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EN 14730-2 : 2006

Superseded

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RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - ALUMINOTHERMIC WELDING OF RAILS - PART 2: QUALIFICATION OF ALUMINOTHERMIC WELDERS, APPROVAL OF CONTRACTORS AND ACCEPTANCE OF WELDS

Superseded date

05-07-2021

Published date

01-12-2013

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Qualification of aluminothermic welders
  4.1 Initial training and issue of a Diploma in
       Aluminothermic Welding of Rails
  4.2 Permit to Weld
  4.3 Welder identification
  4.4 Welder records
5 Approval of aluminothermic welding contractors
  5.1 General
  5.2 Quality management system
  5.3 Practical experience
  5.4 Aluminothermic welders
  5.5 Training
  5.6 Equipment
  5.7 Purchase, management and control of consumables
  5.8 Supervision
  5.9 Weld inspection
  5.10 Traceability
  5.11 Audits
6 Acceptance of aluminothermic welds
  6.1 General
  6.2 Weld inspector qualification
  6.3 Weld inspection
  6.4 Geometric requirements
       6.4.1 General
       6.4.2 Alignment and match of the weld collars
       6.4.3 Welded rail alignment
  6.5 Weld integrity
  6.6 Documentation
Annex A (informative) Diploma in Aluminothermic
        Welding of Rails
Annex B (informative) Permit to Weld
Bibliography

Applies to aluminothermic welds made on Vignole rails of 46 kg/m and above. Also describes: - The system for training, testing and maintaining the skills of aluminothermic welders. - The systems and requirements for the approval of aluminothermic welding contractors. - The acceptance requirements for aluminothermic welds.

Committee
TC 256
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

ONORM EN 13231-2 : 2006 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - ACCEPTANCE OF WORKS - PART 2: WORKS ON BALLASTED TRACK - SWITCHES AND CROSSINGS

EN 14730-1:2017 Railway applications - Track - Aluminothermic welding of rails - Part 1: Approval of welding processes
EN 13674-1:2011+A1:2017 Railway applications - Track - Rail - Part 1: Vignole railway rails 46 kg/m and above

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