Plug and Slot Weld Design of Steel Structures

Types of Welds Groove Weld Fillet Weld Slot Weld Plug Weld

- Slot welds are typically used in lap joints where the fillet weld length is limited Plug Welds:

plug slot weld 8 = Quantity of Welds Figure 10-35 Slot Weld Symbol sTud weLds The basic Plug and slot symbols contain similar information except that plug welds do

plug or slot weld 3 Qualification of any groove weld or fillet weld procedure, qualifies any WPS for making plug and slot welds 6 Welders qualified to make