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I.S. EN 60974-8:2009

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ARC WELDING EQUIPMENT - PART 8: GAS CONSOLES FOR WELDING AND PLASMA CUTTING SYSTEMS
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

17-12-2021

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2009

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FOREWORD
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Environmental conditions
5 Tests
6 Protection against electric shock
7 Thermal requirements
8 Connections for plasma cutting torches
9 Mechanical requirements
10 Gas lines
11 Control circuits
12 Rating plate
13 Instructions and markings
Annex A (informative) - Mechanized plasma system diagram
Annex B (informative) - Example of a rating plate layout
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
                       publications with their corresponding
                       European publications

Describes the safety and performance requirements for gas consoles intended to be used with combustible gases or oxygen.

DevelopmentNote
For CENELEC adoptions of IEC publications, please check www.iec.ch to be sure that you have any corrigenda that may apply. (01/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
21
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
NBN EN 60974-8 : 2009 Identical
EN 60974-8:2009 Identical
IEC 60974-8:2009 Identical
DIN EN 60974-8 : 2016 Identical
NF EN 60974-8 : 2009 Identical
BS EN 60974-8:2009 Identical
UNE-EN 60974-8:2009 Identical

ISO 3821:2008 Gas welding equipment Rubber hoses for welding, cutting and allied processes
IEC 60974-2:2013 Arc welding equipment - Part 2: Liquid cooling systems
IEC 60050-151:2001 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 151: Electrical and magnetic devices
IEC 60204-1:2016 Safety of machinery - Electrical equipment of machines - Part 1: General requirements
IEC 60050-426:2008 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 426: Equipment for explosive atmospheres
IEC 60974-1:2017 Arc welding equipment - Part 1: Welding power sources
IEC 60974-3:2013 Arc welding equipment - Part 3: Arc striking and stabilizing devices
IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
IEC 60974-7:2013 Arc welding equipment - Part 7: Torches
EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12 DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) (IEC 60529 EDITION 2.2 CORRIGENDUM 2:2015)
IEC 61010-1:2010+AMD1:2016 CSV Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 1: General requirements
IEC 60664-1:2007 Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 1: Principles, requirements and tests
ISO 12170:1996 Gas welding equipment Thermoplastic hoses for welding and allied processes
EN 60974-1:2012 Arc welding equipment - Part 1: Welding power sources

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