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BS EN ISO 5172 : 2006

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GAS WELDING EQUIPMENT - BLOWPIPES FOR GAS WELDING, HEATING AND CUTTING - SPECIFICATIONS AND TESTS
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2006

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
5 Material
6 Marking
7 Safety and operational requirements
8 Tests
9 Typical dimensions of machine cutting blowpipes
10 Instructions for use
Annex A (informative) - Corresponding flow rates for the most
        common fuel gases
Annex B (informative) - Terminology concerning welding and
        cutting blowpipes and example of construction
Annex C (informative) - Approximate mixing ratios for normal
        flames
Annex E (informative) - Typical dimensions of machine cutting
        blowpipes
Annex F (informative) - Cutting-nozzle seat angles
Annex G (normative) - Alternative sustained backfire test -
        Use with all blowpipes
Annex H (informative) - Alternative sustained backfire test -
        Production and field acceptance
Annex I (normative) - Alternative colour codes for oxygen
Annex J (normative) - Uniform designation system for
        oxyfuel nozzles
Bibliography

Defines specifications and tests for blowpipes for gas welding, heating and cutting of metals.

Committee
WEE/18
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 6503(1984) and 92/77791 DC. (10/2005) Supersedes BS EN 874 & 04/30115299 DC (05/2006) 2006 Edition Re-Issued in May 2015 & incorporates AMD 2 2015. Supersedes 13/30285128 DC. (05/2015)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
58
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

BS 6164:2011 Code of practice for health and safety in tunnelling in the construction industry
DEFSTAN 03-35/3(2011) : 2011 THERMAL CUTTING PROCESSES FOR ARMOUR PLATE (3-160 MM)
DEFSTAN 03-35/2(2007) : 2007 THERMAL CUTTING PROCESSES FOR ARMOUR PLATE (3-160 MM)
12/30258581 DC : 0 BS 5908-2 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION PRECAUTIONS AT PREMISES HANDLING FLAMMABLE GASES, LIQUIDS AND DUSTS - PART 2: GUIDE TO APPLICABLE STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
BS 6942-2:1989 Design and construction of small kits for oxy-fuel gas welding and allied processes Specification for kits using refillable gas containers for oxygen and fuel gas
BS 5908-2:2012 Fire and explosion precautions at premises handling flammable gases, liquids and dusts Guide to applicable standards and regulations
11/30218915 DC : DRAFT JAN 2011 BS 6164 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR HEALTH AND SAFETY IN TUNNELING IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
BS 6164:2001 Code of practice for safety in tunnelling in the construction industry

ISO 9539:2010 Gas welding equipment Materials for equipment used in gas welding, cutting and allied processes
ISO 15296:2017 Gas welding equipment — Vocabulary
ISO 3:1973 Preferred numbers Series of preferred numbers
ISO 9012:2008 Gas welding equipment — Air-aspirated hand blowpipes — Specifications and tests
ISO 10225:2013 Gas welding equipment — Marking for equipment used for gas welding, cutting and allied processes
ISO 554:1976 Standard atmospheres for conditioning and/or testing — Specifications
ISO 3253:1998 Gas welding equipment Hose connections for equipment for welding, cutting and allied processes
ISO 5175:1987 Equipment used in gas welding, cutting and allied processes Safety devices for fuel gases and oxygen or compressed air General specifications, requirements and tests
ISO 9090:1989 Gas tightness of equipment for gas welding and allied processes

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