Volume 12, Issue 2

IPS Weld-On offers ASME B31.3  bonder qualification for the solvent welding process in accordance with ASTM D2855.  The class covers the following:

• Basic principles of solvent welding.
• Proper techniques for solvent welding plastic joints.
• Importance of correct sized applicators.
• Set and cure times.
• Solvent welding tips – hot and cold weather.
• Causes of failed joints.
• Repairs.
• Safety precautions.

Weld-On then provides hydrostatic pressure testing of coupons at the Weld-On Hydro Lab to 680 psi in accordance with ASME B31.3 A328 2.5(c) bonder qualification performance standard.  In addition, Foust Marketing partners with IPS Weld-On to offer this training on a regional level.  Contact our team for more information or visit www.weldon.com.