2010 SECTION IX

QW-484A SUGGESTED FORMAT A FOR WELDER PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATIONS (WPQ)

(See QW-301, Section IX, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code)

Welder’s name: Mr.K.Raju

Identification No. SES /XYLEM/001
Test Description
Welding Variables(QW-350) Actual Values Range Qualified
Welding process(es) SMAW SMAW
Type (ie; manual, semi-automatic) used Manual Manual
□ Plate □Pipe(enter diameter if pipe or tube) Plate Plate or pipe 610MM dia
above
Base metal P- or S-Number to P- or S-Number IS 2062 Gr 250 IS 2062 Gr 250
Filler metal or electrode specification(s) (SFA) (info. Only) SFA 5.1 SFA 5.1
Filler metal or electrode classification(s) (info. Only) E 7018 E 7018
Filler metal F-Number(s) 4 4
Consumable insert (GTAW or PAW) NA NA
Filler type (Solid/ metal or flux cored/ powder) (GTAW or PAW) NA NA
Deposit thickness for each process FULL SMAW FULL SMAW
Process 1 3 layers minimum □Yes □No 22mm 70mm
Process 2 3 layers minimum □Yes □No
Position qualified (2G,6G,3F, etc.) 3G/4G Horizontal/vertical/overhead
Vertical progression (uphill or downhill) For 3G- Up hill For 3G – Up hill
Type of fuel gas (OFW) NA NA
Inert gas backing (GTAW, PAW, GMAW) NA NA
Transfer mode (sprey/ globular or pulse to short circuit-GMAW) NA NA
GTAW current type / polarity ( AC, DCEP, DCEN) NA NA

RESULTS
Visual examination of completed weld (QW-302.4) Found satisfactory
□Bend test; □Transverse root and face [QW-462.3(a)]; □Longitudinal root and face [QW-462.3(b)];
□Side (QW-462.3); □ Pipe bend specimen, corrosion- resistant overlay [ QW-462.5c];
□ Plate bend specimen, corrosion-resistant overlay [ QW-462.5[d]]; □ Macro test for fusion [ QW-462.5(b)];
□ Macro test for fusion [ QW-462.5(e)]
Type Result Type Result Type Result
RT Acceptable

Alternative radiographic examination results (QW-191) RT-19002

Fillet weld – fracture test (QW-180) Length and percent of defects
Macro examination (QW-184) Fillet size (mm) × Concavity / convexity(mm)
Other tests
Film or specimens evaluated by Mr. M. Tirumalai Kumar Company Xylem Water solutions India Pvt Limited
Mechanical tests conducted by NA Laboratory test no. NA
Welding supervised by Mr. M. Tirumalai Kumar
We certify that the statements in this record are correct and that the test coupons were prepared, welded, and tested in
accordance with the requirements of Section IX of the ASME BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE.
Organization: SPAEC Energy Services, Hyderabad
Date By

2010 SECTION IX
QW-484A SUGGESTED FORMAT A FOR WELDER PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATIONS (WPQ)
(See QW-301, Section IX, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code)

Welder’s name: Mr.Ramachandra Reddy

Identification No. SES /XYLEM/002
Test Description
Welding Variables(QW-350) Actual Values Range Qualified
Welding process(es) SMAW SMAW
Type (ie; manual, semi-automatic) used Manual Manual
□ Plate □Pipe(enter diameter if pipe or tube) Plate Plate or pipe 610MM dia
above
Base metal P- or S-Number to P- or S-Number IS 2062 Gr 250 IS 2062 Gr 250
Filler metal or electrode specification(s) (SFA) (info. Only) SFA 5.1 SFA 5.1
Filler metal or electrode classification(s) (info. Only) E 7018 E 7018
Filler metal F-Number(s) 4 4
Consumable insert (GTAW or PAW) NA NA
Filler type (Solid/ metal or flux cored/ powder) (GTAW or PAW) NA NA
Deposit thickness for each process FULL SMAW FULL SMAW
Process 1 3 layers minimum □Yes □No 18mm 70mm
Process 2 3 layers minimum □Yes □No
Position qualified (2G,6G,3F, etc.) 3G/4G Horizontal/vertical/overhead
Vertical progression (uphill or downhill) For 3G- Up hill For 3G – Up hill
Type of fuel gas (OFW) NA NA
Inert gas backing (GTAW, PAW, GMAW) NA NA
Transfer mode (sprey/ globular or pulse to short circuit-GMAW) NA NA
GTAW current type / polarity ( AC, DCEP, DCEN) NA NA

