• EN 1712:1997/A2:2004

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    NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING OF WELDS - ULTRASONIC TESTING OF WELDED JOINTS - ACCEPTANCE LEVELS

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    Superseded date:  28-03-2022

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  Comite Europeen de Normalisation

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Evaluation of indications
      3.1 General
      3.2 Sensitivity setting
      3.3 Reference level
      3.4 Evaluation level
      3.5 Recording level
      3.6 Measurement of indication length
    4 Acceptance levels
      4.1 General
      4.2 Longitudinal indications
      4.3 Transverse indications
      4.4 Indications detected by the tandem technique
      4.5 Linearly aligned and grouped indications
      4.6 Cumulative length of acceptable indications
    5 Testing report
    Annex A (normative) Acceptance levels
    Annex B (normative) Fixed amplitude level technique

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    Defines ultrasonic acceptance levels, 2 and 3, for full penetration welded joints in ferritic steels, corresponding to the quality levels B and C of EN 25817 respectively. Different acceptance levels can be used if agreed by contracting parties.

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    Committee TC 121
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Comite Europeen de Normalisation
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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    I.S. EN 12079-1:2006 OFFSHORE CONTAINERS AND ASSOCIATED LIFTING SETS - PART 1: OFFSHORE CONTAINERS - DESIGN, MANUFACTURE AND MARKING
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    10/30234613 DC : DRAFT NOV 2010 BS EN 14420-4 - HOSE FITTINGS WITH CLAMP UNITS - PART 4: FLANGE CONNECTIONS
    08/30184312 DC : DRAFT SEP 2008 BS EN 12952-6 - WATER-TUBE BOILERS AND AUXILIARY INSTALLATIONS - PART 6: INSPECTION DURING CONSTRUCTION; DOCUMENTATION AND MARKING OF PRESSURE PARTS OF THE BOILER
    07/30140373 DC : 0 BS EN 12062 - NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING OF WELDS - GENERAL RULES FOR METALLIC MATERIALS
    07/30135963 DC : 0 BS EN 1714 - NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING OF WELDS - ULTRASONIC TESTING OF WELDED JOINTS
    BS EN 14917 : 2009 METAL BELLOWS EXPANSION JOINTS FOR PRESSURE APPLICATIONS
    EN 14917:2009+A1:2012 Metal bellows expansion joints for pressure applications
    NF EN 12542 : 2011 LPG EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - STATIC WELDED STEEL CYLINDRICAL TANKS, SERIALLY PRODUCED FOR THE STORAGE OF LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS (LPG) HAVING A VOLUME NOT GREATER THAN 13 M[3] - DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE
    UNE-EN 12542:2011 LPG equipment and accessories - Static welded steel cylindrical tanks, serially produced for the storage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) having a volume not greater than 13 m³ - Design and manufacture
    BS EN 14208:2004 Transportable gas cylinders. Specification for welded pressure drums up to 1000 litre capacity for the transport of gases. Design and construction
    BS EN 489:2009 District heating pipes. Preinsulated bonded pipe systems for directly buried hot water networks. Joint assembly for steel service pipes, polyurethane thermal insulation and outer casing of polyethylene
    DIN EN 13941:2003-10 DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF PREINSULATED BONDED PIPE SYSTEMS FOR DIRECT HEATING
    EN 50374:2004 Conductor cars
