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BS 7475:1991

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Specification for fusion welding of austenitic stainless steels
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-11-2000

Language(s)

English

Published date

29-11-1991

Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Information and requirements to be agreed and to be
    documented
4 Storage, handling and workshop requirements
5 Parent metal
6 Welding process
7 Welding consumables
8 Equipment
9 Butt weld details
10 Fillet weld details
11 Preparaton of fusion faces
12 Assembly for welding
13 Alignment of butt joints
14 Fit-up of parts joined by fillet welds
15 Tack welds
16 Temporary attachments
17 Stray arcing
18 Inter-run cleaning
19 Details of welding procedure
20 Approval and testing of welding procedures
21 Approval and testing of welders
22 Identification of welds
23 Inspection and testing
24 Quality of welds
25 Correction of faulty welds
26 Heat treatment
27 Weld finishing
Appendices
A Metallurgical aspects
B Recommended consumables for gas shielded arc welding
    and manual metal arc welding of austenitic stainless
    steels
Tables
1 Guidance for shielding gas section
2 Recommended diameters and welding currents for TIG
    electrodes
3 Recommended weld preparation tolerances for butt
    joints
4 Alignment of butt joints for plates and sheets
5 Alignment of butt joints for pipes and tubes
6 Recommended consumables for gas shielded arc welding
    and manual metal arc welding of austenitic
    stainless steels
Figure
1 Fillet welds applied to the edge of a part

Requirements for the manual, semi-automatic, automatic and mechanized welding of austenitic stainless steel in all product forms including hollow sections. Applies also to other methods of welding, e.g. laser welding.

Committee
W/-
DevelopmentNote
SUPERSEDES BS 3019: PART 2:1960.
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
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