RESULTS
Visual examination of completed weld (QW-302.4) Found satisfactory
□Bend test; □Transverse root and face [QW-462.3(a)]; □Longitudinal root and face [QW-462.3(b)];
□Side (QW-462.3); □ Pipe bend specimen, corrosion- resistant overlay [ QW-462.5c];
□ Plate bend specimen, corrosion-resistant overlay [ QW-462.5[d]]; □ Macro test for fusion [ QW-462.5(b)];
□ Macro test for fusion [ QW-462.5(e)]
Type Result Type Result Type Result
RT Acceptable

Alternative radiographic examination results (QW-191) RT-19003

Fillet weld – fracture test (QW-180) Length and percent of defects
Macro examination (QW-184) Fillet size (mm) × Concavity / convexity(mm)
Other tests
Film or specimens evaluated by Mr. M. Tirumalai Kumar Company Xylem Water solutions India Pvt Limited
Mechanical tests conducted by NA Laboratory test no. NA
Welding supervised by Mr. M. Tirumalai Kumar
We certify that the statements in this record are correct and that the test coupons were prepared, welded, and tested in
accordance with the requirements of Section IX of the ASME BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE.
Organization: SPAEC Energy Services, Hyderabad
Date By

2010 SECTION IX
QW-484A SUGGESTED FORMAT A FOR WELDER PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATIONS (WPQ)
(See QW-301, Section IX, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code)

Welder’s name: Mr.Suresh Kumar

Identification No. SES /XYLEM/003
Test Description
Welding Variables(QW-350) Actual Values Range Qualified
Welding process(es) SMAW SMAW
Type (ie; manual, semi-automatic) used Manual Manual
□ Plate □Pipe(enter diameter if pipe or tube) Plate Plate or pipe 610MM dia
above
Base metal P- or S-Number to P- or S-Number IS 2062 Gr 250 IS 2062 Gr 250
Filler metal or electrode specification(s) (SFA) (info. Only) SFA 5.1 SFA 5.1
Filler metal or electrode classification(s) (info. Only) E 7018 E 7018
Filler metal F-Number(s) 4 4
Consumable insert (GTAW or PAW) NA NA
Filler type (Solid/ metal or flux cored/ powder) (GTAW or PAW) NA NA
Deposit thickness for each process FULL SMAW FULL SMAW
Process 1 3 layers minimum □Yes □No 18mm 70mm
Process 2 3 layers minimum □Yes □No
Position qualified (2G,6G,3F, etc.) 3G/4G Horizontal/vertical/overhead
Vertical progression (uphill or downhill) For 3G- Up hill For 3G – Up hill
Type of fuel gas (OFW) NA NA
Inert gas backing (GTAW, PAW, GMAW) NA NA
Transfer mode (sprey/ globular or pulse to short circuit-GMAW) NA NA
GTAW current type / polarity ( AC, DCEP, DCEN) NA NA

RESULTS
Visual examination of completed weld (QW-302.4) Found satisfactory
□Bend test; □Transverse root and face [QW-462.3(a)]; □Longitudinal root and face [QW-462.3(b)];
□Side (QW-462.3); □ Pipe bend specimen, corrosion- resistant overlay [ QW-462.5c];
□ Plate bend specimen, corrosion-resistant overlay [ QW-462.5[d]]; □ Macro test for fusion [ QW-462.5(b)];
□ Macro test for fusion [ QW-462.5(e)]
Type Result Type Result Type Result
RT Acceptable

