API RP 8B

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This document provides guidelines and establishes requirements for inspection, maintenance, repair, and remanufacture of items of hoisting equipment manufactured according to API 8A, API 8C, or ISO 13535 used in drilling and production operations, in order to maintain the serviceability of this equipment.

Items of drilling and production hoisting equipment covered are:

  • crown-block sheaves and bearings;
  • traveling blocks and hook blocks;
  • block-to-hook adapters;
  • connectors and link adapters;
  • drilling hooks;
  • tubing hooks and sucker-rod hooks;
  • elevator links;
  • casing elevators, tubing elevators, drill-pipe elevators, and drill-collar elevators;
  • sucker-rod elevators;
  • rotary swivel-bail adapters;
  • rotary swivels;
  • power swivels;
  • power subs;
  • spiders, if capable of being used as elevators;
  • dead-line tie-down/wireline anchors;
  • drill-string motion compensators;
  • kelly spinners, if capable of being used as hoisting equipment;
  • riser-running tool components, if capable of being used as hoisting equipment;
  • wellhead-running tool components, if capable of being used as hoisting equipment;
  • safety clamps, capable of being used as hoisting equipment;
  • top drives;
  • casing running tools.

Product Details

Edition:
8th
Published:
05/01/2014
Number of Pages:
27
File Size:
1 file , 300 KB
Product Code(s):
G08B08, G08B08, G08B08
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API RP 8B

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Provides owners and users of equipment listed in 8B, guidelines for inspection, maintenance, repair, and remanufacture procedures that may be utilized to maintain serviceability of the covered equipment.

Product Details

Edition:
6th
Published:
12/01/1997
Number of Pages:
10
File Size:
1 file , 150 KB
Product Code(s):
G08B07, G08B07, G08B07
Note:
This product is unavailable in Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria