Configure the details of a welding symbol placed on a selected weld edge in a drawing view.
The dialog box opens when you place a welding symbol. Available options are determined by the weld symbol style and the associated drafting standard. |
If the model in the drawing view is a weldment that contains fillet welds, the dialog box displays the available data from the model.
Access: |
Ribbon: Annotate tab Symbols panel Welding |
Sets the layout and content of the welding symbol. Symbols and values change, depending on the specified weld type and the active drafting standard. Choose the weld type and secondary fillet type, if applicable, and then specify the corresponding attributes.
Identification Line |
Click the arrow to select no identification line, identification line above, or identification line below the reference line. Available for ISO and DIN only. |
Swap Arrow/ Other Symbols |
Click to switch the arrow and symbols above or below the reference line. |
Stagger |
Staggers the welding symbols for fillets. Available only if fillet welding symbols are set on both sides of the reference line. |
Tail note box |
Adds description to the selected reference line. |
Closed note tail |
Select check box to enclose note text in a box. |
Prefix |
Specifies a prefix to precede the symbol. |
Leg |
Specifies text for the leg. |
Depth |
Sets the weld depth. |
Pitch |
Specifies the distance between welds. |
Contour |
Specifies the contour finish for the weld. Click the arrow and choose Flush or flat finish, Convex finish, Concave finish, or Toes blended smooth (DIN only). |
Secondary fillet type |
Specifies the type of weld for secondary fillets.Available only when the active drafting standard is based on ANSI. |
Angle |
Specifies the angle between weldments. |
Brazing |
Specifies whether the weld is brazed. Select or clear the check box to add or remove the brazing symbol. |
Clearance |
Specifies the clearance for the braze. |
Depth |
Specifies the depth of the weld. |
Diameter |
Specifies the diameter of the weld. |
Gap |
Specifies the space between weldments. |
Height |
Specifies the height of the weld. |
Length |
Specifies the length of the weld. |
Method |
Specifies the finish method for the weld. Click the arrow and choose the method from the list. |
Middle |
Specifies the type of inspection to perform on the weld. |
Number |
Specifies the number of welds. |
Root |
Specifies the root thickness of the weld. |
Root gap |
Specifies the gap for the weld. |
Size |
Specifies the size of the weld. |
Small leg |
Specifies the thickness of the weld. |
Spacing |
Specifies the space between welds. |
Thickness |
Specifies the thickness of the weld. |
Flag |
Specifies whether to add a flag indicating a field or site weld to the selected reference line. |
All-around symbol |
Specifies whether to use an all-around symbol on the selected reference line. The diameter of the all-round character is specified in the leader style. |
Symbol box |
In Symbol, click Add to add a welding symbol to the current symbol. Click Delete to delete the current symbol. Click Previous or Next to activate the previous or next symbol.. All edits affect the current symbol only. |