BS EN 60974-7:2013
Superseded
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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
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05-31-2013
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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