Navy Spec Welding Audits – Common Areas of Findings

Welding Filler Metal:

Common Audit Finding

Requirement

Correction

Filler metal being exposed to atmospheric moisture longer than allowed

Limit exposure time of filler metals to atmospheric moisture.

S9074-AQ-GIB-010/248 4-7.2.a, 4-7.2.b

Filler metal rod ovens temperature device not calibrated or out of calibration

Regularly calibrate temperature devices in rod ovens.

S9074-AQ-GIB-010/248 4-7.2.c

Filler metal rod ovens being used to heat food or other possible contaminants

Implement detection methods for power or temperature loss in rod ovens.

S9074-AQ-GIB-010/248 4-7.2.c

Properly control and monitor holding and baking times in rod ovens.

Rod oven temperature ranges not compliant to specifications

S9074-AQ-GIB-010/248 4-7.2.c

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