BS EN 562:2003
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Gas welding equipment. Pressure gauges used in welding, cutting and allied processes
Hardcopy , PDF
English
06-03-2003
04-30-2010
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
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 6752(1986) & 01/706898 DC (06/2003)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
18
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| 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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