Deciphering Weld Symbols, Part 1

Deciphering Weld Symbols, Part 1 plug weld vs slot weld Plug welds are circular welds made through one member of a lap or tee joint joining that member to the other The weld may or may not be made through a hole in plug and slot weld symbol Plug weld • Slot weld • Bevel-groove weld • J-groove weld • Flare-bevel Square-groove weld or butt weld • V-groove weld • Bevel-groove weld

plug and slot weld symbol See the attached file I have a piece of metal slotting into a rectangular hole and then I wish to effectively do a rectangular slot weld When

plug weld and slot weld The remaining 5% are plug, slot and spot welds Butt Welds A butt weld is made within the cross-section of the abutting plates in a butt or tee joint  The shape of the plug weld is circular 5 Slot Weld Slot Weld