2009 94:26 BRITISH STANDARD Welding — Welding of reinforcing steel — Part 1: Load-bearing welded joints ea saan BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 Tnsorparating Corrigendiom December 2008© BS EN ISO 17660-1:2008 National foreword. ‘This British Standard inthe UK implementation of EN 150 17660-1:2006, Tein identical with 80 17660-1:2008, Pogeher with BS RN TSO 177602:2006 taporsedeo BS 7124:1989 which is withdrawn. | no of tho principal differences betwoen BS 7123 and thie standard is that : 125°ri28 otred more practical psdance on the welding proses tamu, tome of 3 thoneinmtas have heen highlighted in the National Annex wed frrther guidance Sanbe ound in parte] to 8 of BS EN 1012 This atandard x booted in senjunction withthe Natonal Annereo and the general god practnes set oat {nthe BS EN 1011 aero. ‘The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to Technical Committee, WEEMS, Welding of steel for concrete reinforcement. A list of organizations represented on this committee can be sbtained on ‘request to its secretary. ‘This publication does not purport to include all the necessary provisions of a contest. Users are responsible for ite correct application. Compliance with « British Standard cannot confor immunity from logal obligations. [SBN OTH BHO 65546 3BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 [SBN 97H 0 0 68846 3 National foreword ‘This British Standard ia the UK implementation of EN ISO 17860-1:2006, Itie ‘dentical with 180 17660-1-2006, Together with BS EN TSO 17760-2:2006 it tuperaedes BS 7123:1989 which is withdrawn. (One of the principal differences hetwoon BS 7123 and thin standard is that 1887123 oleed mare practical gudance onthe welding proces asus, some of {hese sues have hean highlighted in the Nations] Annex and further ‘aan be found in parts 1 to 3 of BS EN 1011. This standard is bost us ‘conjunction with the National Annexes and the general good practices set out in the BS EN 1011 series, ‘The UK participation in its preparation waa entrusted to Technical Committee, WIHE/48, Welding of ateol fr concrete reinforcement. A list of organizations represented on this committee can be obtained on ‘request to its socretary. ‘This publication does nat purport to include all the necessary provisions of a contract. Users are responsible for its correct application. Compliance with a British Standard cannot confer immunity fram legal obligations,EUROPEAN STANDARD EN ISO 17660-1 NORME EUROPEENNE EUROPAISCHE NORM September 2006 os 25.60.10 English Version Welding - Welding of reinforcing steel - Part 1: Load-bearing welded joints (ISO 17660-1:2006) ‘Schwaison- Shelton von Belonsibt= Tet: Tragense - Soudage de elre armatures - Pat 1: ‘Sehweldverinaungan SO 17880-12008) Souda. sacs wonemed ges ers (50 17680-12008) “This Eurpaan Std an approves by GEN on? Augst 2008. (Gen ramer are bound to comp} wl ine CENICENELEC Ine Raguons ween sips the condos for gina Wis Eup SOLENT nis Sanus sn shout ry srabo: Uptecieas and bsopaphi erence consomsy such eon ‘andar ay be Gaanes on appear tthe Cara Sacre wy CEN member “his European Stender xt nee ofl vane (English, Prensh, Garmar. A versa in any ater lngusge nade arson Under the respi ofa CEN saber is ow tnguage ae hose ote Coil Secret has the same ests a8 te otal ern, ‘CEN members ao the sonal tants totes a Auetia, Beigu, pus, Guach Repub, Demet, Eston, Fria, Fence, ‘Gamay, croeas Hungry, ene, ay, Latvia, mere, Loma, Mata, netiolara, Norway, Pun, Prtigs, omsris, ‘Sait Sovei Spa Svecen, Seensand ahd Und Kangoo HUROPEAN CoNQATTTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION COMIITH KUROPEEN DE NORMALISATION WUROPAISCHDS ROMIYEE FOR KORMUNG ‘Monagement Cente: ue e Stssar, 36-1050 Hrussele {@2008.0EN Agito expotaton nny frm any ary means reserved ‘No EN 150 17860-2008: E ‘teil for GEN rar enerBS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 180 17660-1:2006() Foreword ‘This document (EN ISO 17660-1:2006) has been prepared by Technical Commitiae CEN/TC 121 "Welding", the secretariat of which Is held by DIN, In collaboration with Technical Commitioa ISOMTC 44 "Welding and alllad procossoc" "This European Standard shall ba glvan the stalus of a national standard, either by publicalon of San identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by March 2007, and conficting nattonal standards shall be withdrawn at tho latest by March 2007. ‘According to tho CEN/CENELEC Intomal Regulations, tho national standards organizatlons of tho folowing counties are bound fo implement Ns European Standard: usta, Belgium, Cyprus, Czoch Republe, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary. leeland, land, aly Lava, Lhuanla, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, = Portugal, Romania, Siovaka, Slovnla, Spain, Swedon, Switzarland and United Kingdom.a BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 180 17660-1:2006() 1 2 3 Terms and definitions nine 4 8ymbols and abbroviated terms. 5 Welding processes... 8 7 8 a Load-boaring welded jointa. Mates nnnenennnnn Quality requirements. ‘Welding personnel. 40 Welding procedure specification (WPS) -aran 11 Welding procedures ... 412 Production weld teat. 43. Exeouton and inepection of production welding of reinforcing stool. 14 Examination and tasting of tost specimens — en 18 Production log.. Annax (formate) Welding procadury speciation (WPS) for waldingprocanses 111,116 495 and 136 ean pat, Annex B (Informative) Technical knowledge of welding coordinator for welding reinforcing steel Annex C (Iformativa) Test epeclmens nnn ‘Annex D (formative) Assessmont of the manufacturer performing walding ‘Annex E (informative) Evaluation of testing of walded joint... ‘Annox F (informative) Example for production log. Annox G (Informative) Classification of shear strength of load-bearing cross joints. Annex (formate) Examples of dlametar combinations for wolding cross joints using welding ——— processes 24-and 23 BibllograPhy esonmnnaennnninnnBS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 180 17660-1:2006(E) Foreword [SO (the Intemational Organization for Standardization} Is a worldwide federation of natlonal standards bodies (180 member bodies). Tho work of preparing Intemational Standards ls normally carted out through ISO {echnical commltioas. Each member body Infarastad in a subjoct for which a tochnical committoe has best ‘eslabiched has the right to be represented on that commltee. Intemational organizations, govemmontal and non-governmental, In Esigon with 180, also take part In the work. ISO collaborales closely with the Internalonal Eleetrotochnical Commission (IEC) on all mattars of elactrotachnical standardization. Intemational Standards ara drafted in accordance with the rules given in the ISOAEC Directives, Part 2 ‘Tho math task of tachnical committees Is to prepare Intemational Standards. Draft Intornational Standards ‘adopted by the technical commitiaes are circulated to tha member bodies for voting. Publication as an International Standard requires approval by at least 75 % of the mamber bodies casting a volo. Aiton Is drawn to the possibilty that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patant fights, ISO shall not be held rasponelble for Identifying any or all such patent sights. 