Blueprint Reading Chapter 15 Plug and Slot Welds

Plug welds are not designed to carry stresses If two or more of the general types of weld are combined in a single joint, the

Most common joints are made up of fillet weld or the butt weld Plug and slot welds are not generally used in structural steel work Fig

plug and slot welds Arrow Side and Other Side Indication of Plug and Slot Welds Holes or slots in the arrow side member of a joint for plug or slot welding must be indicated

plug slot weld Plug and Slot Welds Plug welds and slot welds are used join overlapping members, one of which has holes in it