Standard Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) Shielded Metal Arc Welding of Carbon Steel, (M-1/P-1, Group 1 or 2), 3/16 through 3/4 inch, in the As-Welded Condition, With Backing
This standard contains the essential welding variables for carbon steel plate and pipe in the thickness range of 3/16 through 3/4 in., using manual shielded metal arc welding. It cites the base metals and operating conditions necessary to make the weldment, the filler metal specifications, and the allowable joint design for filler and groove welds.