• BS 5924:1989

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    Specification for safety requirements for the construction and the installation of equipment for resistance welding and allied processes

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  31-03-2009

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-11-1989

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    National foreword
    Brief history
    Technical text
    Contents
    Foreword
    1 Scope and object
    1.1 Scope
    1.2 Object
    2 References
    3 Definitions
    3.1 Equipment for resistance welding and allied
             processes
    3.2 Processes allied to resistance welding
    3.3 Input circuit (primary circuit)
    3.4 Welding circuit (secondary circuit)
    3.5 Portable hand-held resistance welding equipment
             with incorporated transformer
    4 Environmental conditions
    5 Requirements and tests
    5.1 Protection against electric shock
    5.1.1 Clearances and creepage distances
    5.1.2 Dielectric strength
    5.1.3 Protection against direct contact (normal
             service)
    5.1.3.1 Liquid cooling
    5.1.4 Protection against indirect contact (fault
             condition)
    5.1.4.1 Direct connection to the protective conductor
    5.1.4.2 Connection to the protective conductor by an
             impedance
    5.1.4.3 Current operated earth leakage circuit breaker
    5.1.4.4 Voltage operated earth leakage circuit breaker
    5.1.4.5 Protective metal screen
    5.1.4.6 Protective measures
    5.1.4.7 D.c. resistance welding equipment
    5.2 Additional user's requirements
    5.3 Thermal rating of rectifier sets
    5.4 Connection to the main supply
    5.4.1 Supply voltage
    5.5 Cycle start
    5.6 Conductors of the welding circuit
    5.7 Operation test
    5.8 Instructions for use
    Figures
    1 Protective conductor directly at the welding
             circuit
    2 Protective conductor directly at welding
             circuits
    3 Protective conductor at welding circuits by
             impedances
    4 Protective conductor at welding circuits by
             saturable auto-inductance
    5 Protective conductor at welding circuits by
             saturable auto-inductances with triggering of
             the main breaker
    6 Current operated earth leakage circuit breaker
    7 Voltage operated earth leakage circuit breaker
    8 Voltage operated earth leakage circuit breaker
             for protective metal screen
    Annexes
    ZA (normative) Additional definitions
    ZB (informative) National deviations
    National appendix W
    National appendix X
    Cooperating organizations

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    Complements BS 2771-1 with respect to resistance welding equipment.

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    Committee WEE/29
    Development Note Also numbered as EN 50063 Supersedes 87/71593 DC and BS 5924(1980) (09/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 7125:1989 Specification for transformers for resistance welding machines
    BS 2771-1:1986 Electrical equipment of industrial machines Specification for general requirements
    IEC 60364-4-41:2005+AMD1:2017 CSV Low voltage electrical installations - Part 4-41: Protection for safety - Protection against electric shock
    BS 3065:1982 Specification for rating of resistance welding equipment
    BS 2754(1976) : 1976 MEMORANDUM - CONSTRUCTION OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT FOR PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK
    BS 5901:1980 Method of test for determining the comparative and the proof tracking indices of solid insulating materials under moist conditions
    ISO 5828:2001 Resistance welding equipment Secondary connecting cables with terminals connected to water-cooled lugs Dimensions and characteristics
    IEC 60364-6-61:2001 Electrical installations of buildings - Part 6-61: Verification - Initial verification
    PD 6599:1996 Comparison of different information modelling approaches and styles
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