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BS EN 18007-3:2024

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Electromagnetic pulse welding – Qualification of welding operators and weld setters

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BSI 2024 18
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This document specifies the requirements for the qualification of welding operators and also weld setters for electromagnetic pulse welding. This document does not apply to personnel exclusively performing loading or unloading of the automatic welding unit. This document is applicable when qualification testing of welding operators and weld setters is required by the contract or by the application standard.

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2 undefined
8 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Welding personnel
4.1 General
4.2 Electromagnetic pulse welding operator and weld setter
9 4.3 Welding coordination personnel (supervisor)
4.4 Essential variables and range of qualification
4.4.1 General
4.4.2 Electromagnetic pulse welding variant
10 4.4.3 Welding equipment
4.4.4 Parent and flyer materials
4.5 Qualification methods
4.5.1 Qualification based on a standard welding test
4.5.2 Qualification based on a welding procedure test
4.5.3 Qualification based on pre-production test or production test
4.5.4 Qualification based on production sample test
11 4.6 Test welds
4.6.1 General
4.6.2 Visual testing and acceptance levels
4.6.3 Destructive testing
4.6.3.1 Extent of testing
4.6.3.2 Peel testing
4.6.3.3 Macroscopic examination
4.6.4 Re-testing
4.7 Test report
12 5 Certificate
5.1 General
5.2 Period of validity
5.2.1 Initial qualification
5.2.2 Confirmation of the validity
5.2.3 Prolongation of qualification
5.2.4 Revocation of qualification
13 Annex A (normative)Functional knowledge of the welding unit
A.1 General
A.2 Welding sequences and procedures
A.3 Joint preparation
A.4 Weld imperfections
A.5 Welding operator/weld setter qualification
A.6 Process operation
15 Annex B (normative)Knowledge of welding technology
B.1 General
B.2 Requirements
B.2.1 Electromagnetic pulse welding fundamentals
B.2.2 Welding equipment
16 B.2.3 Welding process
B.2.4 Joint preparation
B.2.5 Weld imperfections
B.2.6 Safety and accident prevention
B.2.7 Visual examination of welds
17 Annex C (informative)Qualification test certificate for electromagnetic pulse welding operators/weld setter
BS EN 18007-3:2024
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