SPECIFICATION FOR THE QUALIFICATION OF PLASTICS WELDING INSPECTORS FOR HOT GAS, HOT GAS EXTRUSION, AND HEATED TOOL BUTT THERMOPLASTIC WELDS
American Welding Society
Personnel
Foreword
1. Scope
1.1 Requirements
1.2 Levels
1.3 Capabilities
1.4 Responsibility
1.5 Employer
1.6 Safety Precautions
1.7 Verb Usage
2. Referenced Documents
3. Definitions
4. Levels of Qualification
4.1 Associate Plastics Welding Inspector (APWI)
4.2 Plastics Welding Inspector (PWI)
4.3 Senior Plastics Welding Inspector (SPWI)
5. Functions
5.1 Duties
5.2 Capabilities
6. Education and Experience Requirements
6.1 Associate Plastics Welding Inspector
6.2 Plastics Welding Inspector
6.3 Senior Plastics Welding Inspector
6.4 Documentation
6.5 Qualifying Experience
7. Examination Requirements
7.1 Visual Requirements
7.2 Written Test Requirements
8. Examination Structure and Body of Knowledge
8.1 Examination Subjects
8.2 Examination Basis Documents
9. Maintenance of Qualification
Annex A (Informative) - Guidelines for the Preparation
of Technical Inquiries
Specifies the qualification requirements for Hot Gas, Hot Gas Extrusion, and Heated Tool Butt Thermoplastic plastics welding inspection personnel.
| Document Type | Standard |
| Status | Current |
| Publisher | American Welding Society |
