SR EN 14730-2:2007
Railway applications - Track - Aluminothermic welding of rails - Part 2: Qualification of aluminothermic welders, approval of contractors and acceptance of welds
This standard applies to aluminothermic welds made on Vignole rails of 46 kg/m and above as contained in EN 13674-1: This standard specifies: 3 the system for training, testing and maintaining the skills of aluminothermic welders. It applies to those aluminothermic welding processes compliant with the requirements of EN 14730-1 "Railway applications – Track – Aluminothermic welding of rails – Part 1: Approval of welding processes". It requires that the system for training and testing of welders shall be approved by the relevant railway authority; 3 the systems and requirements for the approval of aluminothermic welding contractors. It applies to those contractors using aluminothermic welding processes compliant with the requirements of EN 14730-1 "Railway applications – Track – Aluminothermic welding of rails – Part 1: Approval of welding processes" and who employ welders who are in possession of a valid Permit to Weld as defined in Clause 4 of this standard; 3 the acceptance requirements for aluminothermic welds. It requires that weld inspectors are competent in aluminothermi
Status :
Withdrawn
Approval date : 1/15/2007
Publish date : 1/17/2007
Withdrawal date : 5/31/2021
Number of pages : 20
ICS : 25.160.10 Welding processes,45.080 Rails and railway components
Technical Committee : 146 - Railway applications
- Normative reference SR EN 14730-1:2007
- Replaced by SR EN 14730-2:2021
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