The axis of the weld is vertical. For plate, this means welding up or down a wall.
Knowing the position helps you anticipate defects:
The pipe is horizontal and stationary. The welder must perform flat, vertical, and overhead techniques in one continuous pass.
If you look at a job posting, it will often say "Must have 3G certification" or "6G Pipe Welder needed."
Weld Positions Chart [work]
The axis of the weld is vertical. For plate, this means welding up or down a wall.
Knowing the position helps you anticipate defects: weld positions chart
The pipe is horizontal and stationary. The welder must perform flat, vertical, and overhead techniques in one continuous pass. The axis of the weld is vertical
If you look at a job posting, it will often say "Must have 3G certification" or "6G Pipe Welder needed." weld positions chart
