AWS F2.3M : 2011
AWS F2.3M : 2011
SPECIFICATION FOR USE AND PERFORMANCE OF TRANSPARENT WELDING CURTAINS AND SCREENS
American Welding Society
SPECIFICATION FOR USE AND PERFORMANCE OF TRANSPARENT WELDING CURTAINS AND SCREENS
American Welding Society
Personnel
Foreword
List of Tables
1. Scope and Purpose
2. Normative References
3. Terms and Definitions
4. Compliance
5. General Requirements
6. Requirements for the Use of Transparent
Welding Curtains/Screens
7. Performance Requirements
8. Precautions
9. Marking
10. Maintenance
11. Selection and Use
12. Flammability Test
13. Large Area Viewing
Annex A (Informative) - Calculation of Luminous
Transmittance, T[L]
Annex B (Informative) - Calculation of Blue Light
Transmittance, T[B]
Annex C (Informative) - Measurement of Spectral
Transmittance
Annex D (Informative) - Guidelines for the Preparation
of Technical Inquiries
Defines reasonable and adequate means, ways, and methods for the testing, selection, and safe use of transparent welding curtains and screens. Pertains to transparent welding curtains and screens used for all welding and cutting operations or processes where harmful sparks, spatter, and radiation are emitted, and excludes those sources that emit x-rays, gamma rays, particulate radiation (such as alpha and beta radiation), laser light, or electron beams.
Document Type | Standard |
Status | Current |
Publisher | American Welding Society |