Weld Symbols

Click the Welding Sym-Slot-Plug tool from the DimsNotes tool set · Click to place the object in the drawing, and click again to set the rotation · Once the

For speed and strength, at least in thicker material, stop the tab at the mid point thickness of the slot and fill with a hot plug weld In 3mm

plug slot The number of plugs or slots is given in parentheses above or below the weld symbol The arrow-side and other-side designations indicate which piece contains

plug and slot weld symbol How to calculate the shear stresses in bevelled slot welds connecting two plates References: “Steel Design for Engineers and Architects”, 1992: