This harmonization document specifies the electrical safety rules applying to industrial/professional use of equipment for electric arc welding and allied processes. Additional or complementary rules governing specific processes (e.g. : plasma welding and cutting) and specific fields of application (e.g. : underwater welding, use of electric arc-welding equipment by laymen) are under consideration. This document does not cover safety aspects concerning eye protection, protection against radiations, fumes, etc...
Registration number (WIID)
43026
Scope
This harmonization document specifies the electrical safety rules applying to industrial/professional use of equipment for electric arc welding and allied processes. Additional or complementary rules governing specific processes (e.g. : plasma welding and cutting) and specific fields of application (e.g. : underwater welding, use of electric arc-welding equipment by laymen) are under consideration. This document does not cover safety aspects concerning eye protection, protection against radiations, fumes, etc...
