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AWS C5.5 : 80(R1994)

Superseded

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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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RECOMMENDED PRACTICES FOR GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING

Superseded date

23-07-2013

Superseded by

AWS C5.5/C5.5M : 2003

Published date

12-01-2013

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Personnel
Foreword
1. Scope and Definition
1.1 Scope
1.2 Definitions and History
1.3 Development of Process Variations
1.4 Growth in Adaptability
1.5 Process Limitations
2. Recommended Practices for Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
2.1 Materials and Joint Design
2.2 Shield Gas
2.3 Arc Initiation Methods
2.4 Welding Current: Types and Application
2.5 Arc Voltage
2.6 Welding Speed
2.7 Tungsten Electrode
2.8 Filler Metal
2.9 Fixturing
2.10 Welding Schedule and Procedure
2.11 Welding Equipment Setup
3. Welder and Welding Engineer
3.1 Welder Training and Qualification
3.2 Areas of Responsibility
4. Quality Control
4.1 Inspection and Test Methods
4.2 Specifications
5. Typical Equipment for Process Applications
5.1 Manual Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
5.2 Semiautomatic Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
5.3 Automatic Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
6. Safe Practices
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Safe Handling of Shielding Gas Cylinders and
     Regulators
6.3 Cylinder Use
6.4 Gases
6.5 Metal Fumes
6.6 Radiant Energy
6.7 Noise and Hearing Protection
6.8 Safe Handling of Welding Equipment

Gas tungsten arc welding has become indispensable as a tool for industry in the relatively few years since its inception. This has occurred through improvement of equipment and by development of new GTAW process controls and techniques. Describes the established standards and enumerates the recommended practices. Coverage includes: development of process variations; growth in adaptability; arc initiation methods; welding schedule and procedure; manual gas tungsten arc welding; automatic gas tungsten arc welding; safe handling of welding equipment.

DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
American Welding Society
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

AWS C5.10/C5.10M : 2003 RECOMMENDED PRACTICES FOR SHIELDING GASES FOR WELDING AND CUTTING
AWS GWF : 1998 GUIDE FOR SETTING UP A WELDER TRAINING FACILITY
AWS DPW : 1999 THE DESIGN AND PLANNING MANUAL FOR COST-EFFECTIVE WELDING
AWS D10.6 : 1991 GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING OF TITANIUM PIPING AND TUBING, RECOMMENDED PRACTICES FOR
AWS D3.7 : 2004 GUIDE FOR ALUMINUM HULL WELDING
AWS EG4.0 : 1996 GUIDE FOR THE TRAINING AND QUALIFICATION OF WELDING PERSONNEL: LEVEL 3, EXPERT WELDER
AWS C5.10 : 1994 RECOMMENDED PRACTICES FOR SHIELDING GASES FOR WELDING AND PLASMA ARC CUTTING
AWS D10.6/D10.6M : 2000 RECOMMENDED PRACTICES FOR GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING OF TITANIUM PIPING AND TUBING

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