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Filling out the Sample Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) Form for GMAW and FCAW can seem daunting, but with clear instructions, anyone can complete it with confidence. This guide will provide you with step-by-step guidance to ensure all relevant fields are filled accurately, leading to a successful welding procedure documentation.

Follow the steps to complete your WPS form accurately.

1. Use the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the document and open it in your chosen editor.
2. Fill in the company name in the designated field to indicate the responsible organization for the welding procedure.
3. Enter the WPS number in the corresponding section; this is crucial for tracking and referencing the procedure.
4. Provide the name or title of the person authorized to approve the WPS.
5. In the base metals section, specify the base material and detail what it is welded to, including backing material and any other relevant information.
6. Record the date, type or grade of the materials, and the respective specifications. Ensure accuracy to conform to standards.
7. Indicate the revision number to track updates made to the procedure.
8. List any supporting Procedure Qualification Records (PQRs) that validate the WPS.
9. Fill out the AWS group number associated with the materials used.
10. In the joint details section, provide specifications for groove type, angle, root opening, face, and any backgouging methods applied.
11. Specify the base metal thickness and indicate whether CJP or PJP groove welds, fillet welds, and their respective diameters.
12. Indicate the date of the CVN report, whether it applies, and identify if it is as-welded or with post-weld heat treatment (PWHT).
13. Sketch joint details as required, ensuring clarity for fabrication.
14. For post-weld heat treatment, specify the temperature, duration, and any other related notes.
15. Detail the procedure, including layers, passes, processes, positions, and all necessary parameters for the welding procedure.
16. Record the specifications for filler metal, shielding gas, and any electrical characteristics, ensuring all details are accurate.
17. Finalize all sections, reviewing for completeness, and save changes. You may then choose to download, print, or share the completed form.

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