This Part of EN 10246 specifies the requirements for automatic full peripheral magnetic
transducer/flux leakage testing of seamless and welded ferromagnetic steel tubes, with
the exception of submerged arc welded (SAW) tubes, for the detection of longitudinal
imperfections. The standard specifies acceptance levels, calibration procedures and
gives guidance on the limitations of the tests.
This Part of EN 10246 is applicable to the inspection of tubes with an outside diameter
equal to or greater than 10 mm.
European Standard EN 10246 "Non-destructive testing of steel tubes" comprises the
Parts shown in Annex A.