Two aligned reinforcing bars are joined end-to-end with a complete-joint-penetration groove weld. The joint preparation specifies a sixty-degree or forty-five-degree bevel angle with a one-eighth-inch root opening and a one-eighth-inch root face. Before welding the reverse side, the root must be chipped or ground back to sound metal.
PRIOR TO WELDING OTHER SIDE, CHIP OR GRIND ROOT TO SOUND MTL HORIZONTAL BAR VERTICAL BAR 60° 1/8'' 1/8'' 1/8'' 1/8" 45°
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