Welding Grooves ’ Forms and Types GXX-XXXXX 1ScopeThis document defines the code of welding groove, chamfering and different kinds of grooves
This document can be used for all structural welding joints
2 Definitions of groove code 2
1 Butt joint Groove type :I ,V,1/2V,Y,X,K,DY( )Welding process A:Automatic(SAW) S:Combined(FCAW+SAW) C:Semi-auto E:Electro slag G:Electo gas F: FCB SAWWelding process :O-One side weldingDABCGroove:direction of 2/3 grooveGroove direction: S or NC:Chamfer2EFGradsGChamfered side (S or N )2
2 Fillet joint Inverse indicated side60°Round weldingF: full-penetration fillet weld;P: partial-penetration fillet weld
Indicated sideLength of weldSpace between weldsIndicated lineThroat of weldL-PTF
3 Chamfering If two base plates’ thickness are different, they s