| abstract |
Method for joining joining elements (24) to components (28), particularly for stud welding, with the following steps: preparation of a joining element (24), which comprises a first joining surface (26), and preparation of a component (28), which comprises a second joining surface (30); preparation of the first and/or second joining surface (26; 30); and carrying out the joining process, in which the joining element (24) is joined to the component (28); wherein the preparatory step comprises at least one of the following cleaning methods for cleaning the first and/or second joining surface: a TIG arc method, a plasma gas cleaning method and a snow jet method. |