1. The number 111 is shown at the tall-end of a weld 8.

While making a symbol for a symmetrical fillet

symbol reference line. According to BS EN ISO 2553 weld
17. What does this number indicate? A. The size does not need not be mentioned
A. Welding process B. Type of welding electrode B. The length can be mentioned to the left of the
C. Welding position D. Total weld length symbol
C. The finish is assumed to be flat
2. A drawing with symbols to BS EN ISO 2553 17 will D. The dashed line should be omitted
show a 5 mm leg fillet by which of the following:
A. a5 B. s5 C. z5 D. 5z 9. According to BS EN 22553 which of the following
symbols requires weld toes to be smoothly
3. Which BS EN standard is used for welding symbols blended on the other side?
on drawings?
A) BS EN 970. B) BS EN 287. A.
C) BS EN 22553. D) BS EN 4515.

4. Asymmetrical weld symbols to ISO 2553 are:

A) The same both sides of the arrow B.
B) Different each side of the arrow
C) Show fillet welds only
D) Show butt welds only
C.
5. A ‘weld all around’ symbol is not required when:
A) Indicating a circumferential joint
B) Indicating a pipe to pipe butt weld D.
C) Indicating a nozzle to shell weld
D) All of the above
10. What does the number 141 refer to on this
6. In ISO 2553 specifies that the drawing dimension drawing?
quoted for a fillet weld is the:
A. Leg length, z A. WPS number
B. Actual throat thickness B. Welding process
C. Deposit thickness C. Filler material
D. Design throat thickness D. Acceptance standard

7. The similarities between BS EN 22553 and AWS 11.Which of these drawing symbols shows weld
A2.4 in depicting welding symbols are: penetration depth in accordance with
A) Both have the same rule for depicting “weld all BS EN 22553?
around”
B) Both have the same rule for depicting the “other A.
side”
C) Both have the same rule for depicting “sequence B.
of operations”
D) Both have the same method for depicting
C.
“welding processes”

D.
12.A T-joint on a support bracket is to be welded
both sides using a 5mm leg length fillet weld, each
weld is to be intermittent 50mm in total length, the
gap between each weld is to be 25mm. Which of the
following is the correct symbol in accordance with
ISO 2553?

13. Weld symbol placed on a dotted line in

accordance with ISO requirements means:

a) Weld on “arrow” side

b) Weld on “other” side
c) Weld on site
d) Full penetration required

14. Which British standard relates to welding term

and symbols

a) BS 639
b) BS 638
c) BS 18
d) BS 499
ANS.

1.A 2.C 3.C 4.B 5.D 6.A 7.A 8.D 9.A 10.B

11.B 12.B 13.B 14.D