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BS 2901-4:1990

Superseded

Superseded

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Filler rods and wires for gas-shielded arc welding Specification for aluminium and aluminium alloys and magnesium alloys

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-09-1990

Superseded date

11-03-2004

$187.91
Including GST where applicable
Summarise this standard

Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 Chemical composition
3 Diameters and tolerances
4 Condition of rods and wires
5 Spools of wire
6 Spooling conditions
7 Lengths of rods
8 Packing
9 Marking
10 Supplier's certificate
Appendix
A References to health and safety publications
Tables
1 Chemical compositions for aluminium and aluminium
    alloys (percentage by mass)
2 Chemical compositions for magnesium alloys
    (percentage by mass)
3 Diameters and tolerances
4 Helix of wire
5 Dimensions of spools
6 Maximum masses for aluminium and aluminium alloy
    wire on spools
7 Distance between outer layer of wire and flange
    periphery
Figure
1 Spool

Chemical composition, diameter and tolerances of rods and wires, condition of rods and wires, dimensions and weights of reels of wire, and packaging and marking.

Committee
WEE/39
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
ISO 864:1988 Similar to

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$187.91
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