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    Date of Issue: April 20, 1998Affected Publication: API SpeciÞcation 7K, Drilling Equipment, Second Edition,                          February 1996, Effective: April 1, 1996     ERRATA  Page 14, Table 3:                            The tolerances for the metric dimensions are as follows:  Diameter of                 Keyway                                                            Extension         Width             Depth                                               Size            A                B              C                                                             +0.000           +0.000        +15.24                                                              Ð0.025          Ð0.025         Ð0.000   Page 16, Section 9.5.4.a should read:                            . . . . minimum impact toughness of 31 foot-pounds . . . .                             Table 4, Change tolerances for dimension B1 to read as follows:  B1                                                             +0.000           +0.000                                                             Ð0.030           Ð0.762   Page 17, Figure 6:                            The dimensions 13 4/16'' in the upper right view should read : 13 9/16''. The tolerances                            and the metric dimensions remain unchanged.                             The dimension reading 4¡ in the lower right view should read 4''.  Page 21, Table 8:                            The dimensions for 3 inch Rotary Vibrator and Drilling Hose were omitted. The                            dimensions, grades, and pressures for the 3 inch hose are identical to those for 31/2                            inch hose.   Page 31, Section 9.11.9.3, Taper:                            The end of the 5th sentence should read: . . . length LTS.   Page 32, Section 9.11.9.8, Initial Standoff:                            Initial Standoff, The second sentence should read:                            . . . 0.6739 ± 0.002 inch (17.117 ± 0.05 millimeter).   Page 35, Table 16, under Not-Go Gauges:                            The dimension for Ring Length, LN, for Taper Thread Number T2 should be 11/16.     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services Page 43, Section C.2.3.b:                            The sentence should read: . . . 10 cubic feet (0.283 cubic meters).   Page 51, Table E-6:                            The dimension for Outside Diameter of Ring, DR, for Taper Thread Number T8 should                            be 82.6.   Page 52, Table E-7:                            The dimension for Truncated Major Diameter, BST, for Taper Thread Number T17                            should read 113.162.     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services Specification for                      Drilling Equipment     API SPECIFICATION 7K                      SECOND EDITION, FEBRUARY 1996   EFFECTIVE DATE APRIL 1, 1996     American                                                      Petroleum                                                      Institute     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .  FEBRUARY 1996                        EFFECTIVE DATE APRIL 1.                     Specification for                      Drilling Equipment                          API SPECIFICATION 7K                      SECOND EDITION. 1996     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .  or the material safety data sheet. where an extension has been granted. photocopying. 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Washington. .....     1                             1...................................................                            10                           8 QUALITY CONTROL .................................................................                          10                             8.........                 1                             1...........................................................................1 General ..............2 Written Specifications .........................................................................                           9                             7............. 1                             2..1 General .4 Quality Control for Specific Equipment and Components ......................................................................3 Measuring and Testing Equipment ..........................................                 6                             6...............................................................................2 Design Verification Function Test ...............................................                    10                             7..................5 Design Changes ...........................5 Load Rating Basis ...........................                   4                           5 DESIGN VERIFICATION ....................................................................               3                             4...................................................................................................................................................................................................              3                             4..........................................................3 Written Documentation ...............4 Material Qualification ...............................................................................................                  10                             7...................................................................................................                4                             4.................................................3 Design Verification Pressure Test .............6 Records ..............................                      4                             5..............................       3                             4....................................................9 Specific RequirementsÑRepair Welds ...4 Supplementary Requirements ...............2 Welding Qualification ........      10                             8.............                  9                             7....................................       9                             7................................................................................................................................................................................................................................2 Quality Control Personnel Qualifications ...................................................................................................................                 3                             4........................2 Other References ...........................................................................8 Specific Equipment ............3 Mechanical Properties ...............................................................................................           9                             7....      3                             4......................... 1                             2.............                  9                             7.......................1 Design Conditions .....................................................................................................................................................................5 Weld Properties ..............................................................................................................                              6                             6...............................................................................................................                3                             4.......2 Equipment Covered ................................        4                             5................1 Purpose .......3 Size Class Designation ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................6 Chemical Composition ..........3 Functional and Operational Requirements ..........................................                              10                             7................           9                             6......................................................................9 Design Documentation ..........................................................................................................................................................1 General ..................4 Rating .........................................7 Quality Control Requirements .6 Post-Weld Heat Treatment ......                        10                             8.............................6 Design Safety Factor .2 Strength Analysis ................................................                       1                           2 REFERENCES ........................               9                             7........             3                             4...........................................                                                                               CONTENTS                                                                                                                                                           Page                            1 SCOPE .............................4 Design Verification Load Test ........                6                             6....................        6                           6 MATERIALS REQUIREMENTS .......... 2                           3 DEFINITIONS ..................................................................................                6                             6...................................1 General ...........5 Manufacture ..........1 Standards ...........................................................        6                             6..........................................................................................................................................................................................................8 Specific RequirementsÑFabrication Welds ....................            4                             4........................................                       4                             5................................. 2                           4 DESIGN ................................................4 Control of Consumables ..................                              1                             1..............                   9                           7 WELDING REQUIREMENTS ........                                      11                                                                                            iii   COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services ............................................                     5                             5........................................................................................                      4                             5......              6                             5.............................................7 Shear Strength ...................        1                             1..................................................................................................                  10                             8....................................... ...12 Antifriction Bearings ................................                           8                          3ÑDevelopment of Keel Block Dimensions .................................................................................................5    Dimensional Verification ...................................                            8                          4ÑRotary Table Pinion-Straight Shaft Extension ..................................................................................................................................................................           34                       10 MARKING .........................................................................................              29                                                                                        iv   COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services ..................................................................................                                   39                       APPENDIX BÑSUPPLEMENTARY REQUIREMENTS ..............................                                                         45                       APPENDIX EÑMETRIC CONVERSION TABLES ..5 Spiders Not Capable of Use as Elevators ........                                                41                       APPENDIX CÑHEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................            26                          15ÑTapered Thread Form .....................2 Documentation to Be Kept by the Manufacturer ...............                             18                          8ÑDemountable Rotary Sprocket .........                              34                          11.....3 Documentation to Be Delivered With the Equipment .................................7 Manual Tongs ..           28                          18ÑCrosshead Extension and Piston Rod Locknut ..........                                 35                       APPENDIX AÑUSE OF API MONOGRAM ............................................................................................1 General .......................................                              16                         9.....................................       19                         9.................................................               34                          11................................................................................1 General .................................................................................9 Drawworks Components ................. and Piston Rod ConnectionsÑ                               Straight Thread Type ............... Crosshead Extension..............................                   19                         9..........................................................................................................                  7                          2ÑEquivalent Rounds for Complex Shapes ...........................8    Functional Testing ..............................................................6 Safety Clamps Not Used as a Hoisting Device .............              23                          13ÑFluid End of Single Acting Slush Pump Piston Rod and Piston Body Bore ..           15                         9........................................................................................................................................      13                           8......8 Power Tongs ........................................................................................................................................................................10 Rotary Hose ..............          16                         9.....                    20                          10ÑRotary Vibrator and Drilling Hose Dimensions .......................................                                          47                       APPENDIX FÑSI UNITS .........            23                          12ÑTapers 5 HP and 6 HP ....             27                          17ÑCrosshead..................       13                         9......          13                           8............                         16                         9..     13                         9............................................................................................................. Crosshead Extension.........2 Rotary Tables ...........................................................................               27                          16ÑStraight Thread Form ...............................................................................................................................................................11 Slush Pump Components ......                              22                          11ÑTapers 1 Through 6 ................................................................. and Piston Rod ConnectionsÑ                               Tapered Thread Type .............                              28                          19ÑSlush Pump Valve Pot .............................................. 34                       11 DOCUMENTATION ...............      13                       9 EQUIPMENT .................................................................................................................................................................................       15                         9.......................................................................         18                         9..........................................................                          8....   34                          11.......................................        14                         9..       13                           8.......7    Hydrostatic Testing ...............................................................................................................................................................................                                     17                          7ÑPin-Drive Master Bushing and Kelly Bushing .............................................                    19                          9ÑLine-Shaft Extension for Cathead ...........4 Rotary Slips .........................................                          14                          5ÑRotary Table with Square Drive Bushings ................................................................................                          15                          6ÑRotary Table Opening and Square Drive Master Bushing .........                                                24                          14ÑCrosshead............................................................................................                 20                         9....................................................3 Rotary Bushings ....6    Proof Load Testing ............................................................................................................                                        43                       APPENDIX DÑLISTING OF PARAGRAPHS/SECTIONS IN API SPEC 7K                                  THAT DO NOT APPLY TO CERTAIN EQUIPMENT ...................                55                       Figures                          1ÑEquivalent Round Models .................................................................................... .............................................................................................................. Crosshead Extension........               44                           Tables                             1ÑAdjustment Factors for Subsize Impact Specimens ...............................................................................................................                      11                             3ÑRotary Table Pinion-Straight Shaft Extension .....          25                             12ÑCrosshead.......                   52                             E-8ÑBox Go and Not-Go Gauges ......................           37                               C-1ÑThermocouple Locations .................                                     21                             9ÑFluid End of Double Acting Slush Pump Piston Rods and Piston                                  Body Bores ..........................................                      32                             15ÑTapered Thread and Plain Gauges ........................... and Piston Rod                                   ConnectionsÑTapered Thread Type ......   22                             10ÑFluid End of Single Acting Slush Pump Piston Rods and Piston                                   Body Bores ..........................................................                                6                             2ÑCastings Indication Acceptance Criteria ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................                      47                             E-2ÑRotary Vibrator and Drilling Hose Dimensions and Pressures .........................................................................................                      31                               24ÑTapered Thread and Plain Gauges ........................... and Piston Rod ConnectionsÑ                                   Tapered Thread Type ..................                   36                             18ÑGauge Thread Height Dimensions ....................................................................                   30                               22ÑGear Rating Chart for Mud Pumps .......................................................................................... Crosshead Extension.....................................                       37                             E-1ÑLine-Shaft Extensions for Catheads .................................    55                                                                                              v   COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services ....................................                                17                             6ÑDemountable Rotary Sprocket Data .................................................                 36                               27ÑGauge Thread Form .........................................................                36                               26ÑBox Go and Not-Go Gauges .........    24                             11ÑCrosshead............                     33                             16ÑPin Go and Not-Go Gauges ....................................................................................................................................................................                      51                             E-7ÑPin Go and Not-Go Gauges ........                    30                               23ÑGauging Practice for Crosshead......................              29                             14ÑTolerances on Gauge Dimensions ......................................................         26                             13ÑSlush Pump Valve Pots ......... Crosshead Extension..............                                    16                             5ÑFour-Pin Drive Master Bushing and Kelly Bushing ........................................................................................................................                              20ÑSlush Pump Liner .                    19                             8ÑRotary Vibrator and Drilling Hose Dimensions and Pressures .................................................     49                             E-4ÑFluid End of Single Acting Slush Pump Piston Rods and Piston                                    Body Bores ..........................................         30                               21ÑVariation of Kr Factor with Gear Ratio ...................                      18                             7ÑLine-Shaft Extensions for Catheads .........................................................................                   34                               25ÑPin Go and Not-Go Gauges ............                    53                             F-1ÑSI Units ........................................................               50                             E-6ÑTapered Thread and Plain Gauges ..........................................                                      48                             E-3ÑFluid End of Double Acting Slush Pump Piston Rods and Piston                                    Body Bores ..............................................                         14                             4ÑRotary Table Opening and Square Drive Master Bushing .....................................................................................                  35                             17ÑBox Go and Not-Go Gauges .................................................................     49                             E-5ÑSlush Pump Valve Pots ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... and Piston Rod ConnectionsÑ                                   Straight Thread Type .............................................................................................  however. warranty.. These Specifications are not intended to obviate the need for sound                       engineering. American Petroleum Institute.C. as well as instructions to manufacturers of equipment or materials covered                       by an API Specification.                           This specification was established to cover Drilling Equipment items formerly in Spec-                       ification 7 that are nondrill stem and items formerly in Specification 8A/8C that are non-                       overhead equipment. nor to inhibit in any way anyone from purchasing or producing products to                       other specifications. Every effort has been made                       by the Institute to assure the accuracy and reliability of the data contained in them.                                                            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Appendix B                                   V        Non-Destructive Examination            gives a number of standardized supplementary requirements. 1430 Broadway.                                  VIII       Pressure Vessel Code                                                                                                         IX        Welding and Brazing Qualifications            2     References               This specification includes by reference. shall apply.   Slush pump components                                                        ANSI2            f. New             whichever is earliest. Box 351040.            tive at the date of purchase order or date of manufacture. Virginia 22314.            for design.01        Standard Practice for the Rating of Heli-            c.                                                                                              1   COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .   Safety clamps not used as hoisting devices            j. 550 N. Documents (subtier) that are refer-            Note: Refer to Section 9 to determine the specific paragraphs applicable to       enced by those standards are not considered part of this spec-            each type of equipment. Tubing.1       Structural Welding Code            1.   Rotary hose                                                                                       Mud Pumps            e.2    EQUIPMENT COVERED                                                                                                 Std 211.Steel            a.4    SUPPLEMENTARY REQUIREMENTS                                                                     Hoisting Equipment                Supplementary requirements shall apply only when spec.   Power tongs                                                                  ANSI/AWS3                                                                                                        D1.                                                       Specification for Drilling Equipment             1     Scope                                                                       2.               Requirements of other standards included by reference in                       Florida 33135. Suite 201. manufactured and                               Spec 5B       Specification for Threading. and            pose.01        Nodular Iron Gear Materials            b.3 FUNCTIONAL AND OPERATIONAL                REQUIREMENTS                                                                  API               Drilling equipment shall be designed. other API and industry standards.            this specification are essential to the safety and interchange. and testing of new drilling equip.   Rotary bushings                                                                 Std 424.                            part of this specification.   Spiders not capable of use as elevators                                                                                                        B1.                    Alexandria.            in part.2       Screw Thread Gages and Gaging for Uni-            h. The edition effec.                  4American Society of Mechanical Engineers.01        Gear Materials .   Manual tongs                                                                                                                   fied Screw Threads            i. LeJeune Road. Gauging and            tested such that it is in every respect fit for its intended pur.   Rotary slips                                                                                      cal and Herringbone Gearing for Oilfield            d.1    PURPOSE                                                                    may be used provided it can be shown that they meet or ex-               The purpose of this specification is to provide standards                      ceed the requirements of the standards referenced herein.01        Surface Durability of Helical and Her-              This specification covers the following drilling equip-                                                                                                                   ringbone Gears            ment:                                                                                                 Std 241. New York.W. The equipment shall be designed for simple and                                Spec 7      Specification for Rotary Drilling Equip-            safe operation.                                         Line Pipe Threads            tended for.1    STANDARDS                                                                                                  Other nationally or internationally recognized standards            1. 345 East 47th Street. manufacture. New York 10017-2392.   Rotary tables                                                                   Std 244. 1500 King Street.                                                                                              3American Welding Society.                                                                                              AGMA1            1. New            ability of the equipment produced. The equipment shall safely transfer the load it is in.1       Unified Screw Threads            g.                                                                                       ment                                                                                                    Spec 8A       Specification for Drilling and Production            1.                                    Thread Inspection of Casing. either in total or                   1American Gear Manufacturers Association.                                                           ification.                        2American National Standards Institute.                                                York. Miami.                       ASME4            ified by the Purchaser in the contract or order.                                               York 10018. 33) (Design Safety Factor)                  E446        Reference Radiographs for Steel Castings                              up to 2 inches (51 millimeters) in Thick.11 rated load: The maximum operating load.                              ticle Indications on Ferrous Castings                    3.E. 4153 Arlingate Plaza.10 proof load test: A production load test under-                         tice Process                                                  taken to validate the load rating of the equipment. N.            3. for General Industrial Use                    that is the sum of the static and dynamic load that produces                  A770        Specification for Through Thickness Ten. DC 20301.6    high stress:                  E280        Reference Radiographs for Heavy-Walled                              (4 1/2 to 12 inchesÑ114 to 305 millime. Two Pennsylvania Plaza. to be applied to the covered equipment.       2                                                                 API SPECIFICATION 7K           ASNT5                                                                          2. Vienna.        9Society of Automotive Engineers.3 design safety factor: A safety factor to account                              plications                                               for a certain safety margin between maximum allowable                    E4        Load Verification of Testing Machines                    stress and the minimum specified yield strength of the ma-                  E125        Reference Photographs for Magnetic Par.                 3.                              Steel Castings                                           3.                 terial used.                the maximum allowable stress in the equipment. Hous-        New York 10001.            SAE9              AS 1260    Equivalent Section of Certain Shapes to                       3. Columbus.               3.7 maximum allowable stress: The specified min-                              ness                                                     imum yield strength divided by the design safety factor. Box       that repair as referred to in this specification applies only to        28518.                                                                                       3. or ve-                         Round Bars                                                    locity as defined by the manufacturer.     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services . both                SP-55    Quality Standard for Steel CastingsÑ                          static and dynamic.           the manufacture of new equipment.        8Manufacturers Standardization Society of the Valve and Fittings Industry. New York.13 repair: The removal of defects from castings or                                                                                       fabrication welds and refurbishment of the component or as-                                                                                       sembly by welding during the manufacturing process. Pennsylvania 19428.                         Heat Treatment of SteelsÑAircraft Prac.O.2 design load: A calculated load for the equipment                              and Alloy. Box 4287.        7Department of Defense. Texas 77210.            DOD7                                                                       3. Carbon                 3..         127 Park Street. Pentagon. motion. Ohio 43228-0518.                              Welding of Steel Castings                  A668        Specification for Steel Forgings.                              sion Testing of Steel Plates for Special Ap.                                            Specified Min.                      3. Virginia 22180. the following defini-                              Mechanical Testing of Steel Products                     tions apply:                  A488        Recommended Practice for Qualification                   3.4 design verification test: A test undertaken to val-                  E165        Practice for Liquid Penetrate Inspection                 idate the integrity of the design calculations used.2    OTHER REFERENCES                TC-1A         Recommended Practice for Personnel                              IADC10        Drilling Manual                              Qualification and Certification in Non-                              Destructive Testing                                                                                       3     Definitions        ASTM6                  A370        Standard Test Methods and Definitions for                   For the purposes of this standard. 100 Barr Harbor Drive. West Conshohocken. Note        5American  Society for Nondestructive Testing.                  E709        Practice for Magnetic Particle Examina.                              Method                  E186        Reference Radiographs for Heavy-Walled                   3.9 primary load carrying components: Those            MIL STD 120 Gauge Inspection                                               components of the covered equipment through which the            MIL STD 6875 F                                                             primary load is carried. Yield Strength                                                                                                 High Stress $                              ters) Steel Castings                                                                (1.12 rated speed: The rate of rotation. P. Washington.                         Visual Method                                                 The rated load is numerically equivalent to the design load.        6ASTM.8 primary load: The load that arises within the                              tion                                                     equipment when the equipment is performing its primary de-              BS 5781         Measurement and Calibration Systems                      sign function.                                                                ton.5 dynamic load: The load applied to the equipment                              (2 to 4 1/2 inchesÑ51 to 114 millimeters)                due to acceleration/deceleration effects.1 critical area: Highly stressed regions on a primary                              of Procedures and Personnel for the                      load carrying component.            MSS8                                                                       3.            10International                                                                                                     Association of Drilling Contractors.                              be established as follows:    COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .2.1 DESIGN CONDITIONS               The equipment shall be designed to operate at 24¡F                 4.5 The fatigue analysis shall be based on a period of            to the design load reduced by the dynamic load. A method that may be used is            3.                                                                                  4.00            be used where justified by design documentation. but recommended as good practice. of          ances.00 2 0.6.          4.            with the requirements specified herein.1 The strength analysis shall be based on the elastic            theory.6.4 In cases of equipment or components for which ad.17 test unit: A prototype unit upon which a design            verification test is conducted. the formula is 3.                                                                                  4.            text of this specification. position.       4.              4.75(R 2 150)/350            4.            4. and snub line attachments of power tongs shall            be verified by tests.                      150Ð500                  (136)Ð(454)       3.            the materials used in the equipment.14 safe working load: Safe working load is equal                    4. ÒShallÓ is used to indicate that a provision is mandatory.                   4. and (c) the stress distribution as determined by            4   Design                                                            design calculations and/or data developed in a design verifi-                                                                                  cation load test as specified in Section 5.18 Within this specification shall. should.75            forces shall be used.15 size class: Represents the dimensional inter.          ment. (b) the minimum specified yield                                                                                  strength of the material used in the primary load carrying                                                                                  components.25            into account.3 Power and manual tongs shall be assigned Torque            3. Refer to Section 5. customary units to metric values are                  The Load Rating shall be based on (a) the Design Safety            given in Appendix F. or in accordance with experience or tests. manual and power tongs fur-            tory. or buckling as possible modes of failure.2.            b.S.2 All forces that may govern the design shall be taken            500                     (454) and over                         2.2.                               nished under this specification shall be rated in accordance            c.2 STRENGTH ANALYSIS                                                 as follows:               The equipment design analysis shall address excessive                                           Load Rating            yielding. Alternatively.4.S.                                          The size class designation for equipment shall represent            3.2 The minimum Design Safety Factor of structural            sumptions are made in accordance with generally accepted              components in the primary load path of rotary tables shall be            practice.4. customary units are             4. the capability shall         tongs.                                                  Factor as specified in 4.1 Rotary tables.                                                                                  4.                                                 (R 2 136)/318. including toughness.S.6.2 The static ratings for all bearings within the primary            various shaped sections to round bars.19 equivalent round: A standard for comparing                       4. For each cross section to be considered.5    LOAD RATING BASIS            also included in all tables and figures.            alloy and martensitic corrosion-resistant steels. ÒShouldÓ is used to indicate that a provision is not manda.                          to generally accepted theories.            4.67. in determining the re.                                                            SPECIFICATION FOR DRILLING EQUIPMENT                                                   3               3.3 Simplified assumptions regarding stress distribution            and stress concentration may be used. jaws.6 The fatigue analysis shall be carried out according            changeability of equipment specified herein. The factors used for            conversion of U. for example.1 Design Safety Factor for spiders shall be established            4.6    DESIGN SAFETY FACTOR            (220¡C) unless otherwise specified in Section 9.2.00 2 0.            are defined as follows:                                                                                  4.                       time of not less than 20 years.2.4 mil-            limeters).                  1.                   Ratings by the manufacturer for all configurations for which            customary units are provided in parentheses throughout the            the tong is designed. 6 inches (152. and may                 dimensional interchangeability as required in Section 9. SFD            4. Metric conversions of U.4.3 The minimum Design Safety Factor for manual            equate methods of analysis do not exist.            3.16 special process: An operation that may change                    defined in the FEM Rules for the Design of Hoisting Appli-            or affect the mechanical properties. ultimate strength (plastic) analysis may       150                      (136) and less                        3.            most unfavorable combination.6.            3.20 metric conversions: Metric conversions of U.4    RATING            a. and direction of                                                                                  Note: Where R = Load Rating in MTonnes.2. the            Where R = Load Rating in tons. provided that the as.        load path shall meet or exceed the rated load for the equip-            sponse to hardening characteristics when heat treating low.            4. ÒMayÓ is used to indicate that a provision is optional.          Tons                      (MTonnes)        Design Safety Factor. spiders.3    SIZE CLASS DESIGNATION            3. fatigue.  Load Testing                                                           holding period shall not be less than three minutes.                                             The pressure holding period shall not start until the test pres-        a.            5.                