Rats Technical Sessions - Celeros Flow Technology - API STD 610 12TH EDITION, OVERVIEW OF CHANGES

Originally aired on March 18, 2021
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TOPIC:
API610 12th Edition, Overview and Changes from 11th Edition
PRESENTER:
Cameron Self, Lead Hydraulics Engineer, Celeros Flow Technology
Jeff Ortego, NA Aftermarket Engineering Manager, Celeros Flow Technology
DESCRIPTION:
API STD 610, 12th Edition (Centrifugal Pumps for Petroleum, Petrochemical, and Natural Gas Industries) was released in January 2021. This new edition will mark the departure from co-operation with ISO with their identical API610 11th and ISO 13709 2nd editions. The following updated areas of the standard will be discussed:
i. Addition of shaft guards for all pumps
ii. New informative Annex addressing “Special Purpose Centrifugal Pumps,” which include high-energy pumps
iii. Energy density limits for pipeline pumps
iv. Material Columns reduced and improvements to material designations, including non-metallic
v. Pressure ratings for OH, BB1 and BB2 pumps
vi. Base plates
vii. Performance Test points/location modification
viii. Definitions, Classifications and Designations
ix. Vertical Pumps
x. Other areas of discussion