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No.

Group

No.

1 1

1 2

1 3

3 1

3 2

3 3

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4 1

4 2

5A 1

5B 1

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15E 1

6 1

6 2

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6 3

7 1

7 2

8 1

8 2

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8 3

8 4

10I 1

31

45

51

1 4

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5C 1

6 4

9A 1

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9B 1

10A 1

10B 1

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10C 1

10F 1

10H 1

10K 1

11A 1

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11A 2

11A 3

11A 4

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11A 5

11B 1

11B 2

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11B 3

11B 4

11B 6

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5C 5

5C 4

5C 3

26

9C 1

11B 9

21

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23

25

32

33

34

35

41

42

43

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PWHT  ect on - v s on : equ rements or o a e -

For Mandatory and Non-Mandatory conditions of PWHT, See Note (2) of Table UCS-56

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 1 Group No. 1 by Table UCS-56:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,100 °F (595 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in., 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 2 in. (50 mm)

For PWHT at lower temperatures for longer periods of time, See Note (1) of Table UCS-56  ect on - v s on : equ rements or o a e -

For Mandatory and Non-Mandatory conditions of PWHT, See Note (2) of Table UCS-56

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 1 Group No. 2 by Table UCS-56:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,100 °F (595 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in., 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 2 in. (50 mm)For PWHT at lower temperatures for longer periods of time, See Note (1) of Table UCS-56

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For Mandatory and Non-Mandatory conditions of PWHT, See Note (2) of Table UCS-56

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 1 Group No. 3 by Table UCS-56:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,100 °F (595 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in., 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 2 in. (50 mm)

For PWHT at lower temperatures for longer periods of time, See Note (1) of Table UCS-56  ect on - v s on : equ rements or o a e -

For Mandatory and Non-Mandatory conditions of PWHT, See Notes (3) (4) of Table UCS-56

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 3 Group No. 1 by Table UCS-56:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,100 °F (595 °C)Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in., 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 2 in. (50 mm)

For PWHT at lower temperatures for longer periods of time, See Note (1) of Table UCS-56ect on - v s on : equ rements or o a e -

For Mandatory and Non-Mandatory conditions of PWHT, See Notes (3) (4) of Table UCS-56

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 3 Group No. 2 by Table UCS-56:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,100 °F (595 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in., 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 2 in. (50 mm)

For PWHT at lower temperatures for longer periods of time, See Note (1) of Table UCS-56ect on - v s on : equ rements or o a e -

PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 3 Group No. 3 material in all thicknesses by Table UCS-56:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,100 °F (595 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in., 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 2 in. (50 mm)

For PWHT at lower temperatures for longer periods of time, See Note (1) of Table UCS-56

Heating [Cooling] Rate as for UCS-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr)

ASME Section VIII-Division 1, Pres

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  ect on - v s on : equ rements or o a e -

For Mandatory and Non-Mandatory conditions of PWHT, See Notes (1) (2) of Table UCS-56

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 4 Group No. 1 by Table UCS-56:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,200 °F (650 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in., 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm) to 5 in. (125 mm): 1 hr/in. (25 mm)Over 5 in. (125 mm): 5 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 5 in. (125 mm)

  ect on - v s on : equ rements or o a e -

For Mandatory and Non-Mandatory conditions of PWHT, See Notes (1) (2) of Table UCS-56

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 4 Group No. 2 by Table UCS-56:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,200 °F (650 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in., 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm) to 5 in. (125 mm): 1 hr/in. (25 mm)

Over 5 in. (125 mm): 5 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 5 in. (125 mm)

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UCS-56

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Note (2) of Table UCS-56

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 5A Group No. 1 by Table UCS-56:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,250 °F (675 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in., 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm) to 5 in. (125 mm): 1 hr/in. (25 mm)

Over 5 in. (125 mm): 5 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 5 in. (125 mm)

For PWHT at lower temperatures for longer periods of time, See Note (3) of Table UCS-56

Heating [Cooling] Rate as for UCS-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr)

[cooling 500 °F/hr (280 °C/hr)] divided by the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but in

no case should it be more than 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr) [cooling 500 °F/hr (280 °C/hr)]; Minimum heating and

cooling rates 100 °F/hr (56 °C/hr); Above 800 °F (425 °C) cooling shall be done in a closed furnace or cooling

chamber; From 800 °F (425 °C) the vessel may be cooled in still air; Note that the temperature of the furnace

shall not exceed 800 °F (425 °C) at the time the vessel or part is placed in it.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UCS-56

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Note (2) of Table UCS-56

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 5B Group No. 1 by Table UCS-56:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,250 °F (675 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in., 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm) to 5 in. (125 mm): 1 hr/in. (25 mm)

Over 5 in. (125 mm): 5 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 5 in. (125 mm)

For PWHT at lower temperatures for longer periods of time, See Note (3) of Table UCS-56

Heating [Cooling] Rate as for UCS-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr)

[cooling 500 °F/hr (280 °C/hr)] divided by the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but inno case should it be more than 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr) [cooling 500 °F/hr (280 °C/hr)]; Minimum heating and

cooling rates 100 °F/hr (56 °C/hr); Above 800 °F (425 °C) cooling shall be done in a closed furnace or cooling

chamber; From 800 °F (425 °C) the vessel may be cooled in still air; Note that the temperature of the furnace

shall not exceed 800 °F (425 °C) at the time the vessel or part is placed in it.

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 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UHA-32

PWHT for P No. 6 Group No. 3 material, except Note (1) of Table UHA-32:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,400 °F (760 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in., 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch (25 mm) over 2 in. (50 mm)For Exemption (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT for some Type 410 materials, See Note (1) of Table UHA-

32

Heating [Cooling] Rate as for UCS-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr)

[cooling 500 °F/hr (280 °C/hr)] divided by the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but in

no case should it be more than 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr) [cooling 500 °F/hr (280 °C/hr)]; Minimum heating and

cooling rates 100 °F/hr (56 °C/hr); Above 800 °F (425 °C) cooling shall be done in a closed furnace or cooling

chamber; From 800 °F (425 °C) the vessel may be cooled in still air; Note that the temperature of the furnace

shall not exceed 800 °F (425 °C) at the time the vessel or part is placed in it.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UHA-32

PWHT for P No. 7 Group No. 1 material, except Notes (1) (3) of Table UHA-32:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,350 °F (730 °C)Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (25 mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch (25 mm) over 2 in. (50 mm)

For Exemption (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT of some materials, See Notes (1) (3) of Table UHA-32

Cooling Rate as for Table UHA-32: Max. 100 °F/hr (55 °C/hr) in the range above 1200 °F (650 °C) after which

the cooling rate shall be sufficiently rapid to prevent embrittlement.

Heating Rate as for UCS-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr) divided by

the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but in no case should it be more than 400 °F/hr

(222 °C/hr); Minimum heating rate 100 °F/hr (56 °C/hr); Note that the temperature of the furnace shall not exceed

800 °F (425 °C) at the time the vessel or part is placed in it.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UHA-32

PWHT for P No. 7 Group No. 2 material, except Notes (1) (3) of Table UHA-32:Min. Holding Temperature: 1,350 °F (730 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (25 mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch (25 mm) over 2 in. (50 mm)

For Exemption (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT of some materials, See Notes (1) (3) of Table UHA-32

Cooling Rate as for Table UHA-32: Max. 100 °F/hr (55 °C/hr) in the range above 1200 °F (650 °C) after which

the cooling rate shall be sufficiently rapid to prevent embrittlement.

Heating Rate as for UCS-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr) divided by

the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but in no case should it be more than 400 °F/hr

(222 °C/hr); Minimum heating rate 100 °F/hr (56 °C/hr); Note that the temperature of the furnace shall not exceed

800 °F (425 °C) at the time the vessel or part is placed in it.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UHA-32

PWHT is neither required nor prohibited for joints between austenitic stainless steels of the P-No. 8 Group No.1

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UHA-32

PWHT is neither required nor prohibited for joints between austenitic stainless steels of the P-No. 8 Group No.2

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 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UHA-32

PWHT is neither required nor prohibited for joints between austenitic stainless steels of the P-No. 8 Group No.3

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UHA-32

PWHT is neither required nor prohibited for joints between austenitic stainless steels of the P-No. 8 Group No.4

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UHA-32

For P-No. 10I Group No. 1 materials, for a thickness of 1 ⁄ 2 in. (13 mm) or less

PWHT is neither required nor prohibited. PWHT for thickness above 1 ⁄ 2 in. (13 mm):

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,350 °F (730 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (25 mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (25 mm)For PWHT conditions, See Notes (1) (3) of Table UHA-32

PWHT temperatures for alloy S44635 is shown in Table UHA-32, when heat treatment decided, See Note (3)

Cooling Rate as for Table UHA-32: Max. 100 °F/hr (55 °C/hr) in the range above 1200 °F (650 °C) after which

the cooling rate shall be sufficiently rapid to prevent embrittlement.

Heating Rate as for UCS-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr) divided by

the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but in no case should it be more than 400 °F/hr

(222 °C/hr); Minimum heating rate 100 °F/hr (56 °C/hr); Note that the temperature of the furnace shall not exceed

800 °F (425 °C) at the time the vessel or part is placed in it.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Nonferrous Materials

UNF-56: For Nonferrous Materials, PWHT is not normally necessary nor desirable, except in UNF-56 (c) (d) (e)

for heat treatment data for some alloys. PWHT only should be conducted by agreement between user and

manufacturer.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Nonferrous Materials

UNF-56: For Nonferrous Materials, PWHT is not normally necessary nor desirable, except in UNF-56 (c) (d) (e)

for heat treatment data for some alloys. PWHT only should be conducted by agreement between user and

manufacturer.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Nonferrous Materials

UNF-56: For Nonferrous Materials, PWHT is not normally necessary nor desirable, except in UNF-56 (c) (d) (e)

for heat treatment data for some alloys. PWHT only should be conducted by agreement between user and

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PWHT is not applicable for P-No. 1, Group 4 materials.PWHT for SA-724 Grade C [based on Table UHT-56, for thickness over 1.5 in. (38 mm)]:

Nominal Thickness requiring PWHT: Over 1.5 in. (38 mm)

PWHT Temperature: 1050–1150 °F (565–620 °C)

Holding Time: 1 hr/in., 1/2 hr Min.

Heating and Cooling Rate as for UCS-56 and UHT-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400

°F/hr (222 °C/hr) divided by the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but in no case

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 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UCS-56

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Note (2) of Table UCS-56

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 5C Group No. 1 by Table UCS-56:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,250 °F (675 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in., 15 min Min.Over 2 in. (50 mm) to 5 in. (125 mm): 1 hr/in. (25 mm)

Over 5 in. (125 mm): 5 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 5 in. (125 mm)

For PWHT at lower temperatures for longer periods of time, See Note (3) of Table UCS-56

Heating [Cooling] Rate as for UCS-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr)

[cooling 500 °F/hr (280 °C/hr)] divided by the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but in

no case should it be more than 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr) [cooling 500 °F/hr (280 °C/hr)]; Minimum heating and

cooling rates 100 °F/hr (56 °C/hr); Above 800 °F (425 °C) cooling shall be done in a closed furnace or cooling

chamber; From 800 °F (425 °C) the vessel may be cooled in still air; Note that the temperature of the furnace

shall not exceed 800 °F (425 °C) at the time the vessel or part is placed in it.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UHT-56

There are no PWHT data in Table UHT-56 for P-No. 6 Group No.4, exceptfor the following material:

PWHT for SA-487 Grade Class CA 6NM for thickness over 0.58 in. (15 mm):

Nominal Thickness requiring PWHT: Over 0.58 in. (15 mm)

PWHT Temperature: 1050–1150 °F (565–620 °C)

Holding Time: 1 hr/in. (25 mm), 1/4 hr Min.

