This recommended practice provides general recommendations for welding structural assemblies for aerospace ground support equipment.

The recommendations are based on practical engineering experience and reflect design practices and fabricating procedures that have been found to be effective in providing good strength and structural rigidity.

Safety-Hazardous Materials

While the materials, methods, applications and processes described or referenced in this procedure may involve the use of hazardous materials, this document does not address the hazards which may be involved in such use. It is the sole responsibility of the user to ensure familiarity with the safe and proper use of any hazardous materials and to take necessary precautionary measures to ensure the health and safety of all personnel involved.