BS 2633:1987

This standard BS 2633:1987 Specification for Class I arc welding of ferritic steel pipework for carrying fluids is classified in these ICS categories:

• 25.160.10 Welding processes

This British Standard specifies requirements for both shop and site class I arc welding, using manual, semi-automatic, automatic and mechanized welding processes or combinations of these, of joints in ferritic steel pipework intended to carry fluids.

In addition to the definitive requirements, this standard also requires the items detailed in clause 2 to be documented. For compliance with this standard, both the definitive requirements and the documented items have to be satisfied.

NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on page 54.

Arc welding using manual, semi-automatic or automatic processes; parent metals, welding consumables, preparation for welding, butt joints, branches, attachments, flanges, inspection, acceptance criteria, procedure and welder approval tests.