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Welding visual inspection checklist template

Welding visual inspection checklist template

Maintain weld quality with this visual inspection checklist. Identify defects early, ensure compliance, and enhance safety.

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Welding visual inspection checklist template

Maintain weld quality with this visual inspection checklist. Identify defects early, ensure compliance, and enhance safety.

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This welding visual inspection checklist equips you with a focused framework for evaluating both general weld integrity and specific visual quality criteria. Unlike broader inspection forms, this template concentrates exclusively on the visual indicators that reveal potential weld defects including cracks, undercuts, porosity, and profile irregularities.

Research from the Canada Safety Training Center shows that insufficient risk assessment and improper use of equipment contribute significantly to welding accidents. Your inspection process becomes more thorough when you can systematically document each visual quality factor, creating accountability and traceability throughout your welding operations.

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General Inspection
Are all welds continuous?
Are there any cracks in the welds?
Are there any undercuts along the weld?
Are there any porosity or visible slag inclusions?
Are the weld profiles acceptable?
Visual Inspection Criteria
Is the weld size adequate?
Is the weld contour smooth and uniform?
Are the weld starts and stops blended?
Are the edges of the weld free of undercut?

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Frequently asked questions

How do I document defects found during my welding visual inspection?

When you find defects, mark “No” for the applicable checklist item and add detailed notes about location, size, and type of defect. Take clear photographs with a scale reference when possible. This documentation creates a clear record for repair verification and quality control tracking.

What should I do if I’m unsure about a potential weld defect while using this checklist?

If you’re uncertain about a potential defect, first mark it for closer examination. Use additional tools like a magnifying glass or borescope for better visibility. Consult your applicable welding code for specific acceptance criteria. When still in doubt, consult with a more experienced inspector or welding engineer. It’s always better to flag a questionable area than to miss a critical defect.

How frequently should I conduct visual inspections using this checklist?

Conduct visual inspections after each completed weld while it’s still accessible for repair. For critical applications, perform inspections at key stages: after root pass, after fill passes, and after cap pass. For ongoing production, establish a regular sampling protocol based on your quality requirements. Always perform additional inspections whenever welding parameters or personnel change.


This template, developed by Lumiform employees, serves as a starting point for businesses using the Lumiform platform and is intended as a hypothetical example only. It does not replace professional advice. Companies should consult qualified professionals to assess the suitability and legality of using this template in their specific workplace or jurisdiction. Lumiform is not liable for any errors or omissions in this template or for any actions taken based on its content.
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