BS EN ISO 15614-12:2014

## BS EN ISO 15614-12:2014 - Welding Procedure Specification Standard### Technical Specifications- Specification Number: BS EN ISO 15614-12:2014- ISBN: 978 0 580 84226 9- Price: £158.00- Scope: Welding procedure specification for manufacturing and engineering industries- Standard: ISO 15614-12:2014 Identical- Publication Date: 2014-07-31- Pages: 20- Format: PDF and hardcopy### OverviewBS EN ISO 15614-12:2014 is the essential technical standard for specifying and qualifying welding procedures for manufacturing and engineering applications. This comprehensive standard provides the requirements and guidelines for welding procedure specification (WPS) and welding procedure qualification record (WPQR) across a wide range of welding processes and base material combinations.Developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), this standard ensures consistent, high-quality welding practices are implemented throughout the manufacturing supply chain. It is a vital reference for engineers, fabricators, and quality assurance professionals to demonstrate compliance and achieve the highest standards of workmanship.### Key Benefits- Comprehensive technical requirements for qualifying welding procedures- Applicable to a broad scope of welding processes and base materials- Ensures consistent, repeatable welding quality and performance- Supports compliance with industry regulations and safety standards- Recognized globally as the authoritative standard for welding procedure specification### Technical DetailsBS EN ISO 15614-12:2014 specifies the requirements for the qualification testing of welding procedures for all practical welding operations. It covers a wide range of welding processes, including:- Manual metal arc welding (MMAW)- Gas-shielded metal arc welding (GMAW)- Flux-cored arc welding (FCAW)- Submerged arc welding (SAW)- Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW)- Plasma arc welding (PAW)The standard also provides guidelines for qualifying welding procedures for a variety of base material groups, such as:- Steels- Nickel and nickel alloys- Copper and copper alloys- Aluminium and aluminium alloys- Titanium and titanium alloysKey technical requirements covered in the standard include:- Welding procedure specification (WPS) and welding procedure qualification record (WPQR)- Qualification of welding procedures for production welding- Qualification of welding procedures by testing- Requalification of welding proceduresBy implementing the practices and requirements outlined in BS EN ISO 15614-12:2014, manufacturers and fabricators can demonstrate the suitability and consistency of their welding processes, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and delivering high-quality, reliable products.### ConclusionBS EN ISO 15614-12:2014 is an essential technical reference for any organization involved in the manufacturing and engineering industries. This comprehensive welding procedure specification standard provides the necessary guidelines and requirements to qualify welding procedures, supporting consistent quality, compliance, and safety throughout the production process.