The test pressure shall be 1.         5.              sembly before painting. and other pertinent        requirements upon which the design is to be based.        listed tests when required by the specific equipment para.                                        parts. All external surfaces of the item being tested shall be        5.5 times the maximum rated        culations.                                         The hydrostatic test shall be applied for two cycles. Cold water.        direct responsibility for the design and manufacture of the               b. SFD                                                                                  5.2     DESIGN VERIFICATION FUNCTION TEST         ft-lb (N¥m)                                            Factor. Pressure Testing                                                       itoring gauge isolated from the pressure source.        certified by personnel who are independent of those having                a. For                                                                                  equipment designed for continuous operation. shall be hydrostatically tested for de-                                                                                  sign verification.00 2 0. or         100K(136K) and over                                           2.2 Design verification testing shall be carried out or                 cycle shall consist of four steps.7    SHEAR STRENGTH                                                     ing the duration. the test unit shall be operated at rated speed and estab-                                                                                  lished duty cycles equivalent to two hours operation or ten        4.2. Hydraulic power transmission components        5     Design Verification                                                 are excluded from this test.3 Design verification testing may consist of any of the               thoroughly dried. Function Testing                                                       sure has been reached.        ratio of yield strength in shear-to-yield strength in tension             For equipment designed for intermittent or cyclical opera-        shall be 0.2     Test Procedure                                                                                      The manufacturer shall establish a procedure document-        4.        quirements shall include but not be limited to those criteria        for size.1 Design verification testing shall be performed in ac.58.1. Design re.1.                                                                 5. Tests shall be performed on the completed part or as-        5.00 2 0. environmen. equipment shall be subject to design verification              operating pressure. assump.                   Each design of pressure containing items or.2. applied load.25                                                                                  energy by means of continued movement of the machine        Where R = Torque Rating in ft-lbs. the formula is 3.        product and are qualified to perform their task.1.                                                            tion.2     Test Procedure            To ensure the integrity of the design and supporting cal.8    SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT                                                 duty cycles.                        5. or the        testing. whichever is greater.          Refer to Section 9 for equipment-specific design require-        ments. the               shall be operated at rated speed for a minimum of two hours. the test unit           For purposes of design calculations involving shear.                                                                   Section 9.2. material.                                                                  fluid normally used in actual service shall be used as the test                                                                                  fluid.                                                                                  5.75(R 2        41K)/95K. as defined in        tation. unless otherwise specified                                                                                  by Section 9. The pressure        c. Each        5. calculations.               within acceptable limits as established by the design and        tions. water with additives.        Note: Where R = Torque Rating in N¥m.               d.        cordance with documented procedures. primary load carrying components. and speed of the test.1    GENERAL                                                            5.9    DESIGN DOCUMENTATION                                                  The unit must operate without noted loss of power.3. and design requirements. test and operating pressures.                                       Design Safety       5.                 documented in the test procedure.                          c. The primary pressure holding period. and the equipment and pressure mon-        b. motion.3     Qualification        4.       4                                                            API SPECIFICATION 7K           Torque Rating.3     DESIGN VERIFICATION PRESSURE TEST        tal and API specification requirements.        graphs of this specification.3. where the pri-                                                                                  mary load is pressure.1     Sampling of Test Units            The requirements also apply to design change documen.00                                                                                     One unit of each model of machine shall be subjected to         30K(41K) to 100K(136K)                  3. The secondary holding period.75(R 2 30K)/70K                                                                                  function testing if the machine transmits force.1     Sampling of Test Units         30K(41K) and less                                             3. The reduction of the test pressure to zero.     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services . The                                                                                  temperature of the bearings and lubrication oil must be            Documentation of design shall include methods.  This test load should be applied incrementally.6.6.                                                       unit of the same load rating as the one that failed. middle.3 and            shall be the cause for a complete reassessment of the design          4.4. models.          5. The design verification test load to be applied to the test                                                                                  unit shall be determined as follows:               After each test cycle the test item shall be carefully in.        number of test units as originally required. This may be accomplished            critical areas to permit determination of the shear stresses          using tensile test specimens from the same heat and heat            and to eliminate the need for exact orientation of the gauges. Individual parts of a test unit may be load tested sepa-            and ratings.                                                            SPECIFICATION FOR DRILLING EQUIPMENT                                               5               5. provided that the con.       design verification load test and/or stress distribution calcu-            tablished on the basis that each test unit also qualifies one         lations required by 5. the unit shall be      ment only if the stress values determined in the analysis are            checked for its intended design functions.        treatment lot as the parts represented and meeting the re-                                                                                  quirements of ASTM A370.            to design verification load testing.4.               Procedure and Rating            nite element analysis. The test unit may be loaded as many times as necessary            test fixture duplicates the loading conditions applicable to          to obtain adequate data.     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services . the affected part or               The test procedure is as follows:                                  parts must be redesigned to obtain the desired rating.5 Alternative Design Verification Test            figuration of the unit permits such techniques.1    Design Verification Load Test                                5.3    Test Procedure                                               shall not exceed 0. reading            5. If the                                                                                  stresses exceed the allowable values. The test unit shall be loaded to the design verification test                                                                                  load.             less than 2R. where R is the maximum Load/Torque Rating            tion. A minimum of three units of the design shall be subjected          applicable to the part in the assembled unit. The use of fi.       cation load test.            b.1. Localized yielding            (This option would generally apply to limited product rating          shall be permitted at areas of contact.2    Sampling of Test Units                                       test unit shall be disassembled and the dimensions of each                                                                                  primary load carrying component checked for evidence of               To qualify design stress calculations applied to a family                                                                                  permanent deformation.2 percent except in contact areas. The stresses at that rating shall not            load rating above and below that of the selected test unit.4.                                   d.            of units with an identical design concept but of varying sizes                                                                                  g. An assembled test unit shall be loaded to the maximum              distribution calculations may be used to load rate the equip-            rated load. The function of all        no less than the stresses observed during the design verifi-            of the equipmentÕs parts shall not be impaired by this loading.4 Determination of Load Rating            rating range. The stress values computed from the strain gauge read-                                                                                  ings shall not exceed the values obtained from design calcu-                                                                                  lations (based on the design verification test load) by more            5. and so forth.3.           exceed the maximum allowable stress.                                                                                  f. but not            spected for the absence of leakage or permanent deforma. Failure to meet this requirement or premature failure           and SFD is the Design Safety Factor as defined in 3. After this load has been released.                                                             The load rating shall be determined from the results of the            b.4. In a unit that has been            ranges.            the part in the assembled unit. Three element strain gauges are recommended in                equipment has been determined. Upon completion of the design verification load test.3    Qualification                                                c. the            5. Strain gauges shall be applied to the test unit at all places            where high stresses are anticipated.)                                                              design verification load tested.4.            followed by repetition of the test.                                       e.4     DESIGN VERIFICATION LOAD TEST                                                                                  than the uncertainty of the testing apparatus specified in            5. the critical permanent defor-                                                                                  mation determined by strain gauges or other suitable means            5.            Destructive testing of the test unit may be used provided            is recommended to confirm the proper location of the strain           the yield and tensile strength of the material used in the            gauges.8 3 R 3 SFD.4    Individual Parts                                             the strain gauge values and observing for evidence of yield-               Individual parts of the unit may be tested separately if the       ing. the required number of test units can be es.        Design Verification Test Load 5 0. Failure to meet this requirement or premature failure                                                                                  of any test unit shall be a cause for complete reassessment               When required by the specific equipment paragraphs of              of the design followed by additional testing of an identical            Section 9. Alternatively. the following options shall apply:                                                                                  rately if the holding fixtures duplicate the loading conditions            a. The test units shall be se-            lected from the lower end.3. and upper end of the load          5. Stress            a. brittle lacquer. including a test            tion load test. equipment shall be subjected to a design verifica.4. 0                            0. Figure 2 de-                                                                              scribes the steps for determining the governing ER for more         6       Materials Requirements                                                                                        Table 1—Adjustment Factors for Subsize        6.4. using material in the final heat treated condition.833        specified.3.        Specimen Dimensions        property.            YSm = Minimum Specified Yield Strength. This evaluation shall be docu.6     Design Verification Load Testing Apparatus                  pieces of width less than 5 millimeters are not permitted.5      DESIGN CHANGES                                               heat and heat treatment lot used in the manufacture of the                                                                              component.5                            0.1. Tests shall be performed in accordance with the           When any change in design or manufacture is made that              requirements of ASTM A370.4     MATERIAL QUALIFICATION        unit (or part) shall be verified as to its capability to perform        the test. Supplementary Requirements SR2. Tons                                                                              cation that meets or exceeds the design requirements.        For loads exceeding 400 tons (363 MTonnes) the load testing           6.      thickness direction according to ASTM A770.            lieving process provided that the stress relieving temperature        mented. and processing requirements for primary load car.6      RECORDS                                                      be determined using the equivalent round (ER) method.        less than 2.3.      6. ksi            TSa = Actual Ultimate Tensile Strength.                                                materials shall be tested for reduction of area in the through           Test fixtures shall load the unit (or part) in the same man. qualification shall be limited to the spe.                                                                                  The size of the qualification test coupon for a part shall        5.1.1.        simple solid and hollowed parts.1      GENERAL                                                                                                 Impact Specimens           This section describes the various material qualifications.               mm × mm                          Adjustment Factor        rying and pressure containing components unless otherwise                   10. See Ap-        on the test unit shall be calibrated in accordance with ASTM                                                                              pendix B.5 percent. ksi                       6.3.1. Fig-           All design verification records and supporting data shall          ure 1 illustrates the basic models for determining the ER of        be subject to the same controls as specified for design docu.        dards.1     Impact Toughness            R     = Load Rating.0 × 5.667     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services . The minimum        ner as in actual service and with the same areas of contact           reduction shall be 25 percent. stress relief        ried out.                                                                 The mechanical tests required by this specification shall                                                                              be performed on qualification test coupons representing the        5.                                 to be used.                                                    may be used for the qualification test coupon.6)                        6. Any of the shapes shown        mentation in 11.        E4 so as to ensure that the prescribed test load is obtained.                                                               is below that which changes the heat treatment condition. Subsize test        5.       6                                                        API SPECIFICATION 7K                                           YSm                             R 5 Lb 3 }}                                      6.3     MECHANICAL PROPERTIES            SFD = Design Safety Factor (Reference 4.        Since this method of design qualification is not derived from        stress calculations.                                                                              6. and rating tested. or equivalent national stan-        changes the calculated load rating.3.2 When it is necessary for subsize impact test pieces        cific model. Tons                                         6. supportive design verifi.        on the load-bearing surface.3. All equipment used to load the                                                                              6. the acceptance criteria shall be multiplied by the                                                                              appropriate adjustment factor listed in Table 1. size.1 Impact testing shall be in accordance with ASTM                                                                              A370.2     Through Thickness Properties        apparatus may be verified with calibration devices traceable        to a Class A calibration device and having an uncertainty of             Where the design requires through thickness properties. Material        design or manufacture to determine whether the calculated             Qualification Tests may be performed before the stress re-        load ratings are affected. The manufacturer shall evaluate all changes in              following welding is not considered heat treatment. For        cation testing in conformance with this section shall be car.2     WRITTEN SPECIFICATIONS                                      TSa 3 SFD        Where:                                                                   All materials used in the manufacture of equipment cov-                                                                              ered by this specification shall conform to a written specifi-            Lb    = Breaking Load.        the purposes of material qualification testing.3 For design temperatures below −20¡C supple-           The loading apparatus used to duplicate the working load                                                                              mentary impact toughness requirements may apply.0 × 7.                                                                  10.  When L is less                                                                                                     ER = 3.5 mm)                               plate of T thickness.5 in.5R                                                               3.                                                                 SPECIFICATION FOR DRILLING EQUIPMENT                                                     7                                                                             SOLIDS. consider section as a plate                               of L thickness.                                 KEEL BLOCK CONFIGURATION                                           ER = 2. LENGTH L                        ROUND                             HEXAGON                            SQUARE                        RECTANGULAR OR PLATE                  T/2                  T           T/2                        T         T/2                   T         T/2                                T                                                                                                                                              T/4                       ER (1) = T                          ER = 1.5T When D is greater than 2.3R                                                                              2.75R                       specimen removal                                                                                     R                 Notes: (1) ER = Equivalent Round                    (2) Use maximum thickness for calculation                                                                Figure 1—Equivalent Round Models     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .5T                                                      When L is less than T.1T                        ER = 1. (63.25T                           ER = 1.5R                             1/4Envelope for test                                                                1.5T When D is less than 2. consider section as a plate of L thickness                                                                         TUBE (ANY SECTION)                                     OPEN BOTH ENDS                                           RESTRICTED OR CLOSED AT ONE OR BOTH ENDS                                                                                                                                       T (2)                                                                                                                                     T (2)                                                                   D                                                                          D                                          L                                                                            L                                                           T                         ER = 2T                          Note: When L is less than D. consider as a                                  ER = 2.5 in.5 mm)                               than T. (63. 087 inches                1.                  3.087 = 1.75R   =   1.8 in.718 inches                 3. diameter                                                                                                                                                1. whether it is for a single component or an intersection. shall be taken as the                    ER of the complex section.902 inches                 2.The maximum ER value. The ER value at an intersection is equivalent to a diagonal through                    the diameter of a circle which would circumscribe the ER area intersection.5 × 1.75R = 1.Reduce the components to simple sections. normal to the larger ER                    section. radius                                                     Figure 3—Development of Keel Block Dimensions    COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .7 in.087 = 2.3 = 1.                        R   =   ER/2.5R   =   2.087 = 3.9 in. as shown in the upper right-hand sketch.                                                                                                                                                     1.                   The following steps should be used in determining the governing equivalent round for complex sections.                                                   Figure 2—Equivalent Rounds for Complex Shapes                                                                                                               2.                  1.3R                  THEN:                                                                     3.75 × 1.2 in.                     GIVEN:                  ER = 2 1/2 inches                 from Figure 1: ER = 2.5R = 3.805 inches                  CONSTRUCT KEEL BLOCK                                                                                       1.                  2.       8                                                                             API SPECIFICATION 7K                                                      2                                                                                                                        ER = 3                    6                                                       ER = 3              D=3                                                                                       D = 11/2                       ER = 3 3/8                                                                                                                              ER = 11/2                                                        ER = 11/2                                                     1                              SIMPLE SECTIONS                                              ER VALUES                    ER INTERSECTIONAL VALUE                                                                                                                      The diagonal value may be measured                                 ER = Equivalent Diameter of Round Bars                                               instead of calculated by laying out the                                                                                                                      intersecting ER values at right angles                                                                                                                      to one another.5R = 2.5 × 1.Convert simple sections to ER values.5R   =   3.1 in.  and shall be heat treated                                                                                         ing operators who are qualified in accordance with the afore-            with the components.2   WELDING QUALIFICATION                Qualification test coupons may be integral with the com-                                                                                             All welding undertaken on components shall be per-            ponents they represent or separate from the components or                                                                                         formed using welding procedures that are qualified in ac-            a sacrificial production part. Actual                     Welding consumables shall conform to American Weld-            heat treatment temperatures and times shall be recorded.                                                                          The Manufacturer shall have a written procedure for stor-            Note: Appendix C of this specification provides recommendations for heat                                                                                         age and control of weld consumables. as determined by            terial specification. shall at least meet the mini-    COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .3   WRITTEN DOCUMENTATION               The manufacturing processes shall ensure repeatability in                    Welding shall be performed in accordance with welding            producing components that meet all the requirements of this                  procedure specifications (WPS) written and qualified in ac-            specification.                  7     Welding Requirements            ing the actual dimensions of the part in the Òas heat treatedÓ            condition.            and repair welding of primary load carrying and pressure            ceed 5 inches.                containing components.                                                                                         to the ductility and strength requirements of the applicable                Test specimens taken from sacrificial production parts                                                                                         specification shall be bent to failure.            be from the same heat as the components that they qualify.                                           drogen type shall be stored and used as recommended by the                                                                                         consumable manufacturer to retain their original low hydro-                                                                                         gen properties. except that the ER is not required to ex. tensile properties.            mining the required dimensions of an ASTM A370 keel            block. In all cases test coupons shall                                                                                         cordance with ASME IX. Figure 3 illustrates the procedure for deter.            nents.6    CHEMICAL COMPOSITION                 The material composition of each heat shall be analyzed                  7.                                                               cordance with the applicable standard.5   WELD PROPERTIES            for all elements specified in the manufacturerÕs written ma.                                                                                         mentioned standards. The temperature and time requirements for heat            treatment cycles shall be determined in accordance with the                  7.                                                        the procedure qualification test.1.5    MANUFACTURE                                                           7.4   CONTROL OF CONSUMABLES            manufacturerÕs or processorÕs written specification.                   The mechanical properties of the weld.            the material within heat treatment furnaces shall be such that               Both the WPS and the PQR shall be maintained as records            the presence of any one part does not adversely affect the                   in accordance with the requirements of Section 11 of this            heat treating response of any other part within the heat treat. or composi-            envelope for a solid test coupon or within 1/8 inch (3 mil-                                                                                         tion. The gauge length on a tensile specimen                                                                                         ASME IX. The loading of                   ables of the weld procedure used for the qualification tests.                tions. The ER of the qualification test coupon shall be                  7.1   GENERAL            equal to or greater than the equivalent round dimensions of                     This section describes requirements for the fabrication            the part it qualifies.            ment lot. nonessential.                                                                       7.               All heat treatment operations shall be performed utilizing                   The procedure qualification record (PQR) shall record all            equipment qualified in accordance with the requirements                      essential and supplementary essential (when required) vari-            specified by the manufacturer or processor. Materials of low hy-            treating equipment qualifications.            6.                                                                      as listed in the applicable standard.                                                                   SPECIFICATION FOR DRILLING EQUIPMENT                                               9               complex sections. and/or ASTM A488.                   scribe all the essential. The WPS shall de-               All wrought materials shall be manufactured using pro. AWS D1. and                 ing Society (AWS) or consumable manufacturerÕs specifica-            heat treatment records shall be traceable to relevant compo.             specification. the bend test shall be conducted in the following            or the notch of an impact specimen shall be at least 1/4 thick-                                                                                         manner: A bend bar comprised of parent metal heat treated            ness from the ends of the test coupon. and supplementary            cesses that produce a wrought structure throughout the com.                Test specimens shall be removed from integral or sepa-                                                                                             Welding procedures for base materials that are not listed            rate qualifications test coupons such that their longitudinal                                                                                         in the above standards shall be qualified individually or as a            center line axis is wholly within the center core 1/4 thickness                                                                                         group based on weldability. including attachment welds. This side bend speci-            shall be removed from the center core 1/4 thickness envelope                                                                                         men shall then be capable of being bent to within 5 degrees            location of the thickest section of the part.                                                                                         of the angle thus determined.                                                                                         This welding shall only be carried out by welders or weld-            given the same working operations. The ER of a part shall be determined us.             6. Where the ductility of the parent metal is such as to ren-            limeters) of the mid-thickness of the thickest section of a                                                                                         der it incapable of meeting the bend test requirements of            hollow test coupon.                 essential (when requiredÑsee ASME Section IX) variables            ponent.         7.             All excavations.1     GENERAL        cordance with the applicable qualified welding procedure        specification (WPS).9 SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS—REPAIR                                     rials shall be indicated either on the equipment.2 QUALITY CONTROL PERSONNEL                                                                                 QUALIFICATIONS        7. or an equivalent standard        inspect the nonconforming condition that is the cause of the         approved by the manufacturer. AWS certified associate welding inspector.2. or ma-            WELDS                                                            terials or in the records traceable to the equipment. or an examiner qualified to an        facturerÕs welding procedure specification.1 NDE Personnel shall be qualified and/or certified in           There shall be adequate access to evaluate.                                                                             8. test.        appropriate methodology.           Prior to any repair the manufacturer shall document the           8. or examine material or        ¥ Defect type                                                        other equipment shall be identified.                          equivalent specification approved by the manufacturer. and mate-        7. and           accordance with ASNT TC-1A.8 SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS—FABRICATION                                tivities shall be detailed regarding the requirements of this            WELDS                                                            specification and those of all applicable referenced specifi-           Weld joint types and sizes shall meet the manufacturerÕs          cations.        repair. All NDE instructions shall be approved by an ASNT        design requirements and shall be documented in the manu.7.                                                                                 The acceptance status of all equipment. prior to repair. or                                                                             materials.1 Access                                                                             8. it shall      repair shall meet the quality control requirements specified        also be a procedure qualification requirement.9.        ¥ Defect size limits                                                 and adjusted at specified intervals in accordance with docu-        ¥ Definition of major/minor repairs                                  mented manufacturer instructions.4     Heat Treatment        In the case of attachment welds.         b.2 through        7. and consistent with a rec-     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .                                                     This section specifies the quality control requirements for                                                                             equipment and materials used in primary load carrying com-        7.        ment in the applicable post-weld heat treated condition.2.          be qualified in accordance with the manufacturerÕs docu-        cedures shall be documented and shall be supplied at the pur. which shall include           Requirements for quality control of welds shall be in ac. Welding pro. or        plete fusion with the base material.        chaserÕs request.         7.        ing in the weld and base material heat affected zone (HAZ)        shall meet the minimum requirements of the base material. A welding inspector certified by the manufacturerÕs doc-                                                                             umented training program.9. parts. or        available access for repair shall be such as to ensure com. calibrated. the following shall apply:                                      8.       mented procedures.           In addition to the requirements specified in 7.6     POST-WELD HEAT TREATMENT                                     8     Quality Control           Post-weld heat treatment of components shall be in ac.        heat treatment imparted to the repair item. Results of test.            7.          The welding procedure specification used for qualifying        quiring impact testing shall meet the above requirements. All quality control work shall be controlled by the                                                                             manufacturerÕs documented instructions.3 All personnel performing other quality control ac-           All repair welding shall be performed in accordance with          tivities directly affecting material and product quality shall        the manufacturerÕs written welding procedure. AWS certified welding inspector. only the HAZ of material re.            TC-1A level III examiner. parts. and the subsequent weld        When impact testing is required for the base material.9.                                                                                 Instructions for nondestructive examination (NDE) ac-        7.2 Personnel performing visual inspection of welding                                                                             operations and completed welds shall be qualified and cer-        7. controlled.2 Fusion                                                                             tified as follows:           The selected welding procedure specification and the              a.           8.3    Forgings and Castings                                                                             8.9.            a repair shall reflect the actual sequence of weld repair and            All weld testing shall be undertaken with the test weld.7     QUALITY CONTROL REQUIREMENTS                                 ponents. remove.                                 c. and quantitative and qualitative        cordance with Section 8 of this Specification.     in Section 8 of the Specification.                       acceptance criteria.2. parts.       10                                                      API SPECIFICATION 7K           mum specified mechanical properties required by the design.3 MEASURING AND TESTING EQUIPMENT        following criteria for permitted repairs:                               Equipment used to inspect. 6.            inspection. If magnetic particle indications greater than 1/16 inch            lot identification. BS               8.            pressure containing equipment and components unless spec.4.                                                   (1.4.                            chaplets          Degree 1       Degree 1            ination.4.                                                      uid penetrant (LP) method in accordance with ASME Sec-                                                                                  tion V.4. magnetic permeability variations.1 relevant indications: only those indications            8.6.2      Definitions of Indications               Methods and acceptance criteria shall be in accordance            with 6.                       Ferromagnetic materials shall be examined by the mag-                                                                                  netic particle (MP) method in accordance with ASME Sec-            8.         be examined by liquid penetrant surface NDE or removed            ponents through all stages of manufacturing and on the fin. Visual examination of castings            8.            turerÕs documented procedures.            8.            8.6   Surface NDE               All accessible surfaces of each finished component shall                 Table 2—Castings Indication Acceptance Criteria            be inspected in accordance with this Section after final heat                                             Maximum Permitted Degree            treatment and final machining operations.4.            tenance and replacement of identification marks and identi. Inherent indications not associated with a                                                                                  surface rupture (that is.4.3   Impact Testing                                                with major dimensions greater than 1/16 inch (1.                EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENTS                                          or ASTM E709.            8. Article 7.                                                                   The following definitions of indications should be used:                                                                                  8.4 QUALITY CONTROL FOR SPECIFIC                                      tion V.4. provided they are          width.4.6.                                                             marks shall be removed by grinding and the affected areas                                                                                  rechecked by LP examination. Fasteners and pipe fittings shall be        cular or elliptical with its length less than three times the            exempt from the traceability requirements.5   Visual Examination                                                                                        The acceptance criteria are as follows:               Components that do not qualify for full surface NDE            shall be visually examined.               Methods and acceptance criteria shall be in accordance                When the use of prods cannot be avoided.4.2 linear indication: indication in which the            traceability requirements shall include provisions for main.1      Method            5781).          and reinspected to prove their nonrelevancy.                                                            SPECIFICATION FOR DRILLING EQUIPMENT                                                 11               ognized industry standard (for example.2.3. and so forth) are considered nonrele-                Components shall be traceable by heat and heat treatment          vant.                                                                                  The acceptance criteria shall be as specified in Table 2. other surfaces may be examined by            apply to the critical areas of all primary load bearing and/or        the wet method.4.2   Tensile Testing                                                                                  8. MIL STD 120. all prod burn            with 6.4. Subsection A.                                                     ered relevant. The equipment shall be disassembled for this            IV             Internal chills.4.4. Subsection A. For materials           I              Hot tears.6.                                                              V              Porosity             Degree 1       Degree 2     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services . the qualifying       Type              Descriptions        Areas         Areas            NDE shall be carried out after the load test.2. and Subsection B.6.2.6 millimeters) are believed to be nonrelevant.6 millime-               Methods and acceptance criteria shall be in accordance             ters) and associated with a surface rupture shall be consid-            with 6. to maintain the required level of accuracy.4. and Subsection B.1   Chemical Analysis                                             or ASTM E165.         length is equal to or greater than three times the width.            ished components or assembly. Article 6. Examination of                                                                                     ASTM E125 shall be applied as a reference standard for            wrought material shall be in accordance with the manufac-                                                                                  the evaluation of magnetic particle indications on castings. Article 25.3      Acceptance Criteria            8.               Nonferromagnetic materials shall be examined by the liq-            ified otherwise. cracks    None           Degree 1            susceptible to delayed cracking.4. Article 24. Surface coating shall be removed prior to exam.            marked in accordance with a recognized industry standard.3 and 6.                                               Discontinuity      Critical     Noncritical               If the equipment is subjected to a load test. NDE shall be done a minimum 24 hours after the              III            Inclusions           Degree 2       Degree 2            load testing.            8.4         wet fluorescent method.                                                                                  8. ManufacturerÕs documented               8.1      Castings            shall meet the requirements of MSS SP-55.3 rounded indication: indication that is cir-            fication control records.6.4   Traceability                                                  nonmetallic stringers.6.          II             Shrinkage            Degree 2       Degree 2            facturer.          8. as identified by the manu. Machined surfaces shall be examined by the                The quality control requirements in the paragraphs of 8. they shall                Identification shall be maintained on materials and com.6.  and shall be        of such examination indicate that a satisfactory production              ground to blend smoothly with the surrounding material. respectively) are not permitted. Ultrasonic Examination: The acceptance criteria for both        8.           8.2 of Article 5 in areas where a back reflection can. No relevant indications with a major dimension equal to            of ASTM E446.1     Method                                                    tion B. depending on        or greater than 3/16 inch (4.                                                                              b.        production lots less than ten.              The remaining indication types shown in the reference ra-        rated by less than 1/16 inch (1.        c.2    Wrought Material                                         amination of castings are:          The following acceptance criteria apply for surface ex.                              are not available. No more than ten relevant indications in any continuous               In all cases.6.1. identifying high stress areas.                          the wall thickness being examined. Radiography: The acceptance criteria for radiographic ex-        amination of wrought materials:                                       amination are based on the Standard Reference Radiographs        a.        6-square-inch (39-square-centimeter) area. If critical area drawings        stress relief features of thread joints.4. All primary load bearing and pressure con-        castings shall be volumetrically examined in all critical ar. All fabrication welds shall be visu-        umetric NDE on the following sampling basis as a mini.                                                  8.7 millime-        B.6 millimeters) edge to edge. one casting out of each production lot. the        area drawings. which shall be          remainder of the batch may be accepted and the initial non-        used in conjunction with this section.7.        ined by the same method(s) and should either of these two                ¥ No rounded indications greater than 1/8 inch (3 mil-        be found nonconforming.            a.              ¥ No relevant linear indication. Subsection A. hot tears.3    Acceptance Criteria                                                                                The acceptance criteria for volumetric nondestructive ex-        8. Visual Examination. one out of every ten production        b. and        Subsection B.7. or            ter final heat treatment. or ASTM E280. all areas shall be classified as critical.2     Sampling                                                  teria:          Primary load bearing castings shall be examined by vol.4.        a.6. The component(s) shall be examined by the              ters] of surrounding base metal) and the entire accessible        straight beam method in accordance with SA-609 of Article             weld shall be examined in accordance with the methods and        23 and shall be supplemented by angle beam examination as             acceptance criteria of this section. Subsection A. and F. No more than three relevant indications in a line sepa. Surface NDE.4. Should any casting show any indications outside the ac.        identified then all surface areas of the component shall be        considered critical. If the two additional castings are acceptable.8.                          pressure containing components shall be examined as de-        c.        ceptance criteria as defined in 8.3.        where the angle between the two surfaces of the component        is more than 15 degrees.        taining welds and attachment welds to main load bearing and        eas as identified on critical area drawings.               ally examined in accordance with ASME V.4.1    General        intensifying screens shall not be used.                                              8.            The NDE required by this section shall be carried out af-        not be maintained during the straight beam examination. All areas of initial or prototype castings shall be exam. cracks. Quality Level 3.4. No relevant indications in pressure sealing areas and              Quality Level 3 in noncritical areas. and Subsection               weldments (including a minimum of 1/2 inch [12.8     Nondestructive Examination of Welds        dance with ASME Section V.        mum:                                                                  Article 9.7.        in T-534. Subsec-        8.           Radiographic examination of castings shall be in accor. Article 2.            a.4.8.8 millimeters).4. Article 22 with the restriction that fluorescent        8.                                   When examination is required. Article 23.          diographs shall meet Quality Level 2 in all critical areas and        d. essential welding vari-           Ultrasonic examination shall be in accordance with                 ables and equipment shall be monitored and completed        ASME Section V. ASTM E186.            ¥ Undercuts shall not reduce the thickness in the af-        ined by ultrasonic or radiographic methods until the results             fected area to below the design thickness. Article 23. Article 5.4. or for            or within 1/8 inch (3 millimeters) of sealing surfaces.4.        b.        technique has been established.       12                                                       API SPECIFICATION 7K              The manufacturer shall establish and maintain critical             examined. all castings of that batch shall be              limeters) for welds whose depth is 5/8 inch (17 millime-     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services . Thereafter.4.           scribed in 8.7 Volumetric Nondestructive Examination of                        straight beam and angle beam ultrasonic examination of              Castings                                                        castings are based on SA-609 in ASME Section V.                                          ¥ Surface porosity and exposed slag are not permitted on        b. two more castings               The following acceptance criteria shall apply:        from that production lot as described above shall be exam.7.2    Fabrication Welding                                                                                  Fabrication welding shall be subject to the following cri-        8.                            E.3. If critical areas are not      conforming casting repaired or scrapped. Subsection A. and inserts (defect types D.             c.         mary load bearing parts (excluding bearings).               (220¡C) is not recommended unless appropriate materials            d.8.        cation at rated loads and temperatures less than 24¡F            plied and held for a period of not less than 5 minutes.4.                                                       8. the design functions of the equip.8.                                                                                  9     Equipment            8. as applicable.4.                 B.6.8      FUNCTIONAL TESTING            ple basis as defined and documented by the manufacturer.2.             down to a level that will permit full surface NDE of all pri-               ¥ No more than three relevant indications in a line sepa. All critical areas of the primary load bearing parts shall            c.         8.          mance with 8. and made traceable to the equipment being tested.            diographic methods in accordance with ASME Section V.)                                                             dated.           the relevant equipment headings of Section 9. The reduction of the pressure to zero. Primary load bearing and pressure con. The primary pressure-holding period. SR2.3   Repair Welds                                                a.            any operation.                                                         components.               Repair welds shall be subject to the following criteria:           b. Repair of Welds.            Subsection A. NDE requirements for the repair of weld           8.6   PROOF LOAD TESTING                                                                                  9.1      GENERAL               When proof load testing is required.1.4.            8.)                                                             been thoroughly dried.4.         sponsible for the determination of the Safe Working Load for            ing surfaces.1     The hydrostatic test shall be carried out in three                                                                                  steps:            8.2. The secondary pressure-holding period.           WARNING: Use of the equipment covered by this specifi-            c.5   DIMENSIONAL VERIFICATION                                        der the relevant equipment headings of Section 9. It is the equipment de-            a.1. The equipment shall be mounted in a test fixture capable            of loading the equipment in the same manner as in actual              WARNING: The operator of the equipment shall be re-            service and with the same areas of contact on the load bear.7.                                                            SPECIFICATION FOR DRILLING EQUIPMENT                                            13                  ters) or less than 3/16 inch (4. the equipment and the pressure            shall be examined as described in 8. UW-51 and Appendix 12                general requirements shall apply:            as appropriate. Following the load test. Acceptance crite.                                    When hydrostatic testing of equipment is required under               Acceptance criteria shall be in accordance with the re.2.               rated by less than 1/16 inch (1. Div.8. the timing of which shall not start until the test            b.4. (Refer to       shall be used during testing.       f. Each production unit or primary load carrying component            signerÕs responsibility to determine the primary load path            shall be load tested in accordance with the requirements of           through the equipment and to define primary load carrying            this Section. Article 5 and Article 2 respectively. Assembled equipment shall be subsequently stripped               whose depth is greater than 5/8 inch (16 millimeters).6 millimeters) edge to edge.            be gauged to the requirements of the relevant thread speci-            fication(s).5 times the rated load shall be ap.                Verification of dimensions shall be carried out on a sam. A test load equal to 1.)     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services . (Refer to      source.                                                                                  c. Volumetric NDE.                                                                                     Specific hydrostatic testing requirements are included un-            8.6. (See Appendix            the equipment shall not be impaired by the load test. Repair Welds in Castings. Proper functioning of           peratures have been used for the equipment.       with the required toughness properties at lower design tem-            ment shall be checked.         8. Rolling element bearings that would be dam.2 Calibrated pressure gauges and recording equipment            defects are identical to those for the original weld.         monitoring gauge have been isolated from the pressure            ria shall be identical to those for fabrication welds.8.4. All repair welds in castings             pressure has been reached. as indicated under            the relevant equipment headings of Section 9.            b. All excavations for weld            repairs shall be examined by the magnetic particle method                Both pressure-holding periods shall not be less than 3            and acceptance criteria as described in 8. and the external surfaces of the body members have            8.                 Specific functional testing requirements are included un-               All main load bearing and pressure sealing threads shall           der the relevant equipment headings of Section 9. I.8 millimeters) for welds           e.            a.            aged by the test may be replaced by a load transfer device. Weld Preparation Examination. the following            quirements of ASME VIII. Recorder graphs shall be signed.                      minutes.7. This ap.7      HYDROSTATIC TESTING            plies to full penetration welds only.            be subjected to magnetic particle examination in confor-            taining welds shall be examined by either ultrasonic or ra. the following              The requirements of Sections 4 through 8 apply to the pri-            requirements shall apply:                                             mary load carrying components of the covered equipment                                                                                  unless specifically noted otherwise.  The sprockets. 5.600             shall conform to the requirements in Table 5 and Figure 7.1     Primary Load                                                              The distance Y between the center of the rotary table and           The primary load is the axial load through the center of                      the center of the first row of sprocket teeth (see Figure 5)        the rotary table.250       31.2.52                                                                       8                 9.75        7/                                                                    16     11.2. or primary load rating.4. have a common bolt circle. shall        allowable working loads on the equipment in excess of those                      be furnished in the sizes shown in Table 3 and shall conform        established under this specification.                     Extension                Width                    Depth             Rotary tables for use with the four-pin drive master bushings                     10.11         ing design and manufacturing requirements.3.750       19.      mm             in.                                            to the dimensions and tolerances shown in Table 3 and Fig-        WARNING: The maximum working stress associated with                              ure 4.)                                          Rotary tables for use with square drive master bushings                    Diameter of                          Keyway                          shall conform to the requirements of Table 4 and Figure 6.8 centimeters) for machines that will not                                                                                         pass a 20-inch (50.)         WARNING: Design Safety Factor is intended as design cri.938   100.7     Demountable Rotary Table Sprockets        No.001                   20.001                  20.40           3/                                                                       8    9.5.                                                                                         that will not pass a 20-inch (50. the distance        table shall be equal to or less than the static load capacity of                                                                                         of 53 1/4 inches (135.000       25. with straight pinion-shaft extensions.55         0.8-centimeter) bit or larger and shall        9.12.                        9. for a rotary                                                                                         ment between the manufacturer and purchaser.3 centimeters) may be used on machines        the main bearing. by agree-           The static load rating.4.6.500   114.6.4.938   125. both single-strand and double-        2         3.52         8.1.3     Operating Temperature                                                  tance Y shall be either 53 1/4 (135. Rotary torque is not taken as a primary load.                   Table 3—Rotary Table Pinion-Straight                                                                                         9. see 9. 6.250   107.03         1.4.4.2.3.3 centimeters) or 65 inches                                                                                         (165.    mm                 in. 4.000       25.4.05           1/                                                                       4    6.2.                     20.   mm               Demountable rotary table sprockets are shown in Table 6        1         3.35         and Figure 8.1 centimeters) for the 49 1/2-inch (125.6     Rotary Table Openings                            Shaft Extension                                   (See Figure 4.8-centimeter) bit.250    82.8 The requirements of 4.2.55 mm)                                                                                             C                B                                                                                           A                                                          25/8" min.8-centimeter) bit.000        Size            A                      B                         C               9.2     ROTARY TABLES                                                            9.                                                                     3/        4         4.2.                  shall be 53 1/4 inches (135.         9.                                                                          design.52         strand.        in.5     Drive Sprocket        9.000                   10.30         1.4     Rotary Table Pinion-Shaft Extension        teria and shall not under any circumstances be construed as                          Rotary tables.000                  10.    COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .                  tary table opening.95         1.2.3 centimeters) for machines that                                                                                         will pass a 20-inch (50. and 8.000       25. This paragraph does not preclude tapered or other        the Design Load shall not exceed the maximum allowable                           straight rotary table pinion-shaft extensions as an alternative        stress.       14                                                                 API SPECIFICATION 7K                                            Y (See Figure 5)                                              3/8" R                                          (9.40             8    9.2     Static Load Rating                                                     be 44 inches (111. The dis-        9.7 shall not apply.40           3/     9.                                                       (66. For antifriction bear-        5         4.2. 8.2.68 mm)                                                                   C                                                                  L 1st row of teeth                                              Figure 4—Rotary Table Pinion-Straight Shaft Extension                                                                       (See Table 3 for dimensions.7-centimeter) ro-             The operating temperature for rotary tables is 32¡F (0¡C). These distances may be stamped on the                                                                                         name plate (if used) attached to the rotary table. 8. except that.2.43         1.        3         4. 7.457   )                                                                                                                        Y                                                                                                                                              C                                                                                                                                              L                                                    Figure 5—Rotary Table with Square Drive Bushings                                                                          (See 9.397)                                                                  4" min.4.)               9. Dimensions for four-pin drive master bushings                  9.1.3.            Square drive master bushings and rotary table square drive                                                                                         9.1 Rotary slips shall have a taper of 4 inches per foot            shall conform to the requirements in Table 5 and Figure 7.2.4       ROTARY SLIPS            master bushings shall conform to the requirements of Table 4            and Figure 6.            sional interchangeability only and shall not be load rated.8 shall not               Master bushings are included for the purpose of dimen. 8.                   apply. and 8.               Pin drive kelly bushing dimensions are shown in Figure 7.3.333 centimeters per meter) on the diameter and other    COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .                   (33.3.4.4.3.018.5 and 9. taper per foot                                          on diameter                                                                                                            Cut-away Showing                                                                                                             Master Bushing                           (   101.                                                               SPECIFICATION FOR DRILLING EQUIPMENT                                                 15                                                                                  131/2" +0                                                                                   –1/64            (     +0                                                                                                     342.4      Requirements            9.                        tables so that a smaller size master bushing may be used. ±0. 8.3     ROTARY BUSHINGS                                                      9.                                                                                                                 Kelly Square                                                                                                          Drive Bushing Removed                                                                  101.1    Kelly Bushing                                                          Bushing adapters are included for the purpose of dimen-               Kelly bushings are included for the purpose of dimensional                sional interchangeability only and shall not be load rated.4.2    Master Bushing                                                                                            The requirements of 8.                                                                                         9.            interchangeability only and shall not be load rated.4.9—0. Square                  Bushing adapters are used to reduce the openings of rotary            drive kelly bushing dimensions are shown in Figure 5.6                                          from Table                                    9° 27' 45". ±2' 30"                                                     KELLY                               PIPE SLIPS                                    4".3      Bushing Adapters            9.3.6.4.6                              ±0. 000                                                                                                                                                                                               in.113                                                                                                                                                                         20.030                                                                                                                                                                                               mm                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       9.35                                                                                                                                                                                                             133.1     Product Marking                                                                                                                                                                                             mm                                                                                                                               Nominal                                                                                                                                                 Table                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Manual tongs furnished in conformance with this speci-                                                                                                                                                                            Size                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       fication shall be marked with the manufacturerÕs name or                                                                                                                                                                                                     2                                                                                                                                                                                                      2                                                                                                                                                                                                      2                                                                                                                                                                                                      2                                                                                                                                                                                                      2                                                                                                                                                                                                   1/                                                                                                                                                                                                    1/                                                                                                                                                                                                    1/                                                                                                                                                                                                    1/                                                                                                                                                                                                    1/                                                                                                                                                                                             in.5.5.963                                                                                                                                                                                                             538. as described in 8.381                                                                                                                                                 +0.3 Serialization                                                                                                                               B1                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Each complete item of equipment shall be marked with a                                                                                                                                                                                                   28 1/16                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       unique serial number that shall provide traceability to its                                                                                                                                                                         20.       16                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            API SPECIFICATION 7K                                                                                                                                 Concen.1 Spider bodies furnished in conformance with this                                                                                                 Square Drive Master Bushing                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       specification shall be marked with the manufacturerÕs name                                                                                                                                                                                                   133.                                                                                                                                                                                                   1/                                                                                                                                                                                                    1/                                                                                                                                                                                                    1/                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Design verification load test. 8.35                                                                                                                                                                                                                       133.8                                                                                                                               A                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       shall not apply.6.5 SPIDERS NOT CAPABLE OF USE AS                                                                                                                               D1                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             ELEVATORS                                                                                                                                                                                                     4                                                                                                                                                                                                      4                                                                                                                                                                                                      4                                                                                                                                                                                             in.794                                                                                                                                                                                                                       0.3 The requirements of 8.000 20.163                                                                                                                                                                                                                       715.2 Load rating of rotary slips is not required.50                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 952. Components with a specified minimum yield strength of                                                                                                                                                                                                   7/                                                                                                                                                                                                    7/                                                                                                                                                                                                    7/                                                                                                                                                                                                    7/                                                                                                                                                                                             in.50                                                                                                                                                                                                             520.                                                                                                                                                                                                   3/                                                                                                                                                                                                    3/                                                                                                                                                                                                    3/                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                   1                                                                                                                                                                                                             1                                                                                                                                                                                                                       1                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     9.7.4.1 Load rating of safety clamps is not required.35                                                                                                                                                                                                             133.015                                                                                                                                                                                                         2                                                                                                                                                                                                      2                                                                                                                                                                                                      2                                                                                                                                                                                                      2                                                                                                                                                                                                      2                                                                                                                                                                                                   1/                                                                                                                                                                                                    1/                                                                                                                                                                                                    1/                                                                                                                                                                                                    1/                                                                                                                                                                                                    1/                                                                                                                                                                                             in.2.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   9.6 and Figure 5.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                   17                                                                                                                                                                                                             20                                                                                                                                                                                                                       27                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 37                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       at least 45.                                                                                                                                                                         20.000 pounds per square inch (310 megapascals)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   shall be from materials possessing a minimum impact tough-                                                                                                                                                                                                   44.030                                                                                                                                                                                                       21 1/16                                                                                                                                                                                                   28 1/16                                                                                                                                                                                                   18 1/6                                                                                                                                                                                             in. and 8.6.45                                                                                                                                                                                                                       44.4.300                                                                                                                                                                         20.4.7     MANUAL TONGS                                                                                                                                                                                                   444.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       mark and the rated load.7.                                                                                                                                                                                                   1/                                                                                                                                                                                                    1/                                                                                                                                                                                                    1/                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Primary load carrying components shall be uniquely                                                                                                                                                                                                   5                                                                                                                                                                                                             5                                                                                                                                                                                                                       5                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       marked as specified in 8. and 8.762                                                                                                                                                 +0.                                                                                                                                                                                             