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Table of Contents

New Titles and Editions ........................5

Structural and Sheet Metal ................4-5

Reference and Business ....................6-7

Safety and Health ..............................8-9

Qualification....................................10-11

Training ................................................11

Certification ....................................12-13

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Structural

NEW EDITION: D1.1/D1.1M:2008, specified yield point no greater than 80,000 psi (550 MPa).

Structural Welding Code—Steel Applicable to welding of commonly used structural quality

For everyone involved in any phase of welding steel structures low-carbon hot rolled and cold rolled sheet and strip steel,

– engineers, detailers, fabricators, erectors, inspectors, etc. – with or without zinc coating (galvanized), to other structural

the new D1.1 spells out the requirements for design, sheet steels or to supporting structural steel members. Three

procedures, qualification, fabrication, inspection, and repair weld types unique to sheet steel – arc spot, arc seam, and arc

of pipe, plate, and structural shapes that are subject to either plug welds – are included. Includes sections on design,

static or cyclical stresses. D1.1 includes: procedure and performance qualification, fabrication,

• Design of tubular and nontubular welded connections. inspection and stud welding as well as a commentary. ANSI

• Prequalification of welding procedures. Approved. DOD Adopted. NASA Preferred. 84 pages, 5

• Qualification of new procedures and personnel. annexes, 44 figures, 7 tables (2008).

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consumables, and tolerances.

D1.4/D1.4M:2005, Structural Welding

• Inspection requirements and acceptance criteria for

Code—Reinforcing Steel

various examination methods.

• Stud welding design, production, and inspection Covers welding of reinforcing steel in most reinforced

requirements . concrete applications. Includes sections on allowable stresses,

• Strengthening and repair of existing structures. structural details, workmanship requirements, technique,

• An extensive commentary annex that provides time- procedure and performance qualification, and inspection.

saving interpretation. Figures clearly illustrate important welding considerations:

• Dozens of valuable reference tables, charts, and forms. unacceptable weld profiles, effective weld sizes, details of

ANSI Approved. DOD adopted. NASA preferred. U.S. joints of anchorages, base plates, and inserts. New in this

Customary and SI units of measurement. Approx. 550 edition: A comprehensive approach to radiographic testing of

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D1.2/D1.2M:2003, Structural Welding carbon and low-alloy construction steels. Covers welding

Code—Aluminum requirements of the American Association of State Highway

Covers welding requirements for any type of structure made and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) for welded highway

from aluminum structural alloys, except aluminum pressure bridges made from carbon and low-alloy construction steels.

vessels and fluid-carrying pipelines. Includes sections on Chapters cover design of welded connections, workmanship,

design of welded connections, procedure and performance technique, procedure and performance qualification,

qualification, fabrication, inspection, stud welding, and inspection, and stud welding. Features the latest AASHTO

strengthening and repair of existing structures. A revisions and nondestructive examination requirements, as

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NEW EDITION: D1.3/D1.3M:2008, • Requirements for the modified Welding Procedure

Structural Welding Code—Sheet Steel Specification qualification tests

Covers arc welding of structural sheet/strip steels, including ANSI Approved. 410 pages, 14 annexes, 86 figures, 37

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D1.6/D1.6M:2007, Structural Welding

Sheet Metal

Code—Stainless Steel D9.1M/D9.1:2006, Sheet Metal Welding

Covers requirements for welding stainless steel structural Code

assemblies/components (excluding pressure vessels or pressure

Covers arc and braze welding requirements for

piping) using gas metal arc welding, shielded metal arc

nonstructural sheet metal fabrications using commonly

welding, flux cored arc welding, submerged arc welding, and

welded metals available in sheet form up to and including

stud welding. Allows prequalified Welding Procedure

3 gauge, or 6.35 mm (0.250 in.). Applications of the code

Specifications for the austenitic stainless steels based on

include heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems,

considerable experience with the most widely used stainless

food processing equipment, architectural sheet metal, and

steels. Sections include design, procedure and performance

other nonstructural sheet metal applications. Sections

qualification, fabrication, inspection, and stud welding.

include procedure and performance qualification,

ANSI Approved. 276 pages, 14 annexes, 80 figures, 29

workmanship, and inspection. Nonmandatory annexes

tables, (2007).

provide useful information on materials and processes. Not

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D1.8/D1.8M:2005, Structural Welding tables, (2006).

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A supplement to AWS D1.1, Structural Welding Code—Steel.

Applicable to welded joints in seismic load resisting systems D1.3/D1.3M:2008, Structural Welding

designed in accordance with the Seismic Provisions of the Code—Sheet Steel See page 4.

American Institute of Steel Construction, Inc. Covers

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commentary offering guidance on interpreting and applying A2.4:2007, Standard Symbols for Welding, Brazing, and

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Code—Titanium B4.0:2007, Standard Methods for Mechanical Testing of

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Reference and Business

A1.1:2001, Metric Practice Guide Design and Planning Manual

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NEW EDITION: A2.4:2007, Standard

Symbols for Welding, Brazing, and Design Handbook for Calculating

Nondestructive Examination Fillet Weld Sizes

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A3.0:2001, Standard Welding Terms The Professional’s Advisor on Procedure

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Alphabetical glossary of over 1,200 standard terms and

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Brazing Handbook See page 22.

clearly applicable definition, accurately reflecting the term’s Resistance Welding Manual See page 28.

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A must-have reference introduces friction stir welding, the process that has users

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D16.3M/D16.3:2001, Risk Assessment

Guide for Robotic Arc Welding

Provides recommendations and guidelines for the safe application

of robotic arc welding systems. 30 pages, 1 figure, (2001).

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Effects of Welding on Health

Reviews of worldwide medical literature on potential health

effects of welding-related physical and chemical hazards. Each

volume summarizes studies of occupational exposures,

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effects of welding on experimental animals and cell cultures over

a particular time period. Offers industrial hygienists and safety

and medical professionals the necessary background and

Safety and Health knowledge to deploy effective protective devices and engineering

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ANSI Z49.1:2005, Safety in Welding,

Volume Coverage # Pages Order Code

Cutting, and Allied Processes EWH-I 1940-1977 144 AWS EWH-1

Addresses safe practices for performing welding, cutting, and EWH-II 1978-1979 70 AWS EWH-2

allied processes in the welding environment, and addresses EWH-III 1979-1980 44 AWS EWH-3

the mutual responsibilities for safety in welding by EWH-IV 1980-1982 58 AWS EWH-4

management, supervisors, and welders. Suitable for issuance EWH-V 1982-1984 52 AWS EWH-5

to the welder and shop management to give practical EWH-VI 1984-1985 64 AWS EWH-6

information to help them perform these functions safely. EWH-VII 1986-1987 68 AWS EWH-7

Specific provisions for oxyfuel gas and arc welding and EWH-VIII 1988-1989 62 AWS EWH-8

cutting, resistance welding, electron beam welding, laser EWH-IX 1990-1991 78 AWS EWH-9

beam cutting and welding, and – new in this edition – EWH-X 1992-1994 100 AWS EWH-10

brazing and soldering. Generally applicable to other welding EWH-XI 1995-1996 80 AWS EWH-11

processes such as submerged arc welding and allied EWH-XII 1997-1999 104 AWS EWH-12

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industrial hygienists, engineers, and other personnel Price (each) $40/$30

responsible for safety and health in welding. Unions,

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Arc Welding and Cutting Noise

Description & preview online. 40 pages, (1979). The Independent Shop’s Guide to

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Description & preview online. 42 pages, 3 figures, 1 table,

Arc Welding and Cutting Safely glossary, (2003).

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F1.1M:2006, Method for Sampling

Braze Safely Airborne Particulates Generated by

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Characterization of Arc Welding Fume

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Total Fume Emission of Welding and

D16.1M/D16.1:2004, Specification for Allied Processes

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AWS Certification Schedule

Certification Seminars, Code Clinics and Examinations

Applications due 6 weeks before the scheduled seminar or exam. Late applications will be assessed a $250 Fast Track fee.

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Certified Welding Supervisor (CWS)

The CWI certification is widely recognized, both nationally Welding Supervisors can make a valuable contribution to the

and internationally, in the welding industry. Successful four most important metrics in welding operations: quality,

companies have come to rely on this AWS certification when cost, productivity and safety. Often the underlying cause of a

ensuring the highest level of quality workmanship. The CWI supervisor’s inability to improve productivity can be traced to

examination is made up of three parts: Part A: Fundamentals inadequate knowledge and the minimal amount of time that

(150 questions), Part B: Practical (46 questions) and Part C: a supervisor actually spends with welders. The CWS program

Code Book (minimum 46 questions). The only way to qualify was created to rectify these conditions by offering welding

is by submitting a completed CWI application. Purchasing a supervisors and their companies the opportunity to put the

seminar package that includes the cost of the exam does not welding supervisor in a support position for the welders,

automatically ensure registration for the exam. making them the most productive and best they can be. This

LOCATION SEMINAR DATE EXAM DATE innovative program identifies a body of knowledge all welding

Seattle, WA Feb. 3-8 Feb. 9 supervisors should know and understand in order to increase

Milwaukee, WI Feb. 3-8 Feb. 9 productivity and improve weld quality. The CWS exam can

Indianapolis, IN Feb. 10-15 Feb. 16 also be taken at any site where CWI exams are given.

Atlanta, GA Feb. 10-15 Feb. 16 LOCATION SEMINAR DATES EXAM DATE

Miami, FL Exam Only Feb. 21 Baton Rouge, LA Mar. 31-Apr. 4 Apr. 5

Houston, TX Feb. 24-29 Mar. 1 Atlanta, GA Apr. 28-May 2 May 3

San Diego, CA Feb. 24-29 Mar. 1 Columbus, OH May 19-23 May 24

Norfolk, VA Feb. 24-29 Mar. 1 Minneapolis, MN Jun. 23-27 Jun. 28

Corpus Christi, TX Exam Only Mar. 1 Atlanta, GA Jul. 14-18 Jul. 19

Boston, MA Mar. 2-7 Mar. 8 Philadelphia, PA Aug. 18-22 Aug. 23

Phoenix, AZ Mar. 2-7 Mar. 8 Atlanta, GA Sept. 15-19 Sept. 20

Portland, OR Mar. 2-7 Mar. 8

Perrysburg, OH Exam Only Mar. 8

Anchorage, AK Mar. 9-14 Mar. 15 Certified Radiographic Interpreter (CRI)

Miami, FL Mar. 9-14 Mar. 15 The AWS RI training and certification program assures

Mobile, AL Exam Only Mar. 15 employers and practitioners alike that the principles of

Rochester, NY Exam Only Mar. 29 radiographic interpretation are reliably applied to the

York, PA Exam Only Mar. 29 examination of welds. If your job responsibilities include

Dallas, TX Mar. 30-Apr. 4 Apr. 5 reading and interpretation of weld radiographs, this program

Chicago, IL Mar. 30-Apr. 4 Apr. 5 is for you. You’ll learn proper film exposure, correct selection

Springfield, MO Apr. 6-11 Apr. 12 of penetrameters, characterization of indications, and use of

Baton Rouge, LA Apr. 6-11 Apr. 12 acceptance criteria as expressed in the AWS, API, and ASME

San Francisco, CA Apr. 6-11 Apr. 12 codes. RI certification can be a stand-alone credential or can

Miami, FL Exam Only Apr. 17 be an endorsement to your CWI or SCWI certification that can

Portland, ME Apr. 13-18 Apr. 19 exempt you from your next 9-Year Recertification.

St. Louis, MO Exam Only Apr. 22 LOCATION SEMINAR DATES EXAM DATE

Nashville, TN Apr. 20-25 Apr. 26 Indianapolis, IN Feb. 11-15 Feb. 16

Jacksonville, FL Apr. 20-25 Apr. 26 Houston, TX Mar. 10-14 Mar. 15

Baltimore, MD Apr. 27-May 2 May 3 Philadelphia, PA Apr. 14-18 Apr. 19

Detroit, MI Apr. 27-May 2 May 3 Nashville, TN May 19-23 May 24

Waco, TX Exam Only May 3 Manchester, NH Jun. 9-13 Jun. 14

Miami, FL May 4-9 May 10 Manchester, MA Jul. 14-18 Jul. 19

Albuquerque, NM May 4-9 May 10 St. Louis, MO Aug. 18-22 Aug. 23

Spokane, WA May 4-9 May 10

Corpus Christi, TX Exam Only May 10 Certified Welding Educator (CWE)

Oklahoma City, OK May 18-23 May 24 Seminar and exam are given at all sites listed under CWI.

Birmingham, AL May 18-23 May 24 Seminar attendees will not attend the Code Clinic portion of

Long Beach, CA Exam Only May 31 the seminar (usually first two days).

Hartford, CT Jun. 1-6 Jun. 7

Pittsburgh, PA Jun. 1-6 Jun. 7 Senior Certified Welding Inspector (SCWI)

Fargo, ND Jun. 1-6 Jun. 7 Exam can be taken at any site listed under Certified Welding

New Orleans, LA Jun. 1-6 Jun. 7 Inspector. No preparatory seminar is offered.

Sacramento, CA Jun. 8-13 Jun. 14

Kansas City, MO Jun. 8-13 Jun. 14 Certified Welding Fabricator

Miami, FL Exam Only Jun. 19 This program is designed to certify companies to specific

Phoenix, AZ Jun. 22-27 Jun. 28 requirements in the ANSI standard AWS B5.17, Specification

Orlando, FL Jun. 22-27 Jun. 28 for the Qualification of Welding Fabricators. Call (800)

Miami, FL Exam Only Jul. 17 443-9353 ext. 211 for more information.

Los Angeles, CA Jul. 13-18 Jul. 19

Louisville, KY Jul. 13-18 Jul. 19 Code Clinics & Individual Prep Courses

Corpus Christi, TX Exam Only Jul. 19 The following workshops are offered at all sites where the

Beaumont, TX Jul. 20-25 Jul. 26 CWI seminar is offered (code books not included with indi-

Milwaukee, WI Jul. 20-25 Jul. 26 vidual prep courses): Welding Inspection Technology (gen-

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9-Year Recertification for CWI and SCWI Visual Inspection Workshop (prep course for CWI Exam-Part

LOCATION SEMINAR DATES B); and D1.1 and API-1104 Code Clinics (prep courses for

Denver, CO Feb. 11-16 CWI Exam-Part C).

Dallas, TX Mar. 10-15

Sacramento, CA Apr. 14-19 On-site Training and Examination

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San Diego, CA Jun. 9-14 grams that are customized to meet specific needs of a com-

Orlando, FL Sept. 8-13 pany. Call (800)443-9353 ext. 219 for more information.



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WI:2000, Welding Inspection Handbook

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WIT-T:2000, Welding Inspection

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WIT-W-99, Welding Inspection

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B1.10:1999, Guide for the tions, 2 tables, and answer key. 41 pages, (2006), fifth

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magnetic, radiographic, ultrasonic, electromagnetic (eddy

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Acceptance Criteria

third edition.

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criteria are not included. Three new weldability tests (WIC,

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included in this new edition. (Note: Joint tests for brazements

Standardized Ultrasonic Welding Test

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G1.10M:2001, Guide for the Evaluation

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Tool Butt Thermoplastic Welds See page 17.



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The Professional’s Advisor on

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Castings Focuses mainly on austenitic stainless steels (200 and 300

Description & preview online. 135 pages, 69 figures, 26 series). Also covers ferritic and martensitic (400 series), precip-

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G2.1M/G2.1:2002, Guide for the Joining of steels, postweld cleaning, heat treatments, weld discontinuities

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figures,17 tables, (2003).

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Results of a four-year work program sponsored by the

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Welding of Titanium and Titanium Alloys vides procedures and safe practices. 144 pages, (1972).

