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Sanitary Weld Review & Acceptability - 3-A Sanitary Standards

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3-A – AWS affiliation<br />

How it started<br />

• In mid 1990’s 3-A approached AWS for<br />

technical help on tube/pipe welding<br />

- concern was acceptability of ID tube/pipe<br />

welds not accessible visually<br />

• AWS D18 committee formed including<br />

Larry Hanson, Dick Smith & Dick Avery<br />

• AWS D18.1 completed ~ 2 years, a record<br />

for AWS documents

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