1S017660-1 was prepared by the European Commitee for Standardization (CEN) Technical Committoa GENITG 121, Welding, in collaboration with Technical Commitee ISO/TC 44, Welding and allied processes, Subcommitiza SC10, Unification of roqulramants tn tho ffold of metal welding, In, accordance wit tho ‘Agroomant on technical cooperation between ISO and GEN (Vienna Agreement). 1S0 17660 consists of the folowing parts, under the general thle Welding — Welding of reinforcing stoot — Part 1: Load-boaring wokied joints — Part 2: Non loac-bearing wolded joints ‘Gr official interpretations of any, aspect of this art of 1S0 17600. should: be dracted to the Roquosts ‘Sacrotarlat of ISO/TC 44/SC 10 via your national standards body. A completa listing of these bodlas can be SS found at wwavise org,BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 10 17660-1:2006(E) Introduction Reinforcing steel bars are produced by a number of process routes and usually have a ribbed profile. Taking ‘hose Issuas into account, It ls apparent that both the welder and the welding coordinator require a spectic level of skll and job knowledge and that spoctal procedures for qualty assurance need to be adopted.BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 180 17660-1:2006(E) Welding — Welding of reinforcing steel — Part 1: Load-bearing welded joints 1 Scope “This part of ISO 17660 is applicable tothe welding of woldable reinforcing steo! and stainless relnforcing stoal cof load-boaring joints, Is workshops or on sta. It species requlramants for materials, design and execution of ‘welded jlnts, welding personnel, qual requirements, examination and testing. ‘This patt of ISO 17680 also covers woldod Joints between reinforcing steal bars and other stao! components, sch a connection devices and Insert anchors, Including profabricated assombles. Non load-bearing jonis are covered by ISO 17660-2. ‘This patt of ISO 17660 Is not applicable to factory production of walding fabric and lattes gitders using ‘multiple spot welding machines or multiple projection welding machines. ‘The requirements ofthis patt of I80 17660 are only applicable to static loaded structures. NOTE For faigueloaded stricture, deponcing on type cf jint end welding process, It s ragommontid that an ‘sppropiaia reduction be skan into account onthe faigue erent ofthe reinforcing seek. 2 Normative references ‘The following. roforenced documents ara Indispancablo for tho. application of this document. For dated roferences, only the edilon ched applies. For undated references, the latest edion of tho referenced document (including any amendments) applies. 180 3894-3 Qualty requirements for fuslon welding of metalic materials Part Standard quality requirements 180 8817, Welling — Fusion-wokied Joints In stool, nickel, ttanlum and their aloys (beam welding excluded) — Quality lavets for imperfections 180 9806-4, Approval testing of woldors — Fusion welding — Part #: Stoels 180 14731:—'), Walding coordination — Tasks and responsibilies 180 14732, Welding porsonnol — Approval testing of walting operators for fusion woldng and af rsistanco wold setters fr fly mechanized and automat welding of maladie materiale 180 15800-1, Speatication and qualification of welding procedures for metalic matertals— Welding procedure specication — Part t: Arc welding 180 15609-2, Specification and qualtication of welding procedures for metalic materials— Welding procedure specication — Part 2: Gas wolding 41) Tee published (avsion of 80 14731-1997, EN 719-1094). 2) Equivalent EN 1418,BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 180 17660-1:2006(E) 180 15609.5, Specification and qualfeation of welding procedures for metalic matarlals— Welding ‘procodure specication — Part 5: Resistance welding 180 15614-1, Spectication and quallfeation of wolding procedures for metalic matorials— Welding ‘procedure fast — Part 1: Are and gas welding of steels and are welding of nickel and nickel alloys 180 1564-12, Spocifeation and qualifeation of welding procedures for motallle materiale — Wolding ‘procedure test — Part 12: Spot, soam and projection welding 180 15614-13, Specification and qualification of welding procedures for metalic matarials— Welding procedure test — Part 13: Resistance butt and flash welding 180 15620, Welding — Friction wolding of motallc matertals 180 15630-1, Steal forthe reinforcement and prostrossing af concrete — Test methods — Part 1: Reinforcing bars, wire rod and wiro 1SO 15630-2, Stoo! for the relnforeament and prestrassing of concrete — Test methods — Part 2: Welded fabric 180 16020, Steal for the ralnforcament and prestrassing of concrete — Vocabulary EN 10078, Definition of steo! products EN 10080, Stee! forthe rabforcomant of concrete — Weildable minforcing ste! — General EN 10184, Stoo! products wit improved deformation properties porpendlicular to the surface ofthe product — Technical delivery condions. 3. Terms and definitions For the purposes of this document, the terms and definitions glvan in EN 10078, EN 10080 and ISO 16020 ‘and the folowing apply. a4 loadt-boaring welded Joint ‘welded joint tised for Iransinision of spacified joads between reinforelng steel bars'or between relnforchg stool bars and other steel products 32 ‘non load-bearing wolded Joint ‘welded joint whase strength ls not takon Into account inthe design of tho rolnforcad concrete structure NOTE The purpoae of a non load-beorng welled joint fs usually only fo keep the reinforcing components in thir ‘urreetplaous during fbsiotion, anspor and concreting, Tho weld i fen called tack weld a ration betwaon the shear forea of a erss joint and the nominal ld stongth Ry multi by the nominal ‘ross section area 4, the loaded bar 34 ‘manufacturer ‘ontorpriso carrying out tha welding works within workshops or on steBS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 4 Symbols and abbreviated terms throat thickness, Ag percantage total elongation at maximum force 4, hominal eross-sactional area of tha bar 4, nominal cross-sectional araa of tha bar to be anchored excess of the bar nominal dlametar ofthe welded bar max maximum nominal dlamater ofthe welded bar “fojqtinkram nomial dameter ofthe welded bar ¢ — eistanca betwoon the bars F —fercato ba anchored by transverse bar Frnox manu tone force 7, shaarforea Fang of tho wold (eros jolt) { _overallap length yn» tlnaur length of the tost specimen + radlus ofbontrlnforcing stool bar 2, —_spodiied character Vlad strength ofthe relforing stl qs, Nominal tensile strength of tho reinforcing sto 5) haar factor + thlekness ofthe wob of a sscton or ofa plata to ba woldod foie minimum thickness of tha wab ofa soctin or ofa plata to bo woldad aw CEV carbon oquvalontvalua FW ot wold SF Shoar factor class WPOR welding procedure qualifaton record WPS wolding procedure specification 1S 17660-1:2006(E)BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 180 17660-1:2006(E) 5 Welding processes “The folowing welding procassas i accordance wilh [80 4068 may be usod (¢09 Table 1): ‘Tabla 1 — List of welding processes and roferonce numbers In accordance with ISO 4063 Welding process Engl tore “Rnercan form “1 oS shaded metal are waldng ae ‘wil ain lr coed ae weling 788 Teale lve gos waking OUAG-welsng) ges mata are wading 198 ocean ‘ac cored are walling a ‘aaistanos spot wellng a Projection welding Ey Tesh walling Ey Tedeance but weting @ aon wl a ‘ayia ga pressure welding secure par waking “The principlos ofthis part of ISO 17660 may be applied to other welding processes. 