Heating and Cooling Rate as for UCS-56 and UHT-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400

°F/hr (222 °C/hr) divided by the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but in no case

should it be more than 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr); Minimum heating and cooling rates 100 °F/hr (56 °C/hr); Where

accelerated cooling from the tempering temperature is required by the material specification, the same minimum

cooling rate shall apply to PWHT; Above 800 °F (425 °C) cooling shall be done in a closed furnace or cooling

chamber; From 800 °F (425 °C) the vessel may be cooled in still air; Note that the temperature of the furnace

shall not exceed 800 °F (425 °C) at the time the vessel or part is placed in it.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UCS-56

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Notes (2) (3) of Table UCS-56

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 9A Group No. 1 by Table UCS-56:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,100 °F (595 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Nominal Thickness:

1 hr Min., plus 15 min/in. (25 mm) for thickness over 1 in. (25 mm), See Note (4)

of Table UCS-56, when additional 15 min/in. (25 mm) holding time is not required.

For PWHT at lower temperatures for longer periods of time, See Note (1) of Table UCS-56

Heating [Cooling] Rate as for UCS-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr)

[cooling 500 °F/hr (280 °C/hr)] divided by the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but in

no case should it be more than 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr) [cooling 500 °F/hr (280 °C/hr)]; Minimum heating and

cooling rates 100 °F/hr (56 °C/hr); Above 800 °F (425 °C) cooling shall be done in a closed furnace or coolingchamber; From 800 °F (425 °C) the vessel may be cooled in still air; Note that the temperature of the furnace

shall not exceed 800 °F (425 °C) at the time the vessel or part is placed in it.

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 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UCS-56

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Notes (3) (4) of Table UCS-56

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 9B Group No. 1 by Table UCS-56:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,100 °F (595 °C)

Max. Holding Temperature: 1,175 °F (635 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Nominal Thickness:1 hr Min., plus 15 min/in. (25 mm) for thickness over 1 in. (25 mm), See Note (5)

of Table UCS-56, when additional 15 min/in. (25 mm) holding time is not required.

For PWHT at lower temperatures for longer periods of time, See Note (1) of Table UCS-56

Heating [Cooling] Rate as for UCS-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr)

[cooling 500 °F/hr (280 °C/hr)] divided by the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but in

no case should it be more than 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr) [cooling 500 °F/hr (280 °C/hr)]; Minimum heating and

cooling rates 100 °F/hr (56 °C/hr); Above 800 °F (425 °C) cooling shall be done in a closed furnace or cooling

chamber; From 800 °F (425 °C) the vessel may be cooled in still air; Note that the temperature of the furnace

shall not exceed 800 °F (425 °C) at the time the vessel or part is placed in it.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UCS-56

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Notes (2) (3) of Table UCS-56When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 10A Group No. 1 by Table UCS-56:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,100 °F (595 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Nominal Thickness:

1 hr Min., plus 15 min/in. (25 mm) for thickness over 1 in. (25 mm), See Note (4)

of Table UCS-56, when additional 15 min/in. (25 mm) holding time is not required.

For PWHT at lower temperatures for longer periods of time, See Note (1) of Table UCS-56

Heating [Cooling] Rate as for UCS-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr)

[cooling 500 °F/hr (280 °C/hr)] divided by the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but in

no case should it be more than 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr) [cooling 500 °F/hr (280 °C/hr)]; Minimum heating and

cooling rates 100 °F/hr (56 °C/hr); Above 800 °F (425 °C) cooling shall be done in a closed furnace or cooling

chamber; From 800 °F (425 °C) the vessel may be cooled in still air; Note that the temperature of the furnace

shall not exceed 800 °F (425 °C) at the time the vessel or part is placed in it.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UCS-56

PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 10B Group No. 1 by Table UCS-56:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,100 °F (595 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Nominal Thickness:

1 hr Min., plus 15 min/in. (25 mm) for thickness over 1 in. (25 mm), See Note (2)

of Table UCS-56, when additional 15 min/in. (25 mm) holding time is not required.

Heating [Cooling] Rate as for UCS-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr)

[cooling 500 °F/hr (280 °C/hr)] divided by the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but in

no case should it be more than 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr) [cooling 500 °F/hr (280 °C/hr)]; Minimum heating and

cooling rates 100 °F/hr (56 °C/hr); Above 800 °F (425 °C) cooling shall be done in a closed furnace or cooling

chamber; From 800 °F (425 °C) the vessel may be cooled in still air; Note that the temperature of the furnace

shall not exceed 800 °F (425 °C) at the time the vessel or part is placed in it.

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 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UCS-56

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Notes (2) (3) of Table UCS-56

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 10C Group No. 1 by Table UCS-56:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,000 °F (540 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Nominal Thickness:

1 hr Min., plus 15 min/in. (25 mm) for thickness over 1 in. (25 mm), See Note (4)of Table UCS-56, when additional 15 min/in. (25 mm) holding time is not required.

For PWHT at lower temperatures for longer periods of time, See Note (1) of Table UCS-56

Heating [Cooling] Rate as for UCS-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr)

[cooling 500 °F/hr (280 °C/hr)] divided by the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but in

no case should it be more than 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr) [cooling 500 °F/hr (280 °C/hr)]; Minimum heating and

cooling rates 100 °F/hr (56 °C/hr); Above 800 °F (425 °C) cooling shall be done in a closed furnace or cooling

chamber; From 800 °F (425 °C) the vessel may be cooled in still air; Note that the temperature of the furnace

shall not exceed 800 °F (425 °C) at the time the vessel or part is placed in it.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UCS-56

PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 10F Group No. 1 by Table UCS-56:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,000 °F (540 °C)Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Nominal Thickness:

1 hr Min., plus 15 min/in. (25 mm) for thickness over 1 in. (25 mm), See Note (2)

of Table UCS-56, when additional 15 min/in. (25 mm) holding time is not required.

Heating [Cooling] Rate as for UCS-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr)

[cooling 500 °F/hr (280 °C/hr)] divided by the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but in

no case should it be more than 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr) [cooling 500 °F/hr (280 °C/hr)]; Minimum heating and

cooling rates 100 °F/hr (56 °C/hr); Above 800 °F (425 °C) cooling shall be done in a closed furnace or cooling

chamber; From 800 °F (425 °C) the vessel may be cooled in still air; Note that the temperature of the furnace

shall not exceed 800 °F (425 °C) at the time the vessel or part is placed in it.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UHA-32PWHT is neither required nor prohibited for joints between materials of the P-No. 10H Group No. 1

PWHT temperatures for certain alloys are shown in Table UHA-32, when heat treatment decided, See Note (1)

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UHA-32

PWHT is neither required nor prohibited for joints between materials of the P-No. 10K Group No. 1

PWHT temperatures for alloy S44660 is shown in Table UHA-32, when heat treatment decided, See Note (1)

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UHT-56

For P-No. 11A Group No. 1 materials shown in Table UHT-56:

Thickness requiring PWHT: Over 2 in. (50 mm)

PWHT Temperature: 1025–1085 °F (550–585 °C)Holding Time: 1 hr/in. (25 mm), 2 hr Min.

Heating and Cooling Rate as for UCS-56 and UHT-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400

°F/hr (222 °C/hr) divided by the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but in no case

should it be more than 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr); Minimum heating and cooling rates 100 °F/hr (56 °C/hr); Where

accelerated cooling from the tempering temperature is required by the material specification, the same minimum

cooling rate shall apply to PWHT; Above 800 °F (425 °C) cooling shall be done in a closed furnace or cooling

chamber; From 800 °F (425 °C) the vessel may be cooled in still air; Note that the temperature of the furnace

shall not exceed 800 °F (425 °C) at the time the vessel or part is placed in it.

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 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UHT-56

PWHT is neither required nor prohibited for P-No. 11A Group No. 5

When performing PWHT:

PWHT Temperature: 1000–1050 °F (540–565 °C)

Holding Time: 1 hr/in. (25 mm), 1 hr Min.

Note: Consideration should be given to the possibility of temper embrittlement. The cooling rate from PWHT,when used, shall not be slower than that obtained by cooling in still air.

***See UHT-82(e) for extra requirements of essential variables, in addition to variables in ASME Section IX, for

SA-508 and SA-543 materials.

Heating and Cooling Rate as for UCS-56 and UHT-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400

°F/hr (222 °C/hr) divided by the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but in no case

should it be more than 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr); Minimum heating and cooling rates 100 °F/hr (56 °C/hr); Where

accelerated cooling from the tempering temperature is required by the material specification, the same minimum

cooling rate shall apply to PWHT; Above 800 °F (425 °C) cooling shall be done in a closed furnace or cooling

chamber; From 800 °F (425 °C) the vessel may be cooled in still air; Note that the temperature of the furnace

shall not exceed 800 °F (425 °C) at the time the vessel or part is placed in it.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UHT-56For P-No. 11B Group No. 1 materials shown in Table UHT-56:

Thickness requiring PWHT: Over 0.58 in. (15 mm)

PWHT Temperature: 1000–1100 °F (540–595 °C)

Holding Time: 1 hr/in. (25 mm), 1/4 hr Min.

Heating and Cooling Rate as for UCS-56 and UHT-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400

°F/hr (222 °C/hr) divided by the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but in no case

should it be more than 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr); Minimum heating and cooling rates 100 °F/hr (56 °C/hr); Where

accelerated cooling from the tempering temperature is required by the material specification, the same minimum

cooling rate shall apply to PWHT; Above 800 °F (425 °C) cooling shall be done in a closed furnace or cooling

chamber; From 800 °F (425 °C) the vessel may be cooled in still air; Note that the temperature of the furnace

shall not exceed 800 °F (425 °C) at the time the vessel or part is placed in it.

***See UHT-82(f) for extra requirements of essential variables, in addition to variables in ASME Section IX, for SA-

517 and SA-592 materials.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UHT-56

For P-No. 11B Group No. 2 materials shown in Table UHT-56:

Thickness requiring PWHT: Over 0.58 in. (15 mm)

PWHT Temperature: 1000–1100 °F (540–595 °C)

Holding Time: 1 hr/in. (25 mm), 1/4 hr Min.

