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  • BS EN 760:1996

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    Welding consumables. Fluxes for submerged arc welding. Classification

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  31-03-2012

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-10-1996

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Classification
    4 Symbols and requirements
    4.1 Symbol for the product/process
    4.2 Symbol for method of manufacture
    4.3 Symbol for type of flux, characteristic
          chemical constituents
    4.4 Symbol for applications, flux class
    4.5 Symbol for metallurgical behaviour
    4.6 Symbol for type of current
    4.7 Symbol for hydrogen content in all-weld metal
    4.8 Current-carrying capacity
    5 Particle size range
    6 Technical delivery conditions
    7 Marking
    8 Designation
    Annex
    A (informative) Description of flux types

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    Applicable to fluxes for submerged arc welding of non-alloyed, low and high alloy steels, nickel and nickel alloys with wire and strip electrodes

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    Committee WEE/39
    Development Note Supersedes BS 4165(1984). (07/2004) Supersedes 92/76977 DC. Together with BS EN 12072 supersedes BS 5465(1987). (08/2005) Reviewed and Confirmed by BSI, August 2006. (07/2006)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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