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 the symbol.

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

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

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

1st button row

The first row of the menu contains a selection of different weld 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 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 button row

In this row, you choose type and form of the weld symbol.

3rd button row

In the third row, 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 area

In the bottom area 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

Standard Parts (2-D)