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The Practical Reference Guide to Welding • When to preheat, and when not to

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Thermal Spraying

C2.16/C2.16M:2002, Guide for Thermal- C2.23M/C2.23:2003, Specification for the

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contractors in the construction, marine, railroad, fabrication,

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C2.20/C2.20M:2002, Specification Description & preview online. ANSI Approved. DOD

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Steel Reinforced Concrete Order Code: AWS C2.25/C2.25M $52/$39

Description & preview online. ANSI Approved. 40 pages, 3

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Thermal Spray Equipment Acceptance

Inspection Thermal Spraying Practice, Theory,

Specifies thermal spray equipment acceptance requirements and Application

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Procedure and Performance Qualification Standardized Ultrasonic Welding Test

for Thermoplastics Specimen for Thermoplastics

Includes requirements for qualification of Welding Procedure Description & preview online. ANSI Approved. 28 pages,

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electrofusion, hot gas, socket fusion, butt contact fusion,

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es, as well as base materials, filler materials, qualification Qualification of Plastics Welding

variables, and testing requirements. ANSI Approved. Adopted Inspectors for Hot Gas, Hot Gas Extrusion,

by NBIC. 42 pages, 21 figures, 11 tables, 1 mandatory and Heated Tool Butt Thermoplastic Welds

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G1.1M/G1.1:2006, Guide to Ultrasonic

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Details the ultrasonic equipment and processes used in of Hot Gas, Hot Gas Extrusion, and Heated

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Welding and Cutting Processes

C1.1M/C1.1:2000 (R2006), Recommended fuel gas equipment (torches, tips, regulators, fuel gases, gas

Practices for Resistance Welding cylinders, and bulk supply); torch procedures for spot, line,

Covers resistance spot, seam, projection, flash, and upset and V heating patterns; and safety procedures. Figures show

welding, as well as weld bonding for uncoated and coated where to place heating patterns for straightening, forming, or

carbon and low-alloy steels, aluminum alloys, stainless bending. 52 pages, 39 figures, 4 tables, (2007).

steels, nickel, nickel-base alloys, cobalt-base alloys, copper Order Code: AWS C4.4/C4.4M $64/$48

and its alloys, and titanium and its alloys. Details equipment

and its setup, welding variables, joint preparation, cleaning,

C4.5M:2006, Uniform Designation System

welding schedules and parameters, weld quality testing,

for Oxyfuel Nozzles

safety, and health. ANSI Approved. DOD Adopted. 116 Description & preview online. ANSI Approved. 18 pages, SI

pages, 36 figures, 59 tables, (Reaffirmed 2006). (metric) units, (2006).

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C4.1-77 Set, Criteria for Describing C4.6M:2006 (ISO 9013:2002 IDT), Thermal

Oxygen-Cut Surfaces, and Oxygen Cutting Cutting—Classification of Thermal Cuts—

Surface Roughness Gauge Geometric Product Specification and

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surfaces, a list of descriptive terms, and an accompanying Provides the quantitative and qualitative methods for describ-

chart. 5 pages. ing and classifying oxyfuel flame cutting, plasma cutting,

Order Code: AWS C4.1 SET $56/$42 and laser cutting. ANSI Approved. 48 pages, 5 annexes, 27

figures, 8 tables, (2006).

C4.2/C4.2M:2006, Recommended Order Code AWS C4.6M $60/$45

Practices for Safe Oxyfuel Gas Cutting

Torch Operation C5.1-73, Recommended Practices for

Revised and expanded, describes the oxyfuel gas cutting Plasma Arc Welding

process and presents the latest procedures and safety Description & preview online. 76 pages, (1973).

requirements, using terminology and practices compatible Order Code: AWS C5.1 $72/$54

with International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

documents. Illustrations show torch and nozzle C5.2:2001, Recommended Practices for

configurations, and examples of production-cut surfaces. Plasma Arc Cutting and Gouging

ANSI Approved. 44 pages, 4 annexes, 20 figures, 4 tables, Description & preview online. ANSI Approved. 52 pages, 22

(2006). figures, 3 tables, (2001).

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C4.3/C4.3M:2007, Recommended C5.3:2000, Recommended Practices for

Practices for Safe Oxyfuel Gas Heating Air Carbon Arc Gouging and Cutting

Torch Operation Description & preview online. ANSI Approved. 32 pages, 11

Describes the best and most practical methods for safe and figures, 10 tables, (2000).

effective operation of oxyfuel gas heating torches, including Order Code: AWS C5.3 $56/$42

information on equipment safety, setup, shutdown and

operating procedures, and equipment maintenance. ANSI C5.4-93, Recommended Practices for

Approved. Approx. 36 pages, 10 figures, 4 tables, Stud Welding

(2007). Description & preview online. ANSI Approved. DOD

Order Code: AWS C4.3/C4.3M $56/$42 Adopted. 44 pages, 37 figures, 11 tables, (1993).

Order Code: AWS C5.4 $60/$45

NEW EDITION: C4.4/C4.4M:2007,

Recommended Practices for Heat C5.5/C5.5M:2003, Recommended

Shaping and Straightening with Oxyfuel Practices for Gas Tungsten Arc Welding

Gas Heating Torches Provides a fundamental explanation of the gas tungsten arc

Describes methods and techniques for shaping and straight- welding process, describes basic practices and concepts, and

ening metal parts (including steel plate, pipes, angles, chan- outlines advanced methods and applications. Addresses

nel, T bar, and compound structures) by careful application current uses of gas tungsten arc welding in the metal-

of heat. Presents theory and mathematical formulas for fabricating industry, new applications, and advances in

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recommendations on the use of gas tungsten arc welding, procedures, and training of welding operators. Qualification

and a handy trouble-shooting section. Contents include of welding procedure specifications includes the material

process advantages and limitations; equipment and supplies; specifications involved, weld joint design, and destructive and

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troubleshooting and safety; joint design, preparation, and welding equipment includes weld parameter control and

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alloys. ANSI Approved. DOD Adopted. 130 pages, 79 forms, (2006).

figures, 22 tables, (2003). Order Code: AWS C6.2/C6.2M $56/$42

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C7.1M/C7.1:2004, Recommended

C5.6-89R, Recommended Practices for Practices for Electron Beam Welding

Gas Metal Arc Welding

Presents descriptions of electron beam welding equipment

Learn from this document about the basic concepts of the gas and procedures for welding a wide range of similar and

metal arc welding (GMAW) process, including metal transfer dissimilar metals and thicknesses. Includes sections on safety,

modes, the nature of the process variables, and the necessary process fundamentals, equipment and maintenance,

equipment and consumables. You’ll obtain a fundamental metallurgical and general process considerations, inspection

understanding of GMAW and its variations, such as short and testing of welds, training and qualification of operators,

circuit, spray, and pulse modes of metal transfer. ANSI weld process and procedure development, practical examples,

Approved. 76 pages, (Reaffirmed 1994). and power curves for various alloys. ANSI Approved. 128

Order Code: AWS C5.6 $72/$54 pages, 64 figures, 11 tables, (2004).

Order Code: AWS C7.1 $92/$69

C5.7:2000 (R2006), Recommended

Practices for Electrogas Welding C7.2:1998, Recommended Practices for

Description & preview online. ANSI Approved. 68 pages, 23 Laser Beam Welding, Cutting, and Drilling

figures, 14 tables. (Reaffirmed 2006). Description & preview online. ANSI Approved. 116 pages,

Order Code: AWS C5.7 $68/$52 (1998).

Order Code: AWS C7.2 $88/$66

C5.10/C5.10M:2003, Recommended

Practices for Shielding Gases for Welding C7.3:1999R, Process Specification for

and Cutting Electron Beam Welding

Covers six industrial gases – argon, carbon dioxide, helium,

hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen –and various mixtures of Description & preview online. ANSI Approved. 18 pages.

these. Covers gas properties, uses, safe handling, distribution, (Reaffirmed 2003).

mixtures and effects of shielding gases on arc characteristics Order Code: AWS C7.3 $48/$36

and welds for flux cored arc welding, gas tungsten arc weld-

D16.2M/D16.2:2007, Guide for

ing, gas metal arc welding, electrogas welding, plasma arc

Components of Robotic and

welding, plasma arc cutting, laser welding, and laser cutting.

Includes sections on gas purging and backing gases as well

Automatic Arc Welding Installations

as shielding and cutting gas safety. ANSI Approved. 64 Description & preview online. ANSI Approved. 32 pages, 4

pages, 26 figures, 17 tables, (2003). figures, 4 tables.(2007)

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C6.1-89R, Recommended Practices for Arc Welding with Robots: Do’s and Don’ts

Friction Welding Description & preview online. 36 pages, (1995).

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appendices, 9 figures, 2 tables. (Reaffirmed 1998).

Order Code: AWS C6.1 $56/$42

The Practical Reference Guide

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Friction Welding of Metals tables, (2002).

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BASE METAL THICKNESS PROCESS FILLER METAL CONDITION ORDER NO.

.

SHEET METAL

Carbon Steel 10 – 18 gauge GMAW-S ER70S-6 As-welded, with or w/o backing B2.1-1-004:2002

CARBON STEEL









Carbon Steel 10 – 18 gauge GTAW ER70S-2 or -3 As-welded, with or w/o backing B2.1-1-008:2002



Carbon Steel 10 – 18 gauge SMAW E6010 or E6013 As-welded, with or w/o backing B2.1-1-012:2002



Galvanized Steel 10 – 18 gauge GMAW-S ER70S-6 As-welded, with or w/o backing B2.1-1-003:2002

GALVANIZED









Galvanized Steel 10 – 18 gauge GTAW ER70S-2 or -3 As-welded, with or w/o backing B2.1-1-007:2002

SHEET METAL









Galvanized Steel 10 – 18 gauge SMAW E6010 or E6013 As-welded, with or w/o backing B2.1-1-011:2002



Carbon to Stainless 10 – 18 gauge GMAW-S ER309 As-welded, with or w/o backing B2.1-1/8-006:2002

M-1 TO M-8









Carbon to Stainless 10 – 18 gauge GTAW ER309 As-welded, with or w/o backing B2.1-1/8-010:2002



Carbon to Stainless 10 – 18 gauge SMAW E309-15,-16 or -17 As-welded, with or w/o backing B2.1-1/8-014:2002



Stainless Steel 10 – 18 gauge GMAW-S ER3XX As-welded, with or w/o backing B2.1-8-005:2002

STAINLESS









Stainless Steel 10 – 18 gauge GTAW ER3XX As-welded, with or w/o backing B2.1-8-009:2002



Stainless Steel 10 – 18 gauge SMAW E3XX-15,-16 or -17 As-welded, with or w/o backing B2.1-8-013:2002

AL









Aluminum 10 – 18 gauge GTAW ER4043 or R4043 As-welded, with or w/o backing B2.1-22-015:2002



PIPE OR PLATE (ALL STANDARDS BELOW ARE ADOPTED BY NATIONAL BOARD INSPECTION CODE )

Carbon Steel 3/16" – 7/8" GTAW ER70S-2 or -3 As-welded, with or w/o backing B2.1-1-002:1990R

GTAW followed

Carbon Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" by SMAW ER70S-2 & E7018 As-welded or PWHT B2.1-1-021-94R



Carbon Steel 3/16" – 3/4" SMAW E7016 & E7018 As-welded, with backing B2.1-1-001:1990R



Carbon Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" SMAW E7018 As-welded or PWHT B2.1-1-016-94R



Carbon Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" SMAW E6010 As-welded or PWHT B2.1-1-017-94R

CARBON STEEL









Carbon Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" SMAW E6010 & E7018 As-welded or PWHT B2.1-1-022-94R

PIPE OR PLATE









Carbon Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" SMAW E6010* & E7018 As-welded or PWHT B2.1-1-026-94R

FCAW,

Carbon Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" self-shielded E71T-8 As-welded B2.1-1-018-94R

FCAW,

Carbon Steel 1/8" – 1/2" self-shielded E71T-11 As-welded B2.1-1-027:1998

FCAW-G, CO2

Carbon Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" gas-shielded E70T-1 or E71T-1 As-welded B2.1-1-019-94R

FCAW-G, Ar-CO2

Carbon Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" gas-shielded E70T-1 or E71T-1 As-welded or PWHT B2.1-1-020-94R



Stainless Steel 1/16" – 1-1/2" GTAW ER3XX As-welded B2.1-8-024:2001

STAINLESS









GTAW followed

Stainless Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" by SMAW ER3XX & E3XX-XX As-welded B2.1-8-025:2001



Stainless Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" SMAW E3XX-XX As-welded B2.1-8-023-94R

*Downhill progression on root pass. All other vertical position passes are uphill.

Specifications with order numbers indicated in red are adopted by ASME with additional requirements.

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AWS publishes Standard Welding Procedure Specifications (SWPSs), which are reviewed and validated by the

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development program as American National Standards. Standard Welding Procedure Specifications may be used

on work covered by the AWS D1.1, Structural Welding Code—Steel with the engineer’s approval. The National Board

Inspection Code has adopted all pipe SWPSs except B2.1-1-202-96. SWPSs with red order numbers may be used

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BASE METAL THICKNESS PROCESS FILLER METAL CONDITION ORDER NO.

.

PRIMARILY PIPE

(ALL STANDARDS BELOW ARE ADOPTED BY NATIONAL BOARD INSPECTION CODE, except B2.1-1-202-96)

GMAW-S

Carbon Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" followed by FCAW-G ER70S-3 & E70T-1M, E71T-1M or -12M As-welded or PWHT B2.1-1-232:2006

GMAW-S followed by

Carbon Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" GMAW spray transfer ER70S-3 As-welded or PWHT B2.1-1-233:2006



Carbon Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" GMAW spray transfer ER70S-3 As-welded or PWHT B2.1-1-235:2006



Carbon Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" FCAW-G, Ar-CO2 shielded E70T-1M, E71T-1M, or E71T-12M As-welded or PWHT B2.1-1-234:2006



Carbon Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" GTAW ER70S-2 As-welded or PWHT B2.1-1-207-96



Carbon Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" GTAW followed

by SMAW ER70S-2 & E7018 As-welded or PWHT B2.1-1-209-96



Carbon Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" GTAW, INMs-1 & ER70S-2 As-welded or PWHT B2.1-1-210:2001

CARBON STEEL









consumable inserts

Carbon Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" GTAW, consumable

inserts/SMAW INMs-1, E70S-2 & E7018 As-welded or PWHT B2.1-1-211:2001



Carbon Steel 1/8" – 3/4" SMAW E6010 & E7018 As-welded B2.1-1-201-96



Carbon Steel 1/8" – 3/4" SMAW E6010* & E7018 As-welded B2.1-1-202-96



Carbon Steel 1/8" – 3/4" SMAW E6010 As-welded B2.1-1-203-96



Carbon Steel 1/8" – 3/4" SMAW E6010* As-welded B2.1-1-204-96



Carbon Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" SMAW E6010 & E7018 As-welded or PWHT B2.1-1-205-96



Carbon Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" SMAW E6010* & E7018 As-welded or PWHT B2.1-1-206-96



Carbon Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" SMAW E7018 As-welded or PWHT B2.1-1-208-96



Carbon to Stainless 1/16" – 1-1/2" GTAW ER309(L) As-welded B2.1-1/8-227:2002

PRIMARILY PIPE









Carbon to Stainless 1/8" – 1-1/2" GTAW followed

by SMAW ER309(L) & E309(L)-15,-16 or -17 As-welded B2.1-1/8-229:2002

M-1 TO M-8









Carbon to Stainless 1/16" – 1-1/2" GTAW,

consumable inserts IN309 and ER309(L) As-welded B2.1-1/8-230:2002

GTAW, consumable

Carbon to Stainless 1/8" – 1-1/2" inserts/SMAW IN309, ER309 & E309-15,-16 or -17, As-welded B2.1-1/8-231:2002

or ER309(L) &E309(L)-15,-16 or -17

Carbon to Stainless 1/8" – 1-1/2" SMAW E309(L)-15,-16 or -17 As-welded B2.1-1/8-228:2002



Stainless Steel 1/16" – 1-1/2" GTAW ER3XX As-welded B2.1-8-212:2001



Stainless Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" GTAW followed

by SMAW ER3XX & E3XX-XX As-welded B2.1-8-214:2001

STAINLESS









Stainless Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" GTAW,

consumable inserts IN3XX & ER3XX As-welded B2.1-8-215:2001



Stainless Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" GTAW, consumable

inserts/SMAW IN3XX, ER3XX & E3XX-XX As-welded B2.1-8-216:2001



Stainless Steel 1/8" – 1-1/2" SMAW E3XX-XX As-welded B2.1-8-213-97



Cr-Mo (M-4/P-4) 1/8" – 3/4" GTAW ER80S-B2 As-welded (≤1/2") or

) B2.1-4-217:1999

PWHT (all thicknesses)

GTAW followed As-welded (≤1/2") or

Cr-Mo (M-4/P-4) 1/8" – 1-1/2" by SMAW ER80S-B2 & E8018-B2 PWHT (all thicknesses) B2.1-4-219:1999

GTAW, As-welded (≤1/2") or

Cr-Mo (M-4/P-4) 1/8" – 3/4" consumable inserts IN515 & ER80S-B2 PWHT (all thicknesses) B2.1-4-220:1999

GTAW, consumable As-welded (≤1/2") or

Cr-Mo (M-4/P-4) 1/8" – 1-1/2" inserts/SMAW IN515, ER80S-B2, & E8018-B2 B2.1-4-221:1999

CHROME-MOLY STEEL









PWHT (all thicknesses)

As-welded (≤1/2") or

Cr-Mo (M-4/P-4) 1/8" – 1-1/2" SMAW E8018-B2 PWHT (all thicknesses) B2.1-4-218:1999

As-welded (≤1/2") or

Cr-Mo (M-5A/P-5A) 1/8" – 3/4" GTAW ER90S-B3 )

PWHT (all thickness- B2.1-5A-222:1999

GTAW followed As-welded (≤1/2") or

Cr-Mo (M-5A/P-5A) 1/8" – 1-1/2" by SMAW ER90S-B3 & E9018-B3 )

PWHT (all thickness- B2.1-5A-224:1999

GTAW, As-welded (≤1/2") or

Cr-Mo (M-5A/P-5A) 1/8" – 3/4" consumable inserts IN521 & ER90S-B3 PWHT (all thicknesses) B2.1-5A-225:1999

GTAW, consumable As-welded (≤1/2") or

Cr-Mo (M-5A/P-5A) 1/8" – 1-1/2" inserts/SMAW IN521, ER90S-B3, & E9018-B3 PWHT (all thicknesses) B2.1-5A-226:1999

As-welded (≤1/2") or

Cr-Mo (M-5A/P-5A) 1/8" – 1-1/2" SMAW E9018-B3 PWHT (all thicknesses) B2.1-5A-223:1999



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of steels, stainless steels, copper, copper alloys, nickel, nickel

alloys, heat- and corrosion-resistant alloys, and other materials

that can be adequately furnace brazed. Provides criteria for

classifying joints based on loading and the consequences of

failure and quality assurance criteria defining the limits of

acceptability of each class. (Brazing of aluminum alloys is cov-

ered in AWS C3.7M/C3.7). ANSI Approved. DOD Adopted. NASA

Preferred. 26 pages, (2008).

