Anyone who intends to construct, install, alter or repair a boiler, pressure vessel, fitting or pressure piping system by welding must apply for registration of the Welding Procedures (WPS). Welding Procedures must meet the ASME Section IX requirements.
Once the procedure is approved you must ensure the approved welding procedures comply with the applicable Construction Codes. You are required to keep copies of the procedure at any worksite where the procedure is used and ensure any welding on a boiler, pressure vessel, fitting or pressure piping system is carried out in accordance with the registered procedure.
Welding Procedure Registration / Revision
To register or revise your Welding Procedure, complete the Application for Registration of Weld Procedure or Revision form.
Once reviewed and approved by TSASK you will receive an assigned registration number.
REGISTER OR REVISE A WELDING PROCEDURE
Brazing Procedure Registration / Revision
Under parts 28-29 of the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Regulations, a person who intends to construct, alter or repair any boiler, pressure vessel, fitting or pressure piping system by brazing must qualify brazing procedures before commencing construction. These brazing procedure specifications must be registered with TSASK.
To register a Brazing Procedure complete the Registration of Brazing Procedure or Revision form.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Boilers & Pressure Vessels
Yes, please call our office at 1-866-530-8599. We will email you a form that you can fill in and mail to our office with your cheque payment and one printed copy of your weld procedure.
- Boilers & Pressure Vessels
To revise your Welding Procedure, complete the Application for Registration of Weld Procedure or Revision form.
- Boilers & Pressure Vessels
You do not have to renew your Welding Procedure unless your company is going through a name change.