EN 60974-12:2011

Arc welding equipment - Part 12: Coupling devices for welding cables

IEC 60974-12:2011 is applicable to coupling devices for cables used in arc welding and allied processes, designed for connection and disconnection without using tools. This part of IEC 60974 specifies safety and performance requirements of coupling devices. This part of IEC 60974 is not applicable to coupling devices for underwater welding. This third edition cancels and replaces the second edition published in 2005. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition: - dimensions given in Annex A become normative, - designation is based on the range of cross-sectional area of the welding cable intended to be connected.

Lichtbogenschweißeinrichtungen - Teil 12: Steckverbindungen für Schweißleitungen

Matériel de soudage à l'arc - Partie 12: Dispositifs de connexion pour câbles de soudage

La CEI 60974-12:2011 s'applique aux dispositifs de connexion pour câbles utilisés lors du soudage et des techniques connexes conçus pour assurer les opérations de connexion et de déconnexion sans emploi d'outils. La présente partie de la CEI 60974 spécifie les exigences de sécurité et de performance pour les dispositifs de connexion. Cette partie de la CEI 60974 ne s'applique pas aux dispositifs de connexion utilisés pour le soudage sous l'eau. Cette troisième édition annule et remplace la deuxième édition parue en 2005. Cette édition constitue une révision technique. Cette édition inclut les modifications techniques majeures suivantes par rapport à l'édition précédente: - les dimensions données en Annexe A deviennent normative, - la désignation est basée sur la plage de la section du câble de soudage prévue pour être connectée.

Naprave za obločno varjenje - 12. del: Spojke za varilne kable

Ta del IEC 60974 velja za spojke za kable, ki se uporabljajo pri obločnem varjenju in povezanih postopkih za priklapljanje in odklapljanje brez uporabe orodij. Ta del IEC 60974 določa zahteve za varnost in delovanje spojk. Ta del IEC 60974 ne velja za spojke za podvodno varjenje.

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 25-Aug-2011
• Withdrawal Date: 21-Jun-2014
• ICS: 25.160.30 - Welding equipment
• Technical Committee: CLC/TC 26 - Electric welding
• Drafting Committee: IEC/TC 26 - IEC_TC_26
• Parallel Committee: IEC/TC 26 - IEC_TC_26
• Current Stage: 6060 - Document made available - Publishing
• Start Date: 26-Aug-2011
• Completion Date: 26-Aug-2011
• Directive: 2006/95/EC - Directive 2006/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the harmonisation of the laws of Member States relating to electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits (codified version)
• Directive: 2014/35/EU - Directive 2014/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits
• Directive: 2014/53/EU - Directive 2014/53/EU of The European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of radio equipment and repealing Directive 1999/5/EC
• Ref Project: SIST EN 60974-12:2011 - Arc welding equipment - Part 12: Coupling devices for welding cables

Relations

• Replaces: EN 60974-12:2005 - Arc welding equipment - Part 12: Coupling devices for welding cables
• Effective Date: 28-Jan-2023

Standards Content (Sample)

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
SIST EN 60974-12:2011
01-oktober-2011
1DSUDYH]DREORþQRYDUMHQMHGHO6SRMNH]DYDULOQHNDEOH
Arc welding equipment - Part 12: Coupling devices for welding cables
Lichtbogenschweißeinrichtungen - Teil 12: Steckverbindungen für Schweißleitungen
Matériel de soudage électrique - Partie 12: Dispositifs de connexion pour câbles de
soudage
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 60974-12:2011
ICS:
25.160.30 Varilna oprema Welding equipment
SIST EN 60974-12:2011 en
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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SIST EN 60974-12:2011

EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 60974-12

NORME EUROPÉENNE
August 2011
EUROPÄISCHE NORM

ICS 25.160.30 Supersedes EN 60974-12:2005


English version


Arc welding equipment -
Part 12: Coupling devices for welding cables
(IEC 60974-12:2011)


Matériel de soudage à l'arc -  Lichtbogenschweißeinrichtungen -
Partie 12: Dispositifs de connexion pour Teil 12: Steckverbindungen für
câbles de soudage Schweißleitungen
(CEI 60974-12:2011) (IEC 60974-12:2011)





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Ref. No. EN 60974-12:2011 E

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SIST EN 60974-12:2011
EN 60974-12:2011 - 2 -
Foreword
The text of document (26/441/FDIS), future edition 3 of IEC 60974-12, prepared by IEC TC 26, Electric
welding, was submitted to the IEC-CENELEC parallel vote and was approved by CENELEC as
EN 60974-12 on 2011-06-22.
This European Standard supersedes EN 60974-12:2005.
EN 60974-12:2011 includes the following significant technical changes with respect to EN 60974-12:2005:
• dimensions given in Annex A become normative;
• designation is based on the range of cross-sectional area of the welding cable intended to be
connected.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CEN and CENELEC shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent
rights.
The following dates were fixed:
– latest date by which the EN has to be implemented
at national level by publication of an identical
(dop) 2012-03-22
national standard or by endorsement
– latest date by which the national standards conflicting
(dow) 2014-06-22
with the EN have to be withdrawn
In this standard, the following print types are used:
- conformity statements: in italic type.
Annex ZA has been added by CENELEC.
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Endorsement notice
The text of the International Standard IEC 60974-12:2011 was approved by CENELEC as a European
Standard without any modification.
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SIST EN 60974-12:2011
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Annex ZA
(normative)

Normative references to international publications
with their corresponding European publications

The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated
references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced
document (including any amendments) applies.

NOTE  When an international publication has been modified by common modifications, indicated by (mod), the relevant EN/HD
applies.

Publication Year Title EN/HD Year

IEC 60050-151 - International Electrotechnical Vocabulary - -
(IEV) -
Part 151: Electrical and magnetic
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