This document defines the general requirements for ventilation equipment used to capture and separate fumes generated by welding and allied processes, e.g. arc welding and thermal cutting.
This document also specifies the test data to be marked on the capture devices.
It applies to the design and manufacture of parts of the equipment including hoods for welding, ducting, filter units, air movers, systems that inform of unsafe operation and workplace practices to ensure safe working with regard to exposure.Cross References:ISO 21904-4ISO 21904-2IEC 60695-2-12:2010/AMD1:2014IEC 60335-2-69:2012ISO 12100:2010IEC 60204-1:2005ISO 13849-1:2015ISO 17916ISO 3966All current amendments available at time of purchase are included with the purchase of this document.