Klass.-Nr./Class. No. 04 81 7 July 2004 Gas-Shielded Arc Welding Sheet Steel Joints Design, Type, Quality Assurance VW 011 06-1 Konzernnorm Descriptors: welding, gas-shielded arc welding, steel, MIG welding, MAG welding, TIG welding, sheet steel, sheet steel joint, sheet metal Page 1 of 25 Fachverantwortung/Responsibility Normung/Standards (EZTD, 1733) K-QS-32 Herr Dr. Witt Tel.: 7 36 23 Fischer Tel.: +49-5361-9-2 79 95 Sobanski Confidential. All rights reserved. No part of this document may be transmitted or reproduced without the prior written permission of a Standards Department of the Volkswagen Group. Parties to a contract can only obtain this standard via the responsible procurement department. © VOLKSWAGEN AG Check standard for current issue prior to usage. Form FE 41 - 01.03 Contents Page 1 Scope.................................................................................................................................. 2 2 Abbreviations and definitions.............................................................................................. 2 2.1 Abbreviations ...................................................................................................................... 2 2.2 Definitions ........................................................................................................................... 3 3 Gas-shielded arc welding procedure................................................................................... 4 3.1 Tungsten inert-gas welding (TIG)........................................................................................ 4 3.2 Gas-shielded metal arc welding (MIG/MAG)....................................................................... 4 4 General requirements .............................................................................................