CEI EN 60974-7
Arc welding equipment Part 7:Torches
| Organization: | CEI |
| Publication Date: | 1 March 2014 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 36 |
| ICS Code (Welding, brazing and soldering): | 25.160 |
scope:
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.
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