Reinforcing bar welded splice connections specify a sixty-degree bevel angle for horizontal bars and a forty-five-degree bevel angle for vertical bars, maintaining a one-eighth-inch root opening. The weld root must be chipped or ground to sound metal prior to welding the opposite side.
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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