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AWS B2.1-8-216-2001-site
AWS B2.1-8-216 STANDARD WELDING PROCEDURE SPECIFICATION(WPS) FOR; GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WLEDING WITH CONSUMABLE INSERT ROOT FOLLOWED BY SHIELDED METALARC WELDING OF AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEEL(M-8/P-8/S-8. GROUP 1). 1/8 THROUGH 1-1/2 INCH THICK. IN3XX. ER3XX. A
This standard contains the essential welding variables for austenitic stainless steel in the thickness range of 1/8 through 1-1/2 inch. using manual gas tungsten arc welding with consumable insert root followed by shielded metal arc welding. It cites the base metals and operating conditions necessary to make the weldment. the filler metal specifications. and the allowable joint designs for groove welds. This WPS was developed primarily for pipe applications.
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