BS EN 1256:2006

This standard BS EN 1256:2006 Gas welding equipment. Specification for hose assemblies for equipment for welding, cutting and allied processes is classified in these ICS categories:

• 25.160.30 Welding equipment

This European Standard specifies performance and test requirements of hose assemblies, if supplied in assembled condition for equipment for gas welding, cutting and allied processes using rubber hoses in compliance with EN 559.

This European Standard is not applicable to hose assemblies where the hoses are not in compliance with EN 559 (e.g. high pressure hoses).