AWS D14.5/D14.5M:2009

Requirements are presented for the design and fabrication of cyclically loaded press weldments, which includes the weld repair of new and existing components. Filler metals and weld procedure specifications are recommended for the applicable base metals that are limited to those consisting of carbon and low-alloy steels. Allowable unit stresses are provided for weld metal and base metal for various cyclically loaded joint designs. This specification does not address the fabrication or weld repair of pressure containing components such as hydraulic cylinders, air cylinders, or die cushions.