Welding Symbols

Weld symbols show the ____________ of a weld.

• defects

• type, size and length

• discontinuities

• profile

The reference line is always horizontal.

• True

• False

A symbol below the reference line means that ______________

• the weld is on the arrow side

• the weld is on the other side

• the weld is below

• the weld starts at the bottom

If a weld is to be welded on the arrow side, would it be A or B?

• A

• B

If a weld is to be welded on the other side, would it be A or B?

• A

• B

What is the correct way to show weld all the way around?

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Click any that a Both Side Bevel Groove Weld Symbols

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Click the Number for "Tail (Omitted when Reference is not used"

• #12

• #11

• #8

• #10

This symbol is to tell you to...

• Fill the weld gap completely in one pass

• Back weld the joint that you are welding

• Plug the weld that you have

• Spot weld the joint

This is to show you to do what on the T-Weld Joint?

• You will alternate the location of the weld on each side; 2" welds 6" apart.

• You will create one big weld over the entire joint; 2-6" big

• You will located the welds directly across from each other; 2" welds 6" from the center of each

• Bevel each corner to create a 2-6" weld