Welding Positions Pipe

Don't chase the 6G certification until you can run a flawless 5G. Practice the on scrap pipe with a mirror. And remember: In pipe welding, your root pass determines your reputation.

Here is the breakdown of the 4 main pipe positions, from easiest to hardest. welding positions pipe

These codes dictate the angle of the pipe, the direction of travel, and the orientation of the weld joint. Mastering these positions is a requirement for any pipe welder seeking certification. Don't chase the 6G certification until you can