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ISO 9606-1 Welder qualification, steels

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Edition
ISO 9606-1:2012 + Cor 1:2012, Cor 2:2013
Publisher
ISO
Part family
Welding
Reviewed
23 October 2026 · source checked

Is ISO 9606-1 still current?

Yes, but a revision is coming. It is still in use, but a revision is in progress. The current reference is ISO 9606-1:2012 + Cor 1:2012, Cor 2:2013 (MechAtlas review: 23 October 2026). Check the publisher before you specify it.

What it covers

Welder qualification, steels

ISO edition is 2012 (+Cor 1:2012, Cor 2:2013). "EN ISO 9606-1:2017" is the European adoption of that same ISO text.

Equivalent and related standards

StandardRelationshipNote
ASME IX QW-300Similar purpose — not interchangeable without an engineering check

“Similar” never means interchangeable without an engineering check.

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