Arc Welding Equipment - Part 7: Torches

Designation Number:

CAN/CSA-E60974-7-02 (R2011)

Standard Type:

National Standard of Canada - Adoption of International Standard

Standard Development Activity:

Reaffirmation

Status:

Proceeding to development

SDO Comment Period Start Date:

2016-05-31

SDO Comment Period End Date:

2016-06-21

Posted On:

2016-05-20

Scope:

Scope

This part of IEC 60974 specifies safety and construction requirements for torches for arc welding and allied processes.

In this standard, a torch consists of the torch body, the cable-hose assembly and other components.

This standard is not applicable to electrode holders for manual metal arc welding or torches for air-arc cutting/gouging

Project need:

n/a

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