6 Load-bearing welded joints 6.41 Gonerat A summary of common ranges of bar éiameters for welded Joints, depending on tha welding process, fs ghvon In Table 2. ‘Table 2— Common rangos of bar dlamatars for wolded Joints aceooae Type tated jt | en tt dante ng te a : ‘A roa ort 41020 Ey : Sos 5 ieee Fos eee 7 bat oat em = | Tiete oor sto! component i080 = a ‘ut ot ee ‘allot witout basking 318 mt tu jon wth permanent backing >a 14 Tepjoint cr 195 ‘armpit oo 136 rose joint S50, JBintta cthor stool components ‘i050 Tliggtoaiearon“The Jolnis specified In 8.2, 8.3, 64 and 66 are dosigned to give full load-bearing capacity of the bar. Excaptions are possible for butt welds and joints botwoen reinforcing steel bars and other steel components, and ghall be speciiod. For cross joinis, the shaar strength chall ba epeciiad in tho dasign (see also Annex G). “The welded Joint shall mest the strength and ductity requirements of the specific reinforcing steel, unlass such requirements are deamed to be Inolovant for tha functions ofthe welded product. ‘The jalnts speciiied below are examples of good practice. Other Joint configurations may be used If thoy can 'bo shown to mast the requirements of Clause 11. 62 Buttjoints 6.2.4 Buttjointe welded by wolding processes 111, 114, 135 and 136 Examples of butt jolt preparation for load-bearing welded Joints are given In Figures 1a) to 1d). Other joint proparations or types of permanent hacking may also be usad. “The preparad jolnt shall be bevelled. The Jolnt preparation should be cared out by grinding or flame cutting. 60" 2) Double V butt wald, b) Single V butt wold x est 4-4 mf _pSél a= ©) Double bevel butt weld 4) Single V butt wold with backing Koy = motgep > dopth ofroct face: NOTE x andy depand on the welding process. Figure 1 — Examples for proparation of but Joints 622 Buttjoints walded by welding procossas 24, 25, 42 and 47 For welding prooasses 24, 28 and 47, the misalignment of tha bars shall not exceed 1 mm for the nominal bar dlamoters < 10 mm, and 10% of the nominal bar diameter for the other values.BS EN ISO 17660-12006 ISO 17660-4:2006() For welding procosses 24,25 and 47, only bar wih tho same dlametsr shal bo woldad together. For welding procest 42, the maximum misallgnmént ofthe bars shal be speciad. 63. Lapjoints Lap Joints using single-sided interment lap wolds (asymmetric force flaw) shall be wolded In accordance with Figure 2. 7 ‘wold ‘hat keoas nominal iamstr ofthe thinner of the vo waided bars ‘vera lap fet wal with enn ag NOTE Welding is also possible on both sides with minimum wal length of 2.5 °A conservative estimate ofthe ffctive throat hicknoas can be ikon 222 = 05 Figura 2— Lap joint 6A Strap joints ‘Sitap joints with elnglo-elded lap wolds shall be weldad in accordance with Figure 3. ‘Whore the straps and tho bars have the same mechanleal proportis, the combined cross-eoctional arpa of tho {vo sttape shall ba equal fo or graator than the cross-sectional aroa of the bars to be jolned. Where the straps and the bars do nat have the same machanlcal propa, the cross-cectional area of tha straps shall be adapted on the basis ofthe rato of tholr Individual nominal voldstressas.BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 10 17660-1:2006(E) 1 fe ttroatthiknaa <4) nominal ameter ofthe thinner of the two waldad bara ve weld wa NOTE Welding is also possible an both sides vith minimum wald tangth of 25d. A conserve estimate ofthe ‘lfocSve throat thickness con bo taken a8 a= 0,4 w. Figure 3— Strap joint 65 Cross joints 6.54 Gonoral The required shear factor (S) of tho cross lelnt should be speciiod on the drawings (for shear factor classification, see Annex G) and shall ba voriid by tasting In accordance with Clause 14. 8.5.2 Cross joints for welding processes 111, 114, 135 and 138 (Cross joins shall be waldéd In accordance with Figure 4. The jolnt shall ba welded, whenever possibla, from atlaast two sides with two equal welds (see Figure 4a) If only one single-skied weld Is used, the shear strength of the wolded Joint shall be verified with the forca applied as shown in Figure 4b. ‘To avald eracks In tho weld, the follwing conditions shal be fuilad: — minimum throat thickness a 0,8 dyin? "a Minimurm angi OF tha WOIB TS O35 dpe If more than one transverse bar I¢ used on the same sida of the longitudinal bar, the spacing of the transverse ‘bars shall bo at loast three times the nominal dlamator ofthe traneversa bat.BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 1SO 17660-1:2006(E) é 2 “+ - 2) Doublo-eided wold 1 b) Single-sided wold Koy 4) longitudinal ber 2 tranaversa bar P- force to bo anchored by transverse bar Figure 4— Cross Joint wolded by welding procasses 111, 114, 135 or 138 65.3. Cross joints for welding procosses 24 and 23 Cross Joints made by welding processes 21 and 23 shell be waldad in accordance wlth Figura 5. Figure 5 — Cross jolnts wolded by welding processes 24 and 23,BS EN ISO 17660-12006 180 17660-1:2006(E) 6.6 Joints botwoon reinforcing steel bars and other steel components 864 General ‘Tho material thicknassas of tho stool components ghven In Figures @ to 9 are prescribed on the basis of welding etiara, Greatar matalal thicknesses may be required as a result of detaiad structural analy, Ifthe wold longth or matorlalthicknass ofthe steel components vary from the valuos proscribed In Figures 8,7, 8 and 9, than tho altamative dimansions shall be praven by data provided from actual tests ‘The dotals of such tasts shall be spectiad and documented. ‘The choice of materal, calculation and dosign of tho stosl component shall ba mada In accordance with relevant design specications. ‘Welded Joints between reinforcing steal In accordance with 7.1.1 and stalnlose etoole or fino gran etructural staols are pormitad. 682 Types of jolnt 8.624 Sidolap wold joints ‘The load-bearing walded Joris mada by so lp woids aro shove In Figures 6 and 7. The jalnts welded by ‘single-sided lap woldschall bs welded In accordance with the dimensions forthe lap Joint (500 6.3) and tho Joints welded by double-lded lap wolde shalt be wolded In accordance withthe dimensions for the strap joint (60064).fo cerised C BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 180 17660-1:2006(E) ‘edeat 04 dt, But tig = 4 mM 2) Side lap Jolnt, single-sided wokded % ae Se com the + 0A di tga A, b) Sido lap joint, double-sided wolded Key 1 wld 4 nominal ameter ofthe welded bare ‘© ialance between the bara 4 hidnass of tho wab ofa section or of «plats ta ba waded ‘in minima thcknees of the wab ofa aocion or of spate to be welded ‘Side tap joint ow straight reinforcing steel bars~ 10BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 ISO 17660-1:2006(E) 04d <1, butmin e= 4 rom, Key 1 wold 1d nominal damster ofthe wolded bar 1 thickonase of tho wab ofa sucon or plat to ba wolded S Figure 7 — Sided lap Joints on bont reinforcing stael bar For the thicknass ofthe steal componants, the wold langth and the weld spacing, the dimensions of Figures 8 ‘and 7 shall be observed. For wolding double-sided laps on bent reinforcing steel bars In accordance with Figure 7, tha requlramonts of 182also apply. During assembly, sufclont access for welding shall be malntsined, S ‘Side lap welde shall bo mado as shown in Figure 8. Figure 8 —Weld configuration of sido lap wolds 6822 Transverse ond plate joints ‘Transverse end plate Jolnts shal bo waldod In accordance with Figure 8. 1"EN ISO 17660-1:2006 17860-1:2006(E) Where several roinforcing stecl bars are welded to a plato or section, the spacing betwosn bars shall bo at last 3 NOTE This ype offint can be used forthe purposes of end anchorage. For Joints mada by filet welds with soton bar, as shown in Figure 9c), tho end of the reinforcing stool bar ‘bo cut square to the bar axis. There should be no gap between tha squared snd ofthe reinforcing steak bar and the steal component. Laminations and lamollar toarng in the stool plate shall ba avolded by tho cholea ofa eultable parent material. The stac plata shall be controled by tasting or inspection, for exampla in accordance with EN 10186. 2i 2 @ BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 180 17660-1:2006(E) #125 E A ex0ad bad Odd ct beg = 4 mem 9) Sot-through bar 15d a=oad O42 si big =4e ‘incase of gap, the let weld size shal be inoreaned by the dimension of tho gop. ©) Seton bar throat thiknoss plat thickness ‘oxc0es of tho bar ‘ig minimum thicknoos of the wb of w soction or ofa plato be welded nominal diameter of he waded bar «@incdad angle Figure 9— Transverse end plate joint 13BS EN ISO 1760-1:2006 180 17660-1:2006() 7 Materials 74 Parent materials TAA Reinforcing stools ‘Weldable reinforcing sae! and stainless reinforcing steel, in accordance with the relevant standards or technical specification, may be usad, For refurbishment and extensions of buildings, the woldabllty of the ‘exeting reinforcing stool shall ba verified. 71.2 Other typos of stools Other types of stools (woldablo structural or stainless steals) may be wolded to reinforcing steel. The dolivery condilone of tha stael shall be declarad Inthe inspection certficao, 7.4.8 Inspection documents For reinforcing steels, the inspection certificate doos not nead to be provided if the manufacturer of the reinforcing stool is cori to the relevant product standard forthe market. ‘The carbon equivalent value (CEV), the manufacturing route and the delivery conations shall be determined bofore welding, ‘Thi raquiement forthe CEV doos not apply = a) the weldabllty s proven by a wolding procedure test with a maximum CEV allowed In accordance with 7 the rolovant product standard, or ) Itcan be proven that the staal delivered has an equal or Jower CEV than the steel used In the welding procedura tose. For reinforcing and structural steals, tho CEV shall be in accordance wath the product standard, and shall be calculated In accordance with the following equation: Wn CrsMo+V NCU cevaci it Sas 6 a 7.2 Welding consumables ‘The waldlng consumables to ba used shall bo qualified in accordance with the ralavant stand. For load-bearing welded joints, the minimum veld strength ofthe welding consumables shall be atleast 70 % of tho yield sirength of the rolfercing steel. For load-bearing butt woided joints, the yd strength of the welding consumables shall bo equal to or graater than the yleld strength of the relnforcing staal to be wolded. NOTE tn some counties, welding consumables era designated in ecoordance wit fanaa arength 8 Quality requirements ‘Manufacturers which perform shop- or slta-wading of load-bearing welded Joints with ralnforcing stool chall ‘ull the quality requirements spectfiod n ISO 3834-3, as applleable, 2s well as the raqulramants of this part of 180 17660 (s6e also Annox D). 14BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 180 17660-1:2006() 9 Welding personnel 94 Welding coordination “Tho manufacturor of waldod relnforcing sta! ins shall have at is dsposal at leat one welding coordinator conforming fo the requlramants of 180 14731, with specie technical knewledge In tha weaing of eiforing steal (soe Annex 8) 5 “Tho welding coordination porsonnel shall be responsible forthe qual of welded relnforcing stool ons in tho ‘workshop as wel ason the st, The welding coordination personnel shall ensue that al welding is aria out In accordance with qualfled walding procoduro specications and that i complles with ISO 15800-1, 180 15608-2 or 150 156085, as appropriate. The welding procedure specicasan shall bo avaable for inspection atthe workplace (see Cause 10). ‘Tho welding coordinatlon parsonnel shall tako remodial moasures In eacos of mperfections. ‘The welding coordination personnel may undertake wolder quallcation tests for those welders under tholr supervision during tha welding of reinforcing stael (ese Annax D). Tha wolding coordinallon personnal may ‘algo Iseue and prolong welder qualiicaion fost certificates forthe walding of rlnforcing stael NOTE For tho curvallonce of the welding works, fo walding coornalor con be ankated by amployaoe of tha manufacturer with suffcont welding training or exporienoe. This dosa not sffoct the responsisty of the welding oordinator | 9.2. Weldar and operator qualifications 9.24 Welders For each welding process used In the Workshop and on tha sit, the manufacturer shall have atts disposal a suffclont number of qualifed welders with spectal training Inthe welding of reinforcing steeSs. ‘To perform load-bearing welded joints on ralnforcing steel bars, the welder shall have a basic flat weld qualtication test, In accordance with 1G 9806-1 or equlvalant. The welder shall have received additonal talning In the welding of relovant woldad Joints and shall hava woldod succossfuly- Tho number of toet plecas shall bo In sccordanco with Table 3, which shall cover the most crtcal welding conditions In production (0.9. : dimensions, welding postions). The test places. shall be ovaluated as spectied in Table 3 and tha positive E ‘osult shall bo confirmod by the welding coordinator (sea Annex E} ‘Table 3 — Numbor of test ploces and range of welder qualification soe |e | __ Ratantuatontion sccoranan wth apart of 60 1680 Bastjont a at ont Terai toat 2 Lap ont 3° Top font arepjoint cherjons | ‘ensiotest Stepjont [3° op jo, tp jin ther fans tonal test | Crosajeit [34 ‘ose ert hearts, onal tat Oferjaits [3 top i, ep oi othar fons Toil teat

macordance wth ete 2, > maccontance wih gue 3. tn acordance wih Fares oS. & =n econdnce vith Figs 7,8, 9.0110. 15BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 180 47660-1:2006(E) 9.22 Welding opsrators and resistance weld sattore Welding operators and raststanco wold setters of fuly mechanized or automatic welding shall hold a valid ‘operator qualifcation test certieat, In accordance with ISO 1472, caried out on reinforcing steel 9.3 Validity of a welder qualification tost ‘A.walder qualified to weld ralnforcing stool In accordance with 9.2.1 ramalns quailied within the range of tho ‘orignal qualification for to years. After this ima, tho welder shall re-qualty or the qualifcation may be prolonged. For prolongation of the welder qualifcation, addilional records. of production weld toats (eee Clause 12), welded in the mast dificult poston, shall bo documontad (Le. at least eight tosts in a tme period of 24 months, of which at laast two tests shal originate from the provious six months). ‘The slx-month conflrmatlon and repeat test, In accordanca with [SO 9606-1 or equivalent, is not necessary if the welder only welds raipforeing steal bars and the prolongation is atributed for the welding of reinforcing stool bars. 40 Welding procedure specification (WPS) ‘Welding procadures shall be prepared In accordance with 10 15808-1, 180 15600-2, ISO 15600.5 or 150 15020, a8 appropriate, Howover, the WPS shall bo supplomented wth tho adlilonal essential paramoter in Clause 11. Annex A provides an example ofthe WPS for. 11 Welding procedures, 41.4 Gonoral Prior to production welding, al welding procodirt shall be quaifld wih a wolding procedure test, 11.2 Tost specimens ‘Tho tost specimens may be chosan from Annex, as appropri. The dimensions shall be chosen from Table 5. 44.3 Examination and testing ‘The examination and tasting shall be cariad out in accordance with Tabla 4. ‘Table 4— Examination and testing Wiambor of fost pieces Welaing procooe Type of welded jlnt ae at pee in ape 3 3 = ue Taps 3 = = 135 Got [SS SE =} = ‘Oar ons 3 7 = 3 (rss int * 2 r 26 2 butt 3 3 . a tian re wade on cach bar Fhe Ganon Geran be ke oak ana iy 8 aie as reenay “snd et on tetra ery nee ve thy oi ata pon etre smears on eter shatbe enced. 16BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 180 17660-1:2006(6) 114 Accoptance criteria “The acceptance era fr exarinalon and teaing shall mest he raqurements glen a Clause 4, 41.5 Range of qualification 4154 Materia Avwolding procedure tes cared out enone stool grade doesnot qual for oar steal grades. ‘The carbon equivalent forthe material used in the wolding procedure tost qualifies matorials with an oqual or lower carbon equivalent, but not thoes with higher carbon equivalents. 115.2 Load-bearingiNon load-bearing ‘A.wolding procedure test cartied out on load-bearing welded Joints quaiflos for non load-bearing welded Joins, butnot vice-versa. 14.53 Production route of reinforcing staol ‘A wolding procedure tests restricted to the manufacturing process of the reinforcing steal usad In the wolding ‘procedure test (sea ISO 16020). 11.5.4 Diameter of reinforcing steel bar and matertal thickness ‘The range of qualification for the dlametor of reinforcing stool har and malarial thicmness Is given in Table 5. ‘Table 5 —Range of qualification for the diameter of relnforcing steel bar and matarial thickness Dineeloas in milion ne ican uae Tor ‘the welding procedure test = ee A oe fri nator oy aed dow prod the bers am of the same diameter” aeons? deal Joelle Ci pbtsbtaen yn 8 doa, eon oneetieser on Grete eal ‘Moonbat of dmenone mn dace Soalta* “ais wt shar inl components ™ — Siete —| — ate hor — | Stet Alera chs — 4 2 an hab te opera, Doce ply er wale pocensan 24,25 and 47 (ace 22) = Fort cominaton Sort areal re QUIEN cde 4 dy snd. Te rane of union oven by daar rato sed Ene opal ant Sno slnlig Ser on eng ws Protest ana rs shown in anes ‘See Figure 8, 7.Band a. + tsriarantrum of mm, "7BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 ISO 17660-1:2006(6) 14.5.5 Transverse and plata Joints “Enema nd plat ts hacortance wth Fg) com kanevae nt path azzrtance wth Figure $2 411.58 Other essential variables ‘The range of qualicatlon for othor assontlal variables shall moot the requirements of th appropriate Intemational Standards for procedure qualsictlon for dffarant wolding processes, In accordance with Table 6. Table Appropriate Intemational Standards for different welding processes Welding process ‘Appropriate international Standard “Are welding (119, 114, 136, 136) 180186164 ‘Spot and projection welding (2, 23) 180 15814-12 Resistance but and aah wading (24, 25) 180 15614-13 Fron wading (42) 180 18820 7 Tho agurerens onoarng hol pt maybe nected foros wate 11.6 Validity. ‘Tha validity ofthe welding procedure testis unlimited, provisng that It ls confirmed by production weld tests. If there is an Interruption In tho production work fora petiod of more than 12 months, the wolding procodura test shall be ranswed by a production tas (s00 Claus 12). 412 Production weld test ‘A produetion: wild est Shall’be carriad out to ensure that undér the local fabeldatlon conditions, in the: ‘wetkshop or on sil, the same qually of weld ean be produced In accordance with tha welding procadure ‘qualifeation. Tho numbors of toet plocos are given In Tabla 7. Table 7 shall be fulllod by each welder and for ‘each WPOR. The production wold toste shall ba woldod by all waldors involved Inthe moct dificult postion of production. fn the case of continuous production using the same qualllad wolding procedure In work shops, the time period between production wold tests shall be definad and shall not exceed three months. In ther casos, and fn sila, one test serlas is required atthe start of each contract and then avary month, 18BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 ISO 17660-1:2006(6) ‘Tablo 7 — Numbor of tost places for the production wald tost T Taber of teat pacse Number of wolding procean | Type of welded Joint age 7 (___Battot 7 7 = 1 [7 ap ntti 1 = = 138 J e = 136 7 fl = = z [tap ont 1 = = B I ‘Croaa jint 2° 7 3° 7m 2% a Pw Tod | a | z [oier ins 7 = = cn trae tat mace cn ec bar Fa anatase ert in he cake tel anata, ony one trae it wc. re nett te a rely necny wn wl an tin roo #7 shar al ath ba shal be act ‘The tost specimens shall be welded and examined in accordance with the raqulrements of Clause 14 (for an ‘xample of a WPOR form, soe Annox E).f ono tast specimen falls, two additonal simllar test places shal bo ‘alded and teeted. Both ‘additonal test places shall full the requirements of Ciause 14. If one of these addtional test places fas, the production weld tes falls. I tha production weld tast fas, the wolders Involved shall bo trained suficionly bofore the production wld ‘eet Is repeated. Only afisr a successful result of a production weld test may welding commence. Addiional ‘appropriate actions shall be taken, and records of such actions shall be maintained. Tho. results of the production weld tests shall be recanted, In.the production log (cee Clause 16). Tho production log shall be retalned for at laast ive yoars. 43 Execution and Inspection of production welding of reinforcing steel z 43.4 General Each wold shall be visualy Inspected. For welded joints in reinforcing steal mado by arc-welding processes, ‘the quailty lovel C applies for surtace imparfections, as appropriata, In accordance with ISO 5817. For other ‘processes, acceptance erteria apply In accordance withthe relavant standard for procedures. NOTE 1 Ta aiid ss of trang, ie acvieabi that the Bet inp bs ‘stool, ag cold- worked or quanched and aetarmpored taela ‘Welder and wolds chall be eultably protacted againet anvronmantal factors, euch as wind, rain and enow. In addtion, die, grease, ol, molsture rust, loose ecala, and paint shall be removed from tha area to bo wolded. ‘Whenaver the wolding conditions, «.g. high cooling rato, tamporature loss than 0°C, may affoct the woldabilty, sultable measuras shall be dafined in the welding procadure specification (WPS). i using welding procacsas 1196 and 196, tho wold aroas should bo protected agalnet wind and alr movernents. NOTE 2 _ For diameters > 40 mm, i is womatines nacmasary to detarrine the preheating tamperaura in accordance ‘wit ISOTR 7671-2 19BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 ISO 17660-1:2006(E) ‘Welding chall only bo done In accordance with qualifed welding procedure specifications, which shall ba present atthe workplace. ‘Wolds of reinforcing steal shall only be welded by welders and operators witha valid qualification for the type, cof joint to be woldad (soa 9.2) 13.2 Welding of bent reinforcing steel bars Bending of rainforcing steal bars should be cariad out before welding. ‘Sinca the heat input from welding may altar the mechanical proparties of the bent reinforcing steal, the distance from tha wald to the start of the bend in the case of butt Joints shall bo not loss than 2d (soo Figure 10). In tho case of lap Joints and strap jolts, tha distance shall not be lass than 1 d. Key nominal diamotr ofthe welded bar radi of bontrainforeing steal bar Figure 40 — Butt joints on bent reinforcing steal bars For cross joints, wold may ba placad in the bends In accordance with Figura 11. olthor on the Inside or on the ‘outside of the bond. Key 4. cr ot inside tha band 2 eos joint outside the bend 1Fradius of bantrforelng seo! bar Figure 11 — Gross Joints in bonds NOTE fn casas whara walding le ouiad out bofore bonding, i edvisable to take Into account spadal design ‘aqulromonts for manera dlamatsrsBS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 180 17660-1:2006(E) 13.3 Welds made by welding processes 21 and 23 ‘Welding equipment with synchronous control shall be used. ‘The wolding equipment shall be capable of providing a welding currant, walding mos and olectrode force that are reproducible. Shaped olecteodes shall be used unless otherwise specifi. “The walding paramnotors shal be sot accordance with the appropriate WPS before welding. 13.4 Wolds made by welding processes 24 and 25 ‘Welding oqulpment shall bo utod with an electrical rating sultable for tho waldng job concemed. The weling ‘equipment shall develop the necessary forming and clamping forcas. The types and tha power of the welding ‘equipment shall bo similar to those which have been used forthe welding procedure test ‘Where voltage fluctuations could occur, sullabla measures for maintaining constant secondary power shall be {akon ‘Aczolrated cooing shallot bo used. 13.5 Welds made by welding process 42 S00 180 18820, 13.6 Welds made by welding process 47 Wolding machlnos with hydraulle upsotting shall bo usod. The walding machinos shall ba adoquately designed ‘with respect to blovplpa size, upssiting force, upsoiting travel, upsolting rats and clamping force exarted by ‘he Jaws, and the constancy of the welding parameters shall be ensured. Davicos for measuring the hydrauile ‘upéot prossure shall ba provided. 14 Examination and testing of test specimens 144 Gonoral ‘Test spacimens shall be welded In accordance withthe relevant welding procadura specication. ‘All test pieces shail ba visually Inspactod prior to tasting. For welded joints in reinforcing steel made by arc- ‘welding processos, only those tost spocimens that have met the requirements of quality ovel C for eurfaco Innperfactions, as appropriate, In accordance with [80 8817, shall ba subject to further mochanical testing, For ‘thar precosses, accaptanco crtaria in accordance with the relevant standard for procedures apply. ‘All mechanical fests shall bo conducted In accordance with ISO 18630-1 for tonsla and bond tosts, and in ‘accordance with ISO 15690-2 or shear and bend tests, unless otherwise speciiad in 14.210 144. 14.2 Tensile test 14.24 Tost specimon ‘Tho tonellotost shall ba carried out on the as-wolded taet speciman and, whore practicabl, the location ofthe ‘weld shall bo postloned approximately inthe canire of the test specimen. Recommended test spacimens aro given in Annex C. ‘Where a standard tensile test specimen cannot be propared, 2.9. a steel saction to a bar joint, the test specimen shall be agreed between the welding coordinator and the test laboratory. For test specimans 22 BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 ISO 17660-1:2006(E) consisting of bars jolned to other steel components, aro shall be taken to ensure that tha load-bearing ‘capacity ofthe steel component i aqua to or greater than the requlted load-bearing capacity of the jon. 14.2.2 Test procedure ‘Whon tasting transverse end plato jolnttost spacknone, tha hola In the support plates shall ba selactad eo that the pressura pad does not touch the weld metal. Whore the pressure pad Is applad on the opposite side to tho wold metal, the hole inthe pressure pad shall be as close as practicable to the hole In the test spocimon. Whore the tast spaciman configuration makes it impossible to porform a standard tensile test, the exact testing procedure Used shall ha agreed between the welding coordinator and the tast laboratory. 