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BS EN 25580:1992

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Specification for minimum requirements for industrial radiographic illuminators for non-destructive testing

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

08-12-2023

Superseded by

BS EN ISO 5580:2023

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-06-1992

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National foreword
Foreword
1 Scope and field of application
2 Characteristics of radiographic illuminators
3 Determination of certain characteristics
4 Marking
5 Recommendations for use
National appendix NA (informative)

Specifies minimum requirements for mechanical, construction, viewing screen, luminance, colour and diffusion of light, uniformity of illumination, anti-glare devices and heating for industrial radiographic illuminators for non-destructive testing.

Committee
WEE/46
DevelopmentNote
Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2008. (11/2008) Also numbered as ISO 5580. (04/2011)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

This International Standard specifies the minimum requirements for industrial illuminators used for viewing radiographs.

The function of the illuminator is to allow the viewing of radiographs.

The illuminator shall guarantee the same safety of personnel as an electric apparatus with maximum voltage, insulation and earthing which is required by corresponding safety standards of electrotechnics in each country where these are applied.

Standards Relationship
NBN EN 25580 : 1992 Identical
EN 25580:1992 Identical
UNI EN 25580 : 1993 Identical
UNE-EN 25580:1993 Identical
SN EN 25580 : 1996 Identical
I.S. EN 25580:1992 Identical
NF EN 25580 : 1992 Identical
DIN EN 25580:1992-06 Identical

BS EN 462-2:1994 Non-destructive testing. Image quality of radiographs Image quality indicators (step/hole type). Determination of image quality value
BS EN 462-1:1994 Non-destructive testing. Image quality of radiographs Image quality indicators (wire type). Determination of image quality value
EN 444:1994 Non-destructive testing - General principles for radiographic examination of metallic materials by X- and gamma-rays
EN 462-2:1994 Non-destructive testing - Image quality of radiographs - Part 2: Image quality indicators (step/hole type) - Determination of image quality value
BS EN 444:1994 Non-destructive testing. General principles for radiographic examination of metallic materials by X- and gamma-rays

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