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Guideline G-12

  • WGP date: 15/03/2016

Question

  • Shall welding consumables and other joining materials comply with harmonised standards, European approvals of materials or particular material appraisal?

Answer

No.

Reason:
The PED does not require that these materials fulfil the requirement of Annex I. Section 4.2b).

Note:
The joining components referred to in PED Guideline G-08 (bolting parts) are not permanent joining materials.