mm                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Ñ                                                                                                 Rotary Table Opening                                                                                                                               C                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       9.8                                                                                                                                                                                                   1/                                                                                                                                                                                                    1/                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   shall not apply.000                                                                                                                                                                                               mm                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          The following impact toughness values apply to spider                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   bodies:                                                                                                                               A1                                                                        (See Figures 5 and 6.000 TIR                                                                                                                                                                                                       32                                                                                                                                                                                                      32                                                                                                                                                                                                      32                                                                                                                                                                                             in.                                                                                                                                                                                                   461.762                                                                                                                                                                                               mm                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       9.50                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           1257.4.4.000                                                                                                                                                 +0.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   9.5     Design Verification Test                                                                                                                                                                                                     4                                                                                                                                                                                                      4                                                                                                                                                                                                      4                                                                                                                                                                                             in.45                                                                                                                                                                                                             44.)                                                                                                                                                                             20.4.913                                                                                                                                                                                                             519.4.                                                                                                                    suitable dimensions to permit operations in standard master                                                                                                                                                 tricity                                                                                                                                                                                                      0.794                                                                                                                                                                            TIR                                                                                                                                                                                             mm                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   bushings. 8.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                   1/                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   9.350 tricity                                                                                                                                                                         20.250 +6.4.30                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       9.70                                                                                                                                                                                                                       696.                                                                                                                                                                                                   3/                                                                                                                                                                                                    3/                                                                                                                                                                                                    3/                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       (220¡C) minimum impact toughness shall be 20 foot-                                                                                                                                                                                                   1                                                                                                                                                                                                             1                                                                                                                                                                                                                       1                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       pounds (27 joules) with no individual value less than 15                                                                                                                                                                                                   133.45                                                                                                                                                                                                             44.575                                                                                                                                                                         20.                                                                                                                                                 +0.000                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       a.35                                                                                                                                                                                                                       133.000 pounds per square inch (310 megapascals).963                                                                                                                                                                         20.6.5.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       9.4. 8.500                                                                                                                                                                                                             520.                                                                                                                                                                            Max.000                                                                                                                                                                                                     18 1/8                                                                                                                                                                                                   21 1/8                                                                                                                                                 +0.35                                                                                                                                                                                             mm                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       or mark and the rating.700                                                                                                                                                                                                                       696.                                                                                                                                                                                             mm                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       b.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       manufacturing history.015                                                                                                                                                                                                       16                                                                                                                                                                                                      16                                                                                                                                                                                                      16                                                                                                                                                                                                      16                                                                                                                                                 +0.         Table 4—Rotary Table Opening and Square Drive Master Bushing                                                                                                                                                                                                       460.5.6.6 SAFETY CLAMPS NOT USED AS A                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       HOISTING DEVICE                                                                                                                                                                                                   444.                                                                                                                                                                                                   44. shall apply.794                                                                                                                                                                                                             0.6.45                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       ness of 25 foot-pounds (42 joules) at 24¡F (220¡C).5.5.                                                                                                                                                                         20. Refer to 9.381                                                                                                                                                                                               mm                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       9.500                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           1257. Components with a specified yield strength of less than                                                                                                                               D                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       45.500                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 952.4.45                                                                                                                                                                                             mm                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   9.45                                                                                                                                                                                                                       44.000                                                                                                                                                 +0.000                                                                                                                                                 +0.4 Impact Toughness                                                                                                                                                                                                   442. the 24¡F                                                                                                                                                                            Max.4.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Ñ                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Ñ                                                                                                                               C1                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       9.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    9.2 The requirements of 8.4. shall                                                                                                                                                                                                   5                                                                                                                                                                                                             5                                                                                                                                                                                                                       5                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       apply.913                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 950.35                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       foot-pounds (20 joules).                                                                                                                                                                                                   17                                                                                                                                                                                                             20                                                                                                                                                                                                                       27                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 37                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           49     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .2 Component Traceability                                                                                                                                                                                                     4                                                                                                                                                                                                      4                                                                                                                                                                                                      4                                                                                                                                                                                             in.                                                                                                                                                                                                       4                                                                                                                                                                                                      4                                                                                                                                                                                                      4                                                                                                                                                                                             in.Concen.7.913                                                                                                                                                                                                                         696. as described in 5.6     Proof Load Test                                                                                                                               B                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Proof load testing.4.000                                                                                                                                                 +0. 8.4.375                                                                                                                                                                                                             536.                                                                                                                                                                                                   17                                                                                                                                                                                                             20                                                                                                                                                                                                                       27                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 37                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           49                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       9. 7.151     41/4       107.          mm             in.200        2. ± 2' 30"                                                                                                                              taper per side)                                                                                                                                  +1/16                                                                                                                               101/8                                                                                                                                  –0                                                                                                                                                            (          +1.931         Ñ                            Ñ              491/2    1257.600        2.565          65.79 ±0.95      2.175              371/2     952.265           82.588       6 0. or range of diameters. ± 0.)              9.          mm             in.3.000 pounds per square inch (310 megapascals)                The size class designation for manual tongs shall repre.005        6 0.       mm       in.95      3.397                           C1                                                                                                                                             1/64" Max                                                               1/64"Max                                                                    eccentricity                                                              eccentricity                                                                (0.35)                                             131/16 ±1/64                                              C                                                          4°                  331.050        3. Components with a specified yield strength of less than                                                                                                   45.000     )                                                        A                                                                          A1 Diameter                                                            Diameter                                             Figure 6—Rotary Table Opening and Square Drive Master Bushing                                                                              (See 9.6 and 9.                                                                          SPECIFICATION FOR DRILLING EQUIPMENT                                                                            17                                                            B                                                                            B1                                  D                                                                       D1                   134/16" +1/64                                                                                                                                                                 ( 344.39                                                                                                                                                                           –0.           mm          in.265           82.175              201/2     520.95      2.333 cm/m       )                                                                                                                            (9° 27' 45".233     41/4       107.3     Impact Toughness                                                                                                   (220¡C) minimum impact toughness shall be 20 foot-            9.472           62.50   253/4        654.95      3.000 pounds per square inch (310 megapascals).397)                                                                                               REF 813/16"                       4".7.472           62.3.                                                                           b. the 24¡F            9.395          86.565          65.005       6 0.127         20            20          20               20               in.018                                                                                                                               Taper per foot                                                                                                                                on diameter                                                                                                                                                            (   33.175              271/2     698.588                                                                                                                                                                257.127                            6 0.            mm          in.789       143/8          365.588      1    1/         1 1.395          86.050        3.50   253/4        654.7.125        101/8        257.00      )                                                                                                                                        –0                                                                                                                                                                     134/16" +1/64                                                                                                                                                                           –0                                                                                                 Optional                                                                                               relief                                                                              1/4"                     Relief                                                     Relief                                                                            min      45°                                                                           (6.931       143/8          365.2.2     Size Class Designation                                                       a. for which the tong                           ness of 31 foot-pounds (42 joules) at 24¡F (220¡C).18 –0. Components with a specified minimum yield strength of                                                                                                   at least 45.233     41/4       107.                          shall be from materials possessing a minimum impact tough-            sent the diameter.50    19          482.789       143/8          365.2 and Table 4.1 The following impact toughness values apply to                                 pounds (27 joules) with no individual value less than 15            primary load path components except hinge pins.49 + 0.588                                                                                                                                                16                           16                   Size          6 1/16       6 1.             mm              171/2     444.                                                   Table 5—Four-Pin Drive Master Bushing and Kelly Bushing                                                                                       (See Figure 7.125        101/8        257.151     41/4       107.70    23          584.125        101/8        257.        mm           in.            is designed.30    Ñ                           Ñ                         Ñ                       Ñ                            Ñ                            Ñ     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .)                   Nominal                 F                            G                      H                         I                            J                            K                   Table                                                                                                                   1  1/         1 1.                                        foot-pounds (20 joules).                                                                           16         signed. 5.2    Size Class Designation                                              21/2P Single          17             Ñ                    Ñ                                                                                     13/4P Double          25           121/16       306.6.2.        Jaw hinge pins of wrought material shall be exempt from        this requirement.3.7.        shall apply. 9.8.1.                       9.3.7.3. 9.1.91   19/                                                                                                                                                  32   15. shall apply. or range of diameters.5 and 9.8.                A                    B        cation shall be marked with the manufacturerÕs name or                       Type               Minimum           in.                    Section 8 in its entirety shall not apply.2.)           9. 6.                            The requirements of 4. 5.7. 6.3. for which the tong is de.4.2.39   13/      10.         mm       in.2.7.5 Proof load testing.2.1    Product Marking                                                                         Teeth                Diameter.5.)         9.2.63    5/       7. as described in 8.                  Sprocket           Sprocket.       18                                                          API SPECIFICATION 7K                                              1                                         B          F                                                                                     G-diameter                                                                                  drive hole                                                           J                                 C1                                               H                                                                                                      I                                                                                4" ± 0. and Table 5.8.                                                                  Table 6—Demountable Rotary Sprocket Data                                                                                                                    (See 9. and        9.        9.08     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .6.           at Groove.                                                         13/4P Single          23             Ñ                    Ñ                                                                                     2P Single             21             Ñ                    Ñ        9.32           The size class designation for power tongs shall represent                                                                             32                                                                                     2P Double             22           117/8        301.2 Hinge pins shall have a minimum impact tough.6.94        the diameter.        mm        mark and size class.4 Design verification load test.8     POWER TONGS                                                                                                   Sprocket             Sprocket                                                                                                                               Groove             Thickness        9.3       Requirements        ness of 11 foot-pounds (15 joules) at 24¡F (220¡C).4.2. 4.3.018"                       Pin Drive                                                                                taper per foot                  Kelly Bushing                                                                                9° 27' 45" ± 2'-30"                                                                                taper per side                                                                                (33. as described in 5.3.                                                                      21/2P Double          19           127/16       315.                                                                                                           on                 Maximum             Minimum           Power tongs furnished in conformance with this specifi.333 cm/meter)                                                        K                                                        A1                                                  Pin Drive                                               Master Bushing                                          Figure 7—Pin Drive Master Bushing and Kelly Bushing                                                             (See 9. 9.4.000      48/                                                                                                                                         64        1 -8NC        13/4   13/8               Line-shaft extensions for catheads shall be furnished in                                                                                              2        4.4.2.000                           Retainer Threads                                                                                              Size 20. in letters 1/4 inch (6.1     Size and Dimensions                                                   No.4. and shall conform to the dimensions and tolerances                                                                                              4        5.10.10 ROTARY HOSE            9.)              9. as specified on the purchase or-                                                                                              3        5.                      the size number.250       7/                                                                                                                                         8        11/2   -6NC     2      2            der.250                             111/4b                               (273 mm)                         max                                dia                               dia                                                           (171.4.5.9.2.    A      B                C     D                  E            F        G                                                                                              1        4. For antifriction bearing de.250       7/                                                                                                                                         8        11/2   -6NC    13/4    2            the sizes shown in Table 7.6.6 mm)                                                                                                                                               B                                                                                                  1/16   C                                        A                                                                                                     L 45°                                                        7/8                                103/4a                                 dia                   max      63/4                              7. 5.     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .1     Primary Load Path                                                                                              9.                                                      tween the top of the standpipe and the swivel that allows for               The operating temperature for drawworks is 32¡F (0¡C). 4.3.150 mm)        (34.3. 6. 8.2     Requirements                                                                                       (All dimensions in inches.9.45 mm)                       (184.7 and Table 6.23 mm)   dia                               7.562        71/4   1. (285.93 mm)        (285.000        71/4   1.8 mm) counterbore dimension applies to sprockets with minimum number of teeth. (273 mm) is maximum hub diameter to allow for chain clearance.2.1.                         Large            sign and manufacturing requirements.12. This can be increased for sprockets with more than the            minimum number of teeth to as much as the dimensions A minus B.8 mm)                                                          HUB                       Single                             Double                                                                                 Sprocket                           Sprocket             a10 3/4 in.                         Diam of            8.                                           End                                                                                                      of                       Keywaya                                                                                                    Taper.8.250       7/         11/2   -6NC     2      2            shown in Table 7 and Figure 9 unless the drawworks is fur.2 Marking               The primary load path shall be considered to be the me. see 9.                                                    a                                                                                                  Straight length of keyway shall be not less than B minus 1/4 inch.                                                                                                               See Figure 9. ad-                                                                                              jacent to the start of the taper.           Width.331        61/2   1.001 Depth              Size        Depth Chamfer            9.                                                             Figure 8—Demountable Rotary Sprocket                                                                              (See 9.19 mm)                                                                                              11/32                                                                                             8 holes                                                                                            EQ SP ON                                                                                              9" BC                                                                                             (228.4 mil-                                                                                              limeters) high.                                                                      SPECIFICATION FOR DRILLING EQUIPMENT                                                                    19                                                                                                          (26.3.            9.            9. and 8.9.9.4     Primary Load Path                                                       9. Lgth. and the letters API.3     Line-Shaft Extension for Cathead                                             10.001 Taper            20.9     DRAWWORKS COMPONENTS                                                                                              9.4.252                                 max               (22.1 Definitions               The primary load path components for a drawworks shall            be limited to those loaded by the fast line load when the                            Rotary drilling hose is used as the flexible connector be-            main drum brake is engauged.201 mm)          13/8              min                                                                                             (184.4.                                                                                                      Table 7—Line-Shaft Extensions for Catheads            9.3.                                                                  8             nished with integral catheads.6. 8.7 shall not apply.)               The requirements of 4. as shown in Table 7. See Appendix E for metric table.000   of             10.500        71/4   1.            b11 1/4 in.                          Line-shaft extensions for catheads manufactured in con-            chanical elements (exclusive of hydraulic power transmission                      formance with this specification shall be die stamped with            components) through which the torque is applied or resisted.  such as liners. clamps.2 meters) and less. piston rods.7        Test Pressure        meters) and over. and 8 shall not apply.     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .6   Connections                                                       9. Additional lengths of vibrator hose                                                                                   notation ÒAttach Safety Clamp Here. Markings. and Line                 components. the working pressure.4. pistons.4.                                                                                   hose cover.3.              plicable pressure specified in Table 8 and held for a mini-        tween the mud pump manifold and the standpipe manifold                     mum period of 1 minute.        upon agreement of the user and the manufacturer. and 8.7 shall not apply. and Thread Inspection of Casing.9        Marking        Sections 5.        sembly is pressure tested in accordance with Table 8 with                  8.10. except as noted in 9.       20                                                          API SPECIFICATION 7K                                                                      11/2" (125 mm/m)                              C                                                                   taper per foot                                                                   on diameter                                                                                                     D                                                                                        E           G                                                         A                                                                                       F         30°                                                           1/2"   (12.10.3 Requirements                                                        sure of at least 2-1/2 times the working pressure. 4. shall be vulcanized or similarly affixed into                                                                                   the hose cover.1 General           Rotary hose assemblies shall be furnished with external                 9.        the hose assemblies when other connections are applied. heads.5.6.2. and the man-                                                                                   ufacturerÕs identification.4.                     pressure with the exception of expendable items and closure        Gauging.Ó Each length of hose        may be ordered.1 The primary load bearing components for a slush        connections threaded with line-pipe threads as specified in                pump shall be defined as those containing the discharge        API Specification 5B: API Specification for Threading. 6.5   Dimensions                                                        tinctive colors. and lengths of drilling hose may be ordered                                                                                   shall have a longitudinal lay line of a different color than the        in 5-foot increments.4.2 The requirements of 4.                                                             Each hose assembly shall be individually tested at the ap-           Rotary vibrator hoses are used as flexible connectors be.        internal pressure.10.1.1.                  9. Additionally.1. The marking ÒSpec 7KÓ may be retained on                     packing glands. covers.4.10.10. packing.2.        Pipe Threads. 8.11     SLUSH PUMP COMPONENTS        9. when the hose man-           Rotary drilling hose and rotary vibrator hose shall be fur-                                                                                   ufacturer does not install safety clamps. 7.11.               9.11. It is usually used in lengths of 45 feet (13.8        Working Pressure        9.6. For antifriction bear-        other connections in place.7            9. each hose end shall        nished in the sizes and lengths given in Table 8 as specified                                                                                   be marked (at the locations specified in Figure 10) with the        on the purchase order. Tubing.                                                                                   The hose shall be designed to have a minimum burst pres-        9.                                                                                      