• Welding wire
– EMK 8 from Böhler
– Normag 3 from Thyssen
– Carbofil 1 from Oerlikon
or equivalent permitted brands from TÜV.
Welding seam quality
The required welding seam quality must comply with DIN EN ISO 5817–B.
Welding seam thickness
The thickness of the welding seam depends on the combination of plate
thicknesses of the trailer and corresponding mounting flange.
Weld the flange –item 1– to the bolster plate –item 2– according to DIN
EN ISO 5817-B Fig. 6.
Fig. 6 · Welding the flange
Welding seam thickness for bolster plate
Trailer bolster plate thickness T in
mm
10
12
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8
Welding seam thickness "a" in mm
4
5
7
8
8
5 Installation
1
2
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