EN 60974-1:1998
(Main)Arc welding equipment - Part 1: Welding power sources
Arc welding equipment - Part 1: Welding power sources
This standard is applicable to power sources for arc welding and allied processes designed for industrial and professional use and supplied by a voltage within the low voltage range (as specified in IEC 38) or driven by mechanical means. This standard is not applicable to welding power sources for manual metal arc welding with limited duty operation which are designed mainly for use by laymen.
Lichtbogenschweißeinrichtungen - Teil 1: Schweißstromquellen
Matériel de soudage électrique - Partie 1: Sources de courant pour soudage
La présente norme s'applique aux sources de courant pour soudage à l'arc et techniques connexes conçues pour usage industriel et professionnel et alimentées sous une tension du domaine de la basse tension (comme spécifié dans la EN 60038) ou entraînées par des moyens mécaniques. Elle ne s'applique pas aux sources de courant pour soudage manuel à l'arc à facteur de marche limité qui sont utilisées essentiellement par des non-professionnels.
Arc welding equipment - Part 1: Welding power sources
General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 29-Sep-1998
- Withdrawal Date
- 31-Dec-2000
- Technical Committee
- CLC/TC 26 - Electric welding
- Drafting Committee
- IEC/TC 26 - IEC_TC_26
- Parallel Committee
- IEC/TC 26 - IEC_TC_26
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 01-Oct-2008
- Completion Date
- 01-Oct-2008
Relations
- Replaces
EN 60974-1:1990 - Safety requirements for arc welding equipment - Part 1: Welding power sources - Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 29-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 29-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2023
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 60974-1:1998 is a standard published by CLC. Its full title is "Arc welding equipment - Part 1: Welding power sources". This standard covers: This standard is applicable to power sources for arc welding and allied processes designed for industrial and professional use and supplied by a voltage within the low voltage range (as specified in IEC 38) or driven by mechanical means. This standard is not applicable to welding power sources for manual metal arc welding with limited duty operation which are designed mainly for use by laymen.
This standard is applicable to power sources for arc welding and allied processes designed for industrial and professional use and supplied by a voltage within the low voltage range (as specified in IEC 38) or driven by mechanical means. This standard is not applicable to welding power sources for manual metal arc welding with limited duty operation which are designed mainly for use by laymen.
EN 60974-1:1998 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 25.160.30 - Welding equipment. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 60974-1:1998 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 60974-1:1990, EN 60974-1:2005, EN 60974-1:1998/A1:2000, EN 60974-1:1998/A2:2003. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 60974-1:1998 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2006/95/EC, 73/23/EEC. 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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