BS EN ISO 17683:2015

This standard BS EN ISO 17683:2015 Ships and marine technology. Ceramic weld backing for marine use is classified in these ICS categories:

• 47.020.10 Hulls and their structure elements

This International Standard specifies the classification, dimension and appearance, performance, and test methods for ceramic weld backing. It also specifies marking, packaging, and storage.

This International Standard is applicable to designing, manufacturing, testing, and accepting ceramic weld backing that are to be used in the double side form with single side weld, such as arc welding, gas welding, vertical gas welding, and submerged arc welding, and the shaping structural steel welding end for carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminium alloy, copper alloy, and so on.