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NZS 4711:1984

Qualification tests for metal-arc welders

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Applies to the qualification testing of welders to establish their competency in manual, semi-automatic or automatic metal-arc welding of weldable steels. Tests are specified for welding of plate and/or tubing, and test certificates may have a validity of 1, 2 or 3 years. Requirements for test authorities and their staff are specified.

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Amendment history

NZS 4711:1984 A1 . - appended. .

Publishing information

Status: WITHDRAWN

Published: 30/07/1984

Pages: 31

Committee: 53/3

References

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Standards NZ References:

NZS 4781:1973
Code of practice for safety in welding and cutting

Overseas Standards References:

BS 499.1:1983
Spec 5L March 1983
AS 1204:1980
BS 4360:1979
AS 2177.1:1981
BS 639:1976
BS 4165:1971
AS 2177.2:1982

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Toxic, Corrosive and Ecotoxic Liquids Tank Wagons HSNOCOP 39 - Revoked

Ministry: Environmental Protection Authority
Section: 1.7 References

Citation Context:
NZS 4711:1984 Qualification test for metal-arc welders.

Best Practice Guideline For Scaffolding In New Zealand

Ministry: Scaffolding and Rigging New Zealand
Section: 1.2.1.1

Citation Context:
Relevant standards are those related to… …This includes but is not limited to the following: ...NZS 4711 Qualification tests for metal-arc welders...

A Guide For Safe Working Practices In The New Zealand Theatre & Entertainment Industry

Ministry: Entertainment Technology NZ
Section: WELDING

Citation Context:
Relevant Legislation and Documents: ... ASNZS (sic) 4711...

Approved Code Of Practice For Cranes

Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: Appendix C Referenced documents

Citation Context:
NZS 4711 Qualification Tests for Metal-Arc welders

Elevating Work Platforms In The Horticultural Industry - Revoked

Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 5.4 Welding

Citation Context:
Any welds listed on the manufacturing drawings as critical should be carried out in accordance with NZ 4701:1981 Metal-arc welding of steel structures by welders qualified to NZS4711:1984 Qualification test for manual metal arc welding.

Hazardous Goods Storage Facilities

Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 1.6.2

Citation Context:
All welding of mild steel components shall conform with NZS 4701 including welder qualification to NZS 4711.

LPG Tankwagon Code - Bulk Transport Of Class 2d Dangerous Goods By Road

Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 2.10 Tank Wagon Welding

Citation Context:
All welding necessary in building any new tank wagon or in modifying any existing vehicle for use as a tank wagon shall be carried out by suitably qualified welders. In New Zealand the appropriate qualification is certification obtained under New Zealand

Land Transport Rule 31002: Heavy Vehicles 2004

Ministry: New Zealand Transport Agency
Section: Schedule 2, Sample form 5

Citation Context:
Welder Names and NZS4711 numbers....

Toxic, Corrosive and Ecotoxic Liquids Tank Wagons HSNOCOP 39 - Revoked

Ministry: Environmental Protection Authority
Section: 2.8.3

Citation Context:
In New Zealand the appropriate qualification is obtained under NZS 4711:1984, relevant to the materials used and the position involved.

Approved Code Of Practice For Power-Operated Elevating Work Platforms - Revoked

Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 5.3 WELDING

Citation Context:
For machines manufactured in New Zealand, or where machines require welding while being repaired or maintained, the welding should be carried out in accordance with NZS 4701:1981 Metal-arc welding of steel structures by welders qualified to NZS 4711:1984

A Code of Practice for the design and construction of vehicles for the bulk transportation of Class 6 toxic, Class 8 corrosive and Class 9 ecotoxic liquids by road HSNOCOP 39 - Revoked

Ministry: Environmental Protection Authority
Section: 2.8.3

Citation Context:
In New Zealand the appropriate qualification is obtained under NZS 4711, relevant to the materials used and the position involved.

Approved Code Of Practice For Cranes

Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 13.2(2)

Citation Context:
Welding is to be carried out in accordance with the requirements of the construction standard or ... ... NZS 4711: Qualification Tests for Metal-Arc Welders.

Land Transport Rule 31002: Heavy Vehicles 2004

Ministry: New Zealand Transport Agency
Section: 2.2

Citation Context:
Vehicle standards include alternatives For the purposes of this Rule, Australian/New Zealand Standard: 1554, Structural steel welding is an alternative to New Zealand 4711, Qualification tests for metal-arc welders wherever it is referenced in an approved standard.

Land Transport Rule 31002: Heavy Vehicles 2004

Ministry: New Zealand Transport Agency
Section: Schedule 3, Clause 6.1.4.1

Citation Context:
All welding shall comply with NZSS 4701 (minimum Class A, preferably Class S), and operators with NZS 4711 in the appropriate positions.

Land Transport Rule 31002: Heavy Vehicles 2004

Ministry: New Zealand Transport Agency
Section: Schedule 2, Sample form 7

Citation Context:
Welder Name(s) and NZS4711 number(s)...

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