Square butt weld

Single bevel préparation weld

Single V preparation
Double V preparation

Each Member is
prepared for welding
U-groove weld preparation

This preparation can

be done with an arc air
process or by
machining
J-Groove weld preparation
Flare Bevel groove weld

Natural bevel
opening caused by a
formed plate or
round tube
Flare V groove weld
Plug weld
Arc spot weld symbol
Combined weld symbols
 Combined Weld symbols

Il faut commencer
par le symbole le
plus proche de la
flèche.
Additional information in the tail of the symbol

FCAW-1
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The FCAW-1 refers to the welding

procedure number to execute a 1/4inch
fillet weld, which contains information
for the welder for welding parameters
etc
Contents:

1) Basic elements of the symbols

2) Construction of the elements;
3) Basic symbols;
4) Supplementary symbols;
5) Dimensions;
 4) Supplimentary symbols

These supplimentary symbols are:

•Field weld symbol;
•Weld all around symbol;
•One sided full penetration / melt
through symbol;
•Full penetration weld symbol with back
gouging;
•Back gouging to sound metal;
•Weld profiles;
• Joint with a backing bar;
 Field welding symbol

A flag means the welds are completed in the

field
 All around weld symbol

A circle around the end of the reference

line indicates a field weld
All round weld symbol

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 Weld all around symbol

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 Melt through weld from one side

This is a full penetration weld from one

side only, thus a 2 inch diameter pipe weld
from one side