EN 583-1:1998
(Main)Non-destructive testing - Ultrasonic examination - Part 1: General principles
Non-destructive testing - Ultrasonic examination - Part 1: General principles
This standard defines the general principles required for the ultrasonic examination of industrial products that permit the transmission of ultrasound. The specific conditions of application and use of ultrasonic examination, which depend on the type of product examined, are described in documents which could include: - product standards; - specifications; - codes; - contractual documents; - written procedures. Unless otherwise specified in the referencing documents the minimum requirements of this standard are applicable. This standard does not define: - extent of examination and scanning plans; - acceptance criteria.
Zerstörungsfreie Prüfung - Ultraschallprüfung - Teil 1: Allgemeine Grundsätze
Diese Norm legt die allgemeinen Grundsätze fest, die bei der Ultraschallprüfung von industriellen Erzeugnissen beachtet werden müssen, soweit sich Ultraschall in diesen Gegenständen ausbreiten kann. Die besonderen Bedingungen der Anwendung und Durchführung von Ultraschallprüfungen, die von der Art des Prüfgegenstandes abhängen, sind in Dokumenten beschrieben, wie - Produktnormen; - Ausführungsbestimmungen; - Regeln; - vertraglichen Vereinbarungen; - schriftlichen Prüfanweisungen. Sofern dies in den zitierten Dokumenten nichts anderes beschrieben wird, gelten die Mindestanforderungen dieser Norm.
Essais non destructifs - Contrôle ultrasonore - Partie 1: Principes généraux
La présente norme définit les principes généraux du contrôle ultrasonore des produits industriels perméables aux ondes ultrasonores. Les conditions particulières d'application et d'utilisation des contrôles ultrasonores, qui dépendent du type de produit examiné, font l'objet de documents tels que: - normes de produit; - spécifications; - codes; - documents contractuels; - procédures écrites. Sauf spécification contraire dans ces documents de référence, les prescriptions minimales de la présente norme sont applicables.
Neporušitveno preskušanje - Ultrazvočne preiskave - 1. del: Splošna načela
General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 17-Nov-1998
- Withdrawal Date
- 04-Mar-2014
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 138 - Non-destructive testing
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 138/WG 2 - Ultrasonic testing
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 05-Mar-2014
- Completion Date
- 05-Mar-2014
- Directive
- 87/404/EEC - Simple pressure vessels
Relations
- Effective Date
- 16-Jan-2013
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Referred By
EN 16090:2011 - Copper and copper alloys - Estimation of average grain size by ultrasound - Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
Frequently Asked Questions
EN 583-1:1998 is a standard + national annex and/or foreword published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Non-destructive testing - Ultrasonic examination - Part 1: General principles". This standard covers: This standard defines the general principles required for the ultrasonic examination of industrial products that permit the transmission of ultrasound. The specific conditions of application and use of ultrasonic examination, which depend on the type of product examined, are described in documents which could include: - product standards; - specifications; - codes; - contractual documents; - written procedures. Unless otherwise specified in the referencing documents the minimum requirements of this standard are applicable. This standard does not define: - extent of examination and scanning plans; - acceptance criteria.
This standard defines the general principles required for the ultrasonic examination of industrial products that permit the transmission of ultrasound. The specific conditions of application and use of ultrasonic examination, which depend on the type of product examined, are described in documents which could include: - product standards; - specifications; - codes; - contractual documents; - written procedures. Unless otherwise specified in the referencing documents the minimum requirements of this standard are applicable. This standard does not define: - extent of examination and scanning plans; - acceptance criteria.
EN 583-1:1998 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 19.100 - Non-destructive testing. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 583-1:1998 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN ISO 16810:2014, EN ISO 22232-2:2020, EN ISO 2400:2025, EN ISO 16811:2025, EN ISO 16823:2025, EN ISO 22232-1:2020, EN ISO 22232-3:2020, EN ISO 7963:2022, EN ISO 9712:2022, EN 10213:2007, EN 16090:2011, EN 12799:2000, EN 15001-1:2009, EN 583-5:2000, EN 13480-8:2012. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 583-1:1998 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 87/404/EEC, 97/23/EC; Standardization Mandates: M/071, M/BC/CEN/89/2. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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