Backgouged Backgouged in mm in mm (1) Root face of joint ±1/16 2 Not limited (2) Root opening of joints ±1/16 2 +1/16 2 without backing –1/80 3 Root opening of joints +1/40 6 Not applicable with backing –1/16 2 +10° +10° (3) Groove angle of joint –5°0 –5°0 Note: See 9.24.2.1 for tolerances for CJP tubular groove welds made from one side without backing.