17TH Annual Mike Mylnar Memorial High School Welding Contest
Welding Certification and Events
Welding Certification and Events
The TXHSWS wants everyone to stay safe and healthy as they grow in skills and knowledge. Our events have special protocols in place that meet/exceed the State and Local requirements during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ways to Register for this event:
Judging Card
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View Registrations by Clicking the link Below
Questions email TXHSWS@gmail.com
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Entry Fee FREE for Welding Students
(Included in your $20 Welding Event Entry Fee)7 am - Registration begins
7:45 am - Safety Meetings
8 am - Contests Start
3 pm - Estimated Results Time
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Liability Waiver and Release Form
Scholarship Application Form
THANK YOU FOR COMPETING AND PARTICIPATING IN THE WALLER COUNTY WELDING CERTIFICATION EVENT!
CERTIFICATION TEST SPEC NO 3
AWS D1.1 - SMAW, 1G Groove Weld, w/ Back3/8" Plate. E7018 ElectrodeWPS: TXHSWS-WPS-011Position: 1G Plate
Base Material: 2-3/8”x3”x7” Carbon Steel *
Backing Material: 1-1/4”x3”x7” Carbon Steel to Match Base Material Specifications *
Weld Joint: Single V-Groove Plate
Complete Joint Penetration (CJP): Requires Backing Bar
Bevel Angle: 45 Degree Included Angle (22.5 Degree per Bevel)
Root Opening: 1/4”
Land or Root Face: No Root Face
Electrode Diameter and Classification: 3/32” or 1/8” E7018
Groove Side: Multi Pass Fill and Cap (3/8” Max Bead Width and 1/8” Max Reinforcement Height)
Welding Code: Performance Qualification, Visual Inspection, and RT to AWS D1.1 Welding Code-Steel
CERTIFICATION TEST SPEC NO ?
ASME IX - SMAW, 1G Pipe Groove Weld, Open Root, 4"- STD Pipe, E6010 Root & Hot Pass, E7018 Filler and CapWPS: TXHSWS-WPS-016Cert Test Specs No ?
Position: 1G Pipe Fit and Layout
Material: (4" specific dimensions soon) Carbon Steel
Weld Joint: Single Open Root V-Groove Pipe
Bevel Angle: 70 Degree Max Included Angle (35 Max Single Bevel Angle)
Root Opening: 0”-1/8” Max
Land or Root Face: 0”-1/8” Max
Electrode Diameter and Classification: 1/8” 6010 and 1/8” 7018
6010: Single Root Pass and Single Hot Pass
7018: Multi Pass Fill and Cap (3/8” Max Bead Width and 1/8” Max Reinforcement Height)
Welding Code: Performance Qualification, Visual Inspection, and RT to ASME Section IX
IMPORTANT INFO:
All Welding Levels will allow chipping hammers and wire brushes. In addition to that Levels 1&2 will allow battery powered grinders with wire wheels, and Levels 3&4 will allow grinders with wire wheels and grinding disks for light grinding needs.
Registered Students are eligible to take the Tool ID and Safety Knowledge Test. This event consists of Identifying 25 tools form the Tool List below and answering 50 question (T/F & Multiple Choice) from the Safety Study Guide Below.
Top 10 winners will be recognized.
More details will be published about this event as the date gets closer... so stay tuned!
*All Students that register for a welding certification level are automatically entered for compete in the Tool ID and Safety Knowledge Test.
Miller OpenBook Online Challenge is a NEW Virtual Challenge ... This event link will go live on a set date prior to the welding certification event date. Students will use the OpenBook learning system to to compete for Miller Welding Products and Prizes.
More details will be published about this event as the date gets closer... so stay tuned!
*All Students that register for a welding certification level are automatically entered for compete in the Miller OpenBook Online Challenge.
Students with the best under water weld passes will have the opportunity to earn a Dive Coin that will qualify them for the Underwater Welding and Diving State Event this summer at The Ocean Corp in Houston.
At the State event students will compete for TOC Scholarships and prizes as well as the opportunity to earn an AWS D3.6 Welding Certification.
Welding Gear and Tools donated by Northern Tool
Benchmark Abrasives donating Prize Packs - cutting and grinding products, shirts, stickers and more...