The hose assembly conforming to this specification shall        9. 4.4.                                                ing design and manufacturing requirements. 6.5.4.3.10.)          vertical travel.2 Primary Load                                                           The maximum working pressure of the hose assembly                                                                                   shall be that shown in Table 8.10. see 9.          Dimensions of rotary hose shall conform to the require-        ments of Table 8 and Figure 10.           The requirements of 4.2. whether embossed or printed in dis-        9.6.10. They are        usually used in lengths of 30 feet (9.        to accommodate alignment and isolate vibration. 8. 5.12.11.                 9. and all paragraphs of                 9.10. if the as. valves and seats.7 mm) Standoff of hub                                                               B (Length of Taper)                                                  Figure 9—Line-Shaft Extension for Cathead                                                                 (See Table 7 for dimensions. and fasteners.2.                    bushings. plugs.4   Sizes                                                             be marked with Spec 7K. The surge pressures encoun-           The primary load for a rotary hose shall be taken as the                                                                                   tered in the system shall be included in the working pressure. 2 Slush Pump Piston Rod and Piston Body            be pressure tested in production to 1.B.000                       12         4        C.11.E       Ñ        Ñ        4000       5000       7500    Ñ        Ñ           8000       10.D.                                                     single acting pumps.                 See Recommended Practice 7L on slush pump nomen-            dance with 8.                                                             SPECIFICATION FOR DRILLING EQUIPMENT                                                   21                                           Table 8—Rotary Vibrator and Drilling Hose Dimensions and Pressures                                                                (See Appendix E for metric table.D        Ñ        Ñ        4000       5000        Ñ      Ñ        Ñ           8000       10.000                       55         4        C.000   15. Fluid End            pressure.000   15.E   1500     2000      4000       5000       7500   3000     4000         8000       10.3.000   15.C.B.C.000    Ñ                       15         5         C.E   1500     2000      4000       5000       7500   3000     4000         8000       10.000    Ñ                       60         5         C.3 Pressure rated items.000                       30         3       A.000                       75         4        C.4 Cast components of the slush pump suction hy.E       Ñ        Ñ        4000       5000       7500    Ñ        Ñ           8000       10.D.11.B.000   15. Hydrostatic testing shall be performed in accor.E       Ñ        Ñ        4000       5000       7500    Ñ        Ñ           8000       10.D.E   1500     2000      4000       5000       7500   3000     4000         8000       10.E   1500     2000      4000       5000       7500   3000     4000         8000       10.B.000               21/2    20         3       A.C.E   1500     2000      4000       5000       7500   3000     4000         8000       10.1.000                        10         5         C.000   15.000                        10         4        C.     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .000    Ñ                4      30         5         C.1.D.E       Ñ        Ñ        4000       5000       7500    Ñ        Ñ           8000       10.000   15.E       Ñ        Ñ        4000       5000       7500    Ñ        Ñ           8000       10.000                       12         3       A.000               31/2    30         4        C.D.000    Ñ                       75         5         C. Length.000   15.000   15.E       Ñ        Ñ        4000       5000       7500    Ñ        Ñ           8000       10. psi                                Test Pressure.D        Ñ        Ñ        4000       5000        Ñ      Ñ        Ñ           8000       10.C.000                       15         4        C.000   15.      Size.D.             12 for double acting pumps and Table 10 and Figure 13 for            scribed in 9.D.000   15.D.2.000   15.000                       15         3       A.D        Ñ        Ñ        4000       5000        Ñ      Ñ        Ñ           8000       10.000   15.                  9.D.D.             9.1.11.11.7.11.000                       50         3       A.E   1500     2000      4000       5000       7500   3000     4000         8000       10.D.000                       55         3       A.)                Grade   Grade     Grade      Grade      Grade   Grade    Grade       Grade       Grade    Grade                 D      L          T       Grade       A       B         C          D           E      A        B           C           D         E                2      35        21/2       A.000   15.E       Ñ        Ñ        4000       5000       7500    Ñ        Ñ           8000       10.11.1 Sizes and Dimensions            draulic circuit shall be hydrostatically tested in production               Fluid ends of slush pump piston rods and piston body            to twice the manufacturerÕs rated suction pressure.                                                        clature and maintenance of slush pump components.E   1500     2000      4000       5000       7500   3000     4000         8000       10.000    Ñ                       70         5         C.B. psi                in.B       1500     2000       Ñ          Ñ          Ñ     3000     4000          Ñ             Ñ     Ñ                       40        21/2      A.D        Ñ        Ñ        4000       5000        Ñ      Ñ        Ñ           8000       10.000    Ñ                       55         5         C.D        Ñ        Ñ        4000       5000        Ñ      Ñ        Ñ           8000       10.D        Ñ        Ñ        4000       5000        Ñ      Ñ        Ñ           8000       10.000   15.000    Ñ                       20         5         C.D        Ñ        Ñ        4000       5000        Ñ      Ñ        Ñ           8000       10.                           Working Pressure.000   15.C.1.000                       70         4        C.000   15. The test             bores shall be in accordance with Table 9 and Figures 11 and            procedure shall be the same as for discharge components de.B.D.D        Ñ        Ñ        4000       5000        Ñ      Ñ        Ñ           8000       10.C.     ft        in.000                       20         4        C.5 times the working                          Bore.E       Ñ        Ñ        4000       5000       7500    Ñ        Ñ           8000       10.000    Ñ                       12         5         C.D.D. as defined in 9.C.D.000                       60         4        C.D        Ñ        Ñ        4000       5000        Ñ      Ñ        Ñ           8000       10.C      1500     2000      4000        Ñ          Ñ     3000     4000         8000           Ñ     Ñ                       10         3       A. shall             9.B.D.1.)                                 Threads               Size              (Line              Inside Standard     Pipe              Diam.B.E       Ñ        Ñ        4000       5000       7500    Ñ        Ñ           8000       10.1.000    Ñ                9. 010.       22                                                                API SPECIFICATION 7K                                                                                           L                                                               F                                               F                                                                                          D                                                                                                                                                      T                                                                     Safety clampa                             Safety clampa                                                Figure 10—Rotary Vibrator and Drilling Hose Dimensions        FÑFor Rotary Hose.                                   Length    Diam       Length   of           of            Point     of             In. and the taper number. Piston shoulder face P shall be square to the center        the dimensions given in Tables 9 and 10 and shall be con.000    1/                                                                                                                                       4   Ñ       17/8-8UN-2A              6      23/4Ð231/32    91/8     2.229      115/16       211/16   1.875         4       31/2       Ñ            1. 20. min.000 inch.250    1/                                                                                                                                       4   Ñ       11/4-8UN-2A              4      17/8Ð27/32      8       1.4 millimeters) to 18 inches (457. only (column 12).000    1/                                                                                                                                       4   Ñ       21/4-8UN-2A             5HPb     23/4Ð31/2     85/8     2. this dimension shall be 6 inches (152.                                                        See Figures 11 and 12.       of   Diam.                         line within 0. Max. 6 HP.0 millimeters) from the inboard end of the coupling. High        M and N of pistons and rods shall be square to the center line                     pressure pistons number 5 HP and 6 HP are dimensionally                               Table 9—Fluid End of Double Acting Slush Pump Piston Rods and Piston Body Bores                                                                        (All dimensions in inches.13 millimeters) TIR.3       Piston and Rod Shoulders                                            ing to this specification shall be marked with the manufac-          For 5 HP.000    1/                                                                                                                                       4   Ñ       7/ -9UNC-2A                                                                                                                                                     8              2      11/4Ð115/32    51/8     1. column 8. See Appendix E for metric table.    Bore. For rod number 3 and larger.000   0.002             S               Thread             No. they shall be accurate copies of the master gauges. and single acting pistons.041 0.2.11.11.229      11/32        17/8     1. Double Acting.Ó            9.        A             B       C           D      E            F              Gc       H          J      K           Min.    Taper. shoulder faces                        turerÕs name or mark.       Boss. Spec 7K.005 inch.854      19/16        215/16   1.279       23/8        215/16   1. this dimension shall be 6 inches (152.                         Marking shall be as follows:                                                                                           a.11.)                                                                                                                     Piston                                                      Piston Rod                                    Piston           & Rod                                            Major              Length       Diam           Gauge    Diam             Taper.729       23/8        211/16   1.         Designation              1       1Ð17/32       37/8     1. Pistons.2.        b Recomended as a substitute for API 6HP piston for reduced liner sizes only.474      19/32        211/16   1. 20.        aHose manufacturers shall mark the hose with the notation ÒAttach Safety Clamp Here.      Taper.000    1/                                                                                                                                       4   Ñ          1-8UNC-2A              3      11/2Ð127/32    71/8     1.001       61/16  61/8       10.4     Marking        ANSI B1.         Diam.005 inch (0.     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .041 0.113    21/4-8UN-2A         a Selected diameter tolerances for API rod numbers 1 and 2: 10.010.000   0.2.000       11/2      13/4       Ñ            0.000    1/                                                                                                                                       4   Ñ       11/2-8UN-2A              5      21/4Ð223/32    85/8     2.        trolled by class X gauges conforming to the stipulations in                                                                                           9. Per            Piston     Rod         of Rod    Rod          of   Perfect      Thread         Piston Cylindrical Center Ft on            & Rod     Diam          End.750       41/2      41/8       Ñ            2. Thread.113    17/8-8UN-2A             6HP       3Ð31/2       91/8     2.250         4       41/8       Ñ            2.2 millimeters) from the inboard end of the coupling. 21/16       60.500       23/8      81/2       Ñ            1.03 millimeters) total indicator reading           Threads on rod ends and in retainer nuts shall conform to                       (TIR).250       21/2      23/8       Ñ            1.725       41/4      43/8      21/16         2. relates to dimension S.        c Dimension G. Pistons with a taper conform-        9.001 inch (0.           Standoff            Taper     Rangea        61/16   60.4 millimeters) to 10 inches (254.225       33/4      43/8      111/16        2.2. If supplementary production or working gauges        are used.979       29/                                                                                                          32       13/8     1.        For Vibrator Hose.2       Threads                                                             within 0.229      115/16       215/16   1.002   61/64     Piston 60. 10. 125"                                                       (3.8 mm) R Break                                                        0.6 mm)                                                                                                                                   × 45°                                                                                                           PISTON                                                                                                                                  Break                                                                           G                                            A                                                                                           Taper K                                                    C                       1/8" (3.4 mm)                                       (1.4 mm) Max                                                     9/16"   (14.4 mm) R or                                                                   (1.2 mm) R when                  H                                                                               shoulder occurs                                     1/8"   (3.4 mm) × 45°                        Shoulder N                                                                                                                                               Shoulder P                                                                                                         HP Piston                                                                                                                                                    45°                                                                                          Taper K                A                                                                                                                               Break                                                            9/16                                1/8R Min                                                             Max                    G                                   (14.4 mm) R or                                     1/16" R Max                                                                                3/32" (2.2 mm)                        (3.2 mm)                                                                                      D                                                         E                                                                                                            B                                                                     Figure 12—Tapers 5 HP and 6 HP     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .2 mm)                         C                                                                                                                                        Max Opt    1/8"                         0.2 mm)                    Shoulder M                                                        1/8" R Min                                                        (3.125 "                                                                                         H             End Ext (3.6 mm)                                                                3/32" (2.2 mm)                               C                                                Fillets and undercut dia to be                                              prestressed by coldworking                                                    Undercut Detail                                                                     J                                                                    1/16R Max                         C                              S                                                                      L with piston shouldered               3/32" (2.                                                                         SPECIFICATION FOR DRILLING EQUIPMENT                                                    23                                                                                     J                                                                          S                             C Piston (handtight)                                                                                                                             3/32" (2.2 mm)                                                                               E                                                                                          D                                                                                                           B                                                                        Figure 11—Tapers 1 Through 6                                                  Break 1/64" (0.3 mm) Max                                                                                              1/32"   (0.3 mm)                               (3.  in the sizes given in Table 11.11. this end shall be marked with        forming to this specification shall be marked with the man. Single Acting.               ±1/16             maximum               ±1/64           Thread                  Piston                No.11.                                                                                 C                                                                                                     B ± 1/16" (±1. Pistons.3. Spec 7K and the connection                                             number from Table 11 or Table 12.3 Slush Pump Crosshead. Crosshead        specification shall be marked with the manufacturerÕs name                                              Extension.                                              Tapered Thread Type        tension end of the piston rod shall be marked with Spec 7K                                                                                                         9. Piston rods conforming to this                                           crosshead extensions. See Appendix E for metric table. Series        specification on the fluid end shall be marked with the man.499              57/16                       17/8        31/4         11/2-8UN-2A           1. Spec 7K. and Piston Rod Connections—        or mark.                                     Spec 7K and the taper thread number or the straight thread        ufacturerÕs name or mark.                                     forms to 9.                    Diameter. and piston rods shall be 8 TPI.        d.        number.                                                                       See Figure 13.           Nominal                         A                     B                     C                 D            Designation                Bore               SA-2              1                        0. If the crosshead extension end of the piston rod con-        b.6 mm)                            Figure 13—Fluid End of Single Acting Slush Pump Piston Rod and Piston Body Bore                                                                                           (See Table 10. It is permissible to                                       ufacturerÕs name or mark.        c.2 mm)                                                                                     max.                                                                          Tapered thread type connections between crossheads.503            interchangeable with pistons 5 and 6.)     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services . and the taper number. Rods.             Connection       Diameter.497Ð1.997Ð0.000Ð1.                                  Shoulder N                        Shoulder M                                                                                                                                Shoulder P                                                                                                               PISTON                                                                           Seal required                                                                        dimensions optional                                       ±1/64" (±0. Class 2A-2B modified. Spec 7K.                                                                 ber.1 or 9.11.              Shoulder. Pistons with straight bores con.1       Sizes        and the taper thread number or the straight thread number        from Table 11 or Table 12.       24                                                                            API SPECIFICATION 7K                             Table 10—Fluid End of Single Acting Slush Pump Piston Rods and Piston Body Bores                                                                                  (All dimensions in inches. and the connection num-        stamp both tapers on shoulder P.3.11.4 mm) R                                                                Optional                                                                                                       Full thread                                                                                                            Last                                                                                                                                                  45°      1/8"   (3. The crosshead ex.)                                                                                                     Piston Rod                                                                                                        Start                                                                                  Length             of Thread               Piston                                                              Rod                  from             Shoulder              and Rod        Connection                      Rod                   End.3.003               SA-4             11/2                      1. Single Acting.                                    UN.           Diameter.500Ð1. Piston rods conforming to this                                           9. Rods.999              43/16                       11/2         2           1-8UNC-2A             1.4 mm)                                                                                                                                                                    Optional                                                                                                    Optional                                                                                 A                                                    D                                                                            3/32"   (2.2. Double Acting. 8                            aAll   threads are 8TPI.030            foot (166. 20.                       Thread.3           2                50.                                               internal threads may be truncated parallel to taper of thread            b. Cumulative lead toler-               Tapered thread type connections shall conform to dimen.9      123/32              43.4          71/2              190.020.                                                                  SPECIFICATION FOR DRILLING EQUIPMENT                                                       25                                        Table 11—Crosshead.7          67/8              174.8                           T20             6           152.015 inch (0.2     2              50.                                                                                                g.0          61/4              158.25 A.000 inch (+0.2    Thread Dimensions and Tolerances                                        e. and Figure 15 and the fol.38 millimeter) wide.7           1                25.4                           T6             15/8             41.2       33/4               95. Tapered threads shall have a taper of 2 inches per                        shall be truncated parallel to taper to produce a flat 0.0022 inch per inch                                                                                                (± 0.7           1                25.8                           T17            41/2         114.                          h. Root on both internal and ex-            with a tolerance of +0.8                           T16             4           101.0022 millimeter per millimeter).              mm          in. Straight threads truncated same as            sign axis. 20) for external threads.001 inch per inch                                                                                                (0.5                           T14            31/4             82. B =                            erance of straight threads shall be as designated in Table 4.0005 inch per inch of length.8    17/8            47. Figure 14.1          21/4              57.8      19/16               39.6      41/16              103.3.                            ternal threads shall be truncated parallel to thread axis to pro-            limeter) for internal threads and 10.4          13/4              44.6          11/4              31.                   Thickness.8                           T18             5           127.5          11/4              31.51                        duce a flat 0.6      113/32              35.056 millimeter). Half angle tolerance of thread angle shall            lowing tolerances:                                                                  be ± 1 degree. 20.4       11/4               31.                Requirements for gauges and gauging practice are given in                           d.                         Thread.5      23/16               55.4     3/                                                                                                                                    4            19.9          21/4              57.               mm             in.7           1                25.76 millimeter) wide.4          11/2              38.            sions given in Table 11.9       43/8              111.3                           T13             3               76.9      37/16               87.8          21/4              57.8    13/4            44.2                           T5             11/2             38.1.8       21/2               63.                         at option of manufacturer.000. Length. Series UN.1                           T12            23/4             69. Concentricity. Root of            millimeter. Lead.0022 inch (± 0.5    15/8            41.6           5                127.              mm       in.4     7/                                                                                                                                    8            22. Pitch Diameter.2     2              50.1                           T3             11/4             31.8    11/8            28.67 millimeters per meter) on pitch cone diameter                          inch (0. Truncation.6          11/4              31. and Piston Rod Connections—                                                             Tapered Thread Type                                                                                  (See Figure 14.020 inch (+0.4     3/                                                                                                                                    4            19. Crest on both internal and external threads            a.8                           T19            51/2         139.1       17/8               47. Face of internal thread member shall            this section.3          53/8              142.8     1              25.11.2     2              50.9                           T11            21/2             63.                mm                           T1              1               25.1.1    13/8            34.8                           T10            21/4             57. Crosshead Extension.8     1              25.51 mil. Angular misalignment of thread axis with rod de.                        tapered threads.                         ance shall be ± 0.3          13/4              44.4                           T7             13/4             44.8    11/8            28.1                           T2             11/8             28.5          21/4              57.5    11/2            38.                                                                       be perpendicular to thread axis within 0. Class 2A-2B modified.6          21/4              57.6      211/32              59.6                           T15            31/2             88.)                                                                               Length                          Length                                                                                of                               of                                                 Nominal                       Taper                          Straight                   Locknut                           Taper                  Size. Threads shall be concentric with rod de.                           Thread                  Aa                            B                               C                          D                           Number         in. Taper.     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .                     f.3      21/32               51. 20.2     2              50.6          11/4              31.            9.6                           T8             17/8             47.6                           T9              2               50.0          21/4              57.1    11/4            31.2      213/16              71.            1.2     2              50.001 millimeter per millimeter) of face diameter. Lead tolerance shall be ± 0. Total length of external threads = B + C.2           2                50. Perpendicularity. Pitch diameter and pitch diameter tol-            c.            sign axis shall not exceed 0.4     7/                                                                                                                                    8            22. Thread Angle.5          11/2              38.                                                                             ANSI B1.2                           T4             13/8             34.8           1                25.2     2              50.5       31/8               79. 9             7   7/        200.3              5 3/4         146.3                                                   4                                                                                                 8                          S13                    3            76.7 mm/m)                                                           on pitch cone diameter                        on pitch cone diameter                       Figure 14—Crosshead.6                                                   8                          S9                     2            50.7             2 13/32        61.8                          S20                    6           152. Series UN.1         7/                                                                                                                                                  8          22.0                   6   1/        158.1             6 5/8         168.4                   1 1/4         31.             mm                      in.3                  2 1/32         51.7           2         50.        mm           in.                         Thread.6                          S15                3 1/2            88.3            1         25.8                                                   2                                       8                               8                          S18                    5           127. and Piston Rod Connections—Tapered Thread Type                                                                                     (See Table 11.2                          S4                 1 3/8            34.4              4 5/16        109.1         3/                                                                                                                                                  4          19.6       1   1/                                                                                                                                                     4       31.2         3/                                                                                                                                                  4          19.0           2         50.9                  1 23/32        43.6             3 9/32         83.7             2 9/16         65.0             7 1/4         184.8                                                                                           4                               2                          S19                5 1/2           139.5                  4         101.8                   2 1/2         63..5                   3 1/8         79.2                          S5                 1   1/           38.2           2         50.       26                                                                        API SPECIFICATION 7K                        Table 12—Crosshead.2                   3 3/4         95.1                          S2                 1 1/8            28.3              5 3/16        131.                             Thread.6                   4 1/16        103.6             3 7/16         87.7                   6   7/                                                                                           8       174.2                  2 13/16        71.                     Min.4            1         25.8       1   1/        38.8           2         50.9                   4 3/8         111.5       1   3/                                                                                                                                                     8       34.8                           S16                    4           101.8                          S17                4   1/           114.8              2 1/4         57.4              4 7/8         123.6                       5         127.6                  2 11/32        59.3           2         50.5             9   3/        247.7 mm/m)                 8 TPI and 2" TPF (166.8                  1 9/16         39.                       Thread                            Aa                                    B                               C                         D                       Number                 in.)                                                                                          Length of                       Length of                   Locknut                                                       Nominal                            Internal                       External                   Thickness                       Straight                         Size.1                   1 7/8         47.                                                           Crosshead                                                                        3/32" min (2.1         7/                                                                                                                                                  8          22.5                          S14                3 1/4            82.1                                                   2                                                                                                 2                          S12                2   3/           69.8       1   5/        41.8                          S10                2 1/4            57.9                   3 7/16        87.9           2         50.)     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services . Class 2A-2B.            mm                 in.2             6 1/16        154.4                                                   2                           S6                 1   5/           41.3                  5   3/        142.          mm                          S1                     1            25. and Piston Rod Connections—Straight Thread Type                                                                                    (See Figure 17.6              3 1/8         79.5             3 19/32        91.4 mm) x 45° chamfer                                       B                                                               B                           B       C                                                                      B       C                                                           A                                                          A                                                                Locknut                                                                          Piston rod                                                                                   Crosshead                                                                            D      extension                                               D                                                       8 TPI and 2" TPF (166.5                  2 3/16         55.1       1   3/                                                                                                                                                     4       44.6                  1 13/32        35.7             2 23/32        69.8                                                                                           2                               4          aAll   threads are 8 TPI.9                           S11                2   1/           63.3        1 1/8         28.3        1 1/8         28.6                                                   4                          S8                 1   7/           47.4                                                   8                          S7                 1   3/           44.4                   7   1/        190.0       1   7/                                                                                                                                                     8       47.6             9   1/                                                                                                                           8       231.1                          S3                 1 1/4            31.8             8   1/        215. Crosshead Extension. Crosshead Extension. 6     Threads            crosshead extensions.4.4.3       Locknuts               Crosshead extension and piston rod locknuts shall be fur. Threads shall be concentric with rod de.4. and shall be gauged in accordance with                      Slush pump valve pots shall be furnished in the sizes and            ANSI B1.11. and piston rods shall be 8 TPI.11.2 mm)                Thread axis                                            90°                                              (3.4.79 mm)                                               (0.2.                                            Crosshead extension and piston rod locknuts shall be fur-                                                                                        nished in accordance with Figure 18.4. The following requirements are also applicable:                  dimensions given in Table 13 and Figure 19 or as specified            a.                                                Crosshead extension and piston rod locknuts shall be fur-                                                                                        nished in accordance with 9.                                                                  SPECIFICATION FOR DRILLING EQUIPMENT                                               27                              Internal                                                           Internal                              0.                 on the purchase order. standoff of prod.016"                           Thread                        0. Concentricity. Class 2A-2B modified. in the sizes given in Table 12.6 millimeter).001 millimeter per millimeter) of face diameter.4. API valve pots for caged valves shall            sign axis.11.            maintained within a tolerance of ± 1/16 inch (1.                      Locknut threads for the straight type connection shall                                                                                        conform to the requirements of 9.4.            9.     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .11.0005                     clearance.11.11.3.5     Taper Threads                   Connections—Straight Thread Type                                        Locknut threads for the taper type connection shall con-            9.1.79 mm)                                                                                                  External                                                                                              Thread                    0. Standoff.)                                       (See 9.2       Thread Dimensions and Tolerances                                                                                        9.015" (0.3. Figures 16 and                   9. Angular misalignment of thread axis with rod de.11.            b.11.1       Sizes                                                        form to the requirements of 9.4.4.76 m)                                                                                                                           (0. Perpendicularity.030"                                                            (0.41 mm)                External                Thread                      0.2.                 be perpendicular to thread axis within 0.11.11.2.4.                                                                                        9.11. and N in Figure 19 and Table 13.4.5.                provide a minimum G dimension. M. Series            UN. and ANSI B1.38 mm)                     Thread                                (0. In gauging tapered threads.2.)                                                                                         c.11.25 A                                                    Valve pot spring mounting dimensions shall conform to                   External: C 5 B 1 D 1 0.4     Locknuts—Figure            nished in accordance with 9.25                                           dimensions.031"                                                                                                               (0.            