    DIN EN 12952-14:2004-09 Water-tube boilers and auxiliary installations - Part 14: Requirements for fluegas DENOX systems using liquified pressurized ammonia and ammonia water solution
    EN 12952-14:2004 Water-tube boilers and auxiliary installations - Part 14: Requirements for flue gas DENOX-systems using liquified pressurized ammonia and ammonia water solution
    EN 12062:1997/A2:2003 NON-DESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION OF WELDS - GENERAL RULES FOR METALLIC MATERIALS
    DIN EN 14917:2012-06 Metal bellows expansion joints for pressure applications (includes Amendment A1:2012)
    09/30186448 DC : 0 BS EN 13941 - DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF REINSULATED BONDED PIPE SYSTEMS FOR DISTRICT HEATING
    04/30116684 DC : DRAFT JUL 2004 EN 14893 - LPG EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - TRANSPORTABLE LPG METALLIC PRESSURE DRUMS WITH A CAPACITY BETWEEN (150 AND 1 000 LITRES)
    07/30153360 DC : 0 BS EN 489 - DISTRICT HEATING PIPES - PREINSULATED BONDED PIPE SYSTEMS FOR DIRECTLY BURIED HOT WATER NETWORKS - JOINT ASSEMBLY FOR STEEL SERVICE PIPES, POLYURETHANE THERMAL INSULATION AND OUTER CASING OF POLYETHYLENE
    PREN 12732 : DRAFT 2009 GAS INFRASTRUCTURE - WELDING STEEL PIPEWORK - FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS
    04/30117386 DC : DRAFT JUL 2004 EN 334 - GAS PRESSURE REGULATORS FOR INLET PRESSURES UP TO 100 BAR
    BS EN 12062:1998 Non-destructive examination of welds. General rules for metallic materials
    I.S. EN 12542:2010 LPG EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - STATIC WELDED STEEL CYLINDRICAL TANKS, SERIALLY PRODUCED FOR THE STORAGE OF LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS (LPG) HAVING A VOLUME NOT GREATER THAN 13 M[3] - DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE
    DIN EN 1714:2002-09 NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING OF WELDS - ULTRASONIC TESTING OF WELDED JOINTS
    DIN EN 12953-5:2002-08 SHELL BOILERS - PART 5: INSPECTION DURING CONSTRUCTION, DOCUMENTATION AND MARKING OF PRESSURE PARTS OF THE BOILER
    DIN EN 12542:2010-12 LPG EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - STATIC WELDED STEEL CYLINDRICAL TANKS, SERIALLY PRODUCED FOR THE STORAGE OF LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS (LPG) HAVING A VOLUME NOT GREATER THAN 13 M[3] - DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE
    DIN EN 1713:2002-09 NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING OF WELDS - ULTRASONIC TESTING - CHARACTERIZATION OF INDICATIONS IN WELDS
    I.S. EN 13941:2009 DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF PREINSULATED BONDED PIPE SYSTEMS FOR DISTRICT HEATING
    NF EN 14276-2 : 2007 + A1 2011 PRESSURE EQUIPMENT FOR REFRIGERATING SYSTEMS AND HEAT PUMPS - PART 2: PIPING - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    I.S. EN 1713:1998 NON-DESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION OF WELDS - ULTRASONIC EXAMINATION - CHARACTERIZATION OF INDICATIONS IN WELDS
    04/30118252 DC : DRAFT AUG 2004 EN 14917 - METAL BELLOWS EXPANSION JOINTS FOR PRESSURE APPLICATIONS
    PREN 13941 : DRAFT 2009 DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF REINSULATED BONDED PIPE SYSTEMS FOR DISTRICT HEATING
    05/30114218 DC : DRAFT FEB 2005 EN 13480-8 - METALLIC INDUSTRIAL PIPING - PART 8: ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ALUMINIUM AND ALUMINIUM ALLOY PIPING
    DIN EN 14917 E : 2012 METAL BELLOWS EXPANSION JOINTS FOR PRESSURE APPLICATIONS
    I.S. EN 50374:2004 CONDUCTOR CARS
    PREN 14420-4 : DRAFT 2010 HOSE FITTINGS WITH CLAMP UNITS - PART 4: FLANGE CONNECTIONS
    I.S. EN 14917:2009 METAL BELLOWS EXPANSION JOINTS FOR PRESSURE APPLICATIONS
