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BS 2493:1985

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Specification for low alloy steel electrodes for manual metal-arc welding

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-12-1997

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-01-1985

Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1 Scope
2 Information to be supplied by the purchaser
3 Classification
4 Dimensions and tolerances
5 Covering
6 Electrode identification
7 Initial tests
8 Quality control
9 Retests
10 Packing, storage and marking
Appendices
A Method for the determination of diffusible hydrogen
    content
B Methods of test
C Suggested method of preparing etched specimens
D Safety references
Tables
1 Tests required
2 Composition of deposited weld metal
3 Mechanical properties
4 Dimensions of all-weld test piece and all-weld
    tensile test specimen
5 Pre-heating and interpass temperatures and post-weld
    tempering conditions
Figures
1 Jig and test piece assembly for hydrogen sampling of
    weld deposits
2 Diffusible hydrogen collecting apparatus
3 All-weld test piece and all-weld tensile and impact
    test specimens
4 Longitudinal bend test piece
5 Longitudinal bend test specimen

Electrode classification, dimensions, covering identification initial tests, quality control, packing, storing, marking, methods of test composition of weld metal, mechanical properties.

Committee
WEE/39
DevelopmentNote
Appendix A is replaced by BS 6693: Part 2: 1986
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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