CAUTION: Threads must not be damaged.               9.031"                                                0.5     Slush Pump Valve Pots               Straight thread type connections shall conform to the di-            mensions and tolerances given in Table 12.2 mm)                                                                                                     Figure 16—Straight Thread Form                       Figure 15—Tapered Thread Form                                                             (See 9.015" (0. Length.2.76 m)                                                                      0.41 mm)                                                                                                                  30°                                      30°                    0. (See Table 13 for cage            sign axis shall not exceed 0.11. Face of internal thread member shall            i.001 inch per inch            uct from plain and threads plug and ring gauges shall be                    (0.016" (0.1     Sizes and Dimensions            17. and Piston Rod                                            9.5.                                                                  9.11.4 Slush Pump Crosshead.)            millimeter per millimeter) of length.5.               Straight thread type connections between crossheads.3     Locknuts            cause misalignment and failure.            9.11.            9. as damage will                        9.11.0005 inch per inch (0.11. L.2     Spring Mounting Dimensions                   Internal: B 5 1.38 mm)                                                               1/8" pitch                                                                                              Thread axis                                       90°                                               1/8"                                                  pitch                                                                    (3. Crosshead                   Extension.3.030"                                                                                                                 0. 3    Marking              Figure 18—Crosshead Extension and Piston                                  Slush pump liners conforming to this specification shall                           Rod Locknut                                               be marked with the manufacturerÕs name or mark. Bores smaller than 6 inches (152.2    Chamfer             perpendicular to thread             axis with a tolerance of                                                   The inside edge of the piston entering end of slush pump             ±0. Spec 7K.2    Marking        ing divided fluid ends.6.11.11. Markings shall be cast or                 piston rods as given in Figure 11 and Table 9.6.                                                                                      9.4 millimeters) in                                                                                     diameter shall be in 1/2-inch (12. Markings shall be applied              ing increments of diameter change noted in Figure 20. and Piston Rod Connections—Straight Thread Type                                                                         (See Table 12.        in a location visible after installation of the fluid cylinder on        the pump and may be applied to either pot.11.001 in.             (±0. Crosshead Extension. Markings shall                                                                                     be stamped in letters 1/8 inch (3.11.                   9.5 mm)                                      A                                                                   A                                                                                                                                             Piston rod                                                                                 Crosshead extension          Locknut                                                          D                                                                 D                            Crosshead                    Figure 17—Crosshead.                                                      liners shall be chamfered as shown in Figure 20.7. each section shall be marked.     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .001 mm per mm)             of face diameter.4 mm) × 45° chamfer                                                   3 32                                                                        Imperfect        /"                                                                                     3 8                    B                          C                                            B                           C                                                                      Thread                                                                                 (9.5.11. For pumps hav. Spec                      Slush pump pistons shall be bored to fit standard taper of        7K.11.       28                                                           API SPECIFICATION 7K                                                        / " min (2.7.7. the corre-                                                                                     sponding API rod number.1    Sizes and Dimensions        shall be marked with the manufacturerÕs name or mark.4 millimeters)                                                                                     in diameter and larger shall be in 1/4-inch (6. and standard bore.1    Liner Bores                                                                                        Bores of slush pump liners 6 inches (152.                                                                                     9.                 diameters shall be suitable for use in liners or cylinders hav-        curely affixed to the fluid cylinder.4-millimeter) in-                                                                                     crements.11.6     Slush Pump Pistons           Slush pump valve pots furnished to this specification                     9.                                                                                        Pistons conforming to this specification shall be marked                                                                                     with the manufacturerÕs name or mark.              Contact face shall be                                                   9. and the valve pot size number. Piston outside        die stamped on the fluid cylinder or applied to a plate se.)            9.2 millimeters) high on the                                                                                     end face of piston core at the large end of piston-rod hole.7     Slush Pump Liners                                                                                     9.7-millimeter) increments.11.3     Marking                                                         9. per in. Spec 7K.                                                                                     Bore tolerances shall be as noted in Figure 20 or as specified                                  90°                                                on the purchase order. 01.11.6 mm)                                                                                                                                                                       (3. or helix angle                                                                                                      Minimum                                                                                                                                                                             Clearance            may be used. While field experience in the use of nodular iron                                                                          A            as a gear material in slush pumps is limited.01.                                                                      (1.3                 Rating Formulas            stamped in letters 1/8 inch (3.                and the size (standard bore) of the liner. However.11. However. to date. Tentative use of nodular                                         Cmin.5       5 3/8         2          1   5/                                                          8      5   3/                                                                       4         1 5/16        3 1/4                 5   1/                                                                                                                           4           3   3/                                                                                                                                             8          2   3/                                                                                                                                                              4        3   3/                                                                                                                                                                             4      4 1/2                 6         5   5/        2          1   3/       6               1 5/16        3   1/                5   1/            3   3/           2   3/         3   3/       4 1/2                                 8                        4                                          4                     4                 8                4              4                 7         6   1/        2          2            6   5/          1 5/16        3   1/                5   5/            3   3/           2   3/         3   3/       4 3/4                                 4                                     8                             2                     8                 4                4              4                 8         7             2          2   1/       7   3/          1 5/16        3   3/                6                 3   7/           2   3/         3   3/       5                                                          4            8                             4                                       8                4              4                 9         7 3/4         2          2   1/                                                          2      8   1/                                                                       8         1 5/16        4                     6 3/8             4   1/                                                                                                                                             8          2   3/                                                                                                                                                              4        3   3/                                                                                                                                                                             4      5 1/4                 10        8   1/        2          2   7/       8   7/          1 5/16        4   1/                6   3/            4   7/           2   3/         3   3/       5 1/2                                 2                        8            8                             4                     4                 8                4              4                 11        9   1/        2          3   1/       9   7/          1 5/16        4   1/                7   1/            5   3/           2   3/         3   3/       5 3/4                                 2                        4            8                             2                     8                 8                4              4              a   Dimensions for these pot sizes are tentative.8.                                                                             (See Table 13 for dimensions. Markings shall be                        9. 2.            indicate this material can be used.8. Any practical            combination of tooth height. American Gear Manufacturers As-            sociation standards are recommended. it does.01. pressure angle.2 mm)                                                                                                                                                                         × 45°                                                                                                   G          max. Gear materials are to be in accordance with AGMA            Std 241.                                                                  Dimensions for pot sizes 1.11. The slush pump man-            ufacturer shall be responsible for adequate shafting and                                                 Figure 19—Slush Pump Valve Pot            support to maintain proper align load. Use the steel hard-            ness curves of Figure 21 to obtain K values.2 millimeters) high on the outer                                                                                                   The horsepower rating for surface durability shall be de-            end of the liner.8.                      B [Taper per foot (meter)            iron is permissible for gears only (not pinions).                                                                         See Appendix E for metric tables.)     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services . and 3 are tentative. either helical or herring.2           Design                                                                                                          N                                             E                Gears shall be single reduction. Ratings are based on surface durability (which is in-            dependent of pitch).)                                                                                                                                                                   Spring Mounting                                                                Valve Pot Dimensions                                                                                Dimensions            Pot Size           A          B             C            D             E               F                     G                 J            L               M               N                 1a        2 7/8         2          1            3 1/4           Solid         1 3/4                 Solid             2 1/4            1              2 1/2        2 1/2                 2a        3 3/8         2          1 1/8        3 3/4           13/                                                                                    16         2 1/4                 3 3/8             2 1/2            1 3/4          3            3 1/4                 3a        3   7/                                 8       2          1   1/                                                          4      4   1/                                                                       4                                                                                 13/                                                                                    16         2   1/                                                                                                     4               3   3/                                                                                                                           4           2   5/                                                                                                                                             8          1   3/                                                                                                                                                              4        3            3 1/2                 4         4   3/        2          1   3/       4   3/          13/           2   3/                4   1/            2   3/           2              3            3 3/4                                 8                        8            4            16               4                     8                 4                 5         5             2          1   1/       5   3/          1 5/16        3                     4   7/            3   1/           2   3/         3   3/       4 1/4                                                          2            8                                                   8                 8                4              4                 5.                                                                          SPECIFICATION FOR DRILLING EQUIPMENT                                                                         29                                                                         Table 13—Slush Pump Valve Pots                                                                              (All dimensions in inches.                                                                        L                                                                                                                 F                                       M            bone.                                                                                                termined from the following formula:            9.8        Slush Pump Gear Ratings            9. providing it                               Jmin.                                                                See Figure 19 for explanation of dimensional symbols.                              on diameter]            is in accordance with AGMA Std 244.11.1           Provisions                                                                                                                                                        D               Gear ratings as given herein are derived from AGMA Std            424. the gear manufacturer shall            assume responsibility for selecting a pitch sufficiently coarse                                                                                               1/8"                                                                                                                               1/16"            to provide adequate tooth strength. countersink            9.  With enlarged pin-                                                                                                                                      ions.                                                                                                                                 Ds 5 Combined factor for pinion rpm.11.11.01: Surface Durability of Helical and Her-                                                                                                                                      ringbone Gears. Fr                                                                                                                                                                          Use rating factor of 1. see Figure 21.2 mm)                                                                                                                                               126.5             300                                             Standard hardness combinations as                                                             shown are recommended. pitch diameter. see Figure 22.8.                              5B                         28                                                      inio                                                                                     n                                            ar                             ell P                                          Ge                         0 Brin                                          9.3. inches. a value equal to outside diameter minus two                                                                                                                                      standard addendums may be used.                                               1.                                                                                                                                          78                                                                                                                                 Cv 5 }                                                                                                                                       78 1 Ïvw              700                                                            ell P                                                                                 inio                                                                                     n                                           v 5 Pitch line velocity in fpm (do not use enlarged                                                                        Brin                                                                 350                                                                 value of Dp).8. and ra-                                                                                                                                      tio. tooth form.2.                                                             When non-standard hardness combina. (Where F 5 face width in inches.                                                                                     n                                                                                 inio                                            ar                              ell P                                          Ge                            Brin                                         9.11.                                         1.                                                             No interpolation is permitted.                                                                                                                                      and velocity factor.11. or the following formula:                                                                                                                                                                     Dp2Cv n               1/8"                                                                                                                                                               Ds 5 }   }             (3.7                                                                            nel                                                                                                   HP                                                                        B ri                                                                 21                                                                    0                                                                                                 Fr = 1.6                                                                                                                      Rating factor. Combined factor for face width and inbuilt                        Piston                        Entering                                                                                                      factor.4                       Name Plate Rating                                      ell                        3 35                                   rin                              0B             600         30                                                                             ll P                                                                                 inio                                                                                     n                                                                                                                        The name plate rating of a slush pump shall not exceed                                            ar                           rine                                          Ge                      31   5B                                   rin                                      ell                                                                            the API rating of the gear.4                                                             tions are used.                                                                                                          A                                                                                                                                 Kr 5 Combined factor for materials.                               0   Br                          18                                                                                                              1.65 F.6 –                                                                                                                                                                                 5000                                                                                                                                          1. using Figure 3 of AGMA Std                                     20°                                                                                              211.)     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .9 Gauges and Gauging Practice for Slush                                      ell                         30                   n                                   rin                                             inio                              0B                                             ell P             500         27                                        2 85                                                                        Brin                                                Pump Components                                           ar                                         Ge                               B rin                                     ell                                                                                The following gauges and gaging practices shall be ob-                             5              ar                                           n                          25                                                         inio                                      ell                                          Ge                                                                             rine                                                                                 ll P                                served:                                 B rin                                     5B                               5                                      26                           24                                                                                       n                                                    ar                             inio                                                  Ge                           ll P                                              ell                          rine                                           rin                        5B             400                        5 B                      24                                   22                                                      ar                                                    Ge                                                ell                                            Brin                                          0                                     21                                                                                l Pi                                                                                   nion                                                   1. that curve satisfying both                                                             gear a pinion hardness shall apply.3                   2                3                    4         5            6          7   8   9 10 11                                              Ratio of Gear to Pinion                                                                            0     2    4      6         8      10   12     14   16              Figure 21—Variation of Kr Factor with Gear Ratio                                                                             Figure 22—Gear Rating Chart for Mud Pumps                                                   (See 9.       30                                                                                              API SPECIFICATION 7K                                                                                                                                                                     FiKrDs                                                                                                                                                                P 5}  }                                                                                                                                                                     Fr                                                                                                                     Where:                                                                                                                                 Fi 5 0.                        Figure 20—Slush Pump Liner                                                                                                                                 Dp 5 Pinion pitch diameter.000                Min                                                                                                  Where:                                                                                                                                 n 5 Pinion rpm.)                                                                                             (See 9.)                        End                                                                                                                                 Fr 5 Rating factor.8.4 on                                            ear              Brinell values are minimum of                                        ll G                                                                                                                          pumps 1000 HP and higher                                     ine                     manufacturing range.  Deviations from the initial S                                                                                                    determined above.                                                   and Piston Rod Connections—Tapered Thread Type              Note: The gauges for the straight portion of tapered thread crosshead.9. See Appendix C in API Specification 7 for recom.                           sured on the diameter along the pitch line over the full            fication. and computed to            Working gauges shall be of such accuracy and construction                               the length LRT (Table 15) shall conform to the basic taper            as to ensure that the product threads conform to the require.                                             ting plugs. and computed to the length LRP (Table            values should be taken into account in establishing working gauge standoff              15).                              on the diameter over the full length.9.6739 (17.                                                                                 specified in Table 14. over the                        within the pitch diameter limits.                                                                        SPECIFICATION FOR DRILLING EQUIPMENT                                                    31                                                                                                                                    S = 0. The taper of straight thread setting                                                                                                    plugs shall not exceed 0.002 (± 0.6 mm)                                                              1/16"   (1.0038 millimeter) over            9.16 mm)                                                                                        0.               tolerances specified in Table 14 except that in the case of set-            quired for the straight thread connections. omitting approximately one full thread at            mended practice for care and use of working gauges. crosshead extension. are acceptable under this speci. and shall maintain all working            gauges in such condition as to ensure that product threads.400 (10.            crosshead extension.11. The relationship between working                                per of plain tapered plug and ring gauges shall be measured            gauges and product threads shall be as shown in Figure 23.117 mm)                               1/16" (1.6 mm)                                                   ± /16 (± 1.11.05 mm)                                                                 Ring Gauge                                                       Ring Gauge                                                                 Plug Gauge                                                     Plug Gauge                                      Detail A                                                               Detail A                                                                                            P                                                     P                       0.3        Taper            in gauging product threads.9.6 mm)                                                                  Product Box                                                                 Product Box                                        Detail D                   Product Pin                                 Detail D          Product Pin                                             TAPERED THREAD GAUGES                                                        TAPERED PLAIN GAUGES                                             Figure 23—Gauging Practice for Crosshead. The taper as                                                                                                      16            from the plug gauges are intended primarily as the basis for establishing the            limits of wear or secular change in the gauges.    COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services . shall conform to the basic taper within the tolerance            values.1 Working Gauges               The manufacturer shall provide working gauges for use                                                                                                    9. should not be used for the              The lead error between any two threads shall not exceed the            straight thread crosshead.6 millimeter) of length at each end.11.            9. and piston rod connection. The included ta-            ments specified herein. The taper determined as above.2 Lead                                                                           the length LRS.                  full threaded length.00015 inch (0. The permissible taper shall be back taper               The lead of thread plug and ring gauges shall be mea.117 mm)                                                                                                                                   ± 0.6 mm)                                                                                                                                  1                                                                   Product Box                                                        Product Box                                       Detail B                  Plug Gauge                                                    Plug Gauge                                                                                                             Detail B                                                                     Ring Gauge                                                                  Ring Gauge                                        Detail C                   Product Pin                                 Detail C          Product Pin                                                                                            P±   1/16   (±1.6 mm)              P ± 1/16 (±1.                               (largest diameter at the entering end) and shall be confined            sured parallel to the thread axis along the pitch line.                          within the tolerances specified in Table 14. and piston rod connections. omitting one full thread at each end. the tolerance applies to a length of thread equal                                                                                                    to that in the mating ring gauge.002 (± 0. omitting approximately            Note: The mating standoffs of the plain and threaded tapered ring gauges                1/ inch (1.                                     each end. Crosshead Extension.                                 The included taper of tapered thread gauges shall be mea-            gauged as specified herein.05 mm)               S = 0 ± 0.                             threaded length.6739 (17. Longer gauges are re.            because of the difference in length of engagement. 7      Pitch Diameter        9.002                                                                                              Mating standoff Ñ                                              ±0.05 milli-        be optional with the gauge manufacturer. When                          locknut shall be as specified in ANSI B1. except as otherwise indicated. if any. If there is perceptible                       ances.0008        Half-angle of thread Ñ                                            ± 7 min.        a   Tolerances for taper apply to the full gauge length. and 18 and Figures 25.     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .        screwed onto the other portion of the setting plug there shall                        17.0012              T19ÐT20             +0.0007                                     20.4         Fit                                                                  9.015           Diam of fitting plate                                             ±0.015                                         Taper and Lead                                                                        Taper and Lead               Taper                          Tapera                                              Taper                           Tapera              Thread             Threaded                Plain                                   Thread               Threaded                 Plain              Number               Plug                  Plug               Lead                 Number                 Ring                   Ring           Lead              T1ÐT15              +0. and 27 for dimensional toler-        be only a slight change in fit. Dep Ñ                               ±0.                          go thread plug and ring gauges. not-        be set to snug fit at full engagement on their mating plugs.2.0003            ±0.002           Outside diam.0007              ±0.                                    20.                        within 60.                                              meter).0004                                     20. LPT and LPP Ñ                                             ±0. the ring and. the shape of the undercut shall                          tapered gauges shall be 0. or undercut to a maximum width equiva.25 millimeter).                                                                                              Length.015        Diam of fitting plate.002 inch (0. DR Ñ                                                ±0.           9. and setting thread plug        An adjustable ring gauge may be set initially on either the                           gauges for the straight thread on the pin and the thread in the        full form or the truncated portion of the setting plug.9.        shake or play in the looser fit.8      Initial Standoff        lent to the basic root truncation given in Table 12. otherwise.0004                                                                                                 T1ÐT15                                     ±0.9.6739 60.0007                                                                                                 T19ÐT20                                    ±0. 26.0004            ±0.0004          ±0. DP Ñ                                          ±0.0005                                                                                                 T16ÐT18                                    ±0.5         Root Form                                                               In computing pitch diameter the effect of helix angle shall           The roots of tapered thread plug and ring gauges shall be                          be disregarded.05 millimeter). The un-        dercut shall be substantially symmetrical with respect to the                            The large ends of tapered thread gauges shall be flush        adjoining thread flanks and of such depth as to clear the ba.0015        Length.002                                      20.        approximately sharp with a radius not exceeding 0.0006              T16ÐT18             +0. except where adequate length of engagement is not provided.11. LRT and LRP Ñ                                          ±0.0003          ±0.0010                                                                                                                      20.11.0004          Diam of counterbore. See Tables 16.9.010 inch        (0.        Gauge design shall be as specified in Commercial Standard CS8.0005              ±0.0002            ±0. if necessary.11.2: Gages and Gaging for Unified Screw Threads for class W gauges.002         The ends of plug and ring gauges shall be square with the thread axis within a tolerance of 0.0002          ±0. the        plug shall be reconditioned.11.0004          Minor diam at gauge point Ñ                                       ±0.                            9.002        Major diam at gauge point Ñ                                          ±0.                                                                                              9.0021                                                                                              Half-angle of thread Ñ                                         ±15 min.       32                                                                    API SPECIFICATION 7K                                                               Table 14—Tolerances on Gauge Dimensions                                                         (All dimensions in inches at 68°F.0005                                     20.015        Diam of plain plug at large end.0004              ±0. Q Ñ                                          ±0.001 in.6      Thread Roots           Go and not-go adjustable straight thread ring gauges shall                            The thread roots of go thread plug and ring gauges.9.                                                                         STRAIGHT THREAD GAUGES        Tolerances for straight thread plug and ring gauges to gauge the straight thread portion of the tapered type connection of Section 15 shall be as specified in        ANSI B1.9.)                                                                     TAPERED GAUGES (Threaded and Plain)                                          Plug Gauge                                                                           Ring Gauge        Pitch diam at gauge point Ñ                                          ±0.11.002 inch (0. The standoff of plain        sic sharp thread. 271    1.179        4.86105         4.908 kilogram)            within a thin film of medicinal mineral oil11 of a grade and                                                                                                         weight.05569        2.35679      1.7188                              8             4            T5          1   1/        2   7/      1.678        6.80489        4.9000           6. wiped on the threads with a clean chamois skin or bris.                                                                        See Figure 24.79381       1.93209        0.55659        1.                                                                                                         ¥ For gauges T18ÐT20 use 4 pounds (1.35514      5.454 kilogram)            shall be at a uniform temperature near 68¡F (20¡C).                                                                                   weight.                                          