Alternative radiographic examination results (QW-191) RT-19004

Fillet weld – fracture test (QW-180) Length and percent of defects
Macro examination (QW-184) Fillet size (mm) × Concavity / convexity(mm)
Other tests
Film or specimens evaluated by Mr. M. Tirumalai Kumar Company Xylem Water solutions India Pvt Limited
Mechanical tests conducted by NA Laboratory test no. NA
Welding supervised by Mr. M. Tirumalai Kumar
We certify that the statements in this record are correct and that the test coupons were prepared, welded, and tested in
accordance with the requirements of Section IX of the ASME BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE.
Organization: SPAEC Energy Services, Hyderabad
Date By

2010 SECTION IX
QW-484A SUGGESTED FORMAT A FOR WELDER PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATIONS (WPQ)
(See QW-301, Section IX, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code)

Welder’s name: Mr. Gurumurthy

Identification No. SES /XYLEM/004
Test Description
Welding Variables(QW-350) Actual Values Range Qualified
Welding process(es) SMAW SMAW
Type (ie; manual, semi-automatic) used Manual Manual
□ Plate □Pipe(enter diameter if pipe or tube) Plate Plate or pipe 610MM dia
above
Base metal P- or S-Number to P- or S-Number IS 2062 Gr 250 IS 2062 Gr 250
Filler metal or electrode specification(s) (SFA) (info. Only) SFA 5.1 SFA 5.1
Filler metal or electrode classification(s) (info. Only) E 7018 E 7018
Filler metal F-Number(s) 4 4
Consumable insert (GTAW or PAW) NA NA
Filler type (Solid/ metal or flux cored/ powder) (GTAW or PAW) NA NA
Deposit thickness for each process FULL SMAW FULL SMAW
Process 1 3 layers minimum □Yes □No 18mm 70mm
Process 2 3 layers minimum □Yes □No
Position qualified (2G,6G,3F, etc.) 3G/4G Horizontal/vertical/overhead
Vertical progression (uphill or downhill) For 3G- Up hill For 3G – Up hill
Type of fuel gas (OFW) NA NA
Inert gas backing (GTAW, PAW, GMAW) NA NA
Transfer mode (sprey/ globular or pulse to short circuit-GMAW) NA NA
GTAW current type / polarity ( AC, DCEP, DCEN) NA NA

RESULTS
Visual examination of completed weld (QW-302.4) Found satisfactory
□Bend test; □Transverse root and face [QW-462.3(a)]; □Longitudinal root and face [QW-462.3(b)];
□Side (QW-462.3); □ Pipe bend specimen, corrosion- resistant overlay [ QW-462.5c];
□ Plate bend specimen, corrosion-resistant overlay [ QW-462.5[d]]; □ Macro test for fusion [ QW-462.5(b)];
□ Macro test for fusion [ QW-462.5(e)]
Type Result Type Result Type Result
RT Acceptable
Alternative radiographic examination results (QW-191) RT-19002
Fillet weld – fracture test (QW-180) Length and percent of defects
Macro examination (QW-184) Fillet size (mm) × Concavity / convexity(mm)
Other tests
Film or specimens evaluated by Mr. M. Tirumalai Kumar Company Xylem Water solutions India Pvt Limited
Mechanical tests conducted by NA Laboratory test no. NA
Welding supervised by Mr. M. Tirumalai Kumar
We certify that the statements in this record are correct and that the test coupons were prepared, welded, and tested in
accordance with the requirements of Section IX of the ASME BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE.
Organization: SPAEC Energy Services, Hyderabad
Date By

2010 SECTION IX
QW-484A SUGGESTED FORMAT A FOR WELDER PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATIONS (WPQ)
(See QW-301, Section IX, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code)

