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Solvent Cement Welding and Bonder Qualification

Posted by Bryan Foust on April 20, 2016

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.