Weld Testing
Lab Services
From AWS D1.1 plate coupons to on-site bend test jigs, our accredited lab provides the tools and services you need to certify welders and verify weld quality.
Welder Buster
Bend Test Jig
Portable. Durable. AWS-Compliant.
The Welder Buster is a game-changing solution for the welding industry, offering a portable and reliable Bend Test Jig that allows you to certify welders on the job site with ease. With our innovative technology, you can ensure that welders meet the highest standards of quality, conforming to AWS B2.1, AWS D1.1, AWS D1.5, AWS D1.8, and ASME Section IX.
- Made of Steel
- 30 lbs Lightweight
- Ironman Tough
- Free WPS for WQT
- Free Shipping! (USA)
From $2,499
Weld Test Coupons
Pre-cut. Prepped. Code-ready.
We supply ready-to-weld test coupons for welder qualification and procedure testing. Available for AWS D1.1, D1.6, D1.8, and ASME IX pipe.
Starting at $95
AWS D1.1 STRUCTURAL STEEL (ASTM A36)
1″ thick , 4 plates beveled on both edges at 22.5º, two 1/4″x1″ backing bars and tabs $150
AWS D1.1 STRUCTURAL STEEL (ASTM A36)
3/8″ thick, 4 plates beveled on both edges at 22.5º, two 1/4″x1″ backing bars $95
AWS D1.6 STRUCTURAL STAINLESS STEEL (Type 304/304L)
3/8″ thick, 2 plates beveled on both edges, 3/6″x1″ backing bar $175
AWS D1.8 SEISMIC
1″ thick x 12″ long, 2 plates, one straight edge, one beveled on both sides, one backing bar and tabs $250
ASME PIPE (ASTM A53 Gr. B)
6″ Sch. 40, 2 pipe coupons, beveled on both edges at 37.5º, 4″ long each $105
ASME PIPE (ASTM A53 Gr. B)
6″ Sch. 80, 2 pipe coupons, beveled on both edges at 37.5º, 4″ long each $125
ASME PIPE (ASTM A53 Gr. B)
2″ NPS XXH, 2 pipe coupons, beveled on both edges at 37.5º, 4″ long each $105
Mechanical & Destructive Testing
Accurate testing, fast results.
Our lab performs bend tests, tensile tests, macro etching, and fillet breaks, plus full visual inspection and reporting for welder certifications and welding procedure qualifications (PQRs).
- Tensile Testing - $150/specimen
- Bend Testing - $45/specimen
- Machining/Specimen Preparation - $150/specimen
- Macro Etch Test - $45/specimen
- Fillet Weld Break Test - $55/specimen
- Visual Inspection Test Report - $175/test
- Preparation Labor - $150/test
Add-On Services
& Support
CWI Oversight & Supervision
Certified Welding Inspectors oversee your work to ensure compliance, accuracy, and test validity.
Training & QC Development
We design custom training and quality systems to support compliance and improve performance.
Remote or On-Site Consulting
Expert support available virtually or on location, tailored to your team's technical needs.
Welder Certification Support
We help certify your welders through guided testing that meets project and code requirements.