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BS EN 1256:2006

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Gas welding equipment. Specification for hose assemblies for equipment for welding, cutting and allied processes
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

27-02-2006

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Construction
5 Performance requirements and test methods
6 Marking of hose assemblies
Annex A (informative) Guidance on hose tail dimensions
Annex B (informative) Examples for design of kinking
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Specifies performance and test requirements of hose assemblies, if supplied in assembled condition for equipment for gas welding, cutting and allied processes using rubber hoses in compliance with EN 559.

This European Standard specifies performance and test requirements of hose assemblies, if supplied in assembled condition for equipment for gas welding, cutting and allied processes using rubber hoses in compliance with EN 559.

This European Standard is not applicable to hose assemblies where the hoses are not in compliance with EN 559 (e.g. high pressure hoses).

Committee
WEE/18
DevelopmentNote
Together with BS EN 560 supersedes BS 1389(1986). Supersedes 93/716808 DC. (08/2005) Supersedes 04/30124304 DC. (03/2006)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
DIN EN 1256:2008-03 Identical
NBN EN 1256 : 2006 Identical
UNE-EN 1256:2006 Identical
SN EN 1256 : 2006 Identical
NF EN 1256 : 2006 Identical
NEN EN 1256 : 2006 Identical
I.S. EN 1256:2006 Identical
UNI EN 1256 : 2007 Identical
NS EN 1256 : 2ED 2006 Identical
EN 1256:2006 Identical

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