This standard specifies the welder examination method for fusion welding of steel materials. In order to ensure that the examination is suitable for different product types, regions and examination institutions, this standard provides systematic welder skills assessment rules. This standard focuses on assessing welders' skills in manually operating welding tongs, welding torches, and welding torches to weld suitable welds. This standard applies to manual welding and semi-automatic welding methods. This standard does not apply to fully mechanized or automated welding methods.
GB/T 15169-2003 history
2003GB/T 15169-2003 Qualification test of welders--Fusion welding for steels
1994GB/T 15169-1994 Approval testing of manual welders fusion welding-steel