142.3 Evaluation of results “The fracture surface of the weld shall not contain any Imperfections largar than tha raquleements of qualty aval, 2s appropriate, In accordance with |SO 5817. It not spociied otherwise, the folowing raquiramants shall bo mat. Fnac > yFon @ whore 31. Fag 6 tho maximum tanslo fore, in N; fy etho nominal eoee-esctional roa ofthe bar, in mm? Ra le the nominal nella strongth of th bar, In Nim. NOTE Fors ointoanying a epocified load, Fm, 1 equsl oor ruatye Sian the spacised value of the oad, an afin ‘whan qualfyng the welding procedure in raiation wah the design specification fo the jlnt conoemed, 12, [8 not spectied for tha parent matata, tho value of Ry shall be taken as the specified characteristic yild strength 2, of the bar mutiplied by the speciiod characteratic Ry/ rll: Other machanical proportos, 4g, measured outside the weld arsa, may be required and measured, dopending on the material standard boing used or the design specication. © 1424 Report of rests | Thofolowing shal be pete a the eau fhe tat a aperopt: a) the welding procedure specification used; — tytn type oft spate and dnneionss — 19) tho maximum tansilo force achloved, in kN: © 4 thalocaton ofthe tracturo; 1) the type and location of any Imperfection on the fracture sures; 1) the type and locaton of any Inperlcton nid dung tho ual nspecton; 4) the slongation aclovad, in % frog). “Tho report hal cletly state whathor or not the raquement of his part of 80 17680 hav hoon motBS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 180 17660-1:2006(E) 414.3 Shoar tost 4434 Test specimen “The tot specimen shal be n accordance vith Annex C forthe typeof wold balng tested. 443.2 Toot procedure “Tho tot procodure shall bo in aocordance wih ISO 156302. 143.3 Evaluation of rosulls “Tho shear free shal matte folowing condo: FPS AM ® ‘where Fy le the shear force, InN; .§ Isthe shear factor, In % (eee Annax G for values), 4g, 18 he nominal oross-soctlonal area ofthe bar to be anchored, In mm; Ry” Is the spooled charactoretlc yield strongth ofthe rinforsing stool, in Nim? ‘The shear factor indicates the required strength of the joint (sae 85.1). 14.3.4 Report of rosults ‘The following shall be reported as the results of the tast, as appropriata: 1) the wolding procedure specication; ) tho type of test spocimon and ts dimensions; ©) the shear strength, in kN; 4) the location ofthe fracture; (9) tho type and location of any Imperfection on the fracture surface; 4) the type and location of any Importection identified during the visual inspection. “The report shall clearly state whathar or nal the roqulromonts of this part of SO 17680 Rave been mot. 14.4 Bond test 444A Tost apacimen “The longth ofthe test specimen shall bo In accordance with Annex C. The weld or the welded cross bar shall be located approximately inthe contre ofthe tast specimen. 23BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 180 17660-1:2006(E) 14.42 Test procedure ‘Test epacimens shall be bent on machines which Impart a continuous bending action. In tho case of butt welds, the excess wold matal that would contact the banding former may be removed, oF the profile of the bending formar adjusted to accommodate the oxcess wold motal The banding machine {ormers shall rotate realy and eaft inars may be used to prevent crushing. ‘The tast specimen shall be bee through at least 60° during the bend test, using a mandrel dlameter equal to the values In Tablo 8. ‘Table 8 — Mandrol diameters for bond tost Dimansions in mista [Diameter range for reinforcing soe! tar | Diameter af mandrel inbendtast | das 3a ade oa eda aa wedaa? toa aoa 2a 44.4.3 Evaluation of results “The bent saraple shall be visually Inspected. Thora shall be no cracks visible without magnification on the surface of the bar. Partial detachment of welds of a eross joint may occur along the surface ofthe bar. Ifthe bar material romaine duct. 14.44 Roportig of results ‘The following shal be repartad a the results of he test, ds approprat: 2) tha welding procedure specication; 1) the typeof tas specimen ands dimensions: ©) tho cation of the facture: €) tho ype and locaton of any imperection onthe facture sured; ©) tho typo and location of any imperfcton Wandfed axing the visual Inspocon. “Tho roprt shall lary stato whothoro not the requlramenis of tis pat of 60 17680 have been mt 45 Production log “The manufacturer shall kogp a record of production monitoring, known as a production log, which records the |WPAR, the rasulls ofall production taste (‘outina and pre-production tests) and all Important production data. ‘The manufacturot shall Keep a diferent log for each wolding process and the log ehall bo malntainad at the ‘workplace, Annex FIs an example for and should be used where appropriate.B BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 180 17660-1:2006(6) Annex A (informative) Welding procedure specification (WPS) for welding processes 144, 114, 135 and 136 Manufacturer: WPS No. based on WPOR No.: ‘Qualification test of waldar: 2 Weldingtask © 1S017660 Tab. 1 andlor Tab.2 Shear factor S:.... > ‘Welding process: ‘Type of wald: FW BW. Figure... 180 17680 ‘Somi‘inished product: ‘Type of material: Dimensions: ae ae D ddimension: ‘Welding postion: Position of bar: Grade of reinforcing steat Grade of other material ‘Preduaiion route Maximum CEV of ralnforcing so!BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 180 17660-1:2006(E) Joint preparation, welding sequence [tnt preparation onlyBW) | Welding sequence, Weld geometry Powe.) Figure 1— 17660 atod Dimensions of test pleco “Type of eloctrodofwiro: es Shioking gas: Preparation of od elacode: “D Proheating: “Tock walang: RRostars during welding: —_(atlastenes In tho root and capping run) pies: sy wih pomisson of tho examiner —pecepte wold imperfections: — Qualty evel C; [80 5817 for wed dmanciong; otomalinpertectons— ‘Qualty level G,|80 8817 internal and extemal Imperfoctions Date ‘Manufacturer a Name and signatureBS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 ISO 17660-1:2006(E) Annex B (informative) Technical knowledge of welding coordinator for welding reinforcing steel ‘The technical knowdedge of a wolding coordinator for walding relnforcing steel may be attainad through: spacial course, In accordance with EWF 544-01, or — national tralning programmes, or — manufacturing experience (e00 ISO 14731: 6.1).BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 180 17680-1:2006(E) C4 General Annex C (informative) Test specimens Dimensions given In Figures C.1 to .9 are recommended. The actual dimensions of test specimens should ‘bo confirmed with the tost laboratory. ©.2 Test specimens © Lean = 200mm. © Fn = 200 mm. SES 33000 Figura C.1 — Tost specimen for butt Jolnt (tensile and bond test) NOTE ean be nocossary to bond the and of he tant apacimen tobe aligned with one ms. © Lein'® 300mm Figure €.2 — Test epocimn for tap joint (tensile test) Figure €.3 — Test spocimon for strap joint (tansite tas!)BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 1S0 17660-1:2006() Dimensions in milimetras lea! 2250 200 + | =m a a 1 | [T] | \ NOTE For tauing purposes aftr welding the length of the cross bar can be educa io the dsnatne of the main bar. Figure €.4— Test spocimen for cross Joints (chear test) E ane vod © Ly 300 NOTE Fortsating purpotas far vaiing, the length of he cross bar can ba reduce to the diameter ofthe main bar. Figura C.5.— Tost spocimen for cross Joints (band tast and tensile test) _BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 180 17660-1:2006(E) Dimensions in mlimetre 2100 100 300 fe Ef Figure C.6— Tost specimen for tensile tast for other jolnts (eingle-elded lap wolds) mansions in matimetrae std Figure C.7 — Test spocimen for tonsile test for other joints (double-sided lap welds) Figura C.8 — Teet specimen for tonsile test for other Joints, (double-eldad lap wolds on bent rainforcing steel)BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 180 17660-1:2006(E) Dimanaiona in eilimstras 2320 04d bitin =A men 18} Satehrough ber ast by Setin bar yoteo 04d ¢t but hpi =A eam 9) Sotion bar NOTE Long and width of he plata aro in sonardanes withthe acta! component, except when diferent ekmensions ‘re nacossary for eating reasons. Figure €.9— Tost epocimon for tansile tast for transverse ond plato joints tyBS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 180 17660-1:2005(E) Annex D (informative) Assessment of the manufacturer performing welding ‘Tho assessment of a manufacturar may be done, a8 appilcable: — bythe Independent qualiy assurance department ofthe fem, oF — bythe customer, oF — bya certification body accrodited to carry out certification against ISO 4834-3 (and with experiance in the ‘assasemant of wolding reinforcing staal. “The tochnical aquipment ehould full the raquirements of ISO 3834-8. It shall be checked by an audit. Tho ‘walding coordinators should prove thok technical knawladgo on welding reinforcing stool, and should prove thelr abilly to dotect and avaluata correctly Imperfections in welded reinforcing steel joints. The welding ‘coordinators shall also prove during the aut that thay ara able to carry out and evaluate welder qualification tests for wolding reinforcing steel. Weld fast ploces in accordance with Clause 6 should therefore bo woldod during the aust, and tested. ‘Attar a successful audit, the manufacturer may recoWve a certificate for the workshop/llo assessed, “The validty of tho certificate should be for a maximum period of three years, and may be extended for a furthor three-year period Ifa re-auslt of the manufacturer Is carried out successful. The carticate Wil lose lis ‘validity whan the requirements upon whlch the lesuo of the certificate was based ara no longer vad. 1 a manufacturor wishes to change the ecope of qualification of the certificate during the period of vallty, an appropriate assessment ofthe manufacturer Is necessary.aa {euneuBjs pue eyep ‘owreu) Apog Buyupuexe 20 weujwrexg £8 23 | a [ I | I Z| ee | mice amon amos) | sl Sa Seee Soa amon a ros ot woos | [areca | ante wens leona em | Shoals | emu | ama | |Sosora | sae | moun pa yen [CS lames | atur | spss |utaane | me | wet | msm | cern | seman | ot | Seneod | set | woe rior" *| TE | pete [omer | pea | sata | sve [omen | Son | inorturm | joni lonveL| pes | Samom | teu | Ion pp Ba ea BDI (uns) 206198 fours) sx0p.00 Bum Saar] a [55 LOIS JOHAR 2009 doISHONT WONT ‘Bupyonjo-aea o "a pion vowsnpala eRe NIA pe tea a 3 anpaoad Buea ToquToaen WoL ‘syujO[ pepjam jo Buyjsey Jo uojenyeag | {eneuuoyu) 3 xeuuyBS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 1S0 17660-1:2006(E) Iga (9) 'Adog pogonucaun “ez:70 6O0e/LO/Le ‘AysioAtun yueg | Tou 7 ogreapsoco (ccnmprp amd | -equnuuogesod ‘Supine wwopeumee | spp | “paepamp seq) | ymquna fuera vga ope sansa anwagepuceuy | pushpugueccoy | jeune |yomumy| stoymumng | “pequm peiox | sequmneam Uagi6 aq 0} uORBULOYL ArBBEBOON — 1° 21GEL Bo] uoponpoid 103 ejdurexa (enyeuuoyu) 4 xeuyBS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 1S0 17660-1:2006(E) Annex G (informative) Classification of shear strength of load-bearing cross joints ‘Tha shar strength ofthe load-bearing welded cross jolt can bo classified on the basis of the nominal shoar strength ofthe joe, relallve to tho nominal yield strength of tha loaded bar, In accardanca with Table G.1. ‘Table 6.1 — Shear strangth classification of load-bearing cross Joints ‘hear factor oases ‘Shear factor 5 5-30 330% seo 3aos F50 350% ‘FeO 360% ‘70 370% "ara | fe eee NOTE ‘Sheer factor classes lower than SFS0 or higher than SFB0 are not recommended for uid in deigr. ‘Tha minimum valua ofthe shear factor may be Indleated In drawings In accordance with Figure G.1. Fs pee ie ES = Key 1 anchoting drecson Figure 6.4 — Example of a prasontation of a cross joint in a drawing,BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 1SO 17660-1:2006(E) Annex H (informative) Examples of diameter combinations for welding cross joints using welding processes 21 and 23 ‘Table H.1 — Examploe of diamotor combinations for welding cross joints ‘with welding processes 24 and 23 Dimension iinet Dismeter of bar 2} apart: s | o| 2] u {ef o| s | 2 | o 2 Ser | eet [ae | | eae eee mn cc] ee 2 eee We fe [crepe fee 7 xe Dx | ® ftebemee [x [x | — 6 = ix | « | xagiimmame | x | x | x 20 % AGG, [saxiel ah orxcdeex | sae | xd * 25 =H] eA vf | ‘ye29 ge pe Zap SH ‘oMNY SH 920 Zot] 3.0. ony aj SpINpRs oENE ogeoT|SE EL -squpf pep Sujzvoq prot se pepwass are ooomn 3 popttesm0>0 sarovo ema ur onto Aqquaese ong onde puw Sup ecy STUD APeOy [smeogrufte oj e(qne oy Sar eanyonsy eqenaae peowjuR TE ws }9p om UT NORPw a9y} Jo suLIDy WI SUAroq puoj-woM Fw porTSeEP 0 var HORTAA SPIOM| 92 MS WORD PE | Feiner porpiop ARON ‘90081-09021 OST NE Se Ur axOJomRUseE pouTEEIORO éTTeUOFIET OF SHOTSTOOP Ml —T'YN TAL, eomsranne: i "yea OSING sal sre ommend ee pee ng nd MN pe =. rae prlogs wrdo paxzeyead ovs an] sjamalimeste [ene ‘abode o ii ov oq Svat soars oy Auesoee o porta SU, vomoads poacaoad np 9 ant $8098 spuds ys a o€ umUaLU ‘duns oxy ur uous ojdune 0} onp synsar oqRzI0 epIOLL Z'D OAT] sje oi aod a aoe nda Buen jonsnud at srxgomnton oy pogo enon asSansieprons amy “weoRpumarnaes oped oct ea WeIYAZ HOE Na sar pane] oq ome aes Spee Repow qoouREE sGoedglamtad soree oar Bupiem po eryon est oy 2 on=pte2 27 HOLA 0 9 0 el apn tog ene gos png estan ae ven elven pode "PREINES a Woy CORES OTE ST ‘nue poggruaed ofp $24 popuoUtUO.R Y 9 I ene peered 1 a4 oofqas «auip{ euo geo] ye g¥U popuouUoSNL & 3} 81 AN oo\p eh 49p40] ‘Sy PAN oo} ef axon|RORRE Plow orp smozgord praysenyTeeur za Lec __suouaxoquad jee euornfpuoD Muypfos upesoo xopum gus pozqusooed Fray} onst2008BS EN ISO 17660-1:2006 Bibliography BS 1449, Stel for the reinforcement of concrete — Weldabie reinforcing steel — Bor, coil and decoited product — Specifiation. 4B 4480, Steel aire forthe reinforcement of concrete products — Specification. 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