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BS EN 562:2003

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Gas welding equipment. Pressure gauges used in welding, cutting and allied processes

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

03-06-2003

Superseded date

30-04-2010

Superseded by

BS EN ISO 5171:2010

$380.41
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Summarise this standard

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Pressure
  4.1 Unit of pressure
  4.2 Maximum scale reading
  4.3 Maximum pressure mark
5 Manufacturing requirements
  5.1 Materials
  5.2 Design and dimensions
6 Safety
7 Marking
8 Tests
  8.1 General
  8.2 Design and manufacturing standard
  8.3 Accuracy
  8.4 Torsion test
  8.5 Bend test
  8.6 Case vent test
  8.7 Strength
  8.8 Flammability test
Bibliography

Specifies requirements for Bourdon tube pressure gauges normally used with compressed gases at pressures up to 300 bar in welding, cutting and allied processes. Also covers use for dissolved acetylene and for liquefied gases under pressure. Coverage includes: safety, marking and pressure. Also gives detailed definitions and diagrams.

Committee
WEE/18
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 6752(1986) & 01/706898 DC (06/2003)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
NEN EN 562 : 2003 Identical
I.S. EN 562:2003 Identical
NS EN 562 : 2003 Identical
NBN EN 562 : 2003 Identical
EN 562 : 2003 Identical
NF EN 562 : 2003 Identical
DIN EN 562:2003-09 Identical
UNE-EN 562:2004 Identical

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