Order Code: AWS C3.6 $56/$42



C3.7M/3.7:2005, Specification for

Aluminum Brazing

Specifies the minimum fabrication, equipment, material,

process procedure, and inspection requirements for the braz-

Courtesy of Prince & Izant

ing of aluminum by atmosphere furnace, vacuum furnace,

and flux processes. Provides criteria for classifying alu-

Brazing and Soldering minum brazed joints based on loading and the consequences

of failure and quality assurance criteria defining the limits of

NEW EDITION: Brazing Handbook acceptability of each class. ANSI Approved. DOD Adopted.

Updated and expanded. Provides a comprehensive, organized NASA Preferred. 26 pages, (2005).

survey of the basics of brazing, processes, and applications. Order Code: AWS C3.7 $52/$39

Addresses the fundamentals of brazing, brazement design, C3.8M/C3.8:2005, Specification for the

brazing filler metals and fluxes, safety and health, and many Ultrasonic Examination of Brazed Joints

other topics. Includes new chapters on induction brazing and Specifies minimum fabrication, equipment, and process proce-

diamond brazing. A must-have for all brazers, brazing engi- dure requirements for the ultrasonic examination of brazed

neers, and students. 740 pages, 36 chapters, 3 appendices, joints. Provides minimum requirements for equipment, proce-

308 figures, 116 reference tables, fifth edition. dures, and the documentation of such tests. New in this edition

Order Code: AWS BRH $136/$102 is a section on ultrasonic pulse-echo results, including A-scan,

B-scan, and C-scan displays. ANSI Approved. 18 pages,

C3.2M/C3.2:2001, Standard Method for 1 nonmandatory annex, 3 figures, (2005).

Evaluating the Strength of Brazed Joints

Order Code: AWS C3.8M/C3.8 $48/$36

Description & preview online. ANSI Approved. DOD

Adopted. 30 pages, 12 figures, 2 tables, (2002). D10.13/D10.13M:2001, Recommended

Order Code: AWS C3.2M/C3.2 $56/$42 Practices for the Brazing of Copper

Tubing and Fittings for Medical Gas

C3.3:2002, Recommended Practices for Systems

the Design, Manufacture, and Examination Description & preview online. ANSI Approved. 20 pages, 1

of Critical Brazed Components figure, 3 tables, (2001).

Description & preview online. ANSI Approved. NASA Preferred. Order Code: AWS D10.13/D10.13M $56/$42

32 pages, 2 tables, (2002).

Order Code: AWS C3.3 $56/$42 Brazing Footprints

A collection of case studies in high-temperature brazing,

C3.4M/C3.4:2007, Specification for Torch compiled from Robert L. Peaslee’s “Brazing Q&A” column in

Brazing the Welding Journal. 299 pages, (2003).

Provides the minimum fabrication, equipment, process proce- Order Code: AWS BFP $160

dure requirements, and inspection requirements for the torch

brazing of copper, copper alloys, heat and corrosion-resistant International Brazing & Soldering

alloys, and other materials that can be adequately torch brazed. Conference Proceedings

ANSI Approved. DOD Adopted. NASA Preferred. 24 pages, 2006 proceedings. 414 pages, 68 papers, on CD-ROM.

(2007) Order Code: AWS IBSC2006 $84/$63

Order Code: AWS C3.4 $56/$42 2003 proceedings. 619 pages, 88 papers, on CD-ROM.

Order Code: AWS IBSC2003 $84/$63

C3.5M/C3.5:2007, Specification for

Induction Brazing Soldering Handbook

Provides minimum fabrication, equipment, material, process Description & preview online. 579 pages, 299 figures, 112

procedure requirements, and inspection requirements for induc- tables, (2000).

tion brazing of steels, copper, copper alloys, and heat and corro- Order Code: AWS SHB $152/$114

sion-resistant alloys and other materials that can be adequately

induction brazed. Provides criteria for classifying induction Braze Safely See page 8.

brazed joints based on loading and consequences of failure, and

quality assurance criteria defining limits of acceptability of each

A5.8/A5.8M:2004, Specification for

class. Defines acceptable induction brazing equipment, materi-

Filler Metals for Brazing and Braze

als, and procedures, as well as required inspection for each class Welding See page 25.

of joint. ANSI approved, DOD Adopted. NASA Preferred. 24

A5.31-92R, Specification for Fluxes for

pages, (2007)

Brazing and Braze Welding See page 25.

Order Code: AWS C3.5 $56/$42

B2.2-91, Standard for Brazing Procedure

NEW EDITION: C3.6M/C3.6:2008, and Performance Qualification See page 10.

Specification for Furnace Brazing

Specifies minimum fabrication, equipment, material, process

procedure, and inspection requirements for the furnace brazing



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D10.10/D10.10M:1999, Recommended

Practices for Local Heating of Welds in

Piping and Tubing

Description & preview online. ANSI Approved. 116 pages, 8

annexes, 23 figures, 16 tables. (1999).

Order Code: AWS D10.10/D10.10M $88/$66



Pipe and Tubing D10.11M/D10.11:2007, Recommended

Practices for Root Pass Welding of Pipe

D10.4-86R, Recommended Practices Without Backing

for Welding Austenitic Chromium-Nickel Description & preview online. ANSI Approved. 34 pages, 11

Stainless Steel Piping and Tubing figures. (2007)

Description & preview online. ANSI Approved. 42 pages, Order Code: AWS D10.11M/D10.11 $56/$42

(Reaffirmed 2000).

Order Code: AWS D10.4 $60/$45

D10.12M/D10.12:2000, Guide for

Welding Mild Steel Pipe

D10.6/D10.6M:2000, Recommended Contains recommended practices for welding piping systems

Practices for Gas Tungsten Arc Welding of sizes DN 200 (NPS 8) and under and wall thickness of

of Titanium Piping and Tubing 13mm (0.5 in) and under for low-pressure heating, air

Incorporates results of research on the effects of atmospheric conditioning, refrigeration, and water supply, as well as some

exposure during welding. Recommended maximum gas and chemical systems. Covers carbon steels such as ASTM

exposure temperature has been lowered and the effects of A 53, A 106, A 135, A 179, A 524, A 587, and API-5L, Grades

high-temperature exposure have been revised. Provides A25, A and B, and X42 joined using oxyacetylene, shielded

coverage on power sources, tungsten electrodes, titanium metal arc, gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, and flux cored arc

base metal grades, filler metals, joint design and preparation, welding. Explains techniques for preheating, joint

pickling and cleaning, fitting and tacking, preweld cleaning, preparation, alignment and positioning, fittings, and root

gas shielding, welding procedures and techniques, and and hot passes. Does not address the needs of pipe steels or

preheat and postweld heat treatment. Also includes service conditions which may require post weld heat

information on weld quality tests and safety. ANSI Approved. treatment. ANSI Approved. 48 pages, 19 line drawings and

28 pages, 4 figures, 7 tables, (2000). photographs, 10 tables, (2000).

Order Code: AWS D10.6/D10.6M $52/$40 Order Code: AWS D10.12M/D10.12 $56/$42



D10.7M/D10.7:2000, Guide for the Gas D10.13/D10.13M:2001, Recommended

Shielded Arc Welding of Aluminum and Practices for the Brazing of Copper

Aluminum Alloy Pipe Tubing and Fittings for Medical Gas

Expanded from a Recommended Practice to a Guide, this

Systems See page 22.

important pipe welding standard reflects the present state of the

art. Sections include welding characteristics of aluminum; The Practical Reference Guide for

processes (GTAW, DCEN, GMAW, and automatic); materials; Welding Inspection Management—

preparation; conditions; backing; technique; heat treatment; Visual Inspection of Pressure Vessels

and safety and health. U.S. Customary Units and metric; pipe and Pressure Piping

sizes listed as diameter nominal (DN) and nominal pipe size A planning survey for visual inspectors new to major in-service

(NPS). ANSI Approved. NASA Preferred. 38 pages, 5 figures, inspections of pressure vessels or pressure piping. Contains an

13 tables, (2000). annex on discontinuities. 32 pages, (1999).

Order Code: AWS D10.7M/D10.7 $56/$42 Order Code: AWS PRGVT $52/$39

D10.8-96, Recommended Practices NEW EDITION: F4.1:2007, Safe Practices

for Welding of Chromium-Molybdenum for the Preparation of Containers and

Steel Piping and Tubing Piping for Welding and Cutting See page 9.

Description & preview online. ANSI Approved. 18 pages, 1 For pipe welding prequalified Standard Welding Procedure Specifications

figure, 4 tables, (1996). (SWPSs), see page 21.

Order Code: AWS D10.8 $48/$36





Food Processing Systems

D18.1:1999, Specification for D18.2:1999, Guide to Weld Discoloration

Welding of Austenitic Stainless Steel Levels on Inside of Austenitic Stainless Steel

Tube and Pipe Systems in Sanitary Tube

(Hygienic) Applications Laminated sheet with color photograph showing degrees of col-

Specifies requirements for gas tungsten arc welding of oration on the inside of an austenitic stainless steel tube with

austenitic stainless steel tube and pipe at least 1/4 inch (6 increasing amounts of oxygen in the backing shielding gas.

mm) diameter and larger in the fabrication of new sanitary Suitable as a specifying tool and visual examination guide.

(hygienic) processing systems for handling products for Includes two-page instruction sheet. ANSI Approved, (1999).

human and animal consumption. May also be applied to Order Code: AWS D18.2 $40/$30

maintenance of food processing equipment. Addresses D18.3/D18.3M:2005, Specification for

procedure and performance qualification, fabrication, visual Welding of Tanks, Vessels, & Other Equipment

examination requirements, and documentation. Does not in Sanitary (Hygienic) Applications

address in-service corrosion prevention. ANSI Approved. 18 Description & preview online. ANSI Approved. 38 pages, 3

pages, 2 figures, (1999). nonmandatory annexes, 2 figures, 3 tables, (2005).

Order Code: AWS D18.1 $48/$36 Order Code: D18.3/D18.3M:2005 $56/$42



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These crucial specifications give the purchaser and distributor of filler metals a dependable, efficient recognition system. The

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AWS Filler Metal Specifications by Material and Welding Process

AWS Filler Metal Specifications by Material and Welding Process

GTAW,

OFW SMAW GMAW, FCAW SAW ESW EGW BRAZING THERMAL

PAW SPRAYING



Carbon Steel A5.2/A5.2M A5.1/A5.1M A5.18/A5.18M A5.20/A5.20M A5.17/A5.17M A5.25/A5.25M A5.26/A5.26M A5.8/A5.8M & A5.31 C2.25/C2.25M



Low-Alloy Steel A5.2/A5.2M A5.5/A5.5M A5.28/A5.28M A5.29/A5.29M A5.23/A5.23M A5.25/A5.25M A5.26/A5.26M A5.8/A5.8M & A5.31 C2.25/C2.25M



Stainless Steel A5.4/A5.4M A5.9/A5.22 A5.22 A5.9/A5.9M A5.9/A5.9M A5.9/A5.9M A5.8/A5.8M & A5.31 C2.25/C2.25M



Cast Iron A5.15 A5.15 A5.15 A5.15 A5.8/A5.8M & A5.31



Nickel Alloys A5.11/A5.11M A5.14/A5.14M A5.34/A5.34M A5.14/A5.14M A5.8/A5.8M & A5.31 C2.25/C2.25M



Aluminum Alloys A5.3/A5.3M A5.10/A5.10M A5.8/A5.8M & A5.31 C2.25/C2.25M



Copper Alloys A5.6/A5.6M A5.7/A5.7M A5.8/A5.8M & A5.31 C2.25/C2.25M



Titanium Alloys A5.16/A5.16M A5.8/A5.8M & A5.31



Zirconium Alloys A5.24/A5.24M A5.8/A5.8M & A5.31



Magnesium Alloys A5.19 A5.8/A5.8M & A5.31



Tungsten Electrodes A5.12/A5.12M



Brazing Alloys and Fluxes A5.8/A5.8M & A5.31



Surfacing Alloys A5.21 A5.13 A5.21 A5.21 A5.21 C2.25/C2.25M



Consumable Inserts A5.30/A5.30M



Shielding Gases A5.32/A5.32M A5.32/A5.32M A5.32/A5.32M



Ceramics C2.25/C2.25M





A4.2M:2006 (ISO 8249: 2000 MOD), including heat, lot, testing, and certification requirements.

Standard Procedures for Calibrating ANSI Approved. DOD Adopted. 18 pages, (Reaffirmed 1999).

Magnetic Instruments to Measure the Order Code: AWS A5.01 $52/$39

Delta Ferrite Content of Austenitic and A5.02/A5.02M:2007, Specification for

Duplex Ferritic-Austenitic Stainless Steel Filler Metal Standard Sizes, Packaging,

Weld Metal and Physical Attributes

Calibration procedures include those for the Magnet-Gauge, Prescribes size, package, appearance, and identification

Ferritescope, and Inspector Gauge, using primary standards. requirements for filler metals for solid, tubular, bare, covered,

Appendix discusses problems in measuring ferrite content. and strip electrodes used in fusion processes, but not brazing,

ANSI Approved. DOD Adopted. 56 pages, 17 figures, 14 tables, 7 braze welding, thermal spraying, or granular products such

annexes, (2006). as SAW fluxes. ANSI Approved. 28 pages, 15 figures, 4

Order Code: AWS A4.2M $64/$48

tables, (2007).

A4.3-93 (R2006), Standard Methods for Order Code: AWS A5.02/A5.02M $52/$39

Determination of the Diffusible Hydrogen FMC:2000, Filler Metal Comparison Charts

Content of Martensitic, Bainitic, and Ferritic Contains:

Steel Weld Metal Produced by Arc Welding • 83 national and international suppliers, with their mailing

ANSI Approved. DOD Adopted. 26 pages, (Reaffirmed 2006). address, telephone, fax, and Web site address.

Order Code: AWS A4.3 $52/$39

• Handy indexes arranged by classification numbers (1,500)

A4.4M: 2001 (R2006), Standard and brand names (11,000) for finding information quickly.

Procedures for Determination of Moisture • AWS classifications used as “chapters.” 494 pages, (2000).