Welder’s name: Mr.Sunil Kumar

Identification No. SES /XYLEM/006
Test Description
Welding Variables(QW-350) Actual Values Range Qualified
Welding process(es) SMAW SMAW
Type (ie; manual, semi-automatic) used Manual Manual
□ Plate □Pipe(enter diameter if pipe or tube) Plate Plate or pipe 610MM dia
above
Base metal P- or S-Number to P- or S-Number IS 2062 Gr 250 IS 2062 Gr 250
Filler metal or electrode specification(s) (SFA) (info. Only) SFA 5.1 SFA 5.1
Filler metal or electrode classification(s) (info. Only) E 7018 E 7018
Filler metal F-Number(s) 4 4
Consumable insert (GTAW or PAW) NA NA
Filler type (Solid/ metal or flux cored/ powder) (GTAW or PAW) NA NA
Deposit thickness for each process FULL SMAW FULL SMAW
Process 1 3 layers minimum □Yes □No 18mm 70mm
Process 2 3 layers minimum □Yes □No
Position qualified (2G,6G,3F, etc.) 3G/4G Horizontal/vertical/overhead
Vertical progression (uphill or downhill) For 3G- Up hill For 3G – Up hill
Type of fuel gas (OFW) NA NA
Inert gas backing (GTAW, PAW, GMAW) NA NA
Transfer mode (sprey/ globular or pulse to short circuit-GMAW) NA NA
GTAW current type / polarity ( AC, DCEP, DCEN) NA NA

RESULTS
Visual examination of completed weld (QW-302.4) Found satisfactory
□Bend test; □Transverse root and face [QW-462.3(a)]; □Longitudinal root and face [QW-462.3(b)];
□Side (QW-462.3); □ Pipe bend specimen, corrosion- resistant overlay [ QW-462.5c];
□ Plate bend specimen, corrosion-resistant overlay [ QW-462.5[d]]; □ Macro test for fusion [ QW-462.5(b)];
□ Macro test for fusion [ QW-462.5(e)]
Type Result Type Result Type Result
 RT Acceptable

Alternative radiographic examination results (QW-191) RT-19012

Fillet weld – fracture test (QW-180) Length and percent of defects
Macro examination (QW-184) Fillet size (mm) × Concavity / convexity(mm)
Other tests
Film or specimens evaluated by Mr. M. Tirumalai Kumar Company Xylem Water solutions India Pvt Limited
Mechanical tests conducted by NA Laboratory test no. NA
Welding supervised by Mr. M. Tirumalai Kumar
We certify that the statements in this record are correct and that the test coupons were prepared, welded, and tested in
accordance with the requirements of Section IX of the ASME BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE.
Organization: SPAEC Energy Services, Hyderabad
Date By

2010 SECTION IX
QW-484A SUGGESTED FORMAT A FOR WELDER PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATIONS (WPQ)
(See QW-301, Section IX, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code)

Welder’s name: Mr.Vinod Kumar

Identification No. SES /XYLEM/007
Test Description
Welding Variables(QW-350) Actual Values Range Qualified
Welding process(es) SMAW SMAW
Type (ie; manual, semi-automatic) used Manual Manual
□ Plate □Pipe(enter diameter if pipe or tube) Plate Plate or pipe 610MM dia
above
Base metal P- or S-Number to P- or S-Number IS 2062 Gr 250 IS 2062 Gr 250
Filler metal or electrode specification(s) (SFA) (info. Only) SFA 5.1 SFA 5.1
Filler metal or electrode classification(s) (info. Only) E 7018 E 7018
Filler metal F-Number(s) 4 4
Consumable insert (GTAW or PAW) NA NA
Filler type (Solid/ metal or flux cored/ powder) (GTAW or PAW) NA NA
Deposit thickness for each process FULL SMAW FULL SMAW
Process 1 3 layers minimum □Yes □No 18mm 70mm
Process 2 3 layers minimum □Yes □No
Position qualified (2G,6G,3F, etc.) 3G/4G Horizontal/vertical/overhead
Vertical progression (uphill or downhill) For 3G- Up hill For 3G – Up hill
Type of fuel gas (OFW) NA NA
Inert gas backing (GTAW, PAW, GMAW) NA NA
Transfer mode (sprey/ globular or pulse to short circuit-GMAW) NA NA
GTAW current type / polarity ( AC, DCEP, DCEN) NA NA

