AWS Technical Committee - A5 - Committee on Filler Metals and

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A5 Committee on Filler Metals and Allied Materials

CHAIR: Jon Lee
SECRETARY: Rakesh Gupta
SCOPE: Responsible for creating and revising filler metals, and related standards.

PUBLISHED STANDARDS

AWS A4.2M:2006 (ISO 8249:2000 MOD), Standard Procedures for Calibrating Magnetic Instruments to Measure the Delta ferrite Content of Austenitic and Duplex Ferritic-Austenitic Stainless Steel weld Metal
ANSI/AWS A4.3-93 (R2009), Standard Methods for Determination of the Diffusible Hydrogen Content of Martensitic, Bainitic, and Ferritic Steel Weld Metal Produced by Arc Welding
AWS A4.4M:2001(R2006), Standard Procedures for Determination of Moisture Content of Welding Fluxes and Welding Electrodes Flux Coverings

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AWS A5.01M/A5.01:2008 (ISO 14344:2002 MOD), Procurement Guidelines for Consumables—Welding and Allied Processes—Flux and Gas Shielded Electrical Welding Processes
AWS A5.02/A5.02M:2007, Specification for Filler Metal Standard Sizes, Packaging, and Physical Attributes (second printing, April 2008 for errata)
AWS A5.1/A5.1M:2004, Specification for Carbon Steel Electrodes for Shielded Metal Arc Welding (errata issued for Table 1 and Figure 5)
AWS A5.2/A5.2M:2007, Specification for Carbon and Low-Alloy Steel Rods for Oxyfuel Gas Welding
AWS A5.3/A5.3M:1999, Specification for Aluminum and Aluminum-Ally Electrodes for Shielded Metal Arc Welding
AWS A5.4/A5.4M:2006, Specification for Stainless Steel Electrodes for Shielded Metal Arc Welding
AWS A5.5/A5.5M:2006, Specification for Low-Alloy Steel Electrodes for Shielded Metal Arc Welding
AWS A5.6/A5.6M:2008, Specification for Copper and Copper-Alloy Electrodes for Shielded Metal Arc Welding
AWS A5.7/A5.7M:2007, Specification for Copper and Copper-Alloy Bare Welding Rods and Electrodes
AWS A5.8/A5.8M:2004, Specification for Filler Metals for Brazing and Braze Welding (errata issued for Table 4)
AWS A5.9/A5.9M:2006, Specification for Bare Stainless Steel Welding Electrodes and Rods (second printing, August 2007 for erratum on Table 1)
AWS A5.10/A5.10M:1999 (R2007), Specification for Bare Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Welding Electrodes and Rods
AWS A5.11/A5.11M:2005, Specification for Nickel and Nickel-Alloy Welding Electrodes for Shielded Metal Arc Welding
AWS A5.12M/A5.12:2009 (ISO 6848:2004 MOD), Specification for Tungsten and Oxide Dispersed Tungsten Electrodes for Arc Welding and Cutting (second printing, August 2009 for errata on Table 1; and Clauses B6.1, B6.4 and B7.2)
AWS A5.13-2000, Specification for Surfacing Electrodes for Shielded Metal Arc Welding
AWS A5.14/A5.14M:2009, Specification for Nickel and Nickel-Alloy Bare Welding Electrodes and Rods
ANSI/AWS A5.15-90 (R2006), Specification for Welding Electrodes and rods for Cast Iron
AWS A5.16/A5.16M:2007, Specification for Titanium-Alloy Welding Electrodes and Rods
ANSI/AWS A5.17/A5.17M-97 (R2007), Specification for Carbon Steel Electrodes and Fluxes for Submerged Arc Welding
AWS A5.18/A5.18M:2005, Specification for Carbon Steel Electrodes and Rods for Gas Shielded Arc Welding
ANSI/AWS A5.19:92 (R2006), Specification for Magnesium Alloy Welding Electrodes and Rods
AWS A5.20/A5.20M:2005, Specification for Carbon Steel Electrodes for Flux Cored Arc Welding
AWS A5.22-95 (R2005), Specification fot Stainless Steel Electrodes for Flux Cored Arc welding and Stainless Steel Flux Cored Rods for Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (fifth printing, February 2008 for errata on Table 1)
AWS A5.23/A5.23M:2007, Specification for Low-Alloy Steel Electrodes and Fluxes for Submerged Arc Welding
AWS A5.24/A5.24M:2005, Specification for Zirconium and Zirconium-Alloy Welding Electrodes and Rods
ANSI/AWS A5.25/A5.25M-97 (R2009), Specification for Carbon and Low-Alloy Steel Electrodes and Fluxes for Electroslag Welding
ANSI/AWS A5.26/A5.26M-97 (R2009), Specification for Carbon and Low-Alloy Steel Electrodes and Electroslag Welding
AWS A5.28/A5.28M:2005, Specification for Low-Alloy Steel Electrodes and Rods for Gas Shielded Arc Welding
AWS A5.29/A5.29M:2005, Specification for Low-Alloy Steel Electrodes for Flux Cored Arc Welding
AWS A5.30/A5.30M:2007, Specification for Consumable Inserts
ANSI/AWS A5.31-92, Specification for Fluxes for Brazing and Braze Welding (reaffirmed February 4, 2003)
ANSI/AWS A5.32/A5.32M-97 (R2007), Specification for Welding Shielding Gases
AWS A5.34/A5.34M:2007, Specification for Nickel-Alloy Electrodes for Flux Cored Arc welding

CLOSE PUBLISHED STANDARDS

NEW STANDARDS UNDERGOING DRAFTING AND APPROVAL

AWS A4.5M/A4.5:20YY (ISO 15792-3:2000 MOD), Standard Methods for Classification Testing of Positional Capacity and root Penetration of Welding Consumables in a Filler Weld
AWS A5.35/A5.35M:20YY, Specification for Wet Welding Electrodes for Shielded Metal Arc Welding
AWS A5.36/A5.36M:20YY, Specification for Carbon and Low-Alloy Steel Carbon and Low-Alloy Steel Flux Cored Electrodes for Flux Cored Arc Welding and Metal Cored Electrodes for Gas Metal Arc Welding

LIST OF SUBCOMMITTES

AWS A5A Subcommittee on Carbon and Low-Alloy Steel Electrodes and Rods for Shielded Metal Arc and Oxyfuel Gas Welding
AWS A5B Subcommittee on Carbon and Low-Alloy Steel Electrodes and Fluxes for Submerged Arc Welding
AWS A5C Subcommittee on Aluminum Alloy Filler Metals
AWS A5D Subcommittee on Stainless Steel Filler Metals

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INVITATION TO JOIN THE COMMITTEE/SUBCOMMITTE:

AWS is currently looking for volunteers who can join AWS “A5L Subcommittee on Magnesium Alloy Filler Metals.” This subcommittee is responsible for AWS A5.19-92 (R2006), Specification for Magnesium Alloy Welding Electrodes and Rods.”

Please contact A5L Subcommittee Secretary Rakesh Gupta if you are interested in joining this subcommittee.

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