Heating and Cooling Rate as for UCS-56 and UHT-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400

°F/hr (222 °C/hr) divided by the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but in no case

should it be more than 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr); Minimum heating and cooling rates 100 °F/hr (56 °C/hr); Where

accelerated cooling from the tempering temperature is required by the material specification, the same minimum

cooling rate shall apply to PWHT; Above 800 °F (425 °C) cooling shall be done in a closed furnace or cooling

chamber; From 800 °F (425 °C) the vessel may be cooled in still air; Note that the temperature of the furnaceshall not exceed 800 °F (425 °C) at the time the vessel or part is placed in it.

***See UHT-82(f) for extra requirements of essential variables, in addition to variables in ASME Section IX, for SA-

517 and SA-592 materials.

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 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UHT-56

For P-No. 11B Group No. 3 materials shown in Table UHT-56:

Thickness requiring PWHT: Over 0.58 in. (15 mm)

PWHT Temperature: 1000–1100 °F (540–595 °C)

Holding Time: 1 hr/in. (25 mm), 1/4 hr Min.

Heating and Cooling Rate as for UCS-56 and UHT-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400°F/hr (222 °C/hr) divided by the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but in no case

should it be more than 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr); Minimum heating and cooling rates 100 °F/hr (56 °C/hr); Where

accelerated cooling from the tempering temperature is required by the material specification, the same minimum

cooling rate shall apply to PWHT; Above 800 °F (425 °C) cooling shall be done in a closed furnace or cooling

chamber; From 800 °F (425 °C) the vessel may be cooled in still air; Note that the temperature of the furnace

shall not exceed 800 °F (425 °C) at the time the vessel or part is placed in it.

***See UHT-82(f) for extra requirements of essential variables, in addition to variables in ASME Section IX, for SA-

517 and SA-592 materials.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UHT-56

For P-No. 11B Group No. 4 materials shown in Table UHT-56:

Thickness requiring PWHT: Over 0.58 in. (15 mm)PWHT Temperature: 1000–1100 °F (540–595 °C)

Holding Time: 1 hr/in. (25 mm), 1/4 hr Min.

Heating and Cooling Rate as for UCS-56 and UHT-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400

°F/hr (222 °C/hr) divided by the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but in no case

should it be more than 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr); Minimum heating and cooling rates 100 °F/hr (56 °C/hr); Where

accelerated cooling from the tempering temperature is required by the material specification, the same minimum

cooling rate shall apply to PWHT; Above 800 °F (425 °C) cooling shall be done in a closed furnace or cooling

chamber; From 800 °F (425 °C) the vessel may be cooled in still air; Note that the temperature of the furnace

shall not exceed 800 °F (425 °C) at the time the vessel or part is placed in it.

***See UHT-82(f) for extra requirements of essential variables, in addition to variables in ASME Section IX, for SA-

517 and SA-592 materials.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UHT-56For P-No. 11B Group No. 6 materials shown in Table UHT-56:

Thickness requiring PWHT: Over 0.58 in. (15 mm)

PWHT Temperature: 1000–1100 °F (540–595 °C)

Holding Time: 1 hr/in. (25 mm), 1/4 hr Min.

Heating and Cooling Rate as for UCS-56 and UHT-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400

°F/hr (222 °C/hr) divided by the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but in no case

should it be more than 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr); Minimum heating and cooling rates 100 °F/hr (56 °C/hr); Where

accelerated cooling from the tempering temperature is required by the material specification, the same minimum

cooling rate shall apply to PWHT; Above 800 °F (425 °C) cooling shall be done in a closed furnace or cooling

chamber; From 800 °F (425 °C) the vessel may be cooled in still air; Note that the temperature of the furnace

shall not exceed 800 °F (425 °C) at the time the vessel or part is placed in it.

***See UHT-82(f) for extra requirements of essential variables, in addition to variables in ASME Section IX, for SA-517 and SA-592 materials.

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 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UHT-56

For P-No. 11B Group No. 8 materials shown in Table UHT-56:

Thickness requiring PWHT: Over 0.58 in. (15 mm)

PWHT Temperature: 1000–1100 °F (540–595 °C)

Holding Time: 1 hr/in. (25 mm), 1/4 hr Min.

Heating and Cooling Rate as for UCS-56 and UHT-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400°F/hr (222 °C/hr) divided by the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but in no case

should it be more than 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr); Minimum heating and cooling rates 100 °F/hr (56 °C/hr); Where

accelerated cooling from the tempering temperature is required by the material specification, the same minimum

cooling rate shall apply to PWHT; Above 800 °F (425 °C) cooling shall be done in a closed furnace or cooling

chamber; From 800 °F (425 °C) the vessel may be cooled in still air; Note that the temperature of the furnace

shall not exceed 800 °F (425 °C) at the time the vessel or part is placed in it.

***See UHT-82(f) for extra requirements of essential variables, in addition to variables in ASME Section IX, for SA-

517 and SA-592 materials.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Table UHT-56

PWHT is neither required nor prohibited for P-No. 11B Group No. 10

When performing PWHT:PWHT Temperature: 1000–1050 °F (540–565 °C)

Holding Time: 1 hr/in. (25 mm), 1 hr Min.

Note: Consideration should be given to the possibility of temper embrittlement. The cooling rate from PWHT,

when used, shall not be slower than that obtained by cooling in still air.

***See UHT-82(e) for extra requirements of essential variables, in addition to variables in ASME Section IX, for

SA-508 and SA-543 materials.

Heating and Cooling Rate as for UCS-56 and UHT-56: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum rate of heating is 400

°F/hr (222 °C/hr) divided by the maximum metal thickness of the shell or head plate in inches, but in no case

should it be more than 400 °F/hr (222 °C/hr); Minimum heating and cooling rates 100 °F/hr (56 °C/hr); Where

accelerated cooling from the tempering temperature is required by the material specification, the same minimum

cooling rate shall apply to PWHT; Above 800 °F (425 °C) cooling shall be done in a closed furnace or cooling

chamber; From 800 °F (425 °C) the vessel may be cooled in still air; Note that the temperature of the furnace

shall not exceed 800 °F (425 °C) at the time the vessel or part is placed in it.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT Tables UCS-56, UHA-32, UHT-56

There is no data for this material [P-No. 10 (Cr-Cu steel)] on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Nonferrous MaterialsUNF-56: For Nonferrous Materials, PWHT is not normally necessary nor desirable, except in UNF-56 (c) (d) (e)

for heat treatment data for some alloys. PWHT only should be conducted by agreement between user and

manufacturer.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT Tables UCS-56, UHA-32, UHT-56

There is no data for this material (P-No. 10J Group No. 1) on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT Tables UCS-56, UHA-32, UHT-56

There is no data for this material (P-No. 5C Group No. 5) on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT Tables UCS-56, UHA-32, UHT-56

There is no data for this material (P-No. 5C Group No. 4) on these Tables.PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT Tables UCS-56, UHA-32, UHT-56

There is no data for this material (P-No. 5C Group No. 3) on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Nonferrous MaterialsUNF-56: For Nonferrous Materials, PWHT is not normally necessary nor desirable, except in UNF-56 (c) (d) (e)

for heat treatment data for some alloys. PWHT only should be conducted by agreement between user and

manufacturer.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT Tables UCS-56, UHA-32, UHT-56

There is no data for this material (P-No. 9C Group No. 1) on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT Tables UCS-56, UHA-32, UHT-56

There is no data for this material (P-No. 11B Group No. 9) on these Tables.PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Nonferrous Materials

UNF-56: For Nonferrous Materials, PWHT is not normally necessary nor desirable, except in UNF-56 (c) (d) (e)

for heat treatment data for some alloys. PWHT only should be conducted by agreement between user and

manufacturer.

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 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Nonferrous Materials

UNF-56: For Nonferrous Materials, PWHT is not normally necessary nor desirable, except in UNF-56 (c) (d) (e)

for heat treatment data for some alloys. PWHT only should be conducted by agreement between user and

manufacturer.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Nonferrous MaterialsUNF-56: For Nonferrous Materials, PWHT is not normally necessary nor desirable, except in UNF-56 (c) (d) (e)

for heat treatment data for some alloys. PWHT only should be conducted by agreement between user and

manufacturer.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Nonferrous Materials

UNF-56: For Nonferrous Materials, PWHT is not normally necessary nor desirable, except in UNF-56 (c) (d) (e)

for heat treatment data for some alloys. PWHT only should be conducted by agreement between user and

manufacturer.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Nonferrous Materials

UNF-56: For Nonferrous Materials, PWHT is not normally necessary nor desirable, except in UNF-56 (c) (d) (e)

for heat treatment data for some alloys. PWHT only should be conducted by agreement between user andmanufacturer.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Nonferrous Materials

UNF-56: For Nonferrous Materials, PWHT is not normally necessary nor desirable, except in UNF-56 (c) (d) (e)

for heat treatment data for some alloys. PWHT only should be conducted by agreement between user and

manufacturer.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Nonferrous Materials

UNF-56: For Nonferrous Materials, PWHT is not normally necessary nor desirable, except in UNF-56 (c) (d) (e)

for heat treatment data for some alloys. PWHT only should be conducted by agreement between user and

manufacturer.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Nonferrous MaterialsUNF-56: For Nonferrous Materials, PWHT is not normally necessary nor desirable, except in UNF-56 (c) (d) (e)

for heat treatment data for some alloys. PWHT only should be conducted by agreement between user and

manufacturer.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Nonferrous Materials

UNF-56: For Nonferrous Materials, PWHT is not normally necessary nor desirable, except in UNF-56 (c) (d) (e)

for heat treatment data for some alloys. PWHT only should be conducted by agreement between user and

manufacturer.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Nonferrous Materials

UNF-56: For Nonferrous Materials, PWHT is not normally necessary nor desirable, except in UNF-56 (c) (d) (e)

for heat treatment data for some alloys. PWHT only should be conducted by agreement between user andmanufacturer.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Nonferrous Materials

UNF-56: For Nonferrous Materials, PWHT is not normally necessary nor desirable, except in UNF-56 (c) (d) (e)

for heat treatment data for some alloys. PWHT only should be conducted by agreement between user and

manufacturer.

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 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Nonferrous Materials

UNF-56: For Nonferrous Materials, PWHT is not normally necessary nor desirable, except in UNF-56 (c) (d) (e)

for heat treatment data for some alloys. PWHT only should be conducted by agreement between user and

manufacturer.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Nonferrous MaterialsUNF-56: For Nonferrous Materials, PWHT is not normally necessary nor desirable, except in UNF-56 (c) (d) (e)

for heat treatment data for some alloys. PWHT only should be conducted by agreement between user and

manufacturer.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Nonferrous Materials

UNF-56: For Nonferrous Materials, PWHT is not normally necessary nor desirable, except in UNF-56 (c) (d) (e)

for heat treatment data for some alloys. PWHT only should be conducted by agreement between user and

manufacturer.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Nonferrous Materials

UNF-56: For Nonferrous Materials, PWHT is not normally necessary nor desirable, except in UNF-56 (c) (d) (e)

for heat treatment data for some alloys. PWHT only should be conducted by agreement between user andmanufacturer.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Nonferrous Materials

UNF-56: For Nonferrous Materials, PWHT is not normally necessary nor desirable, except in UNF-56 (c) (d) (e)

for heat treatment data for some alloys. PWHT only should be conducted by agreement between user and

manufacturer.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Requirements for PWHT of Nonferrous Materials

UNF-56: For Nonferrous Materials, PWHT is not normally necessary nor desirable, except in UNF-56 (c) (d) (e)

for heat treatment data for some alloys. PWHT only should be conducted by agreement between user and

manufacturer.

