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Under CSA W47.1, a welder who successfully completes a pipe test coupon in the 2G and 5G positions is qualified to weld what?

The 2G (horizontal) and 5G (vertical up) pipe test combination is a common qualification test. Successfully passing this combination test qualifies the welder f

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Question: Under CSA W47.1, a welder who successfully completes a pipe test coupon in the 2G and 5G positions is qualified to weld what?

Answer options:

  • Plate in all positions and pipe in the flat position only. ✅ Plate and pipe in all positions.
  • Only pipes with a diameter matching the test coupon.
  • Plate in the flat and horizontal positions only.

Correct answer: Plate and pipe in all positions.

Explanation: The 2G (horizontal) and 5G (vertical up) pipe test combination is a common qualification test. Successfully passing this combination test qualifies the welder for all positions (1G, 2G, 5G, 6G) on pipe and all positions (1 F/G, 2 F/G, 3 F/G, 4 F/G) on structural plate for the process used.

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