BS EN ISO 2560:2009

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Classification
4 Symbols and requirements
5 Mechanical tests
6 Chemical analysis
7 Fillet weld test
8 Rounding procedure
9 Retests
10 Technical delivery conditions
11 Examples of designation
Annex A (informative) - Classification systems
Annex B (informative) - Description of types of electrode
                        covering - Classification by yield
                        strength and 47 J impact energy
Annex C (informative) - Description of types of electrode
                        covering - Classification by tensile
                        strength and 27 J impact energy
Annex D (informative) - Notes on diffusible hydrogen and the
                        avoidance of cold cracking
Bibliography

Describes requirements for classification of covered electrodes and deposited metal in the as-welded condition and in the post-weld heat-treated condition for manual metal arc welding of non-alloy and fine grain steels with a minimum yield strength of up to 500 MPa or a minimum tensile strength of up to 570 MPa.