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Preheat

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

(a) 175 °F (79 °C) for material which has both a specified maximum carbon content

in excess of 0.30% and a thickness at the joint in excess of 1 in. (25 mm):

(b) 50 °F (10 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 1 Group No. 1

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

(a) 175 °F (79 °C) for material which has both a specified maximum carbon content

in excess of 0.30% and a thickness at the joint in excess of 1 in. (25 mm):(b) 50 °F (10 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 1 Group No. 2

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

(a) 175 °F (79 °C) for material which has both a specified maximum carbon content

in excess of 0.30% and a thickness at the joint in excess of 1 in. (25 mm):

(b) 50 °F (10 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 1 Group No. 3

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

(a) 175 °F (79 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile strength in

excess of 70,000 psi (480 MPa) or a thickness at the joint in excess of 5/8 in. (16 mm):

(b) 50 °F (10 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 3 Group No. 1

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

(a) 175 °F (79 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile strength in

excess of 70,000 psi (480 MPa) or a thickness at the joint in excess of 5/8 in. (16 mm):

(b) 50 °F (10 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 3 Group No. 2

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

(a) 175 °F (79 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile strength in

excess of 70,000 psi (480 MPa) or a thickness at the joint in excess of 5/8 in. (16 mm):

(b) 50 °F (10 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 3 Group No. 3

sure Vessels

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 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

(a) 250 °F (121 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile strength in

excess of 60,000 psi (410 MPa) or a thickness at the joint in excess of 1/2 in. (13 mm):(b) 50 °F (10 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 4 Group No. 1

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

(a) 250 °F (121 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile strength in

excess of 60,000 psi (410 MPa) or a thickness at the joint in excess of 1/2 in. (13 mm):

(b) 50 °F (10 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 4 Group No. 2

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

(a) 400 °F (204 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile strength in

excess of 60,000 psi (410 MPa) or has both a specified minimum chromium content

above 6.0% and a thickness at the joint in excess of 1/2 in. (13 mm):

(b) 300 °F (149 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 5A Group No. 1

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating(a) 400 °F (204 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile strength in

excess of 60,000 psi (410 MPa) or has both a specified minimum chromium content

above 6.0% and a thickness at the joint in excess of 1/2 in. (13 mm):

(b) 300 °F (149 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 5B Group No. 1

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 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

400 °F (204 °C) for materials of P-No. 6 Group No. 3

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

Preheating is not required for materials of P-No. 7 Group No. 1

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

Preheating is not required for materials of P-No. 7 Group No. 2

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

Preheating is not required for materials of P-No. 8 Group No. 1

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

Preheating is not required for materials of P-No. 8 Group No. 2

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 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

300 °F (149 °C) with interpass temperature maintained between 350 °F and 450 °F

(177 °C and 232 °C) for materials of P-No. 10I Group No. 1

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

250 °F (121 °C) for materials of P-No. 9A Group No. 1

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 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

300 °F (149 °C) for materials of P-No. 9B Group No. 1

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

175 °F (79 °C) for materials of P-No. 10A Group No. 1

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

(a) 400 °F (204 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile strength inexcess of 60,000 psi (410 MPa) or has both a specified minimum chromium content

above 6.0% and a thickness at the joint in excess of 1/2 in. (13 mm):

(b) 300 °F (149 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 11A Group No. 2

Consideration shall be given to the limitation of interpass temperature for various

thicknesses to avoid detrimental effects on the mechanical properties of heat treated

materials.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating(a) 400 °F (204 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile strength in

excess of 60,000 psi (410 MPa) or has both a specified minimum chromium content

above 6.0% and a thickness at the joint in excess of 1/2 in. (13 mm):

(b) 300 °F (149 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 11A Group No. 3

Consideration shall be given to the limitation of interpass temperature for various

thicknesses to avoid detrimental effects on the mechanical properties of heat treated

materials.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

250 °F (121 °C) for materials of P-No. 11A Group No. 4

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 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

(a) 175 °F (79 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile strength in

excess of 70,000 psi (480 MPa) or a thickness at the joint in excess of 5/8 in. (16 mm):

(b) 50 °F (10 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 11B Group No. 1

Consideration shall be given to the limitation of interpass temperature for various

thicknesses to avoid detrimental effects on the mechanical properties of heat treated

materials.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

(a) 175 °F (79 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile strength in

excess of 70,000 psi (480 MPa) or a thickness at the joint in excess of 5/8 in. (16 mm):

(b) 50 °F (10 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 11B Group No. 2Consideration shall be given to the limitation of interpass temperature for various

thicknesses to avoid detrimental effects on the mechanical properties of heat treated

materials.

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 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

(a) 175 °F (79 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile strength in

excess of 70,000 psi (480 MPa) or a thickness at the joint in excess of 5/8 in. (16 mm):

(b) 50 °F (10 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 11B Group No. 3

Consideration shall be given to the limitation of interpass temperature for various

thicknesses to avoid detrimental effects on the mechanical properties of heat treated

materials.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

(a) 175 °F (79 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile strength in

excess of 70,000 psi (480 MPa) or a thickness at the joint in excess of 5/8 in. (16 mm):

(b) 50 °F (10 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 11B Group No. 4

Consideration shall be given to the limitation of interpass temperature for various

thicknesses to avoid detrimental effects on the mechanical properties of heat treated

materials.

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

(a) 400 °F (204 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile strength in

excess of 60,000 psi (410 MPa) or has both a specified minimum chromium content

above 6.0% and a thickness at the joint in excess of 1/2 in. (13 mm):

(b) 300 °F (149 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 11B Group No. 6

Consideration shall be given to the limitation of interpass temperature for various

thicknesses to avoid detrimental effects on the mechanical properties of heat treatedmaterials.

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 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix RPreheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix RPreheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix RPreheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section VIII-Division 1: Non-Mandatory Appendix R Preheating

There is no data for this material on Appendix R

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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PWHT  ect on : an atory equ rements or o a e - -

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Note (a) of Table PW-39-1

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 1 Group No. 1 by Table PW-39-1:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,100 °F (595 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Weld Thickness (Nominal):

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch (25 mm) over 2 in. (50 mm)

For PWHT at lower temperatures for longer periods of time, See Note (b) of Table PW-39-1ect on : an atory equ rements or o a e - -

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Note (a) of Table PW-39-1

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 1 Group No. 2 by Table PW-39-1:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,100 °F (595 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Weld Thickness (Nominal):

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch (25 mm) over 2 in. (50 mm)For PWHT at lower temperatures for longer periods of time, See Note (b) of Table PW-39-1

ect on : an atory equ rements or o a e - -

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Note (a) of Table PW-39-1

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 1 Group No. 3 by Table PW-39-1:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,100 °F (595 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Weld Thickness (Nominal):

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch (25 mm) over 2 in. (50 mm)

For PWHT at lower temperatures for longer periods of time, See Note (b) of Table PW-39-1ect on : an atory equ rements or o a e - -

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Note (a) (c) of Table PW-39-2

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 3 Group No. 1 by Table PW-39-2:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,100 °F (595 °C)Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Weld Thickness (Nominal):

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch (25 mm) over 2 in. (50 mm)

For PWHT at lower temperatures for longer periods of time, See Note (b) of Table PW-39-2ect on : an atory equ rements or o a e - -

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Note (a) (c) of Table PW-39-2

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 3 Group No. 2 by Table PW-39-2:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,100 °F (595 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Weld Thickness (Nominal):

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch (25 mm) over 2 in. (50 mm)

For PWHT at lower temperatures for longer periods of time, See Note (b) of Table PW-39-2ect on : an atory equ rements or o a e - -

PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 3 Group No. 3 materials by Table PW-39-2:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,100 °F (595 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Weld Thickness (Nominal):

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch (25 mm) over 2 in. (50 mm)

For PWHT at lower temperatures for longer periods of time, See Note (b) of Table PW-39-2

Heating rate: The weldment shall be heated slowly to the holding temperature, Min. 100 °F/hr (55 °C/hr)

ASME Section I, Power B

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  ect on : an atory equ rements or o a e - -

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Note (a) of Table PW-39-3

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 4 Group No. 1 by Table PW-39-3:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,200 °F (650 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Weld Thickness (Nominal):

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm) to 5 in. (125 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm)Over 5 in. (125 mm): 5 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 5 in. (125 mm)

  ect on : an atory equ rements or o a e - -

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Note (a) of Table PW-39-3

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 4 Group No. 2 by Table PW-39-3:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,200 °F (650 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Weld Thickness (Nominal):

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm) to 5 in. (125 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm)

Over 5 in. (125 mm): 5 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 5 in. (125 mm)

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Table PW-39-4

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Notes (a) (b) (d) of Table PW-39-4

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 5A Group No. 1 by Table PW-39-4:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,250 °F (675 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Weld Thickness (Nominal):

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm) to 5 in. (125 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm)

Over 5 in. (125 mm): 5 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 5 in. (125 mm)

Heating rate: The weldment shall be heated slowly to the holding temperature, Min. 100 °F/hr (55 °C/hr)

Cooling rate: Cool slowly in a still atmosphere to a temperature not exceeding 800 °F (425 °C)

Heating and Cooling Rate for thicknesses of 2 in. (50 mm) or greater: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum

rates 600 °F/hr (335 °C/hr) divided by the thickness in inches, but in no case should it be more than 600

°F/hr (335 °C/hr); Minimum rates 100 °F/hr (55 °C/hr); From 800 °F (425 °C) or below, the pressure part

should be cooled in still air.

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Table PW-39-4

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Notes (a) (b) (d) of Table PW-39-4

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 5B Group No. 1 by Table PW-39-4:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,250 °F (675 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Weld Thickness (Nominal):

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm) to 5 in. (125 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm)

Over 5 in. (125 mm): 5 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 5 in. (125 mm)

Heating rate: The weldment shall be heated slowly to the holding temperature, Min. 100 °F/hr (55 °C/hr)

Cooling rate: Cool slowly in a still atmosphere to a temperature not exceeding 800 °F (425 °C)Heating and Cooling Rate for thicknesses of 2 in. (50 mm) or greater: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum

rates 600 °F/hr (335 °C/hr) divided by the thickness in inches, but in no case should it be more than 600

°F/hr (335 °C/hr); Minimum rates 100 °F/hr (55 °C/hr); From 800 °F (425 °C) or below, the pressure part

should be cooled in still air.

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 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Table PW-39-5

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Notes (a) (b) of Table PW-39-5

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 15E Group No. 1 by Table PW-39-5:Min. Holding Temperature: 1,350 °F (730 °C)

Max. Holding Temperature: 1,425 °F (775 °C)

For some changes to above Holding Temperature, See Notes (1) (2) (3) (4) of Table PW-39-5

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Weld Thickness (Nominal):

Up to 5 in. (125 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm), 30 min Min.

Over 5 in. (125 mm): 5 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 5 in. (125 mm)

Heating rate: The weldment shall be heated slowly to the holding temperature, Min. 100 °F/hr (55 °C/hr)

Cooling rate: Cool slowly in a still atmosphere to a temperature not exceeding 800 °F (425 °C)

Heating and Cooling Rate for thicknesses of 2 in. (50 mm) or greater: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum

rates 600 °F/hr (335 °C/hr) divided by the thickness in inches, but in no case should it be more than 600

°F/hr (335 °C/hr); Minimum rates 100 °F/hr (55 °C/hr); From 800 °F (425 °C) or below, the pressure part

should be cooled in still air.

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Table PW-39-6

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Note (a) of Table PW-39-6

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 6 Group No. 1 by Table PW-39-6:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,400 °F (760 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Weld Thickness (Nominal):

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm) to 5 in. (125 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm)

Over 5 in. (125 mm): 5 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 5 in. (125 mm)

Heating rate: The weldment shall be heated slowly to the holding temperature, Min. 100 °F/hr (55 °C/hr)

Cooling rate: Cool slowly in a still atmosphere to a temperature not exceeding 800 °F (425 °C)

Heating and Cooling Rate for thicknesses of 2 in. (50 mm) or greater: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum

rates 600 °F/hr (335 °C/hr) divided by the thickness in inches, but in no case should it be more than 600°F/hr (335 °C/hr); Minimum rates 100 °F/hr (55 °C/hr); From 800 °F (425 °C) or below, the pressure part

should be cooled in still air.

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Table PW-39-6

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Note (a) of Table PW-39-6

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 6 Group No. 2 by Table PW-39-6:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,400 °F (760 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Weld Thickness (Nominal):

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm) to 5 in. (125 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm)

Over 5 in. (125 mm): 5 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 5 in. (125 mm)

Heating rate: The weldment shall be heated slowly to the holding temperature, Min. 100 °F/hr (55 °C/hr)Cooling rate: Cool slowly in a still atmosphere to a temperature not exceeding 800 °F (425 °C)

Heating and Cooling Rate for thicknesses of 2 in. (50 mm) or greater: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum

rates 600 °F/hr (335 °C/hr) divided by the thickness in inches, but in no case should it be more than 600

°F/hr (335 °C/hr); Minimum rates 100 °F/hr (55 °C/hr); From 800 °F (425 °C) or below, the pressure part

should be cooled in still air.

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 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Table PW-39-6

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Note (a) of Table PW-39-6

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 6 Group No. 3 by Table PW-39-6:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,400 °F (760 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Weld Thickness (Nominal):

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm), 15 min Min.Over 2 in. (50 mm) to 5 in. (125 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm)

Over 5 in. (125 mm): 5 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 5 in. (125 mm)

Heating rate: The weldment shall be heated slowly to the holding temperature, Min. 100 °F/hr (55 °C/hr)

Cooling rate: Cool slowly in a still atmosphere to a temperature not exceeding 800 °F (425 °C)

Heating and Cooling Rate for thicknesses of 2 in. (50 mm) or greater: Above 800 °F (425 °C), Maximum

rates 600 °F/hr (335 °C/hr) divided by the thickness in inches, but in no case should it be more than 600

°F/hr (335 °C/hr); Minimum rates 100 °F/hr (55 °C/hr); From 800 °F (425 °C) or below, the pressure part

should be cooled in still air.

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Table PW-39-7For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Note (b) of Table PW-39-7

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 7 Group No. 1 by Table PW-39-7:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,350 °F (730 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Weld Thickness (Nominal):

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm) to 5 in. (125 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm)

Over 5 in. (125 mm): 5 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 5 in. (125 mm)

Note (a) of Table PW-39-7: PWHT for P-No. 7 material shall be performed as described in PW-39.3

(soak band), except that the cooling rate shall be maximum of 100 °F/hr (55 °C/hr) in the range above

1200 °F (650 °C) after which the cooling rate shall be sufficiently rapid to prevent embrittlement.

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Table PW-39-7

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Note (b) of Table PW-39-7

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 7 Group No. 2 by Table PW-39-7:

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,350 °F (730 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Weld Thickness (Nominal):

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm) to 5 in. (125 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm)

Over 5 in. (125 mm): 5 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 5 in. (125 mm)

Note (a) of Table PW-39-7: PWHT for P-No. 7 material shall be performed as described in PW-39.3

(soak band), except that the cooling rate shall be maximum of 100 °F/hr (55 °C/hr) in the range above

1200 °F (650 °C) after which the cooling rate shall be sufficiently rapid to prevent embrittlement.

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Table PW-39-8PWHT is neither required nor prohibited for joints between austenitic stainless steels of the P-No. 8

group.

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Table PW-39-8

PWHT is neither required nor prohibited for joints between austenitic stainless steels of the P-No. 8

group.

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 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Table PW-39-8

PWHT is neither required nor prohibited for joints between austenitic stainless steels of the P-No. 8

group.

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Table PW-39-8

PWHT is neither required nor prohibited for joints between austenitic stainless steels of the P-No. 8

group.

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Table PW-39-10

Min. Holding Temperature: 1,250 °F (675 °C)

Min. Holding Time at Normal Temperature for Weld Thickness (Nominal):

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (2 min/mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (1hr/25 mm)

Heating rate for material of P-No. 10I Group No. 1***: The weldment shall be heated slowly to the holding

temperature, Min. 100 °F/hr (55 °C/hr)

Cooling rate for material of P-No. 10I Group No. 1***: Cool slowly in a still atmosphere to a temperature

not exceeding 800 °F (425 °C)Heating and Cooling Rate for thicknesses of 2 in. (50 mm) or greater ***: Above 800 °F (425 °C),

Maximum rates 600 °F/hr (335 °C/hr) divided by the thickness in inches, but in no case should it be more

than 600 °F/hr (335 °C/hr); Minimum rates 100 °F/hr (55 °C/hr); From 800 °F (425 °C) or below, the

pressure part should be cooled in still air.

***As Note of Table PW-39-10, PWHT for P-No. 10I (for SA-268 TP446 material only), shall be

performed as described in PW-39.3 (soak band), except that the cooling rate shall be maximum of 100

°F/hr (55 °C/hr) in the range above 1200 °F (650 °C) after which the cooling rate shall be sufficiently rapid

to prevent embrittlement.

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Table PW-39-11

PWHT is neither required nor prohibited for joints between materials of the P-No. 31

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Table PW-39-12

PWHT is neither required nor prohibited for joints between materials of the P-No. 45

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Table PW-39-13

PWHT is neither required nor prohibited for joints between materials of the P-No. 51

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Table PW-39-1

There is no data for this material on this Table.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Table PW-39-6

There is no data for this material on this Table.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Table PW-39-9PWHT is neither required nor prohibited for joints between materials of P-No. 10H Group No. 1

(For Alloy S31803, See Table PW-39-9 for heat treatment information, only if applied.)

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME Section I: Mandatory Requirements for PWHT of Tables PW-39-1 through PW-39-13

There is no data for this material on these Tables.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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Preheat

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

(a) 175 °F (80 °C) for material which has both a specified maximum carbon content

in excess of 0.30% and a thickness at the joint in excess of 1 in. (25 mm):

(b) 50 °F (10 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 1 Group No. 1

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

(a) 175 °F (80 °C) for material which has both a specified maximum carbon content

in excess of 0.30% and a thickness at the joint in excess of 1 in. (25 mm):(b) 50 °F (10 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 1 Group No. 2

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

(a) 175 °F (80 °C) for material which has both a specified maximum carbon content

in excess of 0.30% and a thickness at the joint in excess of 1 in. (25 mm):

(b) 50 °F (10 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 1 Group No. 3

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

(a) 175 °F (80 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile strengthin

excess of 70,000 psi (480 MPa) or a thickness at the joint in excess of 5/8 in. (16

mm):

(b) 50 °F (10 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 3 Group No. 1

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

(a) 175 °F (80 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile strength

in

excess of 70,000 psi (480 MPa) or a thickness at the joint in excess of 5/8 in. (16

mm):

(b) 50 °F (10 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 3 Group No. 2

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

(a) 175 °F (80 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile strength

in

excess of 70,000 psi (480 MPa) or a thickness at the joint in excess of 5/8 in. (16

mm):

(b) 50 °F (10 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 3 Group No. 3

oilers

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 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

(a) 250 °F (120 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile

strength in

excess of 60,000 psi (410 MPa) or a thickness at the joint in excess of 1/2 in. (13

mm):(b) 50 °F (10 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 4 Group No. 1

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

(a) 250 °F (120 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile

strength in

excess of 60,000 psi (410 MPa) or a thickness at the joint in excess of 1/2 in. (13

mm):

(b) 50 °F (10 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 4 Group No. 2

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

(a) 400 °F (205 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile

strength in

excess of 60,000 psi (410 MPa) or has both a specified minimum chromium content

above 6.0% and a thickness at the joint in excess of 1/2 in. (13 mm):

(b) 300 °F (150 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 5A group No.1

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

(a) 400 °F (205 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensilestrength in

excess of 60,000 psi (410 MPa) or has both a specified minimum chromium content

above 6.0% and a thickness at the joint in excess of 1/2 in. (13 mm):

(b) 300 °F (150 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 5B group No.1

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 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

(a) 400 °F (205 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile

strength in

excess of 60,000 psi (410 MPa) or has both a specified minimum chromium content

above 6.0% and a thickness at the joint in excess of 1/2 in. (13 mm):

(b) 300 °F (150 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 15E Group No. 1

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

400 °F (205 °C) for materials of P-No. 6 Group No. 1

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

400 °F (205 °C) for materials of P-No. 6 Group No. 2

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 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

400 °F (205 °C) for materials of P-No. 6 Group No. 3

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

Preheating is not required for materials of P-No. 7 Group No. 1

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

Preheating is not required for materials of P-No. 7 Group No. 2

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

Preheating is not required for materials of P-No. 8 Group No. 1

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

Preheating is not required for materials of P-No. 8 Group No. 2

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 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

300 °F (150 °C) with interpass temperature maintained between 350 °F and 450 °F

(175 °C and 230 °C) for materials of P-No. 10I Group No. 1

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

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 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

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 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

175 °F (80 °C) for materials of P-No. 10A Group No. 1

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

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 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

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 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

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 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

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 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this AppendixPreheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

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 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

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 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this AppendixPreheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this AppendixPreheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

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 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this AppendixPreheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this AppendixPreheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

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 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this AppendixPreheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

 ASME Section I: Minimum Temperatures for Preheating of Appendix A (A-100.4)

There is no data for this material on this Appendix

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)

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PWHT  . : equ rements or o a e

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Notes (a) (b) of Table 132

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 1 materials by Table 132:

Holding Temperature Range: 1,100 °F (600 °C) to 1,200 °F (650 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value, See Clause 132.2

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (2.4 min/mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 2 in. (50 mm)  . : equ rements or o a e

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Notes (a) (b) of Table 132

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 1 materials by Table 132:

Holding Temperature Range: 1,100 °F (600 °C) to 1,200 °F (650 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value, See Clause 132.2

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (2.4 min/mm), 15 min Min.Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 2 in. (50 mm)

  . : equ rements or o a e

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Notes (a) (b) of Table 132

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 1 materials by Table 132:

Holding Temperature Range: 1,100 °F (600 °C) to 1,200 °F (650 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value, See Clause 132.2

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (2.4 min/mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 2 in. (50 mm)  . : equ rements or o a e

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Note (a) of Table 132

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 3 materials by Table 132:

Holding Temperature Range: 1,100 °F (600 °C) to 1,200 °F (650 °C)Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value, See Clause 132.2

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (2.4 min/mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 2 in. (50 mm)  . : equ rements or o a e

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Note (a) of Table 132

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 3 materials by Table 132:

Holding Temperature Range: 1,100 °F (600 °C) to 1,200 °F (650 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value, See Clause 132.2

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (2.4 min/mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 2 in. (50 mm)

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

ASME B31.1, Pow

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  . : equ rements or o a e

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Notes (a) (b) (c) (d) of Table 132

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 4 materials by Table 132:

Holding Temperature Range: 1,200 °F (650 °C) to 1,300 °F (700 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value, See Clause 132.2

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (2 min/mm), 15 min Min.Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 2 in. (50 mm)

  . : equ rements or o a e

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Notes (a) (b) (c) (d) of Table 132

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 4 materials by Table 132:

Holding Temperature Range: 1,200 °F (650 °C) to 1,300 °F (700 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value, See Clause 132.2

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (2.4 min/mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 2 in. (50 mm)

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Notes (a) (b) (c) (d) of Table 132

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 5A Gr. No. 1 materials by Table 132:

Holding Temperature Range: 1,300 °F (700 °C) to 1,400 °F (760 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value, See Clause 132.2

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (2.4 min/mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 2 in. (50 mm)

Heating and Cooling Rate: Above 600 °F (315 °C), the rate shall not exceed 600 °F (315 °C) per

hr divided by one-half the maximum thickness of material in inches at the weld, but in no case

shall the rate exceed 600 °F (315 °C) per hr 

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132 for P-No. 5B Group No. 1

Holding Temperature Range: 1,300 °F (700 °C) to 1,400 °F (760 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value, See Clause 132.2

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (2.4 min/mm), 15 min Min.Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 2 in. (50 mm)

Heating and Cooling Rate: Above 600 °F (315 °C), the rate shall not exceed 600 °F (315 °C) per

hr divided by one-half the maximum thickness of material in inches at the weld, but in no case

shall the rate exceed 600 °F (315 °C) per hr 

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 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

Holding Temperature Range: 1,350 °F (730 °C) to 1,425 °F (775 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value, See Clause 132.2

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (2.4 min/mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 5 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 5 in. (125 mm)

Heating and Cooling Rate: Above 600 °F (315 °C), the rate shall not exceed 600 °F (315 °C) per

hr divided by one-half the maximum thickness of material in inches at the weld, but in no case

shall the rate exceed 600 °F (315 °C) per hr 

See Notes (a) (b) (c) (d) of Table 132 for variations from above PWHT holding temperature in

certain conditions for P-No. 15E Gr. No. 1 materials.

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

Holding Temperature Range: 1,400 °F (760 °C) to 1,475 °F (800 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value, See Clause 132.2

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (2.4 min/mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 2 in. (50 mm)

Heating and Cooling Rate: Above 600 °F (315 °C), the rate shall not exceed 600 °F (315 °C) per

hr divided by one-half the maximum thickness of material in inches at the weld, but in no case

shall the rate exceed 600 °F (315 °C) per hr ***For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT for P-No. 6 Type 410 material, See

Notes (a) (b) (c) of Table 132

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

Holding Temperature Range: 1,400 °F (760 °C) to 1,475 °F (800 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value, See Clause 132.2

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (2.4 min/mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 2 in. (50 mm)Heating and Cooling Rate: Above 600 °F (315 °C), the rate shall not exceed 600 °F (315 °C) per

hr divided by one-half the maximum thickness of material in inches at the weld, but in no case

shall the rate exceed 600 °F (315 °C) per hr 

***For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT for P-No. 6 Type 410 material, See

Notes (a) (b) (c) of Table 132

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 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

Holding Temperature Range: 1,400 °F (760 °C) to 1,475 °F (800 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value, See Clause 132.2Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (2.4 min/mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 2 in. (50 mm)

Heating and Cooling Rate: Above 600 °F (315 °C), the rate shall not exceed 600 °F (315 °C) per

hr divided by one-half the maximum thickness of material in inches at the weld, but in no case

shall the rate exceed 600 °F (315 °C) per hr 

***For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT for P-No. 6 Type 410 material, See

Notes (a) (b) (c) of Table 132

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

Holding Temperature Range: 1,350 °F (730 °C) to 1,425 °F (775 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value, See Clause 132.2

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (2.4 min/mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 2 in. (50 mm)

Heating and Cooling Rate: Above 600 °F (315 °C), the rate shall not exceed 600 °F (315 °C) per

hr divided by one-half the maximum thickness of material in inches at the weld, but in no case

shall the rate exceed 600 °F (315 °C) per hr 

Cooling Rate for P-No. 7 materials: In lieu the cooling rate described above, cooling rate shall be

no greater than 100 °F (55 °C) per hr in the range above 1200 °F (650 °C), after which the

cooling rate shall be sufficiently rapid to prevent embrittlement.

***For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT for P-No. 7 Type 405 material, See

Note (b) of Table 132

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

Holding Temperature Range: 1,350 °F (730 °C) to 1,425 °F (775 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value, See Clause 132.2Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (2.4 min/mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 2 in. (50 mm)

Heating and Cooling Rate: Above 600 °F (315 °C), the rate shall not exceed 600 °F (315 °C) per

hr divided by one-half the maximum thickness of material in inches at the weld, but in no case

shall the rate exceed 600 °F (315 °C) per hr 

Cooling Rate for P-No. 7 materials: In lieu the cooling rate described above, cooling rate shall be

no greater than 100 °F (55 °C) per hr in the range above 1200 °F (650 °C), after which the

cooling rate shall be sufficiently rapid to prevent embrittlement.

***For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT for P-No. 7 Type 405 material, See

Note (b) of Table 132

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132PWHT is neither required nor prohibited for joints between

austenitic stainless steels of the P-No. 8 group.

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

PWHT is neither required nor prohibited for joints between

austenitic stainless steels of the P-No. 8 group.

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 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

PWHT is neither required nor prohibited for joints between

austenitic stainless steels of the P-No. 8 group.

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

PWHT is neither required nor prohibited for joints between

austenitic stainless steels of the P-No. 8 group.

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

Exemptions: For nominal thickness of 1/2 in. (13 mm) or less, PWHT is neither

required nor prohibited, for P-No. 10I Gr. No. 1 materials.

PWHT Requirements for thickness above 1/2 in. (13 mm):

Holding Temperature Range: 1,350 °F (730 °C) to 1,500 °F (815 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value, See Clause 132.2

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in., 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (25 mm)

Heating and Cooling Rate: Above 600 °F (315 °C), the rate shall not exceed 600 °F (315 °C) per

hr divided by one-half the maximum thickness of material in inches at the weld, but in no case

shall the rate exceed 600 °F (315 °C) per hr 

Cooling Rate for P-No. 10I materials: In lieu the cooling rate described above, cooling rate shall

be no greater than 100 °F (55 °C) per hr in the range above 1200 °F (650 °C), after which the

cooling rate shall be sufficiently rapid to prevent embrittlement.

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

For Exemptions (Non-Mandatory conditions) of PWHT, See Note (a) of Table 132

When PWHT is Mandatory for P-No. 9B Gr. No. 1 materials by Table 132:Holding Temperature Range: 1,100 °F (600 °C) to 1,175 °F (630 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value, See Clause 132.2

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:

Up to 2 in. (50 mm): 1 hr/in. (2.4 min/mm), 15 min Min.

Over 2 in. (50 mm): 2 hr plus 15 min for each additional inch over 2 in. (50 mm)

For PWHT at lower temperatures for longer periods of time, See Note (b) of Table 132

Heating and Cooling Rate: Above 600 °F (315 °C), the rate shall not exceed 600 °F (315 °C) per

hr divided by one-half the maximum thickness of material in inches at the weld, but in no case

shall the rate exceed 600 °F (315 °C) per hr

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

PWHT is neither required nor prohibited for P-No. 10H Gr. No. 1 materials.In case of performing heat treatment, follow temperature range listed on 'General Note' of Table

132 for the particular alloy.

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this TablePWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this TablePWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this TablePWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this TablePWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this TablePWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this TablePWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.1: Requirements for PWHT of Table 132

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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Preheat  . : n mum re eat ng equ rements, as per ause .

175 °F (80 °C) for material which has both a specified maximum carbon

content in excess of 0.30% and a thickness at the joint in excess of 1 in.

(25 mm) for materials of P-No. 1

 

50 °F (10 °C) for all other conditions for materials of P-No. 1

[Thickness referred to is the greater of the nominal thicknesses at the weld of the parts

to be joined.]. : n mum re eat ng equ rements, as per ause .

175 °F (80 °C) for material which has both a specified maximum carbon

content in excess of 0.30% and a thickness at the joint in excess of 1 in.

(25 mm) for materials of P-No. 1

 

50 °F (10 °C) for all other conditions for materials of P-No. 1

[Thickness referred to is the greater of the nominal thicknesses at the weld of the partsto be joined.]

. : n mum re eat ng equ rements, as per ause .

175 °F (80 °C) for material which has both a specified maximum carbon

content in excess of 0.30% and a thickness at the joint in excess of 1 in.

(25 mm) for materials of P-No. 1

 

50 °F (10 °C) for all other conditions for materials of P-No. 1

[Thickness referred to is the greater of the nominal thicknesses at the weld of the parts

to be joined.]. : n mum re eat ng equ rements, as per ause .

175 °F (80 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile strength

in excess of 60,000 psi (413.7 MPa) or a thickness at the joint in excess of 1/2 in.

(13 mm) for materials of P-No. 3

50 °F (10 °C) for all other conditions for materials of P-No. 3

[Thickness referred to is the greater of the nominal thicknesses at the weld of the parts

to be joined.]. : n mum re eat ng equ rements, as per ause .

175 °F (80 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile strength

in excess of 60,000 psi (413.7 MPa) or a thickness at the joint in excess of 1/2 in.

(13 mm) for materials of P-No. 3

50 °F (10 °C) for all other conditions for materials of P-No. 3

[Thickness referred to is the greater of the nominal thicknesses at the weld of the parts

to be joined.]. : n mum re eat ng equ rements, as per ause .

175 °F (80 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile strength

in excess of 60,000 psi (413.7 MPa) or a thickness at the joint in excess of 1/2 in.

(13 mm) for materials of P-No. 3

50 °F (10 °C) for all other conditions for materials of P-No. 3

[Thickness referred to is the greater of the nominal thicknesses at the weld of the parts

to be joined.]

r Piping

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 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4250 °F (120 °C) for all materials of P-No. 4

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

250 °F (120 °C) for all materials of P-No. 4

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

(a) 400 °F (200 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile strength

in

excess of 60,000 psi (413.7 MPa) or has both a specified minimum chromium content

above 6.0% and a thickness at the joint in excess of 1/2 in. (13 mm)

(b) 300 °F (150 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 5A

[Thickness referred to is the greater of the nominal thicknesses at the weld of the parts

to be joined.]

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

(a) 400 °F (200 °C) for material which has either a specified minimum tensile strength

in

excess of 60,000 psi (413.7 MPa) or has both a specified minimum chromium contentabove 6.0% and a thickness at the joint in excess of 1/2 in. (13 mm)

(b) 300 °F (150 °C) for all other materials of P-No. 5B

[Thickness referred to is the greater of the nominal thicknesses at the weld of the parts

to be joined.]

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 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

400 °F (200 °C) for all materials of P-No. 6

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

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 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

300 °F (150 °C) with an interpass temperature of 450 °F (230 °C) maximum

For materials of P-No. 10I

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C). : n mum re eat ng equ rements, as per ause .

175 °F (80 °C) for material which has both a specified maximum carboncontent in excess of 0.30% and a thickness at the joint in excess of 1 in.

(25 mm) for materials of P-No. 1

 

50 °F (10 °C) for all other conditions for materials of P-No. 1

[Thickness referred to is the greater of the nominal thicknesses at the weld of the parts

to be joined.]

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 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

400 °F (200 °C) for all materials of P-No. 6

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

250 °F (120 °C) for all materials of P-No. 9A

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 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

300 °F (150 °C) for all materials of P-No. 9B

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

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 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

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 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

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 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

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 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

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 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

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 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

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 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.1: Minimum Preheating Requirements, as per Clause 131.4

Minimum 50 °F (10 °C)

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PWHT

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

PWHT is not required for thickness up to 3/4 in. (20 mm) for P-No. 1 materials

PWHT Requirements for Thickness above 3/4 in. (20 mm):

Holding Temperature Range: 1,100 °F (593 °C) to 1,200 °F (649 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:

Over 3/4 in. (20 mm): 1 hr/in (2.4 min/mm), 1hr Min.

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

PWHT is not required for thickness up to 3/4 in. (20 mm) for P-No. 1 materials

PWHT Requirements for Thickness above 3/4 in. (20 mm):

Holding Temperature Range: 1,100 °F (593 °C) to 1,200 °F (649 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:Over 3/4 in. (20 mm): 1 hr/in (2.4 min/mm), 1hr Min.

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

PWHT is not required for thickness up to 3/4 in. (20 mm) for P-No. 1 materials

PWHT Requirements for Thickness above 3/4 in. (20 mm):

Holding Temperature Range: 1,100 °F (593 °C) to 1,200 °F (649 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:

Over 3/4 in. (20 mm): 1 hr/in (2.4 min/mm), 1hr Min.. : equ rements or o a e . .

PWHT for thickness up to 3/4 in. (20 mm) is not required, when

Min. Tensile Strength is not greater than 71 ksi (490 MPa) for P-No. 3 materials

PWHT Requirements for thickness above 3/4 in. (20 mm) or for any thicknesses,When Min. Tensile Strength is above 71 ksi (490 MPa):

Holding Temperature Range: 1,100 °F (593 °C) to 1,325 °F (718 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness: 1 hr/in (2.4 min/mm), 1hr Min.  . : equ rements or o a e . .

PWHT for thickness up to 3/4 in. (20 mm) is not required, when

Min. Tensile Strength is not greater than 71 ksi (490 MPa) for P-No. 3 materials

PWHT Requirements for thickness above 3/4 in. (20 mm) or for any thicknesses,

When Min. Tensile Strength is above 71 ksi (490 MPa):

Holding Temperature Range: 1,100 °F (593 °C) to 1,325 °F (718 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness: 1 hr/in (2.4 min/mm), 1hr Min.  . : equ rements or o a e . .

PWHT for thickness up to 3/4 in. (20 mm) is not required, when

Min. Tensile Strength is not greater than 71 ksi (490 MPa) for P-No. 3 materials

PWHT Requirements for thickness above 3/4 in. (20 mm) or for any thicknesses,

When Min. Tensile Strength is above 71 ksi (490 MPa):

Holding Temperature Range: 1,100 °F (593 °C) to 1,325 °F (718 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness: 1 hr/in (2.4 min/mm), 1hr Min.

ASME B31.3, Pr

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  . : equ rements or o a e . .

PWHT for thickness up to 1/2 in. (13 mm) is not required, when

Min. Tensile Strength is not greater than 71 ksi (490 MPa) for P-No. 4 materials

PWHT Requirements for thickness above 1/2 in. (13 mm) or for any thicknesses,

When Min. Tensile Strength is above 71 ksi (490 MPa):

Holding Temperature Range: 1,300 °F (704 °C) to 1,375 °F (746 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended valueHolding Time Based on Nominal Thickness: 1 hr/in (2.4 min/mm), 2hr Min.

  . : equ rements or o a e . .

PWHT for thickness up to 1/2 in. (13 mm) is not required, when

Min. Tensile Strength is not greater than 71 ksi (490 MPa) for P-No. 4 materials

PWHT Requirements for thickness above 1/2 in. (13 mm) or for any thicknesses,

When Min. Tensile Strength is above 71 ksi (490 MPa):

Holding Temperature Range: 1,300 °F (704 °C) to 1,375 °F (746 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness: 1 hr/in (2.4 min/mm), 2hr Min.

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

-PWHT for thickness up to 1/2 in. (13 mm) is not required, when

<= 3% Cr and <= 0.15% C for P-No. 5A materials

-PWHT for thickness greater than 1/2 in. (13 mm), when

<= 3% Cr and <= 0.15% C for P-No. 5A materials, (OR)

-PWHT for all Nominal Thickness sizes, when > 3% Cr and > 0.15% C:

Holding Temperature Range: 1,300 °F (704 °C) to 1,400 °F (760 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness: 1 hr/in (2.4 min/mm), 2 hr Min.

Brinell Hardness Requirement to verify PWHT: 241 Max.

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

-PWHT for thickness up to 1/2 in. (13 mm) is not required, when

<= 3% Cr and <= 0.15% C for P-No. 5B materials

-PWHT for thickness greater than 1/2 in. (13 mm), when

<= 3% Cr and <= 0.15% C for P-No. 5B materials, (OR)

-PWHT for all Nominal Thickness sizes, when > 3% Cr and > 0.15% C:Holding Temperature Range: 1,300 °F (704 °C) to 1,400 °F (760 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness: 1 hr/in (2.4 min/mm), 2 hr Min.

Brinell Hardness Requirement to verify PWHT: 241 Max.

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 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

PWHT Requirements for P-No. 15E materials:

Holding Temperature Range: 1,350 °F (732 °C) to 1,425 °F (774 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness: 1 hr/in (2.4 min/mm), 2hr Min.

Brinell Hardness Requirement to verify PWHT: 250 Max.

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

PWHT Requirements for high alloy steels martensitic of P-No. 6 materials:

Holding Temperature Range: 1,350 °F (732 °C) to 1,450 °F (788 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended valueHolding Time for all Nominal Thickness sizes: 1 hr/in (2.4 min/mm), 2 hr Min.

Brinell Hardness Requirement to verify PWHT: 241 Max.

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

PWHT Requirements for high alloy steels martensitic of P-No. 6 materials:

Holding Temperature Range: 1,350 °F (732 °C) to 1,450 °F (788 °C)Note: PWHT Requirements for A 240 Gr. 429 of P-No. 6 materials:

Holding Temperature Range: 1,150 °F (621 °C) to 1,225 °F (663 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time for all Nominal Thickness sizes: 1 hr/in (2.4 min/mm), 2 hr Min.

Brinell Hardness Requirement to verify PWHT: 241 Max.

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 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

PWHT Requirements for high alloy steels martensitic of P-No. 6 materials:

Holding Temperature Range: 1,350 °F (732 °C) to 1,450 °F (788 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time for all Nominal Thickness sizes: 1 hr/in (2.4 min/mm), 2 hr Min.

Brinell Hardness Requirement to verify PWHT: 241 Max.

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

PWHT is not required for joints between

High alloy steels ferritic materials of the P-No. 7 materials.

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

PWHT is not required for joints between

High alloy steels ferritic materials of the P-No. 7 materials.

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1PWHT is not required for joints between

High alloy steels austenitic material of the P-No. 8 materials.

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

PWHT is not required for joints between

High alloy steels austenitic material of the P-No. 8 materials.

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 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

PWHT is not required for joints between

High alloy steels austenitic material of the P-No. 8 materials.

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

PWHT is not required for joints between

High alloy steels austenitic material of the P-No. 8 materials.

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

Holding Temperature Range: 1,225 °F (663 °C) to 1,300 °F (704 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time for all Nominal Thickness sizes: 1 hr/in (2.4 min/mm), 1hr Min.

For P-No. 10I materials, Cooling rate to 649 °C (1200 °F) shall be less than 56 °C (100

°F)/hr: thereafter, the cooling rate shall be fast enough to prevent embrittlement.

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1PWHT is not required for thickness up to 3/4 in. (20 mm) for P-No. 1 materials

PWHT Requirements for Thickness above 3/4 in. (20 mm):

Holding Temperature Range: 1,100 °F (593 °C) to 1,200 °F (649 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:

Over 3/4 in. (20 mm): 1 hr/in (2.4 min/mm), 1hr Min.

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 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1-PWHT for thickness up to 1/2 in. (13 mm) is not required, when

<= 3% Cr and <= 0.15% C for P-No. 5C materials

-PWHT for thickness greater than 1/2 in. (13 mm), when

<= 3% Cr and <= 0.15% C for P-No. 5C materials, (OR)

-PWHT for all Nominal Thickness sizes, when > 3% Cr and > 0.15% C:

Holding Temperature Range: 1,300 °F (704 °C) to 1,400 °F (760 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness: 1 hr/in (2.4 min/mm), 2 hr Min.

Brinell Hardness Requirement to verify PWHT: 241 Max.

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

PWHT Requirements for high alloy steels martensitic of P-No. 6 materials:

Holding Temperature Range: 1,350 °F (732 °C) to 1,450 °F (788 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time for all Nominal Thickness sizes: 1 hr/in (2.4 min/mm), 2 hr Min.

Brinell Hardness Requirement to verify PWHT: 241 Max.

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

PWHT for thickness up to 3/4 in. (20 mm) is not required for P-No. 9A materials

PWHT Requirements for Thickness above 3/4 in. (20 mm):

Holding Temperature Range: 1,100 °F (593 °C) to 1,175 °F (635 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended valueHolding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:

Over 3/4 in. (20 mm): 1/2 hr/in (1.2 min/mm), 1hr Min.

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 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

PWHT for thickness up to 3/4 in. (20 mm) is not required for P-No. 9B materials

PWHT Requirements for Thickness above 3/4 in. (20 mm):

Holding Temperature Range: 1,100 °F (593 °C) to 1,175 °F (635 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:

Over 3/4 in. (20 mm): 1/2 hr/in (1.2 min/mm), 1hr Min.