weight.395    3.4062                              8             2            T3          1   1/        2   5/      1.30564        3.            viscosity equal to Nujol.5000                                            8              a   Taper for all sizes is 2.21856     2.771    1.16936       1.48790         1.644    5. Gauges shall be benzol clean before mating and made up                                                                                                         ¥ For gauges T10ÐT13 use 2 pounds (0.0250           4.8375           2.1188          1.                9.6500           1.395    2.816 kilograms)            11   U.54406       1.80644        1.678        7.6250                              2            T18         5             6 7/8       4.66831       2.46846     2.61275         1.8062           1.84381     1.43147        1.4625           3.80454        5.30679        1.                                                                            SPECIFICATION FOR DRILLING EQUIPMENT                                                   33                                                                   Table 15—Tapered Thread and Plain Gaugesa                                                                               (All dimensions in inches at 68°F.16856       2.            b.73149      2.35564      4.36130         4.46701     5.            b All  threads are 8 TPI.73765         1. and so            forth.98825         1.0000 in.9625           1.80569        3.1500           3.16801       3.305        2.86340         0.10704      1.5250           2.09441     0.3438            T9          2             3   3/      1.645    2.86155         3.145    2.4000           4.41796       3.7438           2.36230         2.36180         3.85579      3.5875           1.0625            T15         3 1/2         5   3/                                            8     3.680        2. See Appendix E for metric table.10624      2.68149        1.                              ¥ For gauges T14ÐT17 use 3 pounds (1.4375                              4             8            T13         3             4   7/      2.80579        2.679        4.7500                                            8            T14         3 1/4         5   1/                                            8     3.021    1.178        6.180        2.8750                              2             8            T20         6             7   7/      5.98209      1.85539      5.146    1.91811       2.86195         2.055         2.71831     2.645    3.41846       2.21801     3. SquibbÕs liquid petrolatum.2125           2.85724      1.644    4.11240         2.)                                                                              Tapered Thread Gaugesb                                       Tapered Plain Gauges                                                                                                                                      Diam of      Diam of    Length                                    Outside         Pitch          Major          Minor        Diam of      Length         Diam of    Plug at      Ring at    of Plug            Taper                   Diam of         Diam            Diam           Diam        Fitting      of Plug        Counter.46746     4.61215         2.1250            T12         2   3/        4   5/      2.9000           2.30469        5. The pair shall be mated hand tight without spinning into                                                                                                   place.1 of Specification 7            mined as follows:                                                                      using the following weights:            a.85644      2.521    1.179        3.41746       4.23800         1.679        5.11.144    4.85489      6.                                               weight.2500            T2          1   1/        2   1/      0.48174      2.5000                                            8            T10         2 1/4         3   5/                                            8     2.430        2.36295         1.85454      7.     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .34416     1.46911     1.929        4.5625                              4             8            T4          1   3/        2   3/      1.396    1.96771     3.96876     1.0312            T7          1 3/4         3 1/8       1.05704        0.36085         5.4312           1.18184        1.35469      6.896    1.59406     1.96811     2.7750           3.23184      1.41701       5.895    2.9.805        1. per ft on diameter.                             torque hammer as shown in Figure 11.2750           1.429        3.646    1.96956     0.555        2.96686     5.91876       1.91686       5.680        1.05624        1. Pitch = 0.8750                              2             8               T6          1 5/8         3           1.86260         1.3750              T16         4             5 7/8       3.29416       1.146    0.2500            T19         5   1/        7   3/      5.30614        2.2750           5.46796     3.S.55599        2.60659      2. Pharmacopoeia medicinal mineral oil.11320         1. and complete register shall be accomplished with the              Mating standoff (see Figures 23 and 24) shall be deter.80724        0.144    5.21936     1.60599      3.8125              T11         2 1/2         3 7/8       2.41911       1.   Large        Large     & Ring            Thread Nom.145    3.10569      4.0000            T17         4   1/        6 3/8       4.91956       0.1250 in.1875            T8          1 7/8         3 1/4       1.04441       0.35614      3.30514        4.6500           5.930        1.86070         5.66891       1.362 kilograms)            tle brush.929        3.11185         3.96721     4.178        7.71891     1. During the test all pieces entering into the measurement                                  ¥ For gauges T1ÐT9 use 1 pound (0.91721       4.9              Determination of Standoff                                        c.              Ring         at Gauge        at Gauge       at Gauge       Plate       & Ring          bore        End          End       LPP &            Number Size               DR            Point           Point          Point         DP        LPT & LRT          Q         DEP          DER        LRP             T1          1             2 3/8       0.91771       3.  Tapered thread         contain originatorÕs personal code.2 DOCUMENTATION TO BE KEPT BY THE        9. Written specifications (refer to Sections 6. or loss.             components including:        mit.002                                                                                                               (17. the interval between tests being dependent on use.12        ANTIFRICTION BEARINGS                                          MANUFACTURER           Antifriction bearings used as primary load path compo-        nents shall be designed and manufactured in accordance with              The following documentation shall be kept by the manu-        a recognized bearing industry code or standard. the manufacturer shall make        pair of tapered gauges may be considered safe for continued           available all records and documentation for examination to        use provided the mating standoff does not differ from the             demonstrate compliance with this Specification. Design verification documentation (refer to Section 5). 7.        4. The number of torque hammer blows is unimportant. re-                                                                              trievable.                                                                              c.        clearly visible and at least 3/8 inch (10 millimeters) high           e.400 Max                               (10. Antifriction          facturer:        bearings shall be exempt from the requirements of Sections            a.        gauges shall be tested for standoff by the procedures listed              When requested by a purchaser of the equipment. Documentation shall be clear.1    GENERAL        plug gauge should be rigidly held. the            11.                                                                              d. Computer sorted records shall        shall be the responsibility of the gauge user. 5.                 applicable: chemical analysis.    COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .700 (17.1 mm)                                                                                       DER                                                             varies with                        DP                                   gage size                     DEP                                 0.            of ten years after the equipment has been manufactured and        ter.6739 ± 0.       34                                                     API SPECIFICATION 7K                                            LRT                                                                   0. When so held.                                                                              11. or certifying agencies.        stress hard-die stamped or cast into components and shall be             ¥ Measuring and Test Equipment Calibration Records.        10. as        10.78 mm)                                     0. Inspection and test records traceable to the equipment or        where the physical dimensions of the component will per. and protected from damage.05 mm)                                 0. impact tests.2 Equipment for which supplementary requirements ap.400 Max                                                                          LRP             1/32                   (10. Suf. deterioration.16 mm)                                  Plane of           5/8          (0. legible.117 ± 0.9. Design documentation (refer to 4.            11      Documentation        ficient number should be made so that continued hammer-        ing will not move ring relative to plug. reproducible. au-        herein.        original standoff by more than 0.                      and hardness tests. and 8 of this specification.                                                                  sold. 7. tensile tests. 6.9 mm)                gage point                                                 (15. preferably in a vise                   Full records of any documentation referenced in this        mounted on a rigid workbench. A          thorities.5 mm to 19.10       Maintenance of Gauges                                                                                  All quality control records required by this Specification           The maintenance of gauges within the specified limits              shall be signed and dated.        ply shall be marked with the relevant ÒSRÓ numbers.1 Marking required in Sections 9 and 10 shall be low                  ¥ NDE Personnel Qualification Records. When testing. Qualification records such as:        10      Marking                                                          ¥ Weld Procedure Qualification Records.9).)          d.13 millimeter).                              b.                                                                                 ¥ Welder Qualification Records.16 mm)                                        LPT                                                                    LPP                              TAPERED THREAD GAUGE                                                   TAPERED PLAIN GAUGE                                               Figure 24—Tapered Thread and Plain Gauges                                                                   (See Table 15. 12 torque                 Specification shall be kept by the manufacturer for a period        hammer blows should be sufficient to make complete regis.005 inch (0.                                                                     ¥ Material test reports covering the following tests.        9.11.9 mm)                DR                                                                       DR                                                             3/8 to 3/4                    Q                                        (9. and 8). 9100       1 1/2       11/                                                                                                                                                      16    0. In the latter case.9724        3.4558     1.6871      1.4721        5.0629      1.9158       4   1/    2           5.3125      1.2230        1.4552     4.1856      3.1294            T15          3 1/2      3.8796                                                                                4         4                                                          8            T14          3 1/4      3.9358      2.7226        2.9551     4.3785            T18          5          4.9550     5.9062       2   1/      1        4.4727        2.1101        2. hydrostatic pressure testing records. and func.        Diam         Diam       Diam       Length     Length      Diam            Diam      Diam       Length        Length   Diam            Number        Size         BS           BST        ES         LTS         LN         KN              BST       ES         LTS            LN      KN            T1           1          0.9553     3.5342       1 7/8       13/                                                                                                                                                       16   1.9161       4 1/4     2           3.3778            T20          6          5.5061            T7           1   3/     1.9557     1.4093       1   5/      3/       1.4355      3.1250 in.5416       2 7/8     1 1/4       1.                      ¥ Assembly drawings.8775                                                                                4                                                            8              a All   threads are 8 TPI.9560     0.            is subcontracted.8595        5.            ble components and shall be maintained by the manufacturer                           ¥ List of components.4556     2.0067                               8                                                8      16                                                    2            T3           1   1/     1.2563                               8                                                8                                                            8       4            T5           1   1/     1.9343      4.6861      2. including proof load testing                      and any other requirements stipulated by the purchase order.0980        1.2844       1   5/      3/       1.9728        1.4374      1.7228        1.9381      0.3601        2.                records.                ¥ Special Process Records.4340      5.3812                               2                                                8                                                            8       4             T6           1 5/8      1.3308     1.2059     1.8789            T17          4 1/2      4.8598        3.8599        2.9854        1.8819            T2           1   1/     1.2056     2.5623      1.4160       4 1/4     2           4.4554     3.2353        1.5808     1.                     The statement shall identify any noted deviations from the                tional testing records.9168       2 1/8     15/                                                                                       16       0.7838       1   7/      13/      1.9725        2.9087       1   7/      13/      1. the requirements of 11. which shall include but            time/temperature charts and weld repair records as described                      not be limited to:            in Section 7.3595        5.0809     1.0417       2   1/    15/         0.4158       4   1/                                                                                4   2           5. The manufacturerÕs statement of compliance attesting to                NDE requirements of Section 8 of this Specification.9351      3.            11.8478        1.7055     2.3479        1.1303                               4                                                          8                                                          8             T11          2 1/2      2.4164       3 1/4     1 1/2       2.3801            T12          2   3/     2.            or by the party carrying out the special process if the work                         ¥ Nominal capacities and ratings.1597       1   5/      3/       1.6102        1.1104        1.8602        1.6580       2           7/       2.1099        3.0348       1   1/      11/16    1.                                                                     SPECIFICATION FOR DRILLING EQUIPMENT                                                      35                                                                   Table 16—Pin Go and Not-Go Gaugesa                                                     (for straight threaded portion of tapered thread connection)                                                                       (All dimensions in inches at 68°F.6590       1   7/      13/      1.6665       2   7/    1   1/      1.                                            ¥ Recommended frequency of field inspection and pre-                                                                                                 ventive maintenance.8307     1.3 DOCUMENTATION TO BE DELIVERED WITH                                              ¥ Itemized spare parts (not applicable to single compo-                 THE EQUIPMENT                                                                   nent equipment) and recommended stock levels.9554     2.9731        0. These records shall be traceable to the applica.4347      4.1                       ¥ Operating procedures.9159       4   1/    2           4.7557                               8                                                8         4                                                  8         16            T9           2          1.4725        3.4074       2           15/                                                                                                                                                       16   3.9162       3   3/    1   3/      2.1664       3         1   3/      2.5979        1.                 ¥ NDE records covering the surface and/or volumetric                          a.3599        3.            shall equally apply to the subcontractor.2916       2   3/    1 1/8       1.1662       4         1   7/                                                                                          8     3.6100        2. and acceptance criteria.9722        4.4162       4 1/4     2           3.9165       2   7/    1   1/      1.7915       2   7/    1   1/      1.4729        1.                                                       specified requirements.8605        0.3597        4.1865      2.                          full compliance with the requirements of this Specification                ¥ Performance test records.9070       2           15/                                                                                                                                                      16    3.                                                                                                 A comprehensive data book can be specified by the pur-               The following documentation shall be delivered with the                        chaser by calling out supplementary requirement SR3 in the            equipment:                                                                        purchase order.7352        1.                Special process records include actual heat treatment                         c. Operations/Maintenance manuals.4363      2.9077       2           7/       2.    COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .4853        1.9721        5.8806                                                                                8         4                                                  8         16            T10          2   1/     2.2054     3.9368      1.3793             T16          4          3.1878      1.9056       2   1/      1        5.2227        2.6309                               4                                                8         4                                                  8         16            T8           1   7/     1.6663       3   1/    1   5/      2.1575       2           15/                                                                                                                                                       16   3.6299                               4                                                2         8                                                          8            T13          3          2.8119      1.7057     1. See Figure 25.4059       2   1/                                                                                                                                             8     1        5.                                                                 See Appendix E for metric table.4723        4.1316                               4                                                8                                                            8       4            T4           1   3/     1.3603        1.4550     5.                                                    b.4082       2           7/                                                                                                                                                     8      2.2225        3. Proof Load Test Record (as applicable). methods.4166       2   3/    1 1/8       1.4066       2 1/8       1        4.9337      5.8781                                                                                4                                                            8            T19          5 1/2      5.1667       2   3/    1 1/8       1.)                                                                Go Gauges                                                           Not-Go Gauges                                      Full                                      Form       Truncated                                      Ring          Truncated                                     Ring            Taper                     Major        Major      Pitch      Thread      Ring       Minor           Major     Pitch      Thread         Ring    Minor            Thread        Nom.8596        4.1584       2           7/       2. Pitch = 0. 2251                1.2082                 3.4751                2.8501                1.9299       1                                                                                                             8        T14                      3 1/4                     3.4575                 2.4751                3.4751                5.4283       3/                                       2                                                                     4                                                   4         T6                       1 5/8                     1.7067                 1.4188                2 1/4               4.6688                1   1/              1.9751                4.9188                2   1/              2.0438                1                   1.9188                1                   0.9320       1                                                                                                             4          aAll   threads are 8 TPI.                                                                        See Appendix E for metric table.4188                2                   2.4303       1         T16                      4                         3.1801       1        T15                      3 1/2                     3.2061                 1.7077                 2.2251                3.9188                2   1/              4.4564                 1.2251                2.9188                1   1/              1.9557                 0.5535       7/                                                                                                                                                                 8        T7                       1   3/                    1.)                                                                        (See Table 17.4188                1   1/              1.                                                                                                                     BS                                           BS                                                                                                                      ES         KN                                     BST                                                      ES                                                               1/2   LTS                         LN                                            LTS                                                                                                                                           LT                    Figure 25—Pin Go and Not-Go Gauges                                                           Figure 26—Box Go and Not-Go Gauges                  (for straight threaded portion of tapered thread connection)                                                   (for locknut)                                         (See Table 16.9588                 3.7251                2.9314       1                                                                                                             4        T19                      5 1/2                     5.9751                2.9188                2 1/4               3.9595                 4.)     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .1792       7/                                       4                                                                     8                                                   8         T11                      2 1/2                     2.4188                2   1/                                                                                                             4             3.5438                1 1/4               1.9601                 5.4591                 4.4188                2   1/                                                                                                             4             5.4310       1        T18                      5                         4.4294       7/                                                                                                                                                                 8        T12                      2   3/                    2. See Figure 26.2938                1   1/              1.9188                2   1/              5.9307       1        T17                      4 1/2                     4.1688                2   1/                                                                                                             4             3.4584                 3.9751                1.8038       7/                                       8                                                                     4                                                   8        T9                       2                         1.7251                1.9276       5/                                                                                                                                                                 8        T2                       1   1/                    1.9751                3.9580                 2.6796       1                                       4                                                                     8        T13                      3                         2.3312                 1.5816                 1.9570                 1.3031       3/                                       8                                                                     4                                                   4        T5                       1   1/                    1.4317       1        T20                      6                         5. Pitch = 0.1688                1 1/4               1.6786       7/                                       4                                                                     4                                                   8        T8                       1   7/                    1.2073                 2.)                                                                                Go Gauges                                                    Not-Go Gauges        Taper                                              Major                 Pitch               Thread                Major                Pitch        Thread        Thread                   Nom.       36                                                                          API SPECIFICATION 7K                                                                       Table 17—Box Go and Not-Go Gaugesa                                                                               (for locknut)                                                                              (All dimensions in inches at 68°F.4751                1.                      Diam                  Diam                Length                Diam                 Diam         Length        Number                   Size                       BS                     ES                  LT                   BS                   ES            LT        T1                       1                         0.4598                 5.1001                1.9289       7/                                                                                                             4                                                   8        T10                      2   1/                    2.8319                 1.1250 in.3501                1.6688                2   1/              2.6001                1.0528       5/                                       8                                                                                                                         8        T3                       1   1/                    1.9751                0.1780       3/                                       4                                                                                                                         4        T4                       1   3/                    1.7938                1   1/              1.9751                5.4751                4.1688                1   3/              2.0809                 1. 175 mm)                                                            fr n                                                                                                      H   hg                                          fcs                                                                                                          fcn                                         hg                                                                                                                            P                         frs                                                                                                                                            90°                                                                                                       Axis of straight thread                                                                                                                Figure 27—Gauge Thread Form                                                                                                                        (See Table 18.175 mm). fcn.)     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .)                                                                                                   H                                                     fcs                                         Taperedb                       Straightc                      hg            Thread                   Thread Gauges                  Thread Gauges            Element                  in.6584         0. frs.02592        0. (3.4265         0.1250 in.           mm            frn .05629         1.                                          See Figure 27.                                                                       SPECIFICATION FOR DRILLING EQUIPMENT                                              37                       Table 18—Gauge Thread Height Dimensionsa                                           frn                                                                                                                                 P                                  (All dimensions at 68°F (20°C).          mm                in.10800        2.4298            H                     0.1250                                                                                                                                                  90°                                                                                                       Axis of taper thread            in.10825         2.7432         0.            c Pitch = 0.67 mm per m) on diameter.0000 in.05616        1. per ft (166.02598         0. fcs   0. (3.                                                                                                               60°            b Taper = 2. Pitch = 0.7495                                                                                                                                     30°    30°          frs            a The  effect of taper has been taken into account in computing thread height            and truncation.6599                                                                   hg                                                                                                       fcn            hg                    0. COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .                                             APPENDIX A—USE OF API MONOGRAM                 Products manufactured in conformance with this specifi.                                                                              39   COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services . The following is an example of an ac-             cation may be marked by the API license as specified here.                                This marking sequence shall be used in addition to all other                API licensees are authorized to use the API monogram           marking requirements as specified in the applicable sections             only in conjunction with their API license number and the         of this specification as follows: Marking requirements for                                                                               ÒSpec 7KÓ shall be replaced by the API monogram marking                                                                               sequence.       ceptable API monogram marking sequence:             inafter or as specified in the applicable section of this                           7K XXXX         Mo-Yr             specification.       date of manufacture. Products to which the monogram is applied             shall be marked per this appendix. COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .            ¥ Welding procedure specifications and qualification            amined in accordance with the requirements of 8. any dis-                                                                                  continuity resulting in an indication that exceeds the cali-               When requested by the purchaser.               The equipment shall be marked ÒSR1Ó by means of low-            stress hard-die stamping near the Load Rating identification. one or more of the          ¥ Heat treatment records.               ¥ Steel grades. Multiple in-            ¥   Equipment designation/serial number.           examination of the Òentire volumeÓ is impossible due to ge-            ponent shall also be marked with the temperature in ¡C be.4 SR4—Additional Volumetric                                                                                      Examination of Castings            B.                                          cent of the reference distance amplitude curve.            specification.                                   curve) within 1/2 inch (12.            bration reference line shall be classed as a defect. the maxi-            low zero to indicate the actual design and test temperature.            ing acceptable notch toughness at the specified minimum de-            sign temperature.                     ¥ Material test reports.                                                                                  ¥ Performance test records including functional hydrostatic            B.            unit:                                                                    There shall be no multiple indications exceeding 50 per-            ¥   Statement of compliance.         B.6 of this             records. Each com.                                                                                  ¥ Supplementary requirements certificates as required. The minimum average Charpy impact            energy on three full-size test pieces shall be as specified in        B.                                               The entire volume of primary load bearing wrought com-               Each component shall be marked with SR2 to indicate                ponents shall be examined by the ultrasonic method.0     Introduction                                                  ¥ Traceability codes and systems (marking on parts/records                                                                                  on file).2     SR2—Low Temperature Testing                                      The requirements for SR4 shall be identical to the re-                                                                                  quirements for 8.                                                                                     Wrought components examined by the ultrasonic method                                                                                  shall meet the following acceptance criteria:            B.           ometric factors. When            that low temperature testing has been performed.1     SR1—Proof Load Testing                                        and load testing certificates (when applicable).7. such as radii at section changes.3     SR3—Data Book                                                    For both straight and angle beam examination. records shall be pre. The data book shall at least include for each           also be considered a defect.                              exceeding 50 percent of the reference distance amplitude            ¥   Nominal capacities and ratings.            and when specified in the purchase order.                                                                                 41   COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .                              dications are defined as two or more indications (each            ¥   Assembly and critical area drawings. Any            pared.                                                                Wrought Material               Impact testing shall be performed in accordance with the            requirements of ASTM A370.5 SR5—Volumetric Examination of            Section 9.                                      APPENDIX B—SUPPLEMENTARY REQUIREMENTS             B.               By agreement between the purchaser and manufacturer.                                                                                  ¥ NDE records. gathered.               The equipment shall be load tested and subsequently ex.          mum practical volume shall suffice.            mary load bearing casting shall be examined. and properly collated in a data book by the          indication interpreted as a crack or thermal ruptures shall            manufacturer.4.                                               direction. except that all critical areas of each pri-               Components shall be fabricated from materials possess.            following supplementary requirements shall apply.7 millimeters) of each other in any            ¥   List of components. COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .  Before the furnace set point temperature is reached. For furnaces having a working zone less than 10 cubic                                                                                        The controlling and recording instruments used for the            feet (0. Then readings shall be taken at 5-minute intervals max-            set point temperature after the furnace working zone has                 imum for sufficient time to determine the recurrent            been brought up to temperature.            heat treating equipment that has been calibrated and sur-            veyed.            accordance with procedures specified in Section 3 of MIL-            tained for a period not less than two years.            more than 6 25¡F (6 14¡C) from the furnace set point tem. and rear. none            perature after the furnace working zone has been brought up              of the temperature readings shall exceed the set point tem-            to temperature.3.1   GENERAL            b. Temperature controlling and recording instruments shall            when the temperature of the furnace working zone ap. center.2   ACCURACY            d.                                                                   shall possess an accuracy of 6 0.                    be calibrated at least once every three months.539 cubic meters) of furnace               ing zone(s) and protected from furnace atmospheres by            working zone surveyed.3. Heat Treatment of SteelsÑAircraft Practice Pro-                                                                                     cess.            proaches the bottom of the temperature range being sur. the temperature of all test locations shall be                The temperature at any point in the working zone shall               recorded at 2-minute intervals maximum. For each 125 cubic feet (3. aging.2.             means of suitable protecting devices. Equipment used to calibrate the production equipment            veyed.                                                          perature by 25¡F (14¡C).                               C.                 b. and/or stress relieving shall not vary by              30 minutes.4   CONTINUOUS TYPE FURNACE METHOD            C.3.               g.                             H-6875F.3    BATCH TYPE FURNACE METHODS            a.3   CALIBRATION            e. read-            ings shall be taken at least once every 3 minutes to determine           a.                                                                                     h. at least one thermocouple test loca. Furnaces that are used for               temperature pattern of the furnace working zone for at least            tempering.            front.2    RECORDS                                                            Continuous heat treating furnaces shall be calibrated in               Records of furnace calibration and surveys shall be main.                                    used.                                                                                     C. A minimum of nine thermocouple test locations shall be            used for all furnaces having a working zone greater than 10                 Automatic controlling and recording instruments shall be            cubic feet (0.283 cubic centimeters).                                                                                     C.3     Instruments            minimum temperatures for which each furnace is to be used.25 percent of full scale.                                                                                     C. Once the furnace temperature has reached the set point                                                                                     temperature.                                                                                     i.                                                                                     no temperature readings shall exceed the limits specified.            C.            