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Document ID (ISN)30812
CIS number 79-507
Year 1978
Convention or series no.
Author(s)
GOST 12.4.035-78, State Standards Committee (Gosudarstvennyj komitet standartov), Moskva, 19 Jan. 1978.
Title Personal protective equipment - Protective shields for electric welding - Technical requirements
Original title Sredstva individual'noj zaščity. ščitki zaščitnye dlja ėlektrosvarščikov - Tehničeskie uslovija [in Russian]
Bibliographic information Izdatel'stvo standartov, Novopresnenskij per. 3, Moskva D-557, USSR, 1978. 6p. Price: Rbl. 0.03.
Abstract This standard (effective 1 July 1979) applies to face shields for protection against electric arc radiation, molten metal splashes and sparks. Contents: types, basic parameters and dimensions (reference to other standards); conditions to be met by insulating materials and design of shields (dull black surface, handle, filter glass, etc.); certificate of approval; conditions for acceptance (compliance testing, periodic inspections at least once a year, etc.); test methods (weight, radiation-proof qualities, resistance to molten metal splashes, etc.); marking, packaging, transport and storage; manufacturer's guarantee.
Descriptors (primary) manual arc welding; face shields; USSR
Descriptors (secondary) insulating materials; filter glasses; compliance tests; periodical checks; design of equipment; equipment testing; standard; marking
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Subject(s) Personal protection
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Face and eye protection
Welding and cutting