: The number of required performance test points increased from to better verify the pump's performance curve. Piping and Connections : Gusseting for piping connections NPS 1 and smaller
The 12th Edition includes a revised with color-coded cells to clearly define responsibilities between the purchