Product Form
Rolled steel structural plates, sections and built-up members.
Crack Location
At a long welded attachment (in the direction of Sr), away from the weld end.
Dimensional requirements
Butt weld with full penetration and no backing strip.
Manufacturing requirements
Automatic weld with no stop/starts.
Note: Accidental stop/starts are not uncommon in automatic processes. Repair to the standard of a C classification is the subject of specialist advice and inspection. As a result, we recommend that you do not use this type.