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INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS

Iron Ship Builders • Blacksmiths • Forgers & Helpers • Lodge 146

HOW TO READ WELDING TICKETS


DESCRIPTION MOST COMMON EXAMPLES
Process(es): indicates what process(es) you are qualified GTAW - TIG Welding
to weld. SMAW - STICK Welding
Max Deposited Weld Metal (Th.): indicates the Example: The ticket below indicates that the welder is
maximum thickness you can weld with that particular qualified to a maximum thickness of
process and F number. 6 mm using F6 electrode in the GTAW (TIG Process) and
a maximum thickness of 12 mm using F4 electrode in the
SMAW (Stick Process).
Filler Metal Group (F Number): indicates the electrode F3 - E6010
of wire type. F4 - Low Hydrogen E7018
F5 - Stainless ER308 / ER309 etc.
F6 - Most Bare Wire ER70 / ER309 / FCAW (Fluxcored)
F43 - Inconel
Backing: indicaes if a root pass/backing plate is needed. WITH - qualifed to weld on a backing
(root pass or baking plate)
WITHOUT - qualifed to weld root passes.
Progression: indicates the direction of the weld. UP - welding from 6 o’clock to 12 o’clock.
Material: indicates the type of material a welder can weld P1 - Mild Steel
on. P5 - Chrome
P8 - Stainless
P4X -Inconel
Minimum Pipe Dia: inducates the minimum pipe diame- Example: The ticket below indicates that a minimum pipe
ter a welder is qualified to weld. (No maximum diameter) diameter qualifed is 25 mm OD.
Positions Qualified: indicates the position of the weld. 1G - Flat
2G - Pipe Vertical / Weld Horizontal
5G - Pipe Horizontal / Weld Vertical
6G - 45 degrees
ALL - qualified to weld all positions
Backing Gas: indicates if an argon purge WAS NOT NONE - Welder can weld with or without purge.
used. WITH - Welder can weld with a purge only
FRONT OF TICKET BACK OF TICKET

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PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATION Card Number 012345
AOQP No. 7103 (C) GTAW SMAW P1 thru P5
Process(es) Material (P. No.)
WELDER PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATION CARD
Welder Name ABSA # 6 mm 12mm 25 mm OD
Name__________________________________ File No.____________ Max Deposited Weld Metal Th. Minimum Pipe Dia.
This card is issued pursuant to the Safety Codes Act and the Pressure Welders Regulation. The
performance qualfication is in accordance with Section IX of the ASME Code and subject to the F6 F4 All
limination on the reverse side.
Filler Metal Group (F No.) Positions Qualified
May 15, 2015
__________________________ Signature of Welder
_______________________________
Date of Test Welder/Welding Operator Signature Without With None
Backing Backing Gas

Examiner Name
__________________________ 012345
_______________________________ UP UP
Welding Examiner Name Card Number Progression
Signature of Examiner
Signature of Examiner

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