NF EN ISO/ASTM 52926-3, E67-026-3 (11/2023)

This document identifies the capabilities and responsibilities required for the qualification of AM operators in the area of additive manufacturing technologies dealing with the production of metal parts, specifically for the employment of powder bed fusion – electron beam on metals (PBF-EB/M, powder bed fusion - electron beam with metals). This document identifies the criteria for the theoretical and practical evaluation of personnel using PBF-EB/M machines. The activities and procedures planned to be carried out by the PBF-EB/M operator are also part of this document. This document is intended to provide guidance for the qualification of machine operators in general industrial applications.
(Automatic translation from French)