AWS C5.4 ERTA Recommended Practices for Stud Welding

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Title
Recommended Practices for Stud Welding

American Welding Society

Publication Date:
Jan 1, 1993

Scope:

These recommended practices for stud welding, prepared by the Subcommittee on Stud Welding of the AWS Committee on Arc Welding and Cutting, are intended to serve as a basic guide for those interested in attaching fasteners by arc and capacitor discharge stud welding.

The variations of the process, stud design, equipment, welding procedures, quality control, and safety precautions are discussed. The information presented will guide the designer and the shop in the utilization of studs in many fields including automotive manufacture, boiler and building construction, farm and industrial equipment, railroads and shipbuilding, aircraft and aerospace, metal furniture, and other metal working industries.

Keywords:

arc stud welding

discharge

ferrule

stud welding

troubleshooting

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