Mar 6, 2019 #1 AraratT Mechanical Sep 1, 2017 4 Ref: ASME Section IX Can I use a fillet weld procedure to perform base metal repair?
Mar 6, 2019 1 #2 weldstan Materials Jun 24, 2011 2,751 No. For weld metal buildup of a base metal, a groove weld qualified procedure is required. Upvote 0 Downvote
Mar 6, 2019 Thread starter #3 AraratT Mechanical Sep 1, 2017 4 Thank you. A follow-up question, based on QW-202.3, am I allowed to repair a fillet weld defects with fillet weld procedure, or do I need to create a separate groove weld procedure to repair fillet weld? Upvote 0 Downvote
Thank you. A follow-up question, based on QW-202.3, am I allowed to repair a fillet weld defects with fillet weld procedure, or do I need to create a separate groove weld procedure to repair fillet weld?
Mar 6, 2019 Thread starter #5 AraratT Mechanical Sep 1, 2017 4 We are required to follow ASME Sec IX for welding by customer specification. Upvote 0 Downvote
Mar 6, 2019 #6 DekDee Petroleum Mar 12, 2012 1,276 You must have a construction / fabrication code to follow. ASME IX is for qualification of welding procedures and welders. Upvote 0 Downvote
You must have a construction / fabrication code to follow. ASME IX is for qualification of welding procedures and welders.
Mar 6, 2019 Thread starter #7 AraratT Mechanical Sep 1, 2017 4 Construction Code is ASME Sec III, Class 2. Upvote 0 Downvote
