General
Description
Joint
Design &
Preparation
Making the
Weld
Operating
Hints &
Procedures
Current, Voltage
and Speed
Granular
Joint Cleaning
Fit-Up of Joints
Material
Welding Wire
and Current
Current Circuit
Fillet Welding
Circumferential
Seams
Weld Faults
Index
Weld Costs
Conditions
Tables
Multipass
Welding
12 3/32-in. Spacing Result:Weld metal melted through the open joint on first pass. FIT-UP - DOUBLE WELDS FIG. 34 - Effect of Improper Fitup in Double Welds Zero Spacing Result:Good quality weld. 3/32-in. Spacing Result:Incomplete penetration; porosity in weld metal. 900 DOUBLE- VEE GROOVE BUTT JOINT 5/8-in. Plate SQUARE GROOVE BUTT JOINT 3/8-in. Plate CORRECT SPACING EXCESSIVE SPACING Zero Spacing Result:Good quality weld.