Order Code: AWS FMC $168/$126

Content of Welding Fluxes and Welding

Electrode Flux Coverings IFS:2002, International Index of Welding

ANSI Approved. 32 pages, 4 figures, 3 tables, (Reaffirmed Filler Metal Classifications

2006). 55 pages, 4 figures, 42 tables. (2002.) CD-ROM only.

Order Code: AWS A4.4M $56/$42

Order Code: AWS IFS CD $52/$39

A5.01-93R, Filler Metal Procurement User’s Guide to Filler Metals

Guidelines 130 pages, (1995).

Essential to today’s purchaser. Describes how to state required Order Code: AWS UGFM $68/$52

filler metal specifications clearly, concisely, and completely,



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AWS A5 Filler Metal Specifications

ORDER CODE I=D1.1 REFERENCED NONMEMBERS AWS

MEMBERS

AWS A5.1/A5.1M:2004 Specification for Carbon Steel

Electrodes for Shielded Metal Arc Welding (54 pages) $52 $39

NEW! AWS A5.2/A5.2M:2007 Specification for Carbon and Low Alloy Steel Rods

for Oxyfuel Gas Welding (26 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.3/A5.3M:1999(R2007) Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy

Electrodes for Shielded Metal Arc Welding (28 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.4/A5.4M:2006 Specification for Stainless Steel Electrodes for Shielded

Metal Arc Welding (52 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.5/A5.5M:2006 Specification for Low-Alloy Steel Electrodes for

Shielded Metal Arc Welding (54 pages) $52 $39

NEW! AWS A5.6/A5.6M:2008 Specification for Copper and Copper-Alloy Electrodes for

Shielded Metal Arc Welding (36 pages) $52 $39

NEW! AWS A5.7/A5.7M:2007 Specification for Copper and Copper Alloy Bare

Welding Rods and Electrodes (30 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.8/A5.8M:2004 Specification for Filler Metals for Brazing and

Braze Welding (46 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.9/A5.9M:2006 Specification for Bare Stainless Steel Welding

Electrodes and Rods (40 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.10/A5.10M:1999(R2007) Specification for Bare Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy

Welding Electrodes and Rods (40 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.11/A5.11M:2005 Specification for Nickel and Nickel-Alloy Welding

Electrodes for Shielded Metal Arc Welding (48 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.12/A5.12M-98(R2007) Specification for Tungsten and Tungsten-Alloy

Electrodes for Arc Welding and Cutting (24 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.13:2000 Specification for Surfacing Electrodes for Shielded

Metal Arc Welding (36 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.14/A5.14M:2005 Specification for Nickel and Nickel-Alloy Bare

Welding Electrodes and Rods (38 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.15-90 (R2006) Specification for Welding Electrodes and Rods for

Cast Iron (32 pages) $52 $39

NEW! AWS A5.16/A5.16M:2007 Specification for Titanium and Titanium-Alloy Welding

Electrodes and Rods (36 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.17/A5.17M-97(R2007) Specification for Carbon Steel Electrodes and Fluxes

for Submerged Arc Welding (40 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.18/A5.18M:2005 Specification for Carbon Steel Electrodes and Rods for Gas

Shielded Arc Welding (42 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.19-92(R2006) Specification for Magnesium Alloy Welding Electrodes

and Rods (26 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.20/A5.20M:2005 Specification for Carbon Steel Electrodes for Flux Cored

Arc Welding (48 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.21:2001 Specification for Bare Electrodes and Rods for Surfacing

(40 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.22-95R Specification for Stainless Steel Electrodes for Flux Cored

Arc Welding and Stainless Steel Flux Cored Rods for

Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (Reaffirmed 2005, 44 pages) $52 $39

NEW! AWS A5.23/A5.23M:2007 Specification for Low-Alloy Steel Electrodes and Fluxes

for Submerged Arc Welding (58 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.24/A5.24M:2005 Specification for Zirconium and Zirconium-Alloy Welding

Electrodes and Rods (18 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.25/A5.25M-97R Specification for Carbon and Low-Alloy Steel

Electrodes and Fluxes for Electroslag Welding

(Reaffirmed 2003, 34 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.26/A5.26M-97R Specification for Carbon and Low-Alloy Steel Electrodes

for Electrogas Welding (Reaffirmed 2003, 34 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.28/A5.28M:2005 Specification for Low-Alloy Steel Electrodes and Rods

for Gas Shielded Arc Welding (46 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.29/A5.29M:2005 Specification for Low-Alloy Steel Electrodes

for Flux Cored Arc Welding (48 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.30/A5.30M:2007 Specification for Consumable Inserts (36 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.31-92R Specification for Fluxes for Brazing and Braze Welding

(Reaffirmed 2003, 20 pages) $52 $39

AWS A5.32/A5.32M-97(R2007) Specification for Welding Shielding Gases (28 pages) $52 $39

NEW! AWS A5.34/A5.34M:2007 Specification for Nickel Alloy Electrodes

for Flux Cored Arc Welding (40 pages) $52 $39

AWS C2.25/C2.25M:2002 Specification for Thermal Spray Feedstock—Solid and

Composite Wire and Ceramic Rods (26 pages) $52 $39





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Automotive Marine and Aerospace

D8.1M:2007, Specification for D3.5-93R, Guide for Steel Hull Welding

Automotive Weld Quality—Resistance The best practical methods to weld steel hulls for ships,

Spot Welding of Steel barges, mobile offshore drilling units, and other marine

Establishes acceptance criteria for resistance spot welds in vessels. Includes information on steel plates, shapes, castings,

autos fabricated from steels, including Advanced High and forgings, their selection, and their weldability. ANSI

Strength Steels. ANSI Approved. 38 pages, 24 figures, 4 Approved. 118 pages, 72 illustrations, 9 tables,

tables, (2007). (Reaffirmed 2000).

Order Code: AWS D8.1M $56/$42 Order Code: AWS D3.5 $88/$66

D8.6:2005, Standard for Automotive D3.6M:1999, Specification for

Resistance Spot Welding Electrodes Underwater Welding

Supplement to RWMA Bulletin 16, Resistance Welding Developed by leaders in underwater welding, this

Equipment Standards. Specifies chemical composition, specification covers the requirements for the underwater

physical requirements, dimensions, and identification of var- welding of structures or components in wet and dry

ious shapes and nose configurations of electrodes, electrode environments. ANSI Approved. DOD Adopted. 144 pages, 6

caps, and cap-adaptor shanks used in the automotive indus- annexes, (1999).

try. Annexes describe recommended electrode material for Order Code: AWS D3.6M $100/$75

spot welding similar and dissimilar metals, and standard

gauges for confirmation of RWMA electrode tapers. ANSI D3.7:2004, Guide for

Approved. 98 pages, 8 annexes, 47 figures, 37 tables, Aluminum Hull Welding

(2006). Provides guidance on proven processes, techniques, and

Order Code: AWS D8.6 $80/$60 procedures for welding aluminum hulls and related ship

structures. Applies chiefly to welding of aluminum hulls over

D8.7M:2005, Recommended Practices for 30 ft. (9 m) long and made of sheet and plate 3/16 in. (4.8

Automotive Weld Quality – Resistance mm) thick and greater. Includes sections on hull materials,

Spot Welding construction preparation, welding equipment and processes,

Presents recommended practices and criteria for evaluating procedure and performance qualification, welding

resistance spot welds typical of automotive sheet steel appli- techniques, and safety precautions. ANSI Approved. 86

cations. Contains weld characteristics, metrics, and testing pages, (2004).

methods useful in evaluating spot welding quality on coated Order Code: AWS D3.7 $76/$57

and uncoated automotive sheet steels of all strength levels

and compositions. The test methods are designed to assess D17.1:2001, Specification for Fusion

static and dynamic properties of automotive sheet steel welds. Welding for Aerospace Applications

ANSI Approved. 28 pages, 18 figures, 3 tables, (2005). Specifies general welding requirements for welding aircraft

Order Code: AWS D8.7M $52/$39 and space hardware. Includes fusion welding of aluminum-

based, nickel-based, iron-based, cobalt-based, magnesium-

D8.8M:2007, Specification for Automotive based, and titanium-based alloys using arc and high energy

Weld Quality—Arc Welding of Steel beam welding processes. Includes sections on design of

Description & preview online. ANSI Approved. 26 pages, 17 welded connections, personnel and procedure qualification,

figures, (2007). fabrication, inspection, repair of existing structures and

Order Code: AWS D8.8M $52/$39 nonflight hardware acceptance. Additional requirements

cover repair welding of existing hardware. Includes a

D8.9M:2002, Recommended Practices for

commentary offering guidance on use of this standard. ANSI

Test Methods for Evaluating the

Approved. 94 pages, 5 annexes, commentary, 47 figures,

Resistance Spot Welding Behavior of

14 tables, (2001).

Automotive Sheet Steel Materials

Order Code: AWS D17.1 $160/$120

Description & preview online. ANSI Approved. 78 pages, 3

annexes, 30 figures, 12 tables, (2002). D17.2/D17.2M:2007, Specification for

Order Code: AWS/SAE D8.9M $72/$54 Resistance Welding for Aerospace

Applications

D8.14M/D8.14:2000, Specification for Requirements for aerospace resistance spot and seam welding

Automotive and Light Truck Components of aluminum, magnesium, steel, nickel, cobalt, titanium, and

Weld Quality—Aluminum Arc Welding their alloys. Intended to replace MIL-W-6858D and AMS-W-

Description & preview online. ANSI Approved. 28 pages, 3 6858A. ANSI Approved. 42 pages, 13 figures, 13 tables

annexes, 15 figures, 6 tables, (2000). (2007).

Order Code: AWS D8.14M/D8.14 $52/$39 Order Code: AWS D17.12/D17.2M $60/$45







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Machinery

D14.1/D14.1M:2005, Specification for qualification, weld joint inspection (visual, radiographic,

Welding of Industrial and Mill Cranes and ultrasonic, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant), repair, and post

Other Material Handling Equipment weld treatments. Describes the effect of weld joint geometry,

Specifies requirements for welding of all principal structural welding practices, and quality control on allowable stress levels,

weldments and all primary welds used to manufacture cranes and provides practices for qualification and examination of

for industrial, mill, powerhouse, and nuclear facilities. Also welded joints in machinery and equipment fabrication.

applies to other overhead material-handling machinery and Contains figures and tables with prequalified joint details,

equipment that support and transport loads within the design nondestructive examination techniques, and weld-inspection

rating, vertically or horizontally, during normal operations. criteria. ANSI Approved. 132 pages, 1 mandatory annex, 2

Additionally, when agreed upon between the owner and nonmandatory annexes (including a bibliography), 68

manufacturer, it may apply to loading caused by abnormal figures, 20 tables, (2005).

operations or environmental events, such as seismic loading. Order Code: AWS D14.4/D14.4M $96/$72

All provisions apply equally to strengthening and repairing of

D14.5-97, Specification for Welding of

existing overhead cranes and material handling equipment.

Contains figures and tables with prequalified joint details,

Presses and Press Components

allowable stress ranges, stress categories, and nondestructive Description & preview online. ANSI Approved. 156 pages,

examination techniques. Does not apply to construction or 78 figures, 21 tables, (1997).

crawler cranes or welding of rails. ANSI Approved. DOD Order Code: AWS D14.5 $104/$78

Adopted. 150 pages, 60 figures, 21 tables (2005).

Order Code: AWS D14.1/D14.1M $104/$78

D14.6/D14.6M:2005, Specification for

Welding of Rotating Elements of

D14.3/D14.3M:2005, Specification for Equipment

Welding Earthmoving, Construction, and Specifies requirements for weld joint detail and welding of

Agricultural Equipment rotating elements in new equipment of a few inches to over

For Self-Propelled, On- and Off-Highway 200 inches (5 m) in diameter. Also applies to modification or

Machinery and Agricultural Equipment repair welding of rotating elements in existing equipment.

Equipment types covered by this specification include crushers,

Specifies requirements for structural welds used in the fans, gears, crankshafts, flywheels, centrifugal impellers, kilns,

manufacture of crawlers, tractors, graders, loaders, off- air moving devices, and blowers. Includes sections on

highway trucks, power shovels, backhoes, mobile cranes, materials, welding processes, procedure and performance

draglines, and other heavy earthmoving, construction, and qualification, fabrication requirements, inspection and quality

agricultural equipment. Provides exhaustive illustrations of control, modification and repair. Contains a useful updated

prequalified complete and partial penetration welded joints table on ferrous and nonferrous material groupings for

(butt, corner, T-, or combination) for shielded metal arc procedure qualification. Not applicable to steam or

welding, submerged arc welding, gas metal arc welding, and combustion turbine rotors or blading, camshafts, or power

flux cored arc welding. Includes variables for prequalified transmission shafts. ANSI Approved. DOD Adopted. 222

fillet welds. Emphasizes workmanship and welder pages, 42 figures, 18 tables, (2005).

qualification. Annexes include a forms collection and Order Code: AWS D14.6/D14.6M $132/$99

“Recommended Practices for Treatment of Shielded Metal

Arc and Flux Cored Arc Electrodes.” Tables include D14.7/D14.7M:2005, Recommended

“Weldability Classification—Typical Steel Products” and Practices for Surfacing and

“Minimum Preheat and Interpass Temperature for Reconditioning of Industrial Mill Rolls

Prequalified Procedures.” ANSI Approved. DOD Adopted. 114 Provides guidance on surfacing, repair, and reconditioning of

pages, 42 figures, 4 forms, 14 tables, 1 mandatory industrial mill rolls in the heavy metals, paper, plastic, and

annex, 6 nonmandatory annexes, (2005). lumber industries. Emphasizes the use of submerged arc welding,

Order Code: AWS D14.3/D14.3M $88/$66

but also addresses gas metal arc welding, and flux cored arc

D14.4/D14.4M:2005, Specification for welding, with suitable modifications. Applicable to electroslag

Welded Joints in Machinery and cladding. Covers welding, postweld heat treating, finish

Equipment machining, inspection, and record keeping. Provides detailed

guidelines, tables, figures, and forms for use in establishing

Specifies common acceptance criteria for carbon and low-alloy documented, qualified Welding Procedure Specifications. ANSI

steel welded joints in machines and equipment subject to static Approved. 66 pages, 20 figures, 13 tables, (2005).

and dynamic loading. Covers classification of welded joints, Order Code: AWS D14.7/D14.7M $68/$52

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Railroad

NEW EDITION: D15.1/D15.1M:2007, D15.2:2003, Recommended Practices for

Railroad Welding Specification—Cars and the Welding of Rails and Related Rail

Locomotives Components for Use by Rail Vehicles

Specifies requirements for the manufacture and mainte- Recommends standards for the joining, repair, maintenance,

nance of railroad equipment. Part I covers metallic compo- and inspection of rail welds, and related rail components.

nents 1/8 in. or greater in thickness generally applicable to Includes railroad rails, crane rails, guard rails, electrical

freight cars, locomotives, and passenger train vehicles. Part II contact rails, girder rails, and retarder rails. Related rail

covers welding of base metals thinner than 1/8 in. Includes components include rail crossings and turnouts, which further

sections on procedure and performance qualification, include switch points, stock rails, switch point guards, spacer

including welder operator and tack welder qualification, blocks, connecting rods, switch rods, plates, frogs, and frog

design of welded joints, inspection, and acceptance criteria. components. Welding processes include shielded metal arc

Not applicable to tank car tanks, or welding of rails. ANSI welding, gas metal arc welding, flux cored arc welding, flash

Approved. DOD Adopted. 224 pages, 7 appendices, 85 fig- welding, thermite welding, and oxyfuel gas welding. ANSI

ures, 33 tables, (2007). Approved. 48 pages, annex, charts and figures, (2003).

Order Code: AWS D15.1/D1.5M $132/$99 Order Code: AWS D15.2 $60/$45





Resistance Welding

RWMA Bulletin #5: Resistance Welding for quick access), spiral-bound. 51/2" x 81/2", (1998).