    DIN EN 14276-2:2011-05 PRESSURE EQUIPMENT FOR REFRIGERATING SYSTEMS AND HEAT PUMPS - PART 2: PIPING - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    BS EN 1714:1998 Non destructive testing of welded joints. Ultrasonic testing of welded joints
    UNI EN 14276-2 : 2011 PRESSURE EQUIPMENT FOR REFRIGERATING SYSTEMS AND HEAT PUMPS - PART 2: PIPING - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    UNI EN 12542 : 2010 LPG EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - STATIC WELDED STEEL CYLINDRICAL TANKS, SERIALLY PRODUCED FOR THE STORAGE OF LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS (LPG) HAVING A VOLUME NOT GREATER THAN 13 MUE - DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE
    I.S. EN 489:2009 DISTRICT HEATING PIPES - PREINSULATED BONDED PIPE SYSTEMS FOR DIRECTLY BURIED HOT WATER NETWORKS - JOINT ASSEMBLY FOR STEEL SERVICE PIPES, POLYURETHANE THERMAL INSULATION AND OUTER CASING OF POLYETHYLENE
    EN 12542:2010 LPG equipment and accessories - Static welded steel cylindrical tanks, serially produced for the storage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) having a volume not greater than 13 m³ - Design and manufacture
    UNI EN 489 : 2009 DISTRICT HEATING PIPES - PREINSULATED BONDED PIPE SYSTEMS FOR DIRECTLY BURIED HOT WATER NETWORKS - JOINT ASSEMBLY FOR STEEL SERVICE PIPES, POLYURETHANE THERMAL INSULATION AND OUTER CASING OF POLYETHYLENE
    UNI EN 13941 : 2011 DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF PREINSULATED BONDED PIPE SYSTEMS FOR DISTRICT HEATING
    CEI EN 50374 : 2005 CONDUCTOR CARS
    I.S. EN 12062:1998 NON-DESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION OF WELDS - GENERAL RULES FOR METALLIC MATERIALS
    04/30125246 DC : DRAFT NOV 2004 EN 15085-5 - RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - WELDING OF RAILWAY VEHICLES AND COMPONENTS - PART 5: INSPECTION, TESTING AND DOCUMENTATION
    09/30195286 DC : 0 BS EN 14587-3 - RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - FLASH BUTT WELDING OF RAILS - PART 3: WELDING IN ASSOCIATION WITH CROSSING CONSTRUCTION
    UNI EN 14917 : 2012 METAL BELLOWS EXPANSION JOINTS FOR PRESSURE APPLICATIONS
    EN 12079-3 : 2006 OFFSHORE CONTAINERS AND ASSOCIATED LIFTING SETS - PART 3: PERIODIC INSPECTION, EXAMINATION AND TESTING
    DIN EN 12952-14 E : 2004 WATER-TUBE BOILERS AND AUXILIARY INSTALLATIONS - PART 14: REQUIREMENTS FOR FLUE GAS DENOX-SYSTEMS USING LIQUEFIED PRESSURIZED AMMONIA AND AMMONIA WATER SOLUTION
    DIN EN 14208:2004-05 Transportable gas cylinders - Specification for welded pressure drums up to 1000 litre capacity for the transport of gases - Design and construction
    DIN EN 489:2009-07 District heating pipes - Preinsulated bonded pipe systems for directly buried hot water networks - Joint assembly for steel service pipes, polyurethane thermal insulation and outer casing of polyethylene; German and English version EN 489:2009
    BS EN 12542:2010 LPG equipment and accessories. Static welded steel cylindrical tanks, serially produced for the storage of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) having a volume not greater than 13 m3. Design and manufacture
    BS EN 14620-2:2006 Design and manufacture of site built, vertical, cylindrical, flat-bottomed steel tanks for the storage of refrigerated, liquefied gases with operating temperatures between 0°C and -165°C Metallic components
    BS EN 14276-2 : 2007 PRESSURE EQUIPMENT FOR REFRIGERATING SYSTEMS AND HEAT PUMPS - PART 2: PIPING - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    BS EN 12952-14:2004 Water-tube boilers and auxiliary installations Requirements for flue gas DENOX-systems using liquified pressurized ammonia and ammonia water solution