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

PWHT is neither required nor prohibited for joints between duplex stainless steels of the

P-No. 10H materials, however any heat treatment applied shall be as required in the

material specification.When performing PWHT:

Holding Time for all Nominal Thickness sizes: 1/2 hr/in (1.2 min/mm), 1/2 hr Min.

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

PWHT for thickness up to 2 in. (51 mm) is not required for P-No. 11A Gr.No.1

PWHT Requirements for Thickness above 2 in. (51 mm):

Holding Temperature Range: 1,025 °F (552 °C) to 1,085 °F (585 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:

Over 2 in. (51 mm): 1 hr/in (2.4 min/mm), 1 hr Min.

Cooling rate shall be > 167 °C (300 °F)/hr to 316 °C (600 °F)

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 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

PWHT for thickness up to 2 in. (51 mm) is not required for P-No. 11A Gr.No.2PWHT Requirements for Thickness above 2 in. (51 mm):

Holding Temperature Range: 1,025 °F (552 °C) to 1,085 °F (585 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness:

Over 2 in. (51 mm): 1 hr/in (2.4 min/mm), 1 hr Min.

Cooling rate shall be > 167 °C (300 °F)/hr to 316 °C (600 °F)

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this TablePWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this code.

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

Holding Temperature Range: 1,400 °F (760 °C) to 1,500 °F (816 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time for all Nominal Thickness sizes: 1/2 hr/in (1.2 min/mm), 1/2 hr Min.

For material of P-No. 10 (Cr-Cu steel), Cool as rapidly as possible after the hold period.

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

Holding Temperature Range: 1,000 °F (538 °C) to 1,100 °F (593 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time for all Nominal Thickness sizes:

Heat treat within 14 days after welding. Holding time shall be increased

by 1/2 hr for each 25 mm (1 in.) over 25 mm thickness, 1hr Min.For material of P-No. 62, Cool to 427 °C (800 °F) at a rate <= 278 °C (500 °F)/hr, per 25

mm (1 in.) nominal thickness, 278 °C (500 °F)/hr Max. Cool in still air from 427 °C (800

°F).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

-PWHT for thickness up to 1/2 in. (13 mm) is not required, when

<= 3% Cr and <= 0.15% C for P-No. 5C materials

-PWHT for thickness greater than 1/2 in. (13 mm), when

<= 3% Cr and <= 0.15% C for P-No. 5C materials, (OR)

-PWHT for all Nominal Thickness sizes, when > 3% Cr and > 0.15% C:

Holding Temperature Range: 1,300 °F (704 °C) to 1,400 °F (760 °C)Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness: 1 hr/in (2.4 min/mm), 2 hr Min.

Brinell Hardness Requirement to verify PWHT: 241 Max.

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

-PWHT for thickness up to 1/2 in. (13 mm) is not required, when

<= 3% Cr and <= 0.15% C for P-No. 5C materials

-PWHT for thickness greater than 1/2 in. (13 mm), when

<= 3% Cr and <= 0.15% C for P-No. 5C materials, (OR)

-PWHT for all Nominal Thickness sizes, when > 3% Cr and > 0.15% C:

Holding Temperature Range: 1,300 °F (704 °C) to 1,400 °F (760 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness: 1 hr/in (2.4 min/mm), 2 hr Min.Brinell Hardness Requirement to verify PWHT: 241 Max.

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

-PWHT for thickness up to 1/2 in. (13 mm) is not required, when

<= 3% Cr and <= 0.15% C for P-No. 5C materials

-PWHT for thickness greater than 1/2 in. (13 mm), when

<= 3% Cr and <= 0.15% C for P-No. 5C materials, (OR)

-PWHT for all Nominal Thickness sizes, when > 3% Cr and > 0.15% C:

Holding Temperature Range: 1,300 °F (704 °C) to 1,400 °F (760 °C)

Upper limit temperature range is a recommended value

Holding Time Based on Nominal Thickness: 1 hr/in (2.4 min/mm), 2 hr Min.

Brinell Hardness Requirement to verify PWHT: 241 Max.

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this TablePWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this TablePWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this TablePWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this TablePWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Requirements for PWHT of Table 331.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

PWHT requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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Preheat  . : n mum re eat emperatures, as or a e . .

Preheating is not required for P-No. 1, but recommended.

Recommended preheat based on Nominal Wall Thickness:

Thickness less than 1 in. (25 mm): 50 °F (10 °C)

Thickness including and above 1 in. (25 mm): 175 °F (79 °C)

For all thicknesses, when Specified Min. Tensile Strength is above 71 ksi (490 MPa):

175 °F (79 °C)

[Thickness referred to is the greater of the nominal thicknesses at the weld of the. : n mum re eat emperatures, as or a e . .

Preheating is not required for P-No. 1, but recommended.

Recommended preheat based on Nominal Wall Thickness:

Thickness less than 1 in. (25 mm): 50 °F (10 °C)

Thickness including and above 1 in. (25 mm): 175 °F (79 °C)

For all thicknesses, when Specified Min. Tensile Strength is above 71 ksi (490 MPa):

175 °F (79 °C)[Thickness referred to is the greater of the nominal thicknesses at the weld of the

. : n mum re eat emperatures, as or a e . .

Preheating is not required for P-No. 1, but recommended.

Recommended preheat based on Nominal Wall Thickness:

Thickness less than 1 in. (25 mm): 50 °F (10 °C)

Thickness including and above 1 in. (25 mm): 175 °F (79 °C)

For all thicknesses, when Specified Min. Tensile Strength is above 71 ksi (490 MPa):

175 °F (79 °C)

[Thickness referred to is the greater of the nominal thicknesses at the weld of the. : n mum re eat emperatures, as or a e . .

Preheating is not required for P-No. 3, but recommended.

Recommended preheat based on Nominal Wall Thickness:

Thickness less than 1/2 in. (13 mm): 50 °F (10 °C)Thickness including and above 1/2 in. (13 mm): 175 °F (79 °C)

For all thicknesses, when Specified Min. Tensile Strength is above 71 ksi (490 MPa):

175 °F (79 °C)

[Thickness referred to is the greater of the nominal thicknesses at the weld of the

 ASME B31.3: Preheating from Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for P-No. 3 group.

Recommended preheat based on Nominal Wall Thickness:

Including and above 1/2 in. (13 mm): 175 °F (80 °C)

When Specified Min. Tensile Strength is above 71 ksi (490 MPa): 175 °F (80 °C)

. : n mum re eat emperatures, as or a e . .

Preheating is not required for P-No. 3, but recommended.

Recommended preheat based on Nominal Wall Thickness:

Thickness less than 1/2 in. (13 mm): 50 °F (10 °C)

Thickness including and above 1/2 in. (13 mm): 175 °F (79 °C)

For all thicknesses, when Specified Min. Tensile Strength is above 71 ksi (490 MPa):

175 °F (79 °C)

[Thickness referred to is the greater of the nominal thicknesses at the weld of the

cess Piping

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 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1Required Min. Preheating Temp. for P-No. 4 materials: 300 °F (149 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Required Min. Preheating Temp. for P-No. 4 materials: 300 °F (149 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Required Min. Preheating Temp. for P-No. 5A materials: 350 °F (177 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Required Min. Preheating Temp. for P-No. 5B materials: 350 °F (177 °C)

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 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Required Min. Preheating Temp. for P-No. 15E materials: 400 °F (204 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for P-No. 6, but recommended.Recommended Min. preheat: 300 °F (149 °C), and

Maximum interpass temperature of 600 °F (316 °C).

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for P-No. 6, but recommended.

Recommended Min. preheat: 300 °F (149 °C), and

Maximum interpass temperature of 600 °F (316 °C).

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 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for P-No. 8, but recommended.

Recommended Min. preheat: 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for P-No. 8, but recommended.

Recommended Min. preheat: 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Required Min. Preheating Temp. for P-No. 10I materials: 300 °F (149 °C), with

Maintain interpass temperature between 177 °C-232 °C (350 °F-450 °F)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for these materials, but recommended.

Recommended Min. preheat: 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for these materials, but recommended.

Recommended Min. preheat: 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for these materials, but recommended.

Recommended Min. preheat: 50 °F (10 °C). : n mum re eat emperatures, as or a e . .

Preheating is not required for P-No. 1, but recommended.Recommended preheat based on Nominal Wall Thickness:

Thickness less than 1 in. (25 mm): 50 °F (10 °C)

Thickness including and above 1 in. (25 mm): 175 °F (79 °C)

For all thicknesses, when Specified Min. Tensile Strength is above 71 ksi (490 MPa):

175 °F (79 °C)

[Thickness referred to is the greater of the nominal thicknesses at the weld of the

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 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Required Min. Preheating Temp. for P-No. 5C materials: 350 °F (177 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for P-No. 6, but recommended.

Recommended Min. preheat: 300 °F (149 °C), and

Maximum interpass temperature of 600 °F (316 °C).

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1Preheating is not required for P-No. 9A, but recommended.

Recommended Min. preheat: 200 °F (93 °C)

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 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for P-No. 9B, but recommended.

Recommended Min. preheat: 200 °F (93 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table.

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table.

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table.

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table.

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1There is no data for this material on this Table.

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table.

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for P-No. 11A Group No. 1, but recommended.

Recommended preheat: 50 °F (10 °C)

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 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Required Min. Preheating Temp. for P-No. 11A Group No. 2: 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

There is no data for this material on this TablePreheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Required Min. Preheating Temp. for P-No. 10 materials (Cr-Cu steel):

300 °F (149 °C) to 400 °F (204 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

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 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Required Min. Preheating Temp. for P-No. 5C materials: 350 °F (177 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1Required Min. Preheating Temp. for P-No. 5C materials: 350 °F (177 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Required Min. Preheating Temp. for P-No. 5C materials: 350 °F (177 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for these materials, but recommended.

Recommended preheat: 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

There is no data for this material on this TablePreheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for these materials, but recommended.

Recommended Min. preheat: 50 °F (10 °C)

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 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for these materials, but recommended.

Recommended Min. preheat: 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for these materials, but recommended.

Recommended Min. preheat: 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for these materials, but recommended.

Recommended Min. preheat: 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for these materials, but recommended.Recommended Min. preheat: 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for these materials, but recommended.

Recommended Min. preheat: 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for these materials, but recommended.

Recommended Min. preheat: 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for these materials, but recommended.

Recommended Min. preheat: 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for these materials, but recommended.

Recommended Min. preheat: 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for these materials, but recommended.Recommended Min. preheat: 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for these materials, but recommended.

Recommended Min. preheat: 50 °F (10 °C)

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 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for these materials, but recommended.

Recommended Min. preheat: 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for these materials, but recommended.

Recommended Min. preheat: 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for these materials, but recommended.

Recommended Min. preheat: 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

Preheating is not required for these materials, but recommended.Recommended Min. preheat: 50 °F (10 °C)

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).

 ASME B31.3: Minimum Preheat Temperatures, as for Table 330.1.1

There is no data for this material on this Table

Preheat requirements shall be based on Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).