Weld Seams (2-D)

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Weld seams are defined by means of:

• the symbol,
• the thickness of the weld seam,
• the length of the weld seam and
• type and form of tag.

In the case of weld seams acc. to DIN 7912, the following weld seam symbols are available:

• weld seam symbols without tag,
• weld seam symbols with tags and
• building site and workshop seams.

Once you have called the function, the selection menu is displayed:

1st Line

The first line of the menu contains a selection of different weld seam symbols. The currently active symbol is highlighted in colour.

You can change the configuration of this line.

1. Select the symbol to be replaced.
2. Activate the Further weld seams function from the 2nd line.

A selection with other weld seam symbols is made available.

3. Click the symbol you want.

The symbol that was active when you chose the Further weld seams function is replaced in the 1st line by the newly selected symbol.

2nd line

In this line, you choose type and form of the tag.

3rd line

In the third line, you define the type of reference line.

In addition, you can define here whether you want the weld seam to be created in accordance with ISO 4063 or not.

Bottom section

In the bottom sections of the menu, you choose the angle of rotation and enter the parameter values for the weld seam.

DIN does not allow you to enter any angles you like.

1. Once you have entered the necessary data, choose OK.
2. Then specify the reference point for the arrow and the start point for the reference line.

After insertion, the weld seam menu opens, and you can create other weld seams.

(1) Reference point for arrow
(2) Start point for reference line
(3) Symbol
(4) Thickness
(5) Length

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