Control Standard Order Code: AWS PARW $76/$57

Discusses weld controls, timing diagrams, input/output con-

nections, SCR sizing, and terminal markings. Explains volt- A10.1M:2007, Specification for

age compensation and other critical performance standards, Calibration and Performance Testing of

plus safety, construction, installation, and operation stan- Secondary Current Sensing Coils and

dards. 62 pages, (1994). Weld Current Monitors Used in Single-

Order Code: AWS RW5 $55/$42 Phase AC Resistance Welding

Sets forth accepted methods for testing and describing the

RWMA Bulletin #14: Maintenance Manual performance of Rogowski-type air core current sensing coils

for Resistance Welding Machines (CSC) and weld current monitors (WCM) used in the meas-

Explains installation, maintenance, and operation of a resist- urement of single-phase AC resistance welding currents.

ance welding machine’s electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and Definitions of terms relevant to this measurement are includ-

cooling systems. Includes a trouble-shooting section. Useful ed. CSC and system tests and calibration methods are

for maintenance personnel and operators. (1996). described in detail. Detailed information that shall be made

Order Code: AWS RW14 $38/$29

available to the user is prescribed. ANSI Approved. 54 pages,

RWMA Bulletin #16: Resistance Welding 15 figures, 5 tables, (2007).

Order Code: AWS A10.1M $64/$48

Equipment Standards

RWMA standards for welding equipment, including electrical, C1.1M/C1.1:2000 (R2006), Recommended

electrode, and fluid-power standards. In a 11/2" three-ring Practices for Resistance Welding See page 18.

binder, (1996).

Order Code: AWS RW16 $150/$115 C1.4M/C1.4:1999, Specification

for Resistance Welding of Carbon

RWMA Bulletin #34: Manufacturer’s Cross and Low-Alloy Steels See page 15.

Reference of Standard Resistance

Welding Electrode Numbers and Alloys C1.5:2005, Specification for the

An extensive cross-reference of standard resistance welding elec- Qualification of Resistance Welding

trodes and alloys recognized by the RWMA. 13 pages, (1997). Technician See page 10.

Order Code: AWS RW34 $39/$30

D8.1M:2007, Specification for Automotive

RWMA Resistance Welding Manual, Weld Quality—Resistance Spot Welding of

Revised Fourth Edition Steel See page 26.

The latest and most complete compilation of basic

information on resistance welding available anywhere. 468 D8.6:2005, Standard for Automotive

pages, 25 chapters, 2 appendices (including an index), Resistance Spot Welding Electrodes

308 figures, 85 tables. 83/4" x 111/4", (2003). See page 26.

Order Code: AWS RWM $125/$94

D8.7M:2005, Recommended Practices for

Introduction to Resistance Welding Video Automotive Weld Quality – Resistance

Comprehensive training video illustrates technique, control, and Spot Welding See page 26.

application. Covers spot, projection, seam, and flash/butt weld-

ing. Explains basic principles, machine components and setup, D8.9M:2002, Recommended Practices for

electrodes, tooling, controls, and transformers. Ideal for class- Test Methods for Evaluating the

room and seminar use, and for introducing a company’s per- Resistance Spot Welding Behavior of

sonnel to resistance welding. VHS, 52 minutes, (1999). Automotive Sheet Steel Materials

Order Code: AWS RWVID $415/$320 See page 26.

The Professional’s Advisor on D17.2/D17.2M:2007, Specification for

Resistance Welding Resistance Welding for Aerospace

Description & preview online. 74 pages, 9 chapters (tabbed Applications See page 26.



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Everyday Pocket Handbooks

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The Everyday Pocket Handbook The Everyday Pocket Handbook on Metric

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Packed with the most useful charts and drawings relevant to Includes table conversions for common welding terms,

arc welding steel. Includes classification, size, amperes, and length conversions, electrode sizes, fillet weld sizes, welding

deposition rates for selected shielded metal arc welding, gas travel and wire feed speeds, deposition rates, and gas flow

metal arc welding, and flux cored arc welding electrodes. Also rates. 24 pages, spiral-bound. 31/2" x 6", (2000).

covers weld positions, pipe size and wall thicknesses, basic Order Code: AWS PHB-5 $16/$12

welding symbols and locations, and guide to electrode

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The Everyday Pocket Handbook Compilation of excerpts from D1.1/D1.1M:2004. Includes

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Discontinuities—Causes and Remedies requirements, pre-weld joint detail, base material surface and

Covers cracks, inclusions, incomplete fusion, incomplete weld profile requirements, and five pages of visual acceptance

joint penetration, overlap, porosity, undercut, and weld criteria. Useful when actual D1.1 code is too cumbersome for

profiles. Compiled from AWS sources by Ted Weber, principal tight, on-the-job areas. Cites actual D1.1 page, figure, and

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The Everyday Pocket Handbook on Welded The Everyday Pocket Handbook for

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from D1.1 in a pocket handbook format. 32 pages, spiral- handling, and use. Includes convenient classification suffix

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The Everyday Pocket Handbook for Order Code: AWS PHB-7 $16/$12

Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) and Flux

Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) The Everyday Pocket Handbook for Gas

Includes shielding gas information for gas metal arc welding Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) of Aluminum

using spray arc transfer, short-circuiting arc transfer, globular to Covers preparation of

spray transition currents, arc voltages, wire-feed speed, melting aluminum for

rates, and typical welding conditions for carbon and low-alloy welding, tips and

steels, stainless steels, and aluminum. Includes specification and troubleshooting,

classification system for flux cored arc welding electrodes, and typical procedures for

same topics as gas metal arc welding portion for CO2 and self- groove and fillet

shielding. Covers troubleshooting advice for mechanical and welds in aluminum

electrical gas metal arc welding and flux cored arc welding. 50 alloys with argon shielding, aluminum filler metal properties

pages, spiral-bound. 31/2" x 6", (2000). (as-welded condition), and guide to selection of filler metal

Order Code: AWS PHB-4 $16/$12 for general-purpose welding. 32 pages, spiral-bound. 31/2" x

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Subject Index

CODE NO. TITLE PAGE CODE NO. TITLE PAGE

AEROSPACE A5.17/A5.17M-97(R2007) Specification for Carbon Steel Electrodes and

Fluxes for Submerged Arc Welding............25

D17.1:2001 Specification for Fusion Welding for Aerospace

Applications..............................................26 A5.18/A5.18M:2005 Specification for Carbon Steel Electrodes

and Rods for Gas Shielded Arc Welding ....25

D17.2/D17.2M:2007 Specification for Resistance Welding for

Aerospace Applications ............................26 A5.20/A5.20M:2005 Specification for Carbon Steel Electrodes for

Flux Cored Arc Welding ............................25

ALUMINUM GTW Guide to Weldability: Carbon and Low-Alloy

B2.1-22-015:2002 Standard Welding Procedure Specification Steels ......................................................15

(Aluminum) ..............................................20

C3.7/C3.7M:2005 Specification for Aluminum Brazing ..............22

CAST IRON

A5.15-90R(R2006) Specification for Welding Electrodes and Rods

D1.2/D1.2M:2003 Structural Welding Code—Aluminum..............4

for Cast Iron..............................................25

D3.7:2004 Guide for Aluminum Hull Welding ..................26

D11.2-89(R2006) Guide for Welding Iron Castings ....................15

D8.14M/D8.14:2000 Specification for Automotive and Light Truck

Components Weld Quality—Aluminum Arc CERTIFICATION (SEE ALSO QUALIFICATION)

Welding ....................................................26

CM:2000 Certification Manual for Welding Inspectors ....11

D10.7M/D10.7:2000 Guide for the Gas Shielded Arc Welding of

Aluminum and Aluminum Alloy Pipe..........23 CMWS:2005 Certified Welding Supervisor Manual ..............12

PHB-8 The Everyday Pocket Handbook for Gas Metal QC1:2007 Standard for AWS Certification of Welding

Arc Welding (GMAW) of Aluminum ............29 Inspectors ................................................12

PRGQA The Practical Reference Guide for High Quality QC4-89 Standard for Accreditation of Test Facilities for

Fusion Welding of Aluminum ....................15 AWS Certified Welder Program ................12

PRGWA The Practical Reference Guide to Welding QC5-91 Standard for AWS Certification of Welding

Aluminum in Commercial Applications ......15 Educators ................................................12

QC7-93 Standard for AWS Certified Welders ..............12

AUTOMOTIVE QC10:2004 Specification for Qualification and Registration

D8.1M:2007 Specification for Automotive Weld Quality— of Level I — Entry Welders ......................12

Resistance Spot Welding of Steel ..............26 QC11-96 Specification for Qualification and Certification

D8.6:2005 Standard for Automotive Resistance Spot for Level II — Advanced Welders ..............12

Welding Electrodes ..................................26 QC12-96 Specification for Qualification and Certification

D8.7M:2005 Recommended Practices for Automotive Weld for Level III — Expert Welders ..................12

Quality – Resistance Spot Welding ............26 QC13:2006 Specification for the Certification of Welding

D8.8M:2007 Specification for Automotive Weld Quality—Arc Supervisors ..............................................12

Welding of Steel........................................26 QC15:2008 Specification for the Certification of

D8.9M:2002 Recommended Practices for Test Methods for Radiographic Interpreters ........................12

Evaluating the Resistance Spot Welding QC17:2008 Standard for Accreditation of Welding

Behavior of Automotive Sheet Steel Materials Fabricators for AWS Certified Welding

................................................................26 Fabricator Program ..................................12

D8.14M/D8.14:2000 Specification for Automotive and Light Truck QC19:2002 Standard for the AWS Certification of Robotic

Components Weld Quality – Aluminum Arc Arc Welding Personnel ..............................12

Welding ..................................................26

CHARTS

BRAZING AND BRAZE WELDING

A2.1 WC & DC Welding Symbol Charts ..................................6

A5.8/A5.8M:2004 Specification for Filler Metals for Brazing and

Braze Welding ..........................................25 D18.2:1999 Guide to Weld Discoloration Levels on Inside of

Austenitic Stainless Steel Tube..................23

A5.31-92R Specification for Fluxes for Brazing and

Braze Welding ..........................................25 F2.2:2001 Lens Shade Selector ......................................9

B2.2-91 Standard for Brazing Procedure and CONSUMABLE INSERTS (SEE FILLER METALS)

Performance Qualification ........................10

BFP Brazing Footprints ........................................22 CORROSION RESISTANCE

BRH Brazing Handbook, 5th edition ......................22 C2.20/C2.20M:2002 Specification for Thermal Spraying Zinc Anodes

BRS Braze Safely ..................................................8 on Steel Reinforced Concrete....................16

C3.2M/C3.2:2001 Standard Method for Evaluating the Strength C2.23M/C2.23:2003 Specification for the Application of Thermal

of Brazed Joints........................................22 Spray Coatings (Metallizing) of Aluminum,

Zinc, and Their Alloys and Composites for the

C3.3:2002 Recommended Practices for the Design, Corrosion Protection of Steel ....................16

Manufacture, and Inspection of Critical

Brazed Components..................................22 PRGC The Practical Reference Guide for Corrosion of

Welds— Causes and Cures ......................15

C3.4M/C3.4:2007 Specification for Torch Brazing......................22

PRGHF The Practical Reference Guide for Hardfacing ....19

C3.5M/C3.5:2007 Specification for Induction Brazing................22

C3.6M/3.6:2008 Specification for Furnace Brazing ................22 CUTTING (SEE ALSO OXYFUEL WELDING AND CUTTING)

C3.7/C3.7M:2005 Specification for Aluminum Brazing ..............22 A5.12/A5.12M-98 Specification for Tungsten and Tungsten-Alloy

Electrodes for Arc Welding and Cutting......25

C3.8M/C3.8M:2005 Specification for the Ultrasonic Examination

of Brazed Joints........................................22 AWS Arc Welding and Cutting Safely ......................8

D9.1M/D9.1:2006 Sheet Metal Welding Code ..............................5 C4.6M:2006 Thermal Cutting—Classification of Thermal

(ISO 9013:2002 IDT) Cuts— Geometric Product Specification

D10.13/D10.13M:2001 Recommended Practices for the Brazing of

and Quality Tolerances..............................18

Copper Tubing and Fittings for Medical Gas

Systems ..................................................22 C5.2:2001 Recommended Practices for Plasma Arc

Cutting and Gouging ................................18

IBSC International Brazing & Soldering Conference

Proceedings..............................................22 C5.3:2000 Recommended Practices for Air Carbon Arc

Gouging and Cutting ................................18

BRIDGES C5.10/C5.10M:2003 Recommended Practices for Shielding Gases

D1.5M/D1.5:2007 Bridge Welding Code ......................................4 for Welding and Cutting ............................19

C7.2:1998 Recommended Practices for Laser Beam

CARBON STEEL Welding, Cutting, and Drilling ....................19

A5.1/A5.1M:2004 Specification for Carbon Steel Electrodes F4.1:2007 Safe Practices for the Preparation of

for Shielded Metal Arc Welding ................25 Containers and Piping for Welding and

A5.2/A5.2M:2007 Specification for Carbon and Low-Alloy Steel Cutting ......................................................9

Rods for Oxyfuel Gas Welding ..................25 FSW Fire Safety in Welding and Cutting ..................9





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Subject Index

CODE NO. TITLE PAGE CODE NO. TITLE PAGE

PCWC:2001 Preparing Containers for Welding or Cutting: A5.9/A5.9M:2006 Specification for Bare Stainless Steel Welding

2001 ..........................................................9 Electrodes and Rods ................................25

A5.10/A5.10M:1999 Specification for Bare Aluminum and

DESIGN Aluminum-Alloy Welding Electrodes and

DPW Design and Planning Manual for Rods ........................................................25

Cost-Effective Welding................................6 A5.11/A5.11M:2005 Specification for Nickel and Nickel-Alloy

FWSH Design Handbook for Calculating Fillet Welding Electrodes for Shielded Metal Arc

Weld Sizes..................................................6 Welding ....................................................25

A5.12/A5.12M-98 Specification for Tungsten and Tungsten-Alloy

EDUCATION AND TRAINING (SEE ALSO REFERENCE) Electrodes for Arc Welding and Cutting......25

API-M Study Guide for API Standard 1104 Welding of A5.13:2000 Specification for Surfacing Electrodes for

Pipelines and Related Facilities ................11 Shielded Metal Arc Welding ......................25

CC-RM Code Clinic for Study of AWS D1.1 Structural A5.14/A5.14M:2005 Specification for Nickel and Nickel-Alloy Bare

Welding Code—Steel, Reference Manual......11 Welding Electrodes and Rods....................25

CM:2000 Certification Manual for Welding Inspectors........11 A5.15-90(R2006) Specification for Welding Electrodes and Rods

CMWS:2005 Certified Welding Supervisor Manual................11 for Cast Iron..............................................25

EG2.0:2006 Curriculum Guide for Training and Qualification A5.16/A5.16M:2007 Specification for Titanium and Titanium-Alloy

of Welding Personnel: Entry Welder ..........11 Welding Electrodes and Rods....................25

EG3.0-96 Guide for the Training and Qualification of A5.17/A5.17M-97(R2007) Specification for Carbon Steel Electrodes and

Welding Personnel: Level II – Advanced Fluxes for Submerged Arc Welding............25

Welders ....................................................11 A5.18/A5.18M:2005 Specification for Carbon Steel Electrodes and

EG4.0-96 Guide for the Training and Qualification of Rods for Gas Shielded Arc Welding............25

Welding Personnel: Level III—Expert Welders 11 A5.19-92(R2006) Specification for Magnesium Alloy Welding

GWF-98 Guide for Setting Up a Welder Training Facility....11 Electrodes and Rods ................................25

QC5-91 AWS Standard for Certification of Welding A5.20/A5.20M:2005 Specification for Carbon Steel Electrodes for

Educators ................................................12 Flux Cored Arc Welding ............................25

VIW-M Visual Inspection Workshop Reference Manual ..11 A5.21:2001 Specification for Bare Electrodes and Rods

for Surfacing ............................................25

WIT-T:2000 Welding Inspection Technology ....................14

A5.22-95R Specification for Stainless Steel Electrodes

WIT-W-99 Welding Inspection Technology Workbook ....14 for Flux Cored Arc Welding and Stainless

Steel Flux Cored Rods for Gas Tungsten Arc

ELECTRODES (SEE FILLER METALS) Welding ....................................................25

ELECTROGAS WELDING A5.23/A5.23M:2007 Specification for Low-Alloy Steel Electrodes

and Fluxes for Submerged Arc Welding ....25

A5.25/A5.25M-97R Specification for Carbon and Low-Alloy Steel

Electrodes and Fluxes for Electroslag A5.24/A5.24M:2005 Specification for Zirconium and Zirconium

Welding ....................................................25 Alloy Welding Electrodes and Rods............25

A5.26/A5.26M-97R Specification for Carbon and Low-Alloy Steel A5.25/A5.25M-97R Specification for Carbon and Low-Alloy Steel

Electrodes for Electrogas Welding ............25 Electrodes and Fluxes for Electroslag

Welding ....................................................25

C5.7:2000 (R2006) Recommended Practices for Electrogas

Welding ....................................................19 A5.26/A5.26M-97R Specification for Carbon and Low-Alloy Steel

Electrodes for Electrogas Welding ............25

ELECTRON BEAM WELDING A5.28/A5.28M:2005 Specification for Low-Alloy Steel Electrodes

C7.1M/C7.1:2004 Recommended Practices for Electron Beam and Rods for Gas Shielded Metal Arc

Welding ....................................................19 Welding ....................................................25

C7.3:1999R Process Specification for Electron Beam A5.29/A5.29M:2005 Specification for Low-Alloy Steel Electrodes

Welding ....................................................19 for Flux Cored Arc Welding........................25

A5.30/A5.30M:2007 Specification for Consumable Inserts ............25

FILLER METALS A5.31-92R Specification for Fluxes for Brazing and Braze

A4.2M:2006 Standard Procedures for Calibrating Magnetic Welding ....................................................25

Instruments to Measure the Delta Ferrite A5.34/A5.34M:2007 Specification for Nickel-Alloy Electrodes

Content of Austenitic and Duplex Ferritic- for Flux Cored Arc Welding........................25

Austenitic Stainless Steel Weld Metal ......24

FMC:2000 Filler Metal Comparison Charts (Book) ..........24

A4.3-93R Standard Methods for Determination of the

Diffusible Hydrogen Content of Martensitic, IFS CD International Index of Welding Filler Metal

Bainitic, and Ferritic Steel Weld Metal Classifications ..............................................24

Produced by Arc Welding ..........................24 UGFM-95 User’s Guide to Filler Metals ........................24

A4.4M:2001(R2006) Standard Procedures for Determination of

Moisture Content of Welding Fluxes and FLUX CORED ARC WELDING (SEE GAS METAL ARC)

Welding Electrode Flux Coverings ............24

A5.01-93R Filler Metal Procurement Guidelines..............24

FLUXES (SEE FILLER METALS)

A5.02/A5.02M:2007 Specification for Filler Metal Standard Sizes, FOOD PROCESSING SYSTEMS

Packaging, and Physical Attributes............24

D18.1:1999 Specification for Welding of Austenitic Stainless

A5.1/A5.1M:2004 Specification for Carbon Steel Electrodes for Steel Tube and Pipe Systems in Sanitary

Shielded Metal Arc Welding ......................25 (Hygienic) Applications..............................23

A5.2/A5.2M:2007 Specification for Carbon and Low Alloy Steel D18.2:1999 Guide to Weld Discoloration Levels on Inside of

Rods for Oxyfuel Gas Welding ..................25 Austenitic Stainless Steel Tube..................23

A5.3/A5.3M:1999(R2007) Specification for Aluminum and D18.3/D18.3M:2005 Specification for Welding of Tanks, Vessels, and

Aluminum-Alloy Electrodes for Shielded Other Equipment in Sanitary (Hygienic)

Metal Arc Welding ....................................25 Applications..............................................23

A5.4/A5.4M:2006 Specification for Stainless Steel Electrodes for FRICTION WELDING

Shielded Metal Arc Welding ......................25

C6.1-89R Recommended Practices for Friction Welding ....19

A5.5/A5.5M:2006 Specification for Low-Alloy Steel Electrodes for

Shielded Metal Arc Welding ......................25 C6.2/C6.2M:2006 Specification for Friction Welding of Metals ........19

A5.6/A5.6M:2008 Specification for Copper and Copper-Alloy Elec- GAS METAL ARC WELDING

trodes for Shielded Metal Arc Welding ......25

C5.6-89R Recommended Practices for Gas Metal Arc

A5.7/A5.7M:2007 Specification for Copper and Copper Alloy Bare Welding ....................................................19

Welding Rods and Electrodes....................25

PHB-4 The Everyday Pocket Handbook for Gas Metal

A5.8/A5.8M:2004 Specification for Filler Metals for Brazing and Arc Welding (GMAW) and Flux Cored Arc

Braze Welding ..........................................25 Welding (FCAW) ........................................29



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PHB-8 The Everyday Pocket Handbook for Gas Metal MANAGEMENT AND ECONOMICS

Arc Welding (GMAW) of Aluminum ............29

DPW Design and Planning Manual for

GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING Cost-Effective Welding................................6

A5.22-95R Specification for Stainless Steel Electrodes for TIH The Industrial Hobarts ....................................7

Flux Cored Arc Welding and Stainless Steel

TWM Total Welding Management ............................7

Flux Cored Rods for Gas Tungsten Arc

Welding ....................................................25

MARINE

C5.5/C5.5M:2003 Recommended Practices for Gas Tungsten Arc

Welding ....................................................18 D3.5-93R Guide for Steel Hull Welding..........................26

D10.6/D10.6M:2000 Recommended Practices for Gas Tungsten Arc D3.6M:1999 Specification for Underwater Welding ..........26

Welding of Titanium Piping and Tubing......23 D3.7:2004 Guide for Aluminum Hull Welding ..................26



GOUGING (SEE CUTTING) METALLURGY

PRGWM The Practical Reference Guide to Welding

HEALTH (SEE SAFETY AND HEALTH) Metallurgy: Key Concepts for Weldability ..15

INSPECTION WM1.4 Welding Metallurgy, Carbon and Alloy Steels,

Volume 1, Fundamentals ............................6

B1.10:1999 Guide for the Nondestructive Examination

of Welds ..................................................14 METRIC PRACTICE (SEE REFERENCE)

B1.11:2000 Guide for the Visual Examination of Welds ....14

B4.0:2007 Standard Methods for Mechanical Testing of NICKEL

Welds, U.S. Customary Only......................14 G2.1M/G2.1:2002 Guide for the Joining of Wrought

B4.0M:2000 Standard Methods for Mechanical Testing of Nickel-Based Alloys ..................................15

Welds, Metric Only....................................14

OXYFUEL WELDING AND CUTTING

C3.3:2002 Recommended Practices for the Design,

Manufacture, and Inspection of Critical C4.1-77 SET Criteria for Describing Oxygen-Cut Surfaces,

Brazed Components..................................22 and Oxygen Cutting Surface Roughness

Gauge ......................................................18

C3.8M/C3.8:2005 Specification for the Ultrasonic Examination

of Brazed Joints........................................22 C4.2/C4.2M:2006 Recommended Practices for Safe Oxyfuel Gas

Cutting Torch Operation ............................18

D18.2:1999 Guide to Weld Discoloration Levels on Inside of

Austenitic Stainless Steel Tube..................23 C4.3/C4.3M:2007 Recommended Practices for Safe Oxyfuel Gas

Heating Torch Operation............................18

G1.2M /G1.2:1999 Specification for Standardized Ultrasonic

Welding Test Specimen for Thermoplastics....17 C4.4/C4.4M:2007 Recommended Practices for Heat Shaping and

Straightening with Oxyfuel Gas Heating

G1.6:2006 Specification for the Qualification of Plastics Torches ....................................................18

Welding Inspectors for Hot Gas, Hot Gas

Extrusion, and Heated Tool Butt C4.5M:2006 Uniform Designation System for

Thermoplastic Welds ................................17 Oxyfuel Nozzles ........................................18

PHB-2 The Everyday Pocket Handbook for Visual C4.6M:2006 Thermal Cutting — Classification of Thermal

Inspection and Weld Discontinuities— Cuts — Geometric Product Specification

Causes and Remedies ..............................29 and Quality Tolerances..............................18

PHB-6 The Everyday Pocket Handbook for Visual OWS Oxyfuel Gas Welding, Cutting, and

Inspection of AWS D1.1 Structural Welding Heating Safely ..........................................18

Code's Fabrication and Welding

Requirements ..........................................29 PIPING AND TUBING

PRG The Practical Reference Guide for Radiographic D10.4-86R Recommended Practices for Welding

Inspection Acceptance Criteria..................14 Austenitic Chromium-Nickel Stainless Steel

Piping and Tubing ....................................23

PRGVT The Practical Reference Guide for Welding

Inspection Management— Visual Inspection D10.6/D10.6M:2000 Recommended Practices for Gas Tungsten Arc

of Pressure Vessels and Pressure Piping ..23 Welding of Titanium Piping and Tubing......23

QC1:2007 Standard for AWS Certification of Welding D10.7M/D10.7:2000 Guide for the Gas Shielded Arc Welding of

Inspectors ................................................12 Aluminum and Aluminum Alloy Pipe..........23

QC15:2008 Specification for the Certification of D10.8-96 Recommended Practices for Welding of

Radiographic Interpreters ........................12 Chromium-Molybdenum Steel Piping and

Tubing ......................................................23

VIW-M Visual Inspection Workshop Reference Manual ....11

D10.10/D10.10M:2007 Recommended Practices for Local Heating of

WI:2000 Welding Inspection Handbook ......................14 Welds in Piping and Tubing ......................23

WIT-E Welding Inspection Technology Sample CWI D10.11M/D10.11 Recommended Practices for Root Pass Welding

Fundamentals Examination ......................14 of Pipe Without Backing ..........................23

WIT-T:2000 Welding Inspection Technology ....................14 D10.12M/D10.12:2000 Guide for Welding Mild Steel Pipe ................23

WIT-W-99 Welding Inspection Technology Workbook ....14 D10.13/D10.13M:2001 Recommended Practices for the Brazing of

Copper Tubing and Fittings for Medical Gas

LASER BEAM WELDING Systems ..................................................22

C7.2:1998 Recommended Practices for Laser Beam D18.1:1999 Specification for Welding of Austenitic

Welding, Cutting, and Drilling ....................19 Stainless Steel Tube and Pipe Systems in

Sanitary (Hygienic) Applications ................23

MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT

D18.2:1999 Guide to Weld Discoloration Levels on Inside of

D14.1/D14.1M:2005 Specification for Welding of Industrial and Austenitic Stainless Steel Tube ................23

Mill Cranes and Other Material Handling

Equipment ..............................................27 F4.1:2007 Safe Practices for the Preparation of

Containers and Piping for Welding and

D14.3/D14.3M:2005 Specification for Welding Earthmoving, Cutting ......................................................9

Construction, and Agricultural Equipment..27

PRGVT The Practical Reference Guide for Welding

D14.4/D14.4M:2005 Specification for Welded Joints in Machinery Inspection Management—Visual Inspection

and Equipment ........................................27 of Pressure Vessels and Pressure Piping ..23



PLASMA ARC WELDING AND CUTTING

D14.5-97 Specification for Welding of Presses and

Press Components....................................27 C5.1-73 Recommended Practices for Plasma Arc

Welding ....................................................18

D14.6/D14.6M:2005 Specification for Welding of Rotating Elements

of Equipment ............................................27 C5.2:2001 Recommended Practices for Plasma Arc

Cutting and Gouging ................................18

D14.7/D14.7M:2005 Recommended Practices for Surfacing and

Reconditioning of Industrial Mill Rolls........27 C5.10/C5.10M:2003 Recommended Practices for Shielding Gases

for Welding and Cutting ............................19



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PLASTICS REFERENCE

B2.4:2006 Specification for Welding Procedure and A1.1:2001 Metric Practice Guide for the Welding

Performance Qualification for Industry ....................................................6

Thermoplastics ........................................17 A2.4:2007 Standard Symbols for Welding, Brazing, and

G1.1M/G1.1:2006 Guide to Ultrasonic Assembly of Nondestructive Examination ......................6

Thermoplastics ........................................17 A3.0:2001 Standard Welding Terms and Definitions ........6

G1.2M /G1.2:1999 Specification for Standardized Ultrasonic JWE Jefferson’s Welding Encyclopedia ..................6

Welding Test Specimen for Thermoplastics....17

PHB-5 The Everyday Pocket Handbook on Metric

G1.6:2006 Specification for the Qualification of Plastics Practices for the Welding Industry ............29

Welding Inspectors for Hot Gas, Hot Gas

Extrusion, and Heated Tool Butt WHB-X.X Welding Handbooks ........................................7

Thermoplastic Welds ................................17

G1.10M:2001 Guide for the Evaluation of Hot Gas,

RESISTANCE WELDING

Hot Gas Extrusion, and Heated Tool Butt C1.1M/C1.1:2000 (R2006) Recommended Practices for Resistance

Thermoplastic Welds ................................17 Welding ....................................................18

C1.4M/C1.4:1999 Specification for Resistance Welding of

POWER SOURCES Carbon and Low-Alloy Steels ..................15

PAPS The Professional’s Advisor on Arc Welding C1.5:2005 Specification for the Qualification of

Power Sources and Related Equipment ......6 Resistance Welding Technician ................10

QUALIFICATION: PROCEDURES AND PERSONNEL D8.1M:2007 Specification for Automotive Weld Quality—

(SEE ALSO CERTIFICATION) Resistance Spot Welding of Steel ..............26

B2.1:2005 Specification for Welding Procedure and D8.6:2005 Standard for Automotive Resistance Spot

Performance Qualification ........................10 Welding Electrodes ..................................26

B2.1-X:YYYY Standard Welding Procedure D8.7M:2005 Recommended Practices for Automotive Weld

Specifications ....................................20-21 Quality – Resistance Spot Welding ..........26

B2.1-BMG:2005 Base Metal Grouping for Welding Procedure D17.2/D17.2M:2007 Specification for Resistance Welding for

and Performance Qualification ................10 Aerospace Applications ............................26

B2.2-91 Standard for Brazing Procedure and PARW The Professional’s Advisor on Resistance

Performance Qualification ........................10 Welding ....................................................28

B2.4:2006 Specification for Welding Procedure and RWM Resistance Welding Manual, Revised Fourth

Performance Qualification for Edition ....................................................28

Thermoplastics ........................................17 RWVID Introduction to Resistance Welding Video ......28

B5.1:2003 Specification for the Qualification of Welding RW5,14, 16, 34 RWMA Bulletins ..........................................28

Inspectors ................................................10

B5.2:2001 Specification for the Qualification of Welding ROBOTIC WELDING

Inspector Specialists and Welding Inspector AWR Arc Welding with Robots: Do’s and Don’ts ....19

Assistants ................................................10 D16.1M/D16.1:2004 Specification for Robotic Arc Welding Safety ..8

B5.4:2005 Specification for the Qualification of Welder D16.2M/16.2:2007 Guide for Components of Robotic and

Test Facilities............................................10 Automatic Arc Welding Installations ..........19

B5.5:2000 Specification for the Qualification of D16.3M/ D16.3:2001 Risk Assessment Guide for Robotic Arc

Welding Educators....................................10 Welding ....................................................8

B5.9:2000 Specification for the Qualification of Welding D16.4M/D16.4:2005 Specification for the Qualification of Robotic

Supervisors ..............................................10 Arc Welding Personnel ..............................11

B5.14:2002 Specification for the Qualification of Welding QC19:2002 Standard for the AWS Certification of Robotic

Sales Representatives ..............................10 Arc Welding Personnel ..............................12

B5.15:2003 Specification for the Qualification of

Radiographic Interpreters ........................10 SAFETY AND HEALTH

B5.16:2001 Specification for the Qualification of Welding AWN Arc Welding and Cutting Noise ........................8

Engineers ................................................10

AWR Arc Welding with Robots: Do’s and Don’ts ....19

B5.17:2004 Specification for the Qualification of Welding

Fabricators ..............................................10 AWS Arc Welding and Cutting Safely ......................8

C1.5:2005 Specification for the Qualification of Resistance BRS Braze Safely ..................................................8

Welding Technician ..................................10 CAWF Characterization of Arc Welding Fume ............8

C2.16/C2.16M:2002 Guide for Thermal-Spray Operator EWH-1 through 13 Effects of Welding on Health, Vol. I through XIII ....8

Qualification ............................................16 F1.1M:2006 Method for Sampling Airborne Particulates

D16.4M/D16.4:2005 Specification for the Qualification of Robotic Generated by Welding and Allied

Arc Welding Personnel ..............................11 Processes ..................................................8

G1.6:2006 Specification for the Qualification of Plastics F1.2M:2006 Laboratory Method for Measuring Fume

