AWS D1-Series References to WPS for Plug and

AWS D1-Series References to WPS for Plug and plug weld vs slot weld Plug welds are circular welds made through one member of a lap or tee joint joining that member to the other The weld may or may not be made plug and slot weld symbol Slot welds are stronger than plug welds but require more filler metal A small weld made on or between the surfaces of overlapping parts Multiple spot welds

plug and slot weld symbol Jawon, I was referring to stick welding, so yes stick welders are fine for plug welding You can make your slots shorter if you can

plug and slot welds Type b» may be used for connection of plating to internal webs, where access for welding is not practicable For size of slot welds, see C600  - Slot welds use a similar technique in an elongated hole with minimum spacing between slots of 4 times the width or 2 times the length