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  • BS EN ISO 15607:2003

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    Specification and qualification of welding procedures for metallic materials. General rules

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  23-09-2023

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  22-12-2003

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Abbreviations
    5 Welding procedure specification format
    6 Development and qualification of welding procedures
      6.1 General
      6.2 Qualification based on welding procedure test
      6.3 Qualification based on tested welding consumables
      6.4 Qualification based on previous welding experience
      6.5 Qualification based on a standard welding procedure
      6.6 Qualification based on a pre-production welding test
    7 Validity
    Annex A (informative) New numbering system - Details of the
            standards dealing with specification and qualification
            of welding procedures
    Annex B (informative) Different phases in welding procedure
            qualification
    Annex C (informative) Flow diagram for the development and
            qualification of a WPS
    Bibliography

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    Specifies general rules for the specification and qualification of welding procedures for metallic materials. Also refers to several other standards as regards detailed rules for specific applications. Applicable to manual, mechanized and automatic welding.

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    Committee WEE/36
    Development Note Supersedes BS EN 288-1 (12/2003) Supersedes 00/708217 DC (01/2004)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    16/30338305 DC : 0 BS 7668 - WELDABLE STRUCTURAL STEELS - HOT FINISHED STRUCTURAL HOLLOW SECTIONS IN WEATHER RESISTANT STEELS - SPECIFICATION
    DEFSTAN 95-30/4(2011) : 2011 FV CONSTRUCTION: AUTO STUD WELDING (STEEL)
    BS 7668:2016 Weldable structural steels. Hot finished structural hollow sections in weather resistant steels. Specification
    DEFSTAN 02-772/1(2007) : 2007 WELDING AND FABRICATION OF PIPEWORK, MACHINERY AND ENGINEERING COMPONENTS FOR HM SUBMARINES AND SURFACE SHIPS NOT IN CLASS
    DEFSTAN 95-26/4(2011) : 2011 SPECIALISED ARMOUR QUALITY CASTINGS
    14/30286897 DC : 0 PD 8010-1 - PIPELINE SYSTEMS - PART 1: STEEL PIPELINES ON LAND - CODE OF PRACTICE
    08/30162761 DC : DRAFT AUG 2008 BS 499-1 - WELDING TERMS AND SYMBOLS - PART 1: GLOSSARY FOR WELDING, BRAZING AND THERMAL CUTTING
    BS PD5500(2015) : 2015 SPECIFICATION FOR UNFIRED FUSION WELDED PRESSURE VESSELS
    BS PD5500(2009) : 2009 SPECIFICATION FOR UNFIRED FUSION WELDED PRESSURE VESSELS
    BS PD8010-1(2015) : 2015 PIPELINE SYSTEMS - PART 1: STEEL PIPELINES ON LAND - CODE OF PRACTICE
    BS PD5500(2018) : 2018 SPECIFICATION FOR UNFIRED FUSION WELDED PRESSURE VESSELS
    BS PD8010-2(2015) : 2015 PIPELINE SYSTEMS - PART 2: SUBSEA PIPELINES - CODE OF PRACTICE
    PD 8010-2:2015+A1:2016 Pipeline systems Subsea pipelines. Code of practice
    BS PD5500(2012) : 2012 SPECIFICATION FOR UNFIRED FUSION WELDED PRESSURE VESSELS
    14/30286899 DC : 0 PD 8010-2 - PIPELINE SYSTEMS - PART 2: SUBSEA PIPELINES - CODE OF PRACTICE
    BS 499-1:2009 Welding terms and symbols Glossary for welding, brazing and thermal cutting
    API SPEC 17J : 2014 SPECIFICATION FOR UNBONDED FLEXIBLE PIPE

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

    EN ISO 6520-1:2007 Welding and allied processes - Classification of geometric imperfections in metallic materials - Part 1: Fusion welding (ISO 6520-1:2007)
    EN ISO 15614-11:2002 Specification and qualification of welding procedures for metallic materials - Welding procedure test - Part 11: Electron and laser beam welding (ISO 15614-11:2002)
    ISO 9606-2:2004 Qualification test of welders — Fusion welding — Part 2: Aluminium and aluminium alloys
    EN ISO 15613:2004 Specification and qualification of welding procedures for metallic materials - Qualification based on pre-production welding test (ISO 15613:2004)
    EN ISO 6520-2:2013 Welding and allied processes - Classification of geometric imperfections in metallic materials - Part 2: Welding with pressure (ISO 6520-2:2013)
    EN ISO 15620:2000 Welding - Friction welding of metallic materials (ISO 15620:2000)
    ISO 14732:2013 Welding personnel Qualification testing of welding operators and weld setters for mechanized and automatic welding of metallic materials
    EN ISO 4063:2010 Welding and allied processes - Nomenclature of processes and reference numbers (ISO 4063:2009, Corrected version 2010-03-01)
    EN ISO 15609-2:2001/A1:2003 SPECIFICATION AND QUALIFICATION OF WELDING PROCEDURES FOR METALLIC MATERIALS - WELDING PROCEDURE SPECIFICATION - PART 2: GAS WELDING
    ISO 9606-1:2012 Qualification testing of welders — Fusion welding — Part 1: Steels
    EN ISO 9606-4:1999 Approval testing of welders - Fusion welding - Part 4: Nickel and nickel alloys (ISO 9606-4:1999)
    EN ISO 15611:2003 Specification and qualification of welding procedures for metallic materials - Qualification based on previous welding experience (ISO 15611:2003)
    EN 287-2:1992/A1:1997 APPROVAL TESTING OF WELDERS - FUSION WELDING - ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOYS
    PREN ISO 15614-6 : DRAFT 2003 SPECIFICATION AND QUALIFICATION OF WELDING PROCEDURES FOR METALLIC MATERIALS - WELDING PROCEDURE TEST - PART 6: ARC WELDING OF COPPER AND ITS ALLOYS
    ISO 857-1:1998 Welding and allied processes Vocabulary Part 1: Metal welding processes
    EN ISO 9606-5:2000 Approval testing of welders - Fusion welding - Part 5: Titanium and titanium alloys, zirconium and zirconium alloys (ISO 9606-5:2000)
    PREN ISO 15614-13 : DRAFT 2010 SPECIFICATION AND QUALIFICATION OF WELDING PROCEDURES FOR METALLIC MATERIALS - WELDING PROCEDURE TEST - PART 13: RESISTANCE BUTT (UPSET) AND FLASH WELDING
    EN ISO 15614-8:2016 Specification and qualification of welding procedures for metallic materials - Welding procedure test - Part 8: Welding of tubes to tube-plate joints (ISO 15614-8:2016)
    EN ISO 14555:2017 Welding - Arc stud welding of metallic materials (ISO 14555:2017)
    EN ISO 15610:2003 Specification and qualification of welding procedures for metallic materials - Qualification based on tested welding consumables (ISO 15610:2003)
    EN 1418:1997 Welding personnel - Approval testing of welding operators for fusion welding and resistance weld setters for fully mechanized and automatic welding of metallic materials
    EN ISO 9606-3 : 1999 Approval testing of welders - Fusion welding - Part 3: Copper and copper alloys (ISO 9606-3:1999)
    EN 287-1:2011 Qualification test of welders - Fusion welding - Part 1: Steels
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