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TABLE IV. Preheat and interpass temperature for welded ferrous alloys.

Material group number

Material identification

Minimum preheat temperature °F 1/ , 2/ , 3/

Maximum interpass temperature °F

Supplementary provisions for preheat and interpass temperature Where both carbon content in base metal is greater than 0.30 percent and thickness exceeds 1 inch.

Carbon Steel

175

-

S-1

60

-

For all other S-1 materials

Quenched and tempered carbon steel

60

300

Minimum preheat and interpass temperature for all thickness Where either the specified minimum tensile strength is greater than 70,000 lb/in ² or thickness is greater than 5/8 inch.

S-2

Carbon molybdenum

175

-

S-3

60

-

For all other S-3 materials

Manganese molybdenum and NiMnMo Chromium molybdenum steel Cr 3/4-2 percent

300

500

S-3A

For all thicknesses

250

-

Where either the specified minimum tensile strength is greater than 60,000 lb/in² or thickness is greater than 1/2 inch

S-4

60

-

For all other S-4 materials

Chromium molybdenum steel Cr > 2 percent

400

-

Where either the specified tensile strength is greater than 60,000 lb/in² or has both specified chromium content greater than 6.0 percent and thickness greater than 1/2 inch

S-5

300

-

For all other S-5 materials

See footnotes at end of table.

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