Welding Inspectors for Hot Gas, Hot Gas Generation Rates and Total Fume Emission

Extrusion, and Heated Tool Butt of Welding and Allied Processes ................8

Thermoplastic Welds ................................17 F1.3:2006 A Sampling Strategy Guide for Evaluating

PAPQV The Professional’s Advisor on Procedure Contaminants in the Welding Environment ......8

Qualification Variables ..............................10 F1.5M:2003 Methods for Sampling and Analyzing Gases

from Welding and Allied Processes..............8

RADIOGRAPHY (SEE ALSO INSPECTION)

F1.6:2003 Guide for Estimating Welding Emissions for

B5.15:2003 Specification for the Qualification of EPA and Ventilation Permit Reporting ........8

Radiographic Interpreters ........................10

F2.2:2001 Lens Shade Selector ......................................8

PRG The Practical Reference Guide for Radiographic

Inspection Acceptance Criteria..................14 F2.3M:2001 Specification for Use and Performance of

Transparent Welding Curtains and

QC15:2008 Specification for the Certification of Screens ......................................................9

Radiographic Interpreters ........................12

F3.2M/F3.2:2001 Ventilation Guide for Weld Fume ....................9

RAILROADS F4.1:2007 Safe Practices for the Preparation of

Containers and Piping for Welding and

D15.1:2007 Railroad Welding Specification— Cutting ......................................................9

Cars and Locomotives ............................28

FSW Fire Safety in Welding and Cutting ..................9

D15.2:2003 Recommended Practices for the Welding of

Rails and Related Rail Components for Use FUMES AND GASES Fumes and Gases in the

by Rail Vehicles ........................................28 Welding Environment ................................9







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CODE NO. TITLE PAGE CODE NO. TITLE PAGE

LVOS Laboratory Validation of Ozone Sampling with PHB-3 The Everyday Pocket Handbook on Welded

Spill-Proof Impingers ................................9 Joint Details for Structural Applications ....29

OWS Oxyfuel Gas Welding, Cutting, and Heating PHB-6 The Everyday Pocket Handbook for Visual

Safely ........................................................9 Inspection of D1.1 Structural Welding Code’s

PCWC:2001 Preparing Containers for Welding or Fabrication & Welding Requirements ........29

Cutting: 2001 ............................................9

STUD WELDING

SGSH The Independent Shop’s Guide to Welding

Safety and Health ......................................8 C5.4-93 Recommended Practices for Stud Welding ..18

SHF Safety and Health Fact Sheets ........................9 D1.1/D1.1M:2008 Structural Welding Code—Steel......................4

SP Safe Practices ..............................................9 D1.2/D1.2M:2003 Structural Welding Code—Aluminum ............4

ULR Ultraviolet Reflectance of Paint ......................9 D1.5M/D1.5:2007 Bridge Welding Code ......................................4

Z49.1:2005 Safety in Welding, Cutting, and Allied Processes ..8 D1.6/D1.6M:2007 Structural Welding Code—Stainless Steel ......5



SHEET METAL SURFACING (SEE ALSO THERMAL SPRAYING)

B2.1-X:YYYY Standard Welding Procedure Specifications ..20 A5.13:2000 Specification for Surfacing Electrodes for

Shielded Metal Arc Welding ......................25

D1.2/D1.2M:2003 Structural Welding Code—Aluminum ............4

A5.21:2001 Specification for Bare Electrodes and Rods

D1.3/D1.3M:2008 Structural Welding Code—Sheet Steel............4 for Surfacing ............................................25

D9.1M/D9.1:2006 Sheet Metal Welding Code ..............................5

SYMBOLS

SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING A2.4:2007 Standard Symbols for Welding, Brazing, and

PHB-7 The Everyday Pocket Handbook for Shielded Nondestructive Examination........................6

Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) ......................29

TERMINOLOGY

SHIELDING GASES A3.0:2001 Standard Welding Terms and Definitions ........6

A5.32/A5.32M-97(R2007) Specification for Welding Shielding Gases ....25

C5.10/C5.10M:2003 Recommended Practices for Shielding Gases TESTING (SEE INSPECTION)

for Welding and Cutting ............................19

THERMAL SPRAYING

SOLDERING C2.16/C2.16M:2002 Guide for Thermal-Spray Operator

SHB Soldering Handbook ....................................22 Qualification ............................................16

C2.18-93 Guide for the Protection of Steel with Thermal

STAINLESS STEEL Sprayed Coatings of Aluminum and Zinc and

Their Alloys and Composites ....................16

A4.2M:2006 Standard Procedures for Calibrating Magnetic

Instruments to Measure the Delta Ferrite C2.20/C2.20M:2002 Specification for Thermal Spraying Zinc Anodes

Content of Austenitic and Duplex Ferritic- on Steel Reinforced Concrete ..................16

Austenitic Stainless Steel Weld Metal ......24 C2.21M/C2.21:2003 Specification for Thermal Spray Equipment

A5.4/A5.4M:2006 Specification for Stainless Steel Electrodes for Acceptance Inspection ............................16

Shielded Metal Arc Welding ......................25 C2.23M/C2.23:2003 Specification for the Application of Thermal

A5.9/A5.9M:2006 Specification for Bare Stainless Steel Welding Spray Coatings (Metallizing) of Aluminum,

Electrodes and Rods ................................25 Zinc, and Their Alloys and Composites for the

Corrosion Protection of Steel ....................16

A5.22-95R Specification for Stainless Steel Electrodes

for Flux Cored Arc Welding and Stainless C2.25/C2.25M:2002 Specification for Thermal Spray Feedstock—

Steel Flux Cored Rods for Gas Tungsten Arc Solid and Composite Wire and Ceramic

Welding ....................................................25 Rods ........................................................16

B2.1-X:YYYY Standard Welding Procedure TSM Thermal Spray Manual ................................16

Specifications ....................................21-22 TSS Thermal Spraying Practice, Theory and

D1.6/D1.6M:2007 Structural Welding Code—Stainless Steel ......5 Application ..............................................16

D10.4-86R Recommended Practices for Welding Austenitic

Chromium-Nickel Stainless Steel Piping and THERMITE WELDING

Tubing ....................................................23 D15.2:2003 Recommended Practices for the Welding of

D18.1:1999 Specification for Welding of Austenitic Stainless Rails and Related Rail Components for

Steel Tube and Pipe Systems in Sanitary Use by Rail Vehicles ................................28

(Hygienic) Applications..............................23

TITANIUM

D18.2:1999 Guide to Weld Discoloration Levels on Inside of

Austenitic Stainless Steel Tube ................23 A5.16/A5.16M:2007 Specification for Titanium and Titanium-Alloy

Welding Electrodes and Rods....................25

PASS The Professional’s Advisor on Welding of

Stainless Steels ........................................15 D1.9/D1.9M:2007 Structural Welding Code—Titanium................5

D10.6/D10.6M:2000 Recommended Practices for Gas Tungsten Arc

STEEL (SEE ALSO CARBON STEEL, STAINLESS STEEL, Welding of Titanium Piping and Tubing ....23

STRUCTURAL WELDING) G2.4/G2.4M:2007 Guide for the Fusion Welding of Titanium and

PHB-1 The Everyday Pocket Handbook for Arc Titanium Alloys ........................................15

Welding Steel ..........................................19 PRGT The Practical Reference Guide to

Welding Titanium ....................................15

STRUCTURAL WELDING

D1.1/D1.1M:2008 Structural Welding Code—Steel......................4 WELDING CURTAINS AND SCREENS

D1.1-BI The Official Book of D1.1 Interpretations ........4 F2.3M:2001 Specification for Use and Performance of

D1.1 CCRM:2006 Code Clinic for Study of AWS D1.1 Structural Transparent Welding Curtains and

Welding Code—Steel, Reference Manual..11 Screens ....................................................14

D1.2/D1.2M:2003 Structural Welding Code—Aluminum ............4 ZINC COATINGS

D1.3/D1.3M:2008 Structural Welding Code—Sheet Steel............4 WZC Welding Zinc-Coated Steels ........................15

D1.4/D1.4M:2005 Structural Welding Code—Reinforcing Steel ..4 A1.1:2001 Metric Practice Guide for the Welding Industry ................6

D1.5M/D1.5:2007 Bridge Welding Code ......................................4 A2.1 WC & DC WC & DC Welding Symbol Charts (Wall & Desk Chart) ......6

A2.4:2007 Standard Symbols for Welding, Brazing, and

D1.6:/D1.6M:2007 Structural Welding Code—Stainless Steel ......5 Nondestructive Examination ........................................6

D1.8/D1.8M:2005 Structural Welding Code—Seismic A3.0:2001 Standard Welding Terms and Definitions ..........................6

A4.2M:2006 Standard Procedures for Calibrating Magnetic

Supplement ................................................5 (ISO 8249:2000 MOD) Instruments to Measure the Delta Ferrite

D1.9/D1.9M:2007 Structural Welding Code—Titanium................5 Content of Austenitic and Duplex Ferritic-

Austenitic Stainless Steel Weld Metal ........................24









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List of Publications by Code Number

A4.3-93(R2006) Standard Methods for Determination of the B5.14:2002 Specification for the Qualification of Welding

Diffusible Hydrogen Content of Martensitic, Sales Representatives................................................10

Bainitic, and Ferritic Steel Weld Metal B5.15:2003 Specification for the Qualification of

Produced by Arc Welding ..........................................24 Radiographic Interpreters ..........................................10

A4.4M:2001(R2006) Standard Procedures for Determination of B5.16:2006 Specification for the Qualification of Welding

Moisture Content of Welding Fluxes and Engineers ..................................................................10

Welding Electrode Flux Coverings ............................24 B5.17:2004 Specification for the Qualification of Welding

A5.01-93R Filler Metal Procurement Guidelines ..............................24 Fabricators ................................................................10

A5.02/A5.02M:2007 Specification for Filler Metal Standard Sizes, BFP Brazing Footprints..........................................................22

Packaging, and Physical Attributes ............................24 BRH Brazing Handbook, 5th edition........................................22

A5.1/A5.1M:2004 Specification for Carbon Steel Electrodes for BRS Braze Safely ....................................................................8

Shielded Metal Arc Welding ......................................25

C1.1M/C1.1:2000 (R2006) Recommended Practices for Resistance Welding ..........18

A5.2/A5.2M:2007 Specification for Carbon and Low Alloy Steel

Rods for Oxyfuel Gas Welding ....................................25 C1.4M/C1.4:1999 Specification for Resistance Welding of Carbon

and Low-Alloy Steels ................................................15

A5.3/A5.3M:1999 Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy

(R2007) Electrodes for Shielded Metal Arc Welding ................25 C1.5:2005 Specification for the Qualification of Resistance

Welding Technician ....................................................10

A5.4/A5.4M:2006 Specification for Stainless Steel Electrodes for

Shielded Metal Arc Welding........................................25 C2.16/C2.16M:2002 Guide for Thermal-Spray Operator Qualification ............16

A5.5/A5.5M:2006 Specification for Low-Alloy Steel Electrodes for C2.18-93 Guide for the Protection of Steel with Thermal

Shielded Metal Arc Welding........................................25 Sprayed Coatings of Aluminum and Zinc and

Their Alloys and Composites ......................................16

A5.6/A5.6M:2008 Specification for Copper and Copper-Alloy Elec-

trodes for Shielded Metal Arc Welding ......................25 C2.20/C2.20M:2002 Specification for Thermal Spraying Zinc Anodes

on Steel Reinforced Concrete ....................................16

A5.7/A5.7M:2007 Specification for Copper and Copper Alloy Bare

Welding Rods and Electrodes ....................................25 C2.21M/C2.21:2003 Specification for Thermal Spray Equipment

Acceptance Inspection ..............................................16

A5.8/A5.8M:2004 Specification for Filler Metals for Brazing and

Braze Welding............................................................25 C2.23M/C2.23:2003 Specification for the Application of Thermal

Spray Coatings (Metallizing) of Aluminum,

A5.9/A5.9M:2006 Specification for Bare Stainless Steel Zinc, and Their Alloys and Composites for the

Welding Electrodes and Rods ....................................25 Corrosion Protection of Steel ....................................16

A5.10/A5.10M:1999 Specification for Bare Aluminum and C2.25/C2.25M:2002 Specification for Thermal Spray Feedstock—

(R2007) Aluminum-Alloy Welding Electrodes and Rods ..........25 Solid and Composite Wire and Ceramic Rods ............16

A5.11/A5.11M:2005 Specification for Nickel and Nickel-Alloy C3.2M/C3.2:2001 Standard Method for Evaluating the Strength of

Welding Electrodes for Shielded Metal Arc Welding ....25 Brazed Joints ............................................................22

A5.12/A5.12M-98 Specification for Tungsten and Tungsten-Alloy C3.3:2002 Recommended Practices for the Design,

Electrodes for Arc Welding and Cutting ......................25 Manufacture, and Inspection of Critical

A5.13:2000 Specification for Surfacing Electrodes for Brazed Components ..................................................22

Shielded Metal Arc Welding........................................25 C3.4M/C3.4:2007 Specification for Torch Brazing ......................................22

A5.14/A5.14M:2005 Specification for Nickel and Nickel-Alloy Bare C3.5M/C3.5:2007 Specification for Induction Brazing ................................22

Welding Electrodes and Rods ....................................25

C3.6M/C3.6:2008 Specification for Furnace Brazing ..................................22

A5.15-90(R2006) Specification for Welding Electrodes and

Rods for Cast Iron ......................................................25 C3.7/C3.7M:2005 Specification for Aluminum Brazing................................22

A5.16/A5.16M:2007 Specification for Titanium and Titanium-Alloy C3.8M/C3.8:2005 Specification for the Ultrasonic Examination of

Welding Electrodes and Rods ....................................25 Brazed Joints ............................................................22

A5.17/A5.17M-97 Specification for Carbon Steel Electrodes and C4.1-77 SET Criteria for Describing Oxygen-Cut Surfaces,

(R2007) Fluxes for Submerged Arc Welding ............................25 and Oxygen Cutting Surface Roughness Gauge ........18

A5.18/A5.18M:2005 Specification for Carbon Steel Electrodes and C4.2/C4.2M:2006 Recommended Practices for Safe Oxyfuel Gas

Rods for Gas Shielded Arc Welding ............................25 Cutting Torch Operation ............................................18

A5.19-92(R2006) Specification for Magnesium Alloy Welding C4.3/C4.3M:2007 Recommended Practices for Safe Oxyfuel Gas

Electrodes and Rods ................................................25 Heating Torch Operation ............................................18

A5.20/A5.20M:2005 Specification for Carbon Steel Electrodes for C4.4/C4.4M:2007 Recommended Practices for Heat Shaping and

Flux Cored Arc Welding ..............................................25 Straightening with Oxyfuel Gas Heating Torches ........18

A5.21:2001 Specification for Bare Electrodes and Rods C4.5M:2006 Uniform Designation System for Oxyfuel Nozzles............18

for Surfacing..............................................................25 C4.6M:2006 Thermal Cutting — Classification of Thermal

A5.22-95R Specification for Stainless Steel Electrodes for Cuts — Geometric Product Specification

Flux Cored Arc Welding and Stainless Steel and Quality Tolerances ..............................................18

Flux Cored Rods for Gas Tungsten Arc Welding ..........25 C5.1-73 Recommended Practices for Plasma Arc Welding ..........18

A5.23/A5.23M:2007 Specification for Low-Alloy Steel Electrodes C5.2:2001 Recommended Practices for Plasma Arc

and Fluxes for Submerged Arc Welding ......................25 Cutting and Gouging ..................................................18

A5.24/A5.24M:2005 Specification for Zirconium and Zirconium-Alloy C5.3:2000 Recommended Practices for Air Carbon Arc

Welding Electrodes and Rods ....................................25 Gouging and Cutting ................................................18

A5.25/A5.25M-97R Specification for Carbon and Low-Alloy Steel C5.4-93 Recommended Practices for Stud Welding ....................18

Electrodes and Fluxes for Electroslag Welding ..........25 C5.5/C5.5M:2003 Recommended Practices for Gas Tungsten

A5.26/A5.26M-97R Specification for Carbon and Low-Alloy Steel Arc Welding ..............................................................18

Electrodes for Electrogas Welding ..............................25 C5.6-89R Recommended Practices for Gas Metal Arc Welding ......19

