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What is the objective of inspector in welding activities?

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Question added by Mohammed Al-Khathami , Inspection Engineer , SABIC
Date Posted: 2016/02/09
PRAVEEN RAJENDIRAN
by PRAVEEN RAJENDIRAN , WELDING INSPECTOR , MOHAMMED BIN HASAN BIN MAKKI AL MUZAIN CONTRACTING EST

monitoring and controlling the welding activities to meet the required standard & code requirements a weld should have.

jj connoway
by jj connoway , Senior plant inspector / Lead inspection engineer , Sasol

To monitor the welding application and welding procedures as per code and job specifications.

manu varghese
by manu varghese , QC Welding & Painting Inspector , AL ASAB GEN. CONTRACTING EST.

The objective is to ensure that the weld produced as per the specifies Codes and Standards

and the duties are,

Before During and After Welding.  

 

Before Welding 

1. Check the WPS 

2. Welder Certificate

3. Welding Machine and related equipment Calibration

4. ISO Drawing 

5. Joint Root Gap, Bevel Angle, Alignment, Material as per drawing, Preheat if applicable

6. Check Electrode as per WPS and its baking. 

 

During Welding 

1. Amp and Volt 

2. If possible check the root 

3. Inter pass temperature

4. Inter pass cleaning

5. For WQT as run conditions 

 

After Welding 

1. Check the weld caping for defects such as surface cracks, Arc strikes, Undercuts, Overlaps,  Blow holes etc.

2. If possible to check root check Root concavities, Root undercuts, Lack of penetration, Excess Penetration, Lack of root fusion, Incomplete fusion etc.

3. if the joint is visually acceptable proceed for NDT. if not repair or reject the joint as per allowable limit. 

 

 

sabu prabhakaran
by sabu prabhakaran , Corrosion and Inspection Manager , Reliance industries limited, Dahej Manufacturing Division

It would not have been found by any inspection method. All weld joints shall be monitored as per standards and WPS. Extra monitoring is good for toxic service, hydrocarbon service, Alloy steel material.

Amjad Shaik
by Amjad Shaik , Engineer , Welding and Painting

the objective of the inspector is to see that  the welding activities are being performed as per given code  and standard. the welding in as per wps and drawing. the parameters are in permissible range , and activities are as per itp.

Abdul Rahman
by Abdul Rahman , Junior Engineer , Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research

assuring defects free  joints with joint less properties and monitor the welding.

Baskaran Dhanapal
by Baskaran Dhanapal , QA/QC Engineer , Oasis Metal Manufacturing LLC

Monitor and Control welding activities to achieve required specfication

Hendi Mohammed
by Hendi Mohammed , QAQC Inspector , Paresa E&C

 

Execute the field welding inspection, surveillance and Quality Control activities on site, collecting the relevant objective proofs, ensuring that all welding operations are executed in accordance with all relevant Codes of Practices and Company procedures/practices,witness the NDE activities 

- Consumable Storage & Handling, Consumable Specification.

- Monitoring of Welding process/Equipment Conditions.

- Welding procedure specification, Welding procedure qualification records.

- Welders repair rate controlling, Welder map maintain for each projects.

- Pre-Heat/Weather Conditions.

- Visual Inspection for surface appearance and weld soundness and witness the NDT activities .

 

- Ensuring Safety of Each Workers during the entire shift.

Gnanavel Thirugnanam
by Gnanavel Thirugnanam , Inspection Engineer , Applus Velosi

Weld means Joining of two metals through melting of an metal.

 

raj kumar kandi
by raj kumar kandi , QA/QC Mechanical Engineer , SEG

To ensure the weld done as per the codes and standards before and after welding with comparing the WPS.

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