C.                                                                                    43   COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services . After the furnace control set point temperature is reached.2. When a furnace is repaired or rebuilt. or at the top. a new survey shall               Heat treating of production parts shall be performed with                                                                                     be required before heat treating. A temperature survey within the furnace working zone(s)            shall be performed on each furnace at the maximum and                    C.                                             APPENDIX C—HEAT TREATING EQUIPMENT             C.283 cubic meters) the temperature survey may be                                                                                     heat treatment processes shall possess an accuracy of 6 1            made with a minimum of three thermocouples located at the                                                                                     percent of their full scale range. center.2.2. Thermocouples shall be located in the furnace work-            c. for at least 10 min-            not vary by more than 6 25¡F (6 14¡C) from the furnace                   utes.2     Furnace Calibration                                                                                     Each furnace shall be surveyed within one year prior to heat            C.1    GENERAL                                                         treating. and bottom of the            furnace working zone.            See Figure C-1 for thermocouple locations.1     Temperature Tolerance                                            f. After insertion of the temperature-sensing devices.            tion shall be used up to a maximum of 60 thermocouples. 44                                                             API SPECIFICATION 7K    Rectangular Furnace                                                  Cylindrical Furnace                                (Working Zone)                                                      (Working Zone)  3     1,4       2                              5       8               2       3   9                                                                       1,7  6       7                       1       4   Top View                                                                    4,5,6                                                                                       5    5       6                   1       2                                                                                                                3,9           2,8  9                                                                                                                 Top View                              7       8                   3       4                                                                               9     6,7       8  Side View                                Side View   Figure C-1—Thermocouple Locations     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services APPENDIX D—LISTING OF PARAGRAPHS/SECTIONS IN API SPEC 7K                                    THAT DO NOT APPLY TO CERTAIN EQUIPMENT               Note: This Appendix is for reference only and is not intended to preclude or replace the requirements in the individual sections of this specification.   Sections  Equipment                          4                        5                        6                      7                        8                Rotary Tables                              4.2.5                     5.4                     6.3.1                                           8.4.3                                                           4.2.6                                                                                             8.4.4                                                                                                                                                             8.4.6                                                                                                                                                             8.4.7                Rotary Bushings                                                                                                                              8.4.4                                                                                                                                                             8.4.6                                                                                                                                                             8.4.7                                                                                                                                                             8.4.8                Rotary Slips                                                                                                                                 8.4.4                                                                                                                                                             8.4.6                                                                                                                                                             8.4.7                                                                                                                                                             8.4.8                Spiders                Safety Clamps                                                                                                                                8.4.4                                                                                                                                                             8.4.6                                                                                                                                                             8.4.7                                                                                                                                                             8.4.8                Manual Tongs                Power Tongs                                4.2.5                     5.3                     6.3.1                                         Section                                                           4.2.6                     5.4                     6.3.2                                             8                Drawworks Components                       4.2.5                     5.4                     6.3.1                                           8.4.3                                                           4.2.6                                                                                             8.4.4                                                                                                                                                             8.4.6                                                                                                                                                             8.4.7                Rotary Hose                                4.2.5                   Section                  Section                Section                  Section                                                           4.2.6                      5                        6                      7                        8                Slush Pump Components                      4.2.5                     5.4                     6.3.1                                           8.4.3                                                           4.2.6                                                                                             8.4.4                                                                                                                                                             8.4.6                                                                                                                                                             8.4.7                Antifriction Bearings                     Section                  Section                  Section                Section                  Section                                                             4                        5                        6                      7                        8     45   COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services                                              10.75     22.75     22.8      50.)                                              Diam of                                              Large                                               End                                                of                    Keywaya                                              Taper.8                                        4       139.2    11/2   -6NC    50.9     1 -8NC        44.1     25. See Figure 9.    A      B             C       D             E            F        G                                        1       100.2    11/2 -6NC      44.40     17.00                        Retainer Threads                                        Size 20.00    184.87    184.8                                        3       127.2     31.4 mm.01    165.75     22.2     31.5      50.03 Taper           20.                                                                                  47   COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .2     31. Lgth.                                    APPENDIX E—METRIC CONVERSION TABLES                                               Table E-1—Line-Shaft Extensions for Catheads                                                         (All dimensions in millimeters.03 Depth           Size        Depth Chamfer                                        No.         Width.2    11/2   -6NC    50.70    184.5      34.00    of           10.8                                        a   Straight length of keyway shall be not less than B minus 6.9                                        2       115.8      50. 4                         12    3.6      34.05     5     127.5   51.6    C.5    Ñ       Ñ       Ñ      55.D.D.0     C.6      34.D.D.D.2    68.B.9    103.8     27.5   51.9    103.3                                                                  10.7     Ñ       Ñ      55.4                         12    3.6      34.76    3     76.9    103.2    68.2    68.D        Ñ         Ñ       27.5    Ñ       Ñ       Ñ      55.2    68.5   51.10     4     101.6      34.4                         15    4.6    C.2    A.C.4                         5                         10    3.7    27.14     4     101.2    68.5   51.34    5     127.9    103. MPa            D                 L              T                    Grade    Grade Grade       Grade    Grade   Grade   Grade Grade Grade       Grade                         ft      m     in.4                         15    4.9    103.86    5     127.2    68.5   51.05     4     101.66     4     101.7     Ñ       Ñ      55.5   51.4                         60    18.E       Ñ         Ñ       27.6    C.2    68.5                                              63.6    C.5    Ñ       Ñ       Ñ      55.4             31/2        30    9.6      34.5                                                        A.7     Ñ       Ñ      55.2    68.7     Ñ       Ñ      55.29    4     101.8     27.D.9     Ñ                         12    3.9    103.2                                                                                                                                       Ñ                                                                                                                                       Ñ                                                                                                                                               Ñ                                                                                                                                               Ñ                         5                         10    3.E   10.10     3     76.4                         5                         10    3.6      34.E       Ñ         Ñ       27.19                                       21/2                                       21/2                                              63.D.2    68.29    5     127.4                         50    15.3      13.C.9    103.6      34.2    68.7     Ñ       Ñ      55.E       Ñ         Ñ       27.D        Ñ         Ñ       27. in.7    20.5   51.D.3      13.5   51.2    68.6      34.4                         70    21.D.D.67                               12.0     C.D.9    103.86    4     101.D.7     Ñ       Ñ      55.D.3      13.       48                                                                API SPECIFICATION 7K                                          Table E-2—Rotary Vibrator and Drilling Hose Dimensions and Pressures                                                                            (See Figure 10.6    C.6    55.4                         5                         10    3.D.5   51.E       Ñ         Ñ       27.C                                                                  10.D.D.5   51.B.2    68.4                         70    21.3                                                                            13. MPa                       Test Pressure.6    55.0     C.E   10.4                         20    6.7     Ñ       Ñ      55.0     C.9    103.9     Ñ                         70    21.6      34.E       Ñ         Ñ       27.57     4     101.6      34.9     Ñ        (101.9 mm)       55    16.C.3      13.6      34.5    Ñ       Ñ       Ñ      55.9    103.7    27.66     4     101.7     Ñ       Ñ      55.8     27.34    4     101.2    A.6    C.2    A.2    68.4                         75    22.6    55.6      34.7                                                                                                                      27.7     Ñ       Ñ      55.5   51.0     C.6    C.9    103.14     4     101.9    103.4                         12    3.24    3     76.7    20.2    68.6      34.E       Ñ         Ñ       27.76    4     101.2    68.9    103.6      34.5   51.6    C.8                                                                                      Ñ                                                                                     27.6      34.6    55.6      34.6    C.7    27.10     5     127.2    68.D.2    A.4                         20    6.6    C.D.5   51.E   10.D        Ñ         Ñ       27.6      34.E       Ñ         Ñ       27.E       Ñ         Ñ       27.7    27.6                                                                                                                               Ñ                                                                                                                              55.B.6    C.E       Ñ         Ñ       27.6      34.2    68.6                                                                                                 Ñ                                                                                                 Ñ                                                                                                       Ñ                                                                                                       Ñ                                                                                                              20.B                                                       A.E   10.5   51.4                         75    22.2    68.9     Ñ                         15    4.B.D.9    103.6      34.4                         60    18.7    20.2    68.9    103.7     Ñ       Ñ      55.D        Ñ         Ñ       27.6      34.5    Ñ       Ñ       Ñ      55.7    20.5    Ñ       Ñ       Ñ      55.D        Ñ         Ñ       27.7                                                                                                              20.B.7    20.05     4     101.8     27.6    C.          Length.7    27.2    68.5   51.7     Ñ       Ñ      55.7     Ñ       Ñ      55.9    103.4         (76.57     4     101.0     C.7    27.C.57     3     76.0     C.8 mm)   5   35                         40                               10.6      34.4                         55    16.6    55.6      34.5   51.9     Ñ                         20    6.7     Ñ       Ñ      55.0     C.D.7    27.E       Ñ         Ñ       27.76    4     101.0     C.6      34.6    55.2    68.6    C.7     Ñ       Ñ      55.2    68.      mm     Grade       A         B       C         D        E      A       B         C        D     E              2         (50.4         (63.E       Ñ         Ñ       27.2    68.57     5     127.7     Ñ       Ñ      55.E   10.D.3      13.E       Ñ         Ñ       27.9     Ñ              4          30    9.6    C.2    A.9    103.B.9     Ñ                         60    18.2    68.6      34.2    68.5 mm)       30    9.5    Ñ       Ñ       Ñ      55.7     Ñ       Ñ      55.2    68.9    103.D        Ñ         Ñ       27.6      34.E       Ñ         Ñ       27.9     Ñ                         75    22.5   51.B.6      34.5   51.2    68.9    103.6    C.2    68.2    A.6    55.6      34.2    68.6      34.29    4     101.7     Ñ       Ñ      55.5   51.D        Ñ         Ñ       27.86    4     101.5    Ñ       Ñ       Ñ      55.8     27.D.3      13.7     Ñ       Ñ      55.D        Ñ         Ñ       27.D.4         (88.6      34.66     3     76.6      34.B.10     4     101.6    C.8                                                                            13.6      34.9    103.2    A.4                         15    4.5    Ñ       Ñ       Ñ      55.E       Ñ         Ñ       27.)                                         Threads           Size                            (Line          Inside          Standard          Pipe         Diam.E   10.76    5     127.6      34.        Size)                            Working Pressure.2    68.6    C.4              3          30    9.9    103.6      34.E   10.9    103.2    68.34    4     101.14     3     76.5   51.8     27.2    68.5   51.D.05     3     76.C.C.E       Ñ         Ñ       27.9     Ñ     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .D.5   51.66     5     127.14     5     127.5   51.7    20.2    68.E       Ñ         Ñ       27.8     27.E       Ñ         Ñ       27.2    68.6 mm) 55          16.E       Ñ         Ñ       27.9    103.D        Ñ         Ñ       27.6                                                                                                                      27.2 mm)       55    16.9    103.4             21/2        20    6.7    20.9    103.6    C.6      34.C.5   51.5   51.3      13. 4    Ñ      1 1/4-8UN-2A                4       47.1           47.33      6. For rod number 3 and larger.6          11/2-8UN-2A          38.                 in.2Ð88.15    101.0    38.18     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .                                                                       SPECIFICATION FOR DRILLING EQUIPMENT                                                            49                                Table E-3—Fluid End of Double Acting Slush Pump Piston Rods and Piston Body Bores                                                              (All dimensions in millimeters.        Boss.2       68.                                  Table E-4—Fluid End of Single Acting Slush Pump Piston Rods and Piston Body Bores                                                                     (All dimensions in millimeters.33      6.                  Rod               End.3       74.9       83.9        Ñ           47.62      49.9Ð75.1          219.10Ð38.1           50.0           98.33      6. 20.5        Ñ           24.9          219.33      6.4    25.03      61.4    Ñ      1 1/2-8UN-2A                5       57.8        Ñ           69.3       111.5       68.6           82.07              138.    7/ -9UNC-2A                                                                                                                                                              8                2       31.0       111.          A                 B       C         D      E             F              Gc         H        J     K               Min. only.4    Ñ      1 7/8-8UN-2A                6       69.)                                                                                                                             Piston                                                      Piston Rod                                       Piston               & Rod                                                    Major            Length         Diam          Gauge       Diam          Taper.10     60.4         25.9Ð88.15     95.2       74.09      39.32Ð25.         Diam.3        88.32      60.          Shoulder.3       83. min.22    108.    of   Diam.3        Ñ           31.87      23.9         56.2         10.2    47.38              106.44      32.85    114.22      26.6   63. Max.00 mm.4         69.05       60.4          231.6         Maximum            ±0.6        88.25.8              1-8UNC-2A        25.0       34.75     63.7       74.6        60.6       83.40Ð25.1    57.33      1.2       47.                 mm              A                 B                C              D                Designation        Bore                SA-2                 1              25.            aSelected            bRecomended  as a substitute for API 6HP piston for reduced liner sizes only. 20.33      1.4           38.1       52.)                                                                                                        Piston Rod                                                                                                         Start                                                                                        Length        of Thread               Piston                      Connection                                    Rod             from          Shoulder              and Rod                       Diameter.    Taper. See Figures 11 and 12.             Connection                     Nominal                  Diameter.48                SA-4                11/2            38.            cDimension G relates to dimension S.8    69.4    Ñ.1    57.4    Ñ      1-8UNC-2A                3       38.40     38.3          130.8Ð37.63    101.02Ð38. See Figure 13.3       104. Thread.    Taper.4          203.Ð1.4Ð31.87   1 7/8-8UN-2A               6HP      76.1       42.       Diameter.62      49.6Ð56.04   2.04   2.9          231.8    69.13 mm. 10.2Ð69.87   2 1/4-8UN-2A                     diameter tolerances for API rod numbers 1 and 2: 10.6       83.4    Ñ      2 1/4-8UN-2A              5HPb      69.17        6.3       68.05                 S           Thread               No.32      60.1Ð46.33      6.4                Thread           Piston                No.5        60.     Designation                1       25.2    31.6       83.8        Ñ           56.              Standoff              Taper       Rangea            61.6    60.1         38.3       83.           ±1.8          181.6       83.9        Ñ           37.1        44.6       104.4   Piston 60.3    104.25.                                           Length   Diam      Length   of            of           Point        of           mm Per              Piston       Rod             of Rod    Rod        of   Perfect       Thread         Piston Cylindrical Center m on              & Rod       Diam              End.       Bore. 7   69.3        152.5        152.9     95.7        11       279.7       73.7   69.8         33.3   69.2         85.3        114.3        76.7       38.4         33.4         33.3    66.3       108.7       57.1         aDimensions   for these pot sizes are tentative.4    85.0        5.9    95.3        95.2        187.7         20.8     76.7       31.5         63.8          158.8           85.5          166.)                                                                                                                                 Spring Mounting             Pot Size                                                Valve Pot Dimensions                                         Dimensions         in.4    98.6        69.     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .4   69.4          241.3        146.7       82.9   50.9     95.8   69.9        142.4        10       254.       50                                                                API SPECIFICATION 7K                                                                 Table E-5—Slush Pump Valve Pots                                                                      (All dimensions in millimeters.                                                           See Figure 19 for explanation of dimensional symbols.6        161.8    69.9     95.7       28.4    85.2        123.9        4        101.6        Solid        44.7       25.9     95.6        133.0          215.2           98.3          166.3       101.4     63.6         95.3        88.4          142.3        127.9     95. 2.7        8        203.9     95.3        5        127.9     95.5     76.9          166.5        2a        50.3        108.6        3a        76.7       50.9   104.6          111.3        120.3        82.3        6        152.1         33.1        136.2   25.        mm            A              B          C           D           E             F           G        J      L        M            N        1a        25. and 3 are tentative.2         95.0          166.3         33.2         82.8    79.0        225.5   123.2          177.6        63.3       114.8        108.9        120.3        181.2         88.4           73.                                                             Dimensions for pot sizes 1.5        Solid    57.9     95.3        7        177.0   136.6        133.5      139.7       63.7       41.9          166.0          166.4         33.5   69.8   69.4   69.0        9        228.0        171.8          166.9          166.5        206.7    63.3        146.4          166.9        104.3         20.5         33.7       44.5   44.3        139.4         82.3        114.8          166.7          166.0          127.0         20.6          196.1          166.7       34.5         95.8        168.3        133.3         33.7   44.6        250.6        57.3        82.7          136.5     76.      COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .2          79.52        184.6753       20.7927        39.1526      63.4          40.3897     72.51     50.5373      92.285      92.6275     21.67 millimeters per meter on diameter.1376        45.695      51.31          48.0423        80.3        136.175 millimeters.3897        80.2753        29.6        123.3495      106.0846        99.28     27.67         73.00         81.1310       49.188            T15         3 1/2     136.848      35.718                              8            T3          1   1/     66.500             a   Taper for all sizes is 166.035    117.660    156.3151     34.15         61.7748       64.4299       58.46     30.7043     190.18     62.6601     40.            Ring         at Gauge        at Gauge   at Gauge       Plate          & Ring      bore         End          End       LPP &            Number Size             DR            Point           Point      Point         DP           LPT & LRT      Q          DEP          DER        LRP             T1          1          60.8325     43.875            T12         2   3/    112.1197       71.8848     103.754      44.45        137.7796     97.6148       74.8076      55.3499        67.7375       45.3524     53.1669    123.9         110.65     126.9453      35.5029       17.8625       42.5195     142.1924      87.4745    110.35         89.7978     24.27         41.40        113.9801      59.658                              8            T5          1   1/     73.9272     127.6550        55.0064        61.50         69.2893       147.5593    143.777       112.1669       137.8618       150.660      54.563            T8          1 7/8      32. Pitch = 3.4627      47.49         45.593            T7          1 3/4      79.1927       29.05        105.875            T18         5         174.83     56.06     151.11     24.4452        32.5799       55.97         57.5278       23.0448     66.910      29.7729      31.9224       61.9          31.2877      43.62         49.98     40.8478       23.9622       80.7028       26.410      79.12        153.7394      131.    Large        Large     & Ring            Thread Nom.            b All  threads are 8 TPI.598      60.2045       109.4          60.533            T9          2          85.88     75.4975      71.5096       96.000            T17         4 1/2     161.0451       33.8449      79.6948        74.82        168.3145     152.313                              4            T13         3         123.80         53.)                                                                                                                                     Tapered Plain Gauges                                                                         Tapered Thread Gaugesb                                 Diam of      Diam of    Length                                  Outside         Pitch          Major      Minor        Diam of         Length     Diam of     Plug at      Ring at    of Plug            Taper                 Diam of         Diam            Diam       Diam        Fitting         of Plug    Counter.2          98.0        148.438              T11         2 1/2      98.36     138.7101       39.4672       77.2          37.6352      51.0          34.7372     78.7          47.250            T14         3 1/4     130.8          72.723      48.0094     179.1028        26.500            T10         2 1/4      92.5          85.6999     59.7          28.2201       36.58     88.473      73.3          21.6202        36.16     43.23     81.96     113.6          44.625                              2               T6          1 5/8      76.53     69.9651        42.22        200.3901       39.6572       93.33     46.4901     37.5826       42.160    105.4343      144.5          66.32         65.1427     31.5376       36.8172       83.8618    136.0872     85.9304        23.0445      118.910    130.9728     28.28     100.625                              2            T20         6         200.                                                                         SPECIFICATION FOR DRILLING EQUIPMENT                                                51                                                                Table E-6—Tapered Thread and Plain Gaugesa                                                                          (All dimensions in millimeters at 20°C.6824       52.750            T2          1   1/     63.818      38.785      41.70         97.1          53.3578       20.5          25.63     34.81     37.3652       33.785    143.878      32.750            T19         5   1/    187.2322     111.75        121.0177       26.535      67.                                                                                     See Figure 24.0075     47.8969       122.348      86.2673       68.5918       134.8727       30.4719       124.1174      39.658                              4            T4          1   3/     69.128              T16         4         149. 557       137.634         60.1        17.331      124.168       50.823       50.289         a All   threads are 8 TPI.195       48.8        23.9      53.8      25.022        55.952       99.025       31.437                           4        T15          3   1/     98.201        87.039           99.6      41.465        99.2      73.025       31.561        107.950       50.201       50.455        26.152        39.716      150.     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .1      31.204           30.257       150.538       54.287         53.166        107.991       138.249           49.969       47.375       28.5      22.238       50.6        20.250       44.294           68.800        T13          3          74.459         53.8        22.6      44.114       38.640      111.8      85.570        T3           1 1/4      31.8     148.377           33.309       47.717        24.6      34.142        T14          3   1/     81.100       41.8      85.679         73.947           61.900           42.950       50.2      60.851        81.002       54.8      47.8        22.3        19.828       23.910                           8        T5           1   1/     37.0        25.310       54.720        67.        Diam         Diam             Diam      Length       Length      Diam              Diam       Diam       Length        Length    Diam        Number        Size         BS           BST              ES        LTS           LN         KN                BST        ES         LTS            LN       KN        T1           1          24.0        25.8        23.282        23.856       50.162       112.8      98.338       32.994        75.417        80.510       35.834                           2           T16          4         100.3        19.570       73.759        43.982         60.618       54.904        T19          5 1/2     138.3        19.682       38.4     123.928       54.074           46.3      66.6        20.375       28.736          112.469        107.262       86.       52                                                                      API SPECIFICATION 7K                                                               Table E-7—Pin Go and Not-Go Gaugesa                                                 (for straight threaded portion of tapered thread connection)                                                                                   (See Figure 25.831          150.914       80.170       29.889        27.587        40. Pitch = 3.600       47.630        29.154        68.950       50.977        35.767        86.842           87.8        22.481       47.072         95.675        48.6      47.596        43.325        42.4     149.6      31.852       42.595                           8        T9           2          50.175 millimeters.455        T12          2 3/4      69.6      28.8      95.6      38.6        20.8      40.237        33.1      28.372        61.504         73.552           36.022       45.548       50.796       41.882       61.692           74.422        101.214                           2        T18          5         126.727           39.8      79.802        32.2      66.029           26.767        T10          2 1/4      56.6      78.067        74.950       50.8        23.500        45.772        107.857           23.411        36.329         73.743        T4           1   3/     34.597           55.)                                                                         Go Gauges                                                        Not-Go Gauges                                  Full                                  Form       Truncated                                             Ring            Truncated                                       Ring        Taper                     Major        Major            Pitch     Thread        Ring       Minor             Major      Pitch      Thread         Ring     Minor        Thread        Nom.024      137.1        17.375       28.457        56.4     136.139       47.252        T7           1   3/     43.5      72.975       23.425                           4        T8           1   7/     46.131          138.864        107.992           80.025       31.807         60.8      21.261        107.8     136.109        49.377         82.860       124.110          T11          2 1/2      60.083                           2           T6           1 5/8      40.513       50.200       34.000         88.950       50.294       125.596        T20          6         151.691       151.624       41.025       31.456       41.434          125.400        T2           1 1/8      27.8      37.8     110.1      59.8     123.299       100.998       26.8        22.284       38.064        30.027         76.227       67.950       50.                                                                        All dimensions in millimeters at 20°C.934        46.4     111.5      25.157         73.550       38.8      44.2      54.0        25.1      35.0        25.807        62.975       23.6        20.524        T17          4   1/    113. 2            T10                      2   1/               56.                                                                        All dimensions in millimeters at 20°C.668           112.4              T16                      4                   100.218            67.4            T14                      3 1/4                81.2            T12                      2 3/4                69.488                57.8             33.8             43.971    125.421     61.563                31.468            36.138                54.388                31.635     29.8             40.387    150.9            T2                       1 1/8                27.8             46.2            113.968            99.561        15.)                                                                           Go Gauges                                        Not-Go Gauges            Taper                                         Major              Pitch               Thread            Major       Pitch        Thread            Thread                   Nom.                                                                      SPECIFICATION FOR DRILLING EQUIPMENT                                        53                                                                      Table E-8—Box Go and Not-Go Gaugesa                                                                               (for locknut)                                                                                   (See Figure 26.1                                           8            T5                       1   1/               37.352        22.0             68.918            80.738                31.2            100.838                57.4            T18                      5                   126.2            T9                       2                    50.099        19.638                57.068           137.741        15.455     26.993            46.568            74.175 millimeters.965        25.350     42.268            86.488     80.673        25.130        25.840        25.843     87.1                                           2               T6                       1 5/8                40.518            55.0             75.921        19.554     99.293            32.368           124.636        22.088                34.438                50.768           150.2            T7                       1 3/4                43.2             81.940            26.775        25.258        25.9            T3                       1   1/               31.708     48.065     55.173     39.133     74.538                57.279        19.513                25.8             49.993     36.4             27.547        25.2            125.768            23.275     23.994        22.4             aAll   threads are 8 TPI.4            T20                      6                   151.813     33.168            48.8             62.9             56.338                25.4            T15                      3 1/2                88.261    112.420        25.038                31.338                57.530     45.2             87.4            T17                      4 1/2               113.459        22. Pitch = 3.2            151.4            T19                      5 1/2               139.062        25.688                31.8             30.2                                           4               T11                      2 1/2                62.863                31.817        22.4            T13                      3                    75.238                57.938                57.4             24.1                                           4            T4                       1   3/               34.707        22.788                54.818            42.8             36.679    137.118            29.                 Diam              Diam                 Length            Diam        Diam         Length            Number                   Size                  BS                 ES                   LT               BS          ES            LT            T1                       1                    24.     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .868            61.2            138.776     68.2            T8                       1 7/8                46.643            39.213                31. COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services . 158987 cubic meters per day (m3/d)                                               1 cubic foot per minute    (ft3/min)           0.776192 cubic meters per day (m3/d)                          Force                1 pound-force (lbf)                            4.S.S.2)   6894.                                                             APPENDIX F—SI UNITS                                                     Note: This appendix is not part of API Specification 7K.7854 cubic decimeters (dm3)                                               1 barrel (U.3048 meters per second (m/s) (exactly)                          Volume               1 cubic inch (in.02831685 cubic meters per minute (m3/min)                                                                                              or 40.                                                                      Table F-1—SI Units                              Quantity                   U.112985 newton meters (N¥m)                                               1 foot pound-force (ft¥lbf)                    1.355818 Joules (J)                          Length               1 inch (in.2)                           645. Customary Unit                                       SI Unit                          Area                 1 square inch (in.158987 cubic meters (m3) or                                                                                              158.3168 cubic decimeters (dm3)                                               1 gallon (U.)                                0.45359237 kilograms (kg) (exactly)                          Pressure             1 pound-force per square inch     (lbf/in.448222 newtons (N)                          Impact energy        1 foot pound-force (ft¥lbf)                    1.0283168 cubic meters (m3) or                                                                                              28.16 square millimeters (mm2) (exactly)                          Flow rate            1 barrel per day (bbl/d)                       0.987 cubic decimeters (dm3)                                                                                          55   COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .387064¥10Ð3 cubic decimeters (dm3)                                                                                              (exactly)                                                1 cubic foot (ft3)                             0.)                                0.757 pascals (Pa)                                               or 1 pound per square inch (psi)                                               (Note: 1 bar = 105 Pa)                           Strength or stress   1 pound-force per square inch (lbf/in.355818 newton meters (N¥m)                          Velocity             1 foot per second (ft/s)                       0.8 millimeters (mm) (exactly)                          Mass                 1 pound (lb)                                   0.)                                   25.S.2)       6894.3)                            16.4 millimeters (mm) (exactly)                                               1 foot (ft)                                    304.0037854 cubic meters (m3) or                                                                                              3.                                       The conversion of English units shall be made in accordance with ISO 31-3.757 pascals (Pa)                          Temperature          The following formula was used to                                               convert degrees Fahrenheit (¡F) to                                               degrees Celsius (¡C):                          ¡C = 5/9 (¡F Ð 32)                          Torque               1 inch pound-force (in¥lbf)                    0. COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .                                             PC-01200—2/96—4C (   )     COPYRIGHT American Petroleum Institute Licensed by Information Handling Services .  20005-4070                  Institute                 202-682-8000                  Order No. D. Northwest                  Petroleum                 Washington.C.        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