MIL-W-47091A (MI)
AWS A5.5 - Low Alloy Steel Covered Arc Welding Electrodes, Specification for
AWS 5.10 - Bare Aluminum and Aluminum Alloy Welding Electrodes and Rods, Specification for
AWS A5.19 - Magnesium Alloy Welding Rods and Bare Electrodes, Specification for
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2.3 Order of precedence. In the event of a conflict between the text of this document and the references cited herein, the text of this document takes precedence. Nothing in this document, however, supersedes applicable laws and regulations unless a specific exemption has been obtained.
3. REQUIREMENTS
3.1 Base metal preparation.
3.1.1 Cutting. The base metal may be cut by any of the accepted commercial practices such as shearing, torch cutting, or sawing in conformance with tolerance and edge conditions specified on the design drawing.
3.1.2 Edge preparation. Beveling, grooving, or other edge preparation shall be as specified on the design drawing in accordance with the symbols established in Chapter 6 of AWS WHB-1.
3.1.3 Weld surfaces. The base metal in the area to be welded shall be reasonably free from foreign materials such as dirt, grease, paint, and heavy scale in accordance with high grade commercial practice for this class of work. Slug and loose scale on torch-cut edges shall be removed by chipping, grinding, wire brushing, or equivalent means.
3.1.4 Low alloy steel parts. Low alloy steel parts shall be preheated to 204° to
316° Celsius (C) immediately prior to welding.
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