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BS 2901-2:1990

Superseded

Superseded

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Filler rods and wires for gas-shielded arc welding Specification for stainless steels

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-11-1990

Superseded date

15-01-2000

Superseded by

BS EN 12072:2000

£142.00
Excluding VAT
Summarise this standard

Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 Chemical composition
3 Diameters and tolerances
4 Condition of rods and wires
5 Reels of wire
6 Reeling 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 (percentage by mass)
2 Diameters and tolerances
3 Cast and helix of wire
4 Dimensions of spools
5 Maximum masses for wire on spools
6 Dimensions of rims
7 Maximum masses for wire on rims
8 Dimensions of coils with formers
9 Maximum masses for wire on coils
10 Dimensions of wire baskets
Figures
1 Spool
2 Rim
3 Coil
4 Wire basket

Requirements and chemical compositions for austenitic and ferritic/martensitic stainless steel rods and wires for arc welding, i.e. TIG-welding and MIG-welding.

Committee
WEE/39
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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