A5.28/A5.28M:2005 Specification for Low-Alloy Steel Electrodes and C5.7:2000 (R2006) Recommended Practices for Electrogas Welding ..........19

Rods for Gas Shielded Metal Arc Welding..........................25 C5.10/C5.10M:2003 Recommended Practices for Shielding Gases

A5.29/A5.29M:2005 Specification for Low-Alloy Steel Electrodes for for Welding and Cutting..............................................19

Flux Cored Arc Welding ..............................................25 C6.1-89R Recommended Practices for Friction Welding ................19

A5.30/A5.30M:2007 Specification for Consumable Inserts ............................25 C6.2/C6.2M:2006 Specification for Friction Welding of Metals ..........................19

A5.31-92R Specification for Fluxes for Brazing and C7.1M/C7.1:2004 Recommended Practices for Electron Beam

Braze Welding............................................................25 Welding ....................................................................19

A5.32/A5.32M-97(R2007) Specification for Welding Shielding Gases ......................25 C7.2:1998 Recommended Practices for Laser Beam

A5.34/A5.34M:2007 Specification for Nickel-Alloy Electrodes for Welding, Cutting, and Drilling ....................................19

Flux Cored Arc Welding ..............................................25 C7.3:1999R Process Specification for Electron Beam Welding ..........19

A10.1M:2007 Specification for Calibration and Performance CAWF Characterization of Arc Welding Fume ..............................8

Testing of Secondary Current Sensing Coils CM:2000 Certification Manual for Welding Inspectors ......................11

and Weld Current Monitors used in Single- CMWS:2005 Certified Welding Supervisor Manual ................................12

Phase AC Resistance Welding ....................................28

D1.1/D1.1M:2008 Structural Welding Code—Steel ......................................4

AWN Arc Welding and Cutting Noise ........................................8

D1.1 CCRM Code Clinic for Study of AWS D1.1 Structural

AWR Arc Welding with Robots: Do’s and Don’ts ......................19 Welding Code—Steel, Reference Manual ..................11

AWS Arc Welding and Cutting Safely ........................................8 D1.2/D1.2M:2003 Structural Welding Code—Aluminum ..............................4

B1.10:1999 Guide for the Nondestructive Examination of Welds ........14 D1.3/D1.3M:2008 Structural Welding Code—Sheet Steel ............................4

B1.11:2000 Guide for the Visual Examination of Welds ......................14 D1.4/D1.4M:2005 Structural Welding Code—Reinforcing Steel ....................4

B2.1:2005 Specification for Welding Procedure and D1.5M/D1.5:2007 Bridge Welding Code........................................................4

Performance Qualification ........................................10

D1.6/D1.6M:2007 Structural Welding Code—Stainless Steel ........................5

B2.1-X:YYYY Standard Welding Procedure Specifications ............20-21

D1.8/D1.8M:2005 Structural Welding Code—Seismic Supplement ..............5

B2.1-BMG:2005 Base Metal Grouping for Welding Procedure

and Performance Qualification ..................................10 D1.9/D1.9M:2007 Structural Welding Code—Titanium ................................5

B2.2-91 Standard for Brazing Procedure and D3.5-93R Guide for Steel Hull Welding ..........................................26

Performance Qualification ........................................10 D3.6M:1999 Specification for Underwater Welding ............................26

B2.4:2006 Specification for Welding Procedure and D3.7:2004 Guide for Aluminum Hull Welding ..................................26

Performance Qualification for Thermoplastics ............17 D8.1M:2007 Specification for Automotive Weld Quality—

B4.0:2007 Standard Methods for Mechanical Testing of Resistance Spot Welding of Steel ..............................26

Welds, U.S. Customary Only ......................................14 D8.6:2005 Standard for Automotive Resistance Spot

B4.0M:2000 Standard Methods for Mechanical Testing of Welding Electrodes ....................................................26

Welds, Metric Only ....................................................14 D8.7M:2005 Recommended Practices for Automotive Weld

B5.1:2003 Specification for the Qualification of Welding Quality – Resistance Spot Welding ............................26

Inspectors..................................................................10 D8.8M:2007 Specification for Automotive Weld Quality—Arc ................

B5.2:2001 Specification for the Qualification of Welding Inspector Welding of Steel ............................................................26

Specialists and Welding Inspector Assistants ............10 D8.9M:2002 Recommended Practices for Test Methods for

B5.4:2005 Specification for the Qualification of Welder Evaluating the Resistance Spot Welding

Test Facilities ............................................................10 Behavior of Automotive Sheet Steel Materials ............26

B5.5:2000 Specification for the Qualification of Welding

Educators ..................................................................10 D8.14M/D8.14:2000 Specification for Automotive and Light Truck

B5.9:2006 Specification for the Qualification of Welding Components Weld Quality—Aluminum Arc Welding ..26

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D9.1M/D9.1:2000 Sheet Metal Welding Code ..............................................5 G2.4/G2.4M:2007 Guide for the Fusion Welding of Titanium and

D10.4-86R Recommended Practices for Welding Austenitic Titanium Alloys ..........................................................15

Chromium-Nickel Stainless Steel Piping GWF-98 Guide for Setting Up a Welder Training Facility ......................11

and Tubing ..............................................................23 GTW Guide to Weldability: Carbon and Low-Alloy Steels ........15

D10.6/D10.6M:2000 Recommended Practices for Gas Tungsten Arc IBSC International Brazing & Soldering Conference

Welding of Titanium Piping and Tubing ......................23 Proceedings ..............................................................22

D10.7M/D10.7:2000 Guide for the Gas Shielded Arc Welding of IFS CD International Index of Welding Filler Metal

Aluminum and Aluminum Alloy Pipe ..........................23 Classifications ..........................................................24

D10.8-96 Recommended Practices for Welding of JWE Jefferson’s Welding Encyclopedia ....................................6

Chromium-Molybdenum Steel Piping and Tubing ......23 LVOS Laboratory Validation of Ozone Sampling with

D10.10/D10.10M:1999 Recommended Practices for Local Heating of Spill-Proof Impingers ..................................................9

Welds in Piping and Tubing ........................................23 OWS Oxyfuel Gas Welding, Cutting, and Heating Safely ............9

D10.11M/D10.11:2007 Recommended Practices for Root Pass Welding PAPQV The Professional’s Advisor on Procedure

of Pipe Without Backing ............................................23 Qualification Variables ..............................................11

D10.12M/D10.12:2000 Guide for Welding Mild Steel Pipe ..................................23 PAPS The Professional’s Advisor on Arc Welding

D10.13/D10.13M:2001 Recommended Practices for the Brazing of Power Sources and Related Equipment ......................6

Copper Tubing and Fittings for Medical PARW The Professional’s Advisor on Resistance Welding ..........28

Gas Systems..............................................................22

PASS The Professional’s Advisor on Welding of

D11.2-89 (R2006) Guide for Welding Iron Castings......................................15 Stainless Steels ........................................................15

D14.1/D14.1M:2005 Specification for Welding of Industrial and PCWC:2001 Preparing Containers for Welding or Cutting: 2001 ..........9

Mill Cranes and Other Material Handling

Equipment ................................................................27 PHB-1 The Everyday Pocket Handbook for Arc

Welding Steel ............................................................29

D14.3/D14.3M:2005 Specification for Welding Earthmoving,

Construction, and Agricultural Equipment ..................27 PHB-2 The Everyday Pocket Handbook for Visual

Inspection and Weld Discontinuities—

D14.4/D14.4M:2005 Specification for Welded Joints in Machinery Causes and Remedies ..............................................29

and Equipment ..........................................................27

PHB-3 The Everyday Pocket Handbook on Welded

D14.5-97 Specification for Welding of Presses and Press Joint Details for Structural Applications ....................29

Components ..............................................................27

PHB-4 The Everyday Pocket Handbook for Gas Metal

D14.6/D14.6M:2005 Specification for Welding of Rotating Elements Arc Welding (GMAW) and Flux Cored Arc

of Equipment ............................................................27 Welding (FCAW) ........................................................29

D14.7/D14.7M:2005 Recommended Practices for Surfacing and PHB-5 The Everyday Pocket Handbook on Metric

Reconditioning of Industrial Mill Rolls ........................27 Practices for the Welding Industry ............................29

D15.1:2007 Railroad Welding Specification— PHB-6 The Everyday Pocket Handbook for Visual

Cars and Locomotives ..............................................29 Inspection of AWS D1.1 Structural Welding

D15.2:2003 Recommended Practices for the Welding of Code’s Fabrication and Welding Requirements ..........29

Rails and Related Rail Components for Use PHB-7 The Everyday Pocket Handbook for Shielded

by Rail Vehicles ........................................................28 Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) ........................................29

D16.1M/D16.1:2004 Specification for Robotic Arc Welding Safety ....................8 PHB-8 The Everyday Pocket Handbook for Gas Metal

D16.2M/16.2:2007 Guide for Components of Robotic and Arc Welding (GMAW) of Aluminum..............................29

Automatic Arc Welding Installations............................19 PI-M Study Guide for API Standard 1104 Welding of

D16.3/D16.3M:2001 Risk Assessment Guide for Robotic Arc Welding ..............8 Pipelines and Related Facilities ..................................11

D16.4M/D16.4:2005 Specification for the Qualification of Robotic PRG The Practical Reference Guide for Radiographic

Arc Welding Personnel ..............................................11 Inspection Acceptance Criteria ..................................14

D17.1:2001 Specification for Fusion Welding for Aerospace PRGHF The Practical Reference Guide for Hardfacing........................19

Applications ..............................................................26 PRGQA The Practical Reference Guide for High Quality

D17.2/D17.2M:2007 Specification for Resistance Welding for Fusion Welding of Aluminum......................................15

Aerospace Applications..............................................26 PRGT The Practical Reference Guide to Welding Titanium ......15

D18.1:1999 Specification for Welding of Austenitic Stainless PRGVT The Practical Reference Guide for Welding

Steel Tube and Pipe Systems in Sanitary Inspection Management— Visual Inspection

(Hygienic) Applications ..............................................23 of Pressure Vessels and Pressure Piping ....................23

D18.2:1999 Guide to Weld Discoloration Levels on Inside of PRGWA The Practical Reference Guide to Welding

Austenitic Stainless Steel Tube ..................................23 Aluminum in Commercial Applications ......................15

D18.3/D18.3M:2005 Specification for Welding of Tanks, Vessels, PRGWM The Practical Reference Guide to Welding

and Other Equipment in Sanitary (Hygienic) Metallurgy: Key Concepts for Weldability....................15

Applications ..............................................................23

QC1:2007 Standard for AWS Certification of Welding Inspectors ....12

DPW Design and Planning Manual for

Cost-Effective Welding ................................................6 QC4-89 Standard for Accreditation of Test Facilities for

AWS Certified Welder Program ..................................12

EG2.0:2006 Guide for the Training and Qualification of

Welding Personnel: Entry Level Welders ....................11 QC5-91 AWS Standard for Certification of Welding Educators......12

EG3.0-96 Guide for the Training and Qualification of QC7-93 Standard for AWS Certified Welders................................12

Welding Personnel: Level II – Advanced Welders ......11 QC10:2004 Specification for Qualification and Registration

EG4.0-96 Guide for the Training and Qualification of of Level I — Entry Welders ........................................12

Welding Personnel: Level III—Expert Welders ............11 QC11-96 Specification for Qualification and Certification

ELW-Set EG2.0:2006 and QC10:2004 ..........................................11 for Level II — Advanced Welders ..............................12

ELW - Set B EG3.0-96 and QC11-96 ................................................11 QC12-96 Specification for Qualification and Certification

for Level III — Expert Welders....................................12

ELW - Set C EG4.0-96 and QC12-96 ................................................11

QC13:2006 Specification for the Certification of Welding

ELW - Set D ECONO Package of 6 documents (EG2.0:2006, Supervisors ..............................................................12

EG3.0-96, EG4.0-96, QC10:2004, QC11-96,

QC12-96) ..................................................................11 QC15:2008 Specification for the Certification of

Radiographic Interpreters..........................................12

EWH-1 through 13 Effects of Welding on Health, Vol. I through XIII ........................8

QC17:2008 Standard for Accreditation of Welding Fabricators

EWH-I Effects of Welding on Health, Index—I through XIII ..........8 for AWS Certified Welding Fabricator Program ..........12

F1.1M:2006 Method for Sampling Airborne Particulates QC19:2002 Standard for the AWS Certification of Robotic

Generated by Welding and Allied Processes ........................8 Arc Welding Personnel ..............................................12

F1.2M:2006 Laboratory Method for Measuring Fume RGC The Practical Reference Guide for Corrosion of

Generation Rates and Total Fume Emission Welds— Causes and Cures ......................................15

of Welding and Allied Processes ..................................8

RW5,14, 16, 34 RWMA Bulletins ............................................................28

F1.3:2006 A Sampling Strategy Guide for Evaluating

Contaminants in the Welding Environment ..................8 RWM Resistance Welding Manual ..........................................28

F1.5M:2003 Methods for Sampling and Analyzing Gases RWVID Introduction to Resistance Welding Video ......................28

from Welding and Allied Processes ..............................9 SGSH The Independent Shop’s Guide to Welding

F1.6:2003 Guide for Estimating Welding Emissions for Safety and Health ........................................................8

EPA and Ventilation Permit Reporting................................9 SHB Soldering Handbook ......................................................22

F2.2:2001 Lens Shade Selector ......................................................9 SHF Safety and Health Fact Sheets..........................................9

F2.3M:2001 Specification for Use and Performance of SP Safe Practices ................................................................9

Transparent Welding Curtains and Screens ................9 TIH The Industrial Hobarts ......................................................7

F3.2M/F3.2:2001 Ventilation Guide for Weld Fume ......................................9 TSM Thermal Spray Manual ..................................................16

F4.1:2007 Recommended Safe Practices for the TSS Thermal Spraying Practice, Theory and Application ......16

Preparation for Welding and Cutting of TWM Total Welding Management ..............................................7

Containers and Piping ................................................9 UGFM User’s Guide to Filler Metals ..........................................24

FMC:2000 Filler Metal Comparison Charts (Book)............................24 ULR Ultraviolet Reflectance of Paint ........................................9

FSW Fire Safety in Welding and Cutting ..................................9 VIW-M Visual Inspection Workshop Reference Manual ......................11

FWSH Design Handbook for Calculating Fillet Weld Sizes............6 WHB-X.X Welding Handbooks ........................................................7

FUMES AND GASES Fumes and Gases in the Welding Environment ................9 WI:2000 Welding Inspection Handbook ........................................14

G1.1M/G1.1:2006 Guide to Ultrasonic Assembly of Thermoplastics ............17 WIT-E Welding Inspection Technology Sample CWI

G1.2M /G1.2:1999 Specification for Standardized Ultrasonic Welding Test Fundamentals Examination........................................14

Specimen for Thermoplastics ..................................17 WIT-T:2000 Welding Inspection Technology ......................................14

G1.6:2006 Specification for the Qualification of Plastics Welding WIT-W-99 Welding Inspection Technology Workbook ......................14

Inspectors for Hot Gas, Hot Gas Extrusion, and WM1.4 Welding Metallurgy, Carbon and Alloy Steels,

Heated Tool Butt Thermoplastic Welds........................17 Volume 1, Fundamentals..............................................6

G1.10M:2001 Guide for the Evaluation of Hot Gas, Hot Gas Extrusion, WZC Welding Zinc-Coated Steels ..........................................15

and Heated Tool Butt Thermoplastic Welds ................17

Z49.1:2005 Safety in Welding, Cutting, and Allied Processes ..............8

G2.1M/G2.1:2002 Guide for the Joining of Wrought Nickel-Based

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F J Machinery except elect. (incl. gas welding)

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04 J Purchasing

ONE-YEAR AWS INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP .................. ......$80

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(New Members

21 J Engineer — manufacturing

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06 J Engineer — other

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If yes, add one-time initiation fee of $12 .............................................................$__________

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{ International Members add $75 for book selection (note: $50 is for int’l shipping)††....$__________(optional)

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22 J Quality control

07 J Inspector, tester

08 J Supervisor, foreman

14 J Technician

09 J Welder, welding or cutting operator

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11 J Consultant

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J Domestic (Canada & Mexico incl.).....................................$15 17 J Librarian

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J International.....................................................................$50 18 J Customer Service

Journal subscription and $4 for the AWS Foundation.

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T J Marine

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International Members may receive their magazines via airmail by adding $99

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