EN 12074:2000

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
   3.1 manufacturer:
   3.2 supplier:
   3.3 distributor:
   3.4 subcontractor:
4 Organization
   4.1 Management representative
   4.2 Verification, resources and personnel
   4.3 Management review
5 Quality system
6 Order review
7 Document control
8 Purchasing
   8.1 Assessment of sub-contractors
   8.2 Purchasing specification
9 Identification and traceability during production and
   delivery
10 Production facilities
11 Production process control
12 Inspection and testing
   12.1 Inspection, measuring and test equipment
   12.2 Receiving inspection and testing
   12.3 In-process inspection and testing
   12.4 Final testing, inspection and release from production
13 Nonconforming materials or consumables
14 Corrective action
15 Handling, packaging and storage
   15.1 Handling
   15.2 Packaging
   15.3 Storage
16 Quality records
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
         addressing essential requirements or other provisions
         of EU directives
Annex ZB (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
         addressing essential requirements or other provisions
         of EU directives

This standard has been prepared such that: - it is independent of the type of consumable to be manufactured and delivered; - it defines quality requirements for manufacture, supply and distribution of consumables; - it provides guidance for manufacturers, suppliers and distributors of consumables for describing the capability to manufacture, supply and deliver consumables for welding and allied processes to meet specified requirements; - it can also be used as a basis for assessing and certifying the manufacturer, supplier and distributor in respect to his capability.