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I.S. EN 14730-2:2006

Superseded

Superseded

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RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - TRACK - ALUMINOTHERMIC WELDING OF RAILS - PART 2: QUALIFICATION OF ALUMINOTHERMIC WELDERS, APPROVAL OF CONTRACTORS AND ACCEPTANCE OF WELDS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-05-2021

Superseded by

I.S. EN 14730-2:2021

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2006

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Qualification of aluminothermic welders
  4.1 Initial training and issue of a Diploma in
       Aluminothermic Welding of Rails
  4.2 Permit to Weld
  4.3 Welder identification
  4.4 Welder records
5 Approval of aluminothermic welding contractors
  5.1 General
  5.2 Quality management system
  5.3 Practical experience
  5.4 Aluminothermic welders
  5.5 Training
  5.6 Equipment
  5.7 Purchase, management and control of consumables
  5.8 Supervision
  5.9 Weld inspection
  5.10 Traceability
  5.11 Audits
6 Acceptance of aluminothermic welds
  6.1 General
  6.2 Weld inspector qualification
  6.3 Weld inspection
  6.4 Geometric requirements
       6.4.1 General
       6.4.2 Alignment and match of the weld collars
       6.4.3 Welded rail alignment
  6.5 Weld integrity
  6.6 Documentation
Annex A (informative) Diploma in Aluminothermic
        Welding of Rails
Annex B (informative) Permit to Weld
Bibliography

Applies to aluminothermic welds made on Vignole rails of 46 kg/m and above. Also describes: - The system for training, testing and maintaining the skills of aluminothermic welders. - The systems and requirements for the approval of aluminothermic welding contractors. - The acceptance requirements for aluminothermic welds.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
EN 14730-2:2006 Identical
SN EN 14730-2 : 2006 Identical
DIN EN 14730-2:2006-10 Identical
NBN EN 14730-2 : 2007 Identical
UNI EN 14730-2 : 2006 Identical
NF EN 14730-2 : 2006 Identical
BS EN 14730-2:2006 Identical
NS EN 14730-2 : 1ED 2006 Identical
UNE-EN 14730-2:2007 Identical
NEN EN 14730-2 : 2006 Identical

EN 14730-1:2017 Railway applications - Track - Aluminothermic welding of rails - Part 1: Approval of welding processes
EN 13674-1:2011+A1:2017 Railway applications - Track - Rail - Part 1: Vignole railway rails 46 kg/m and above

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