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12074:2000

Welding consumables Ð

Quality requirements for

manufacture, supply and

distribution of

consumables for welding

and allied processes

This British Standard, having

been prepared under the

direction of the Engineering

Sector Committee, was published

under the authority of the

BS EN 12074:2000

Amendments issued since publication

Amd No Date Comments

National foreword

This British Standard is the official English language version of EN 12074:2000 The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to Technical Committee WEE/39, Welding consumables, which has the responsibility to:

Ð aid enquirers to understand the text;

Ð present to the responsible European committee any enquiries on the interpretation, or proposals for change, and keep the UK interests informed;

Ð monitor related international and European developments and promulgate them in the UK

A list of organizations represented on this committee can be obtained on request to its secretary

Cross-references

The British Standards which implement international or European publications referred to in this document may be found in the BSI Standards Catalogue under the section entitled ªInternational Standards Correspondence Indexº, or by using the ªFindº facility of the BSI Standards Electronic Catalogue

A British Standard does not purport to include all the necessary provisions of a contract Users of British Standards are responsible for their correct application

Compliance with a British Standard does not of itself confer immunity from legal obligations.

Summary of pages

This document comprises a front cover, an inside front cover, the EN title page, pages 2 to 13 and a back cover

The BSI copyright notice displayed in this document indicates when the document was last issued

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