SR EN 12814-5:2026

Testing of welded joints of thermoplastics semi-finished products - Part 5: Macroscopic examination

This document specifies the cutting and preparation of test specimens and the conditions for performing the macroscopic examination of the test specimens. The test is applicable to welded assemblies made from thermoplastics materials filled or unfilled, using the following processes: — hot gas welding: round nozzle, high speed nozzle, wedge; — extrusion welding; — heated tool welding: butt, saddle, socket, wedge; — electrofusion welding: socket, saddle.

22.98

Status : Valid
Approval date : 2/27/2026
Number of pages : 8
ICS : 25.160.40 Welded joints and welds
Technical Committee : 108 - Plastics, codification and analysis methods

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