DS/EN 60974-8:2009
Arc welding equipment - Part 8: Gas consoles for welding and plasma cutting systems

Standard No.

DS/EN 60974-8:2009

Release Date

2009

Published By

Danish Standards Foundation

Latest

DS/EN 60974-8:2009

Replace

DS/EN 60974-8-2004

Scope

This part of IEC 60974 specifies safety and performance requirements for gas consoles intended to be used with combustible gases or oxygen. These gas consoles are designed to supply gases for use in arc welding, plasma cutting, gouging and allied processes in nonexplosiveatmospheres.The gas console can be external or internal to the power source enclosure. In the latter case, this standard also applies to the power source.NOTE See Annex A for mechanised plasma system diagram.

DS/EN 60974-8:2009 history

• 2009 DS/EN 60974-8:2009 Arc welding equipment - Part 8: Gas consoles for welding and plasma cutting systems