What is BS EN 10204 - Inspection documents for metallic products about?
BS EN 10204 is the European standard for inspection documents that authenticate materials used in metallic and non-metallic products. There is increasing pressure for manufacturers to prove that products meet certain chemical and mechanical properties.
The documents detailed in BS EN 10204 are a legal and regulatory requirement that must be provided to those purchasing products as proof of quality and product specification.
How does BS EN 10204 - Inspection documents for metallic products work?
BS EN 10204 on inspection documents for metallic products outlines the inspection documents that your customers require. The standard applies to all metallic products, including plates, sheets, bars, forgings, and castings. It may also apply to non-metallic products and is used in conjunction with information about the manufacturing conditions. technical delivery conditions of the manufactured products. Documents required to meet BS EN 10204 include proof of conformity, reports on manufacturing processes, audit reports, and technical specifications.
Who should buy BS EN 10204 - Inspection documents for metallic products?
BS EN 10204 on inspection documents for metallic products can be adopted by:
- Manufacturers of non-metallic products
- Manufacturers of metallic products
What does BS EN 10204 - Inspection documents for metallic products cover?
BS EN 10204 on inspection documents for metallic products covers:
- Contents of the standard include:
- Scope
- Terms and definitions
- Inspection documents based on non-specific inspection
- Inspection documents based on specific inspection
- Validation and transmission of inspection documents
- Transmission of inspection documents by an intermediary
- Summary of inspection documents
- Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential
- Requirements of EU Directive 97/23/EC
- Bibliography
What’s new with BS EN 10204 - Inspection documents for metallic products?
BS EN 10204:2004 replaces BS EN 10204:1991 which has been withdrawn
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