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What are the base materials groups used in the WPSAmerica.coms 10,000 prequalified WPSs?

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What are the base materials groups used in the WPSAmerica.coms 10,000 prequalified WPSs?

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Depends on your search and selection, base metals on a prequalified WPS includes one of the following material groups to meet with the codes’ requirements: -Steels in Groups I, II, III of Table 3.1 of AWS D1.1 Code (Excluding Weathering Steels) -Only Steels in Category 2 of Table 3.2 of AWS D1.1 Code -Weathering Steels, ASTM A 588 (Cor-Ten B) or Steel Group III of Table 3.1-AWS D1.1 -Steels in Groups I and II of Table 1.2 of AWS D1.3 Code -Steels in Group I of Table 1.2 of AWS D1.3 Code (for AWS A5.1 E60XX only) -Austenitic Stainless Steel 304/304L, 316/316L Grades, Group A & B of Table 3.2-AWS D1.6 Note: Prequalified procedure is only acceptable for AWS D1.1, AWS D1.3, and AWS D1.6 code, considering limitations for each code. Therefore, use of prequalified procedure is not allowed by other codes (ASME, AWS D1.2, etc.).