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3-8. Poor Weld Bead Characteristics
1
Large Spatter Deposits
2
Rough, Uneven Bead
3
Slight Crater During
Welding
4
Bad Overlap
5
Poor Penetration
S-0053-A
5
4
2
3
1
3-9. Good Weld Bead Characteristics
1
Fine Spatter
2
Uniform Bead
3
Moderate Crater During
Welding
Weld a new bead or layer for each
1/8 in (3.2 mm) thickness in metals
being welded.
4
No Overlap
5
Good Penetration Into Base
Metal
S-0052-B
1
5
2
3
4
