Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) is a set of written instructions for the welders and welding operators on the shop floor to follow. This ensures that sound welds are produced efficiently and consistently.
RIPPLE specialises in researching, developing, witnessing, running and documenting welding procedures specific to your project needs. We provide prompt services for the qualification of welding procedures. We understand the need to ensure your project stays on track and our team are ready to assist you meet your project quality and delivery targets.
So whether it’s a simple fillet weld on ordinary carbon steel plate welding procedure or a highly specialised super duplex butt weld welding procedure for an offshore application which requires impact notch, ferrites and corrosions tests, RIPPLE can run, develop, witness, document and test the procedure qualification record / welding procedures and deliver you a completed welding procedures ready for your workshop to use.
A welding procedure specification (WPS) is a critical part of the welding quality puzzle and without it is difficult if not impossible to demonstrate to a customer that you have control over your welding operations. An impractical welding procedure can hamstring your project by placing unnecessary restrictions in place or by creating an unusable set of conditions. It is critical that the end goal is keep in mind when developing a welding procedure (WPS).
The end goal being that you have a practical work instruction to follow that ensures you produce a weld that has the required mechanical properties.