14 Inspection Trends / April 2013 Technology Notes Amendment #1 A5.8M/A5.8:2011 Specification for Filler Metals for Brazing and Braze Welding The following Amendment has been identified and will be incorporated into the next reprinting of this document. Subject: In Table 5 — Chemical Composition Requirements for Nickel and Cobalt Brazing Filler Metals; The boron (B) weight percentages for AWS classifications BNi-5a and BNi-5b Replace: AWS Classification B BNi-5a 1.3 –1.6 BNi-5b 1.3 –1.6 With data from AWS A5.8/A5.8M:2004: AWS Classification B BNi-5a 1.0 –1.5 BNi-5b 1.1 –1.6 Errata AWS B2.1-8-013:2002 Standard Welding Procedure Specification (SWPS) for Shielded Metal Arc Welding of Austenitic Stainless Steel (M-8/P-8/S-8, Group 1) 10 through 18 Gauge, in the As-Welded Condition, with or without Backing Page 6, Metric Conversions Correct “12350°F” to “120°F”. Erratum A5.36/A5.36M:2012 Specification for Carbon and Low- Alloy Steel Flux Cored Electrodes for Flux Cored Arc Welding and Metal Cored Electrodes or Gas Metal Arc Welding The following erratum has been identified and will be incorporated into the next reprinting of this document. Page 18, Figure 2, Test Assembly for Mechanical Properties and Soundness of Weld Metal for Welds Made with Multiple-Pass Electrodes Note 3: Change “Table 10” to “Table 11”. Interpretation A5.36/A5.36M:2012 Specification for Carbon and Low-Alloy Steel Flux Cored Electrodes for Flux Cored Arc Welding and Metal Cored Electrodes for Gas Metal Arc Welding Inquiry No.: A5.36-12-INT1 Inquiry: Does Table 5 of AWS A5.36/ A5.36M:2012 allow the use of gas blends different from the listed “nominal” composition within a listed shielding gas composition range when conducting classification tests for gas shielded electrodes to AWS A5.36/ A5.36M? Response: Yes. Errata D9.1M/D9.1:2012 Sheet Metal Welding Code The following erratum has been identified and will be incorporated into the next reprinting of this document. Page 54, Question 6 of the SMAW Sample Test. The letter “D.” is missing from the alphabetical list — Correct “Direct Current Electrode Positive” to read “D. Direct Current Electrode Positive”. Looking for a Welding Job? The American Welding Society has enhanced its Jobs In Welding Web site at www.jobsinwelding.com. The redesigned career portal includes additional capabilities for companies seeking workers and individuals looking for jobs. Through relationships with many job boards and distributors, it offers direct access to more than 88% of the weldingrelated jobs posted on the Internet. Users may search various openings for welders, Certified Welding Inspectors, engineers, technicians, and managers/ supervisors. In addition, the Web site contains the following highlights: • The home page displays featured welding jobs along with the companies looking to fill them and city/state locations. • The job seeker section connects individuals to new career opportunities by allowing them to post an anonymous résumé, view jobs, and make personal job alerts. This area has résumé tips, certification information, and a school locator. • The employer area enables association with qualified applicants. Résumés, job postings, and products/pricing options may be viewed here. Visit the Web site to create or access job seeker and employer accounts.
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