ISO13918 Welding Stud

ISO13918 Welding Stud function is the installation of steel pins or grommets, that extend out of the top flange of a steel support beam. Normally the ISO13918 Welding Stud are welded, with a spot welder, after the metal deck is installed over the supporting structural steel. The spot welder will burn through the metal deck and attach the ISO13918 Welding Stud directly to the top of the steel beam. is to provide a structural connection between the poured in place for the ISO13918 Welding Stud integrity is simply striking the side of the shear stud with an iron mallet. This will ensure that the ISO13918 Welding Stud has been properly welded to the beam, if not, the ISO13918 Welding Stud will simply break off at the point of intersection with the steel beam. The ISO13918 Welding Stud will have failed due to a shear force.