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1309.5.2.1 Purging of Joints

California Plumbing Code 2016 > 13 Health Care Facilities and Medical Gas and Medical Vacuum Systems > 1309.0 Joints and Connections > 1309.5 Welded Joints > 1309.5.2 Welder Qualification Procedure > 1309.5.2.1 Purging of Joints
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GTAW autogenous orbital welded joints shall be purged during welding with a commercially available mixture of 75 percent helium (+/- 5 percent) and 25 percent argon (+/- 5 percent). [NFPA 99:5.1.10.5.1.5]

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