BS EN 60974-7:2013
Superseded
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Arc welding equipment Torches
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05-31-2013
02-16-2022
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WEE/6
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Supersedes BS EN 50078. (11/2000) Together with BS EN 60974-7, it supersedes BS EN 50192. (10/2003) Supersedes 89/78623 DC and 02/710752 DC. (01/2006) Supersedes 10/30215734 DC. (05/2013)
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Standard
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34
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British Standards Institution
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Superseded
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This part of IEC 60974 specifies safety and construction requirements for torches for arc welding and allied processes. This part of IEC 60974 is applicable to manual, mechanically guided, air-cooled, liquid-cooled, motorized, spool-on and fume extraction torches.
In this part of IEC 60974, a torch consists of the torch body, the cable-hose assembly and other components.
This part of IEC 60974 is also applicable to a cable-hose assembly connected between a power source and ancillary equipment.
This part of IEC 60974 is not applicable to electrode holders for manual metal arc welding or air-arc cutting/gouging.
NOTE 1 Typical allied processes are electric arc cutting and arc spraying.
NOTE 2 Other components are listed in Table A.1.
NOTE 3 In this part of IEC 60974, the terms \'torch\' and \'gun\' are interchangeable. For convenience \'torch\' has been used in the following text.
| Standards | Relationship |
| NF EN 60974-7 : 2013 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 60974-7:2013 | Identical |
| IEC 60974-7:2013 | Identical |
| NBN EN 60974-7 : 2013 | Identical |
| DIN EN 60974-7 : 2013 | Identical |
| EN 60974-7:2013 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 60974-7:2013 | Equivalent |
| UNE-EN 60974-7:2006 | Identical |
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