    BS EN 12953-5:2002 Shell boilers Inspection during construction, documentation and marking of pressure parts of the boiler
    EN 12953-5:2002 Shell boilers - Part 5: Inspection during construction, documentation and marking of pressure parts of the boiler
    I.S. EN 14276-2:2007 PRESSURE EQUIPMENT FOR REFRIGERATING SYSTEMS AND HEAT PUMPS - PART 2: PIPING - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    BS EN 1713:1998 Non-destructive testing of welds. Ultrasonic testing. Characterization of indications in welds
    I.S. EN 12953-5:2002 SHELL BOILERS - PART 5: INSPECTION DURING CONSTRUCTION, DOCUMENTATION AND MARKING OF PRESSURE PARTS OF THE BOILER
    EN 14276-2:2007+A1:2011 Pressure equipment for refrigerating systems and heat pumps - Part 2: Piping - General requirements
    BS EN 13941 : 2009 DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF PREINSULATED BONDED PIPE SYSTEMS FOR DISTRICT HEATING
    EN 489:2009 District heating pipes - Preinsulated bonded pipe systems for directly buried hot water networks - Joint assembly for steel service pipes, polyurethane thermal insulation and outer casing of polyethylene
    EN 13941:2009+A1:2010 Design and installation of preinsulated bonded pipe systems for district heating
    EN 14620-2:2006 Design and manufacture of site built, vertical, cylindrical, flat-bottomed steel tanks for the storage of refrigerated, liquefied gases with operating temperatures between 0 °C and -165 °C - Part 2: Metallic components
    EN 1713:1998/A2:2003 NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING OF WELDS - ULTRASONIC TESTING - CHARACTERIZATION OF INDICATIONS IN WELDS
    EN 1714:1997/A2:2003 NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING OF WELDS - ULTRASONIC TESTING OF WELDED JOINTS
    EN 14208:2004 Transportable gas cylinders - Specification for welded pressure drums up to 1000 litre capacity for the transport of gases - Design and construction
    I.S. EN 12079-3:2006 OFFSHORE CONTAINERS AND ASSOCIATED LIFTING SETS - PART 3: PERIODIC INSPECTION, EXAMINATION AND TESTING
    UNE-EN 14276-2:2008 Pressure equipment for refrigerating systems and heat pumps - Part 2: Piping - General requirements
    BS EN 50374:2004 Conductor cars
    EN 12079-1 : 2006 OFFSHORE CONTAINERS AND ASSOCIATED LIFTING SETS - PART 1: OFFSHORE CONTAINERS - DESIGN, MANUFACTURE AND MARKING
    UNE-EN 14917:2011 Metal bellows expansion joints for pressure applications
    BS EN 12079-1:2006 Offshore containers and associated lifting sets Offshore containers. Design, manufacture and marking
    BS EN 12079-3:2006 Offshore containers and associated lifting sets Periodic inspection, examination and testing
    DIN EN 12062:2002-09 NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING OF WELDS - GENERAL RULES FOR METALLIC MATERIALS
    DIN EN 489:2003-05 DISTRICT HEATING PIPES - PREINSULATED BONDED PIPE SYSTEMS FOR DIRECTLY BURIED HOT WATER NETWORKS - JOINT ASSEMBLY FOR STEEL SERVICE PIPES, POLYURETHANE THERMAL INSULATION AND OUTER CASING OF POLYETHYLENE

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

    EN 1714:1997/A2:2003 NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING OF WELDS - ULTRASONIC TESTING OF WELDED JOINTS
    ISO 5817:2014 Welding — Fusion-welded joints in steel, nickel, titanium and their alloys (beam welding excluded) — Quality levels for imperfections
    EN 12062:1997/A2:2003 NON-DESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION OF WELDS - GENERAL RULES FOR METALLIC MATERIALS
    EN 25817 : 1992 ARC WELDED JOINTS IN STEEL - GUIDANCE ON QUALITY LEVELS FOR IMPERFECTIONS
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