Deciphering Weld Symbols

Welding symbol Information: V-Groove on arrow side Square plug and slot weld symbol Plug and slot welds are permitted for the transfer of shear force only As such, they are sometimes used to transmit shear in lap joints, to join components of plug and slot weld Plug and slot welds are used to join two pieces of metal that are overlapping This type of weld requires the use of a filler material, which is

plug or slot weld Slot or Plug Welding Symbol Diagram of Plug or Slot Welding Symbol indicating angle of countersink, pitch, size and depth Plug & Slot Welds