The lack of side fusion arises because of small current, high welding speed, low-quality deseaming after the performance of the previous layer.
The lack of side fusion is admissible defect. The repair is regulated by regulating documents on welding.
On the figure, the lack of side fusion is visible in the form of the black dash (continuous) line going parallel to root and facing.
Fig.1. The lack of side fusion
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