New standard: BS EN 60974 for welding equipment inspection
Posted to News on 30th Sep 2007, 09:37

New standard: BS EN 60974 for welding equipment inspection

If you use arc welding equipment, you should be aware that BSI has just published BS EN 60974-4:2007 Arc welding equipment. In-service inspection and testing. This part of BS EN 60974 specifies test procedures for in-service inspection and inspection after repairs have been performed, with a view to ensuring the electrical safety of the equipment. These test procedures are also applicable for maintenance.

New standard: BS EN 60974 for welding equipment inspection

The standard is applicable to power sources together with ancillary equipment for arc welding, cutting and allied processes built in conformity with IEC 60974-1.

BS EN 60974-4:2007 is priced £72 (+ P&P) or £46 for Members of BSI.

ISBN 978 0 580 50304 7

To buy BS EN 60974-4:2007 visit the BSI Shop at www.bsi-global.com/Shop.


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