{"id":2620,"date":"2014-11-03T11:47:31","date_gmt":"2014-11-03T11:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2620"},"modified":"2014-11-03T11:47:31","modified_gmt":"2014-11-03T11:47:31","slug":"tech-tip-weld-symbols-in-solidworks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/11\/tech-tip-weld-symbols-in-solidworks\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Tip: Weld Symbols in SOLIDWORKS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You can use the Weld Symbol tool to add weld symbols to assemblies, drawings, vertices, and edges or faces of parts. The software supports ANSI, ISO, GOST, and JIS weld symbol libraries.<\/p>\n<p>A weld symbol representing the parameters you specify is created automatically when you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create a weld bead component in an assembly.<\/li>\n<li>Add a fillet bead to a weldment structure in a part.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you added weld symbols in the model, you can import the symbols into the drawing by inserting model items.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/help.solidworks.com\/2014\/English\/SolidWorks\/sldworks\/doc1292868703174.image\" alt=\"weld_symbol_assy.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p\">You can also construct weld symbols independently in a part, assembly, or drawing document. When creating or editing a weld symbol, you can:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"listitem\">Add secondary weld fillet information to the weld symbol for certain types of weld (<span class=\"uicontrol\">Square<\/span> or <span class=\"uicontrol\">Bevel<\/span>, for example).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"listitem\">Choose a <span class=\"uicontrol\">Leader anchor<\/span> of <span class=\"uicontrol\">None<\/span>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"listitem\">Choose the text font for each weld symbol.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/kgYwjTPx2qM?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DoubleRedArrow.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2090\" src=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DoubleRedArrow.png\" alt=\"DoubleRedArrow\" width=\"15\" height=\"10\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/products\/products-solidworks\" target=\"_blank\">Find out more on SOLIDWORKS<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DoubleRedArrow.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2090\" src=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DoubleRedArrow.png\" alt=\"DoubleRedArrow\" width=\"15\" height=\"10\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/company\/contact\" target=\"_blank\">Contact Sales<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DoubleRedArrow.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2090\" src=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/DoubleRedArrow.png\" alt=\"DoubleRedArrow\" width=\"15\" height=\"10\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/demo-request\" target=\"_blank\">Request a Demo<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mkt.solidworks.com\/emarketing_enu\/start.swe?SWECmd=InvokeMethod&amp;SWEMethod=StartSS&amp;SWEView=URLRouter&amp;SWEApplet=SSRoute&amp;SWENargs=SSId=1-2NK0I3R,SSName=REP+ENG-INTL+SW+3D+for+2D+-+Analyzing+Assemblies,SSLC=,SSCC=,CID=1-2OC1GI7,OID=1-2NJB5DC,COID=1-2OC1GI8,PRO=1-NKZ7N\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2524\" src=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/REP_3Dfor2DEngineering_Analyzing_Assemb_600x90_SAL.jpg\" alt=\"REP_3Dfor2DEngineering_Analyzing_Assemb_600x90_SAL\" width=\"600\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/REP_3Dfor2DEngineering_Analyzing_Assemb_600x90_SAL.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/REP_3Dfor2DEngineering_Analyzing_Assemb_600x90_SAL-300x45.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can use the Weld Symbol tool to add weld symbols to assemblies, drawings, vertices, and edges or faces of parts. 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