RESULTS
Visual examination of completed weld (QW-302.4) Found satisfactory
□Bend test; □Transverse root and face [QW-462.3(a)]; □Longitudinal root and face [QW-462.3(b)];
□Side (QW-462.3); □ Pipe bend specimen, corrosion- resistant overlay [ QW-462.5c];
□ Plate bend specimen, corrosion-resistant overlay [ QW-462.5[d]]; □ Macro test for fusion [ QW-462.5(b)];
□ Macro test for fusion [ QW-462.5(e)]
Type Result Type Result Type Result
RT Acceptable

Alternative radiographic examination results (QW-191) QIS/RT/201904001

Fillet weld – fracture test (QW-180) Length and percent of defects
Macro examination (QW-184) Fillet size (mm) × Concavity / convexity(mm)
Other tests
Film or specimens evaluated by Mr. M. Tirumalai Kumar Company Xylem Water solutions India Pvt Limited
Mechanical tests conducted by NA Laboratory test no. NA
Welding supervised by Mr. M. Tirumalai Kumar
We certify that the statements in this record are correct and that the test coupons were prepared, welded, and tested in
accordance with the requirements of Section IX of the ASME BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE.
Organization: SPAEC Energy Services, Hyderabad
Date By

2010 SECTION IX
QW-484A SUGGESTED FORMAT A FOR WELDER PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATIONS (WPQ)
(See QW-301, Section IX, ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code)

Welder’s name: Mr.RAM KAWEL

Identification No. SES /XYLEM/008
Test Description
Welding Variables(QW-350) Actual Values Range Qualified
Welding process(es) SMAW SMAW
Type (ie; manual, semi-automatic) used Manual Manual
□ Plate □Pipe(enter diameter if pipe or tube) Plate Plate or pipe 610MM dia
above
Base metal P- or S-Number to P- or S-Number IS 2062 Gr 250 IS 2062 Gr 250
Filler metal or electrode specification(s) (SFA) (info. Only) SFA 5.1 SFA 5.1
Filler metal or electrode classification(s) (info. Only) E 7018 E 7018
Filler metal F-Number(s) 4 4
Consumable insert (GTAW or PAW) NA NA
Filler type (Solid/ metal or flux cored/ powder) (GTAW or PAW) NA NA
Deposit thickness for each process FULL SMAW FULL SMAW
Process 1 3 layers minimum □Yes □No 18mm 70mm
Process 2 3 layers minimum □Yes □No
Position qualified (2G,6G,3F, etc.) 3G/4G Horizontal/vertical/overhead
Vertical progression (uphill or downhill) For 3G- Up hill For 3G – Up hill
Type of fuel gas (OFW) NA NA
Inert gas backing (GTAW, PAW, GMAW) NA NA
Transfer mode (sprey/ globular or pulse to short circuit-GMAW) NA NA
GTAW current type / polarity ( AC, DCEP, DCEN) NA NA

RESULTS
Visual examination of completed weld (QW-302.4) Found satisfactory
□Bend test; □Transverse root and face [QW-462.3(a)]; □Longitudinal root and face [QW-462.3(b)];
□Side (QW-462.3); □ Pipe bend specimen, corrosion- resistant overlay [ QW-462.5c];
□ Plate bend specimen, corrosion-resistant overlay [ QW-462.5[d]]; □ Macro test for fusion [ QW-462.5(b)];
□ Macro test for fusion [ QW-462.5(e)]
Type Result Type Result Type Result
RT Acceptable

Alternative radiographic examination results (QW-191) QIS/RT/201904004

Fillet weld – fracture test (QW-180) Length and percent of defects
Macro examination (QW-184) Fillet size (mm) × Concavity / convexity(mm)
Other tests
Film or specimens evaluated by Mr. M. Tirumalai Kumar Company Xylem Water solutions India Pvt Limited
Mechanical tests conducted by NA Laboratory test no. NA
Welding supervised by Mr. M. Tirumalai Kumar
We certify that the statements in this record are correct and that the test coupons were prepared, welded, and tested in
accordance with the requirements of Section IX of the ASME BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE.
Organization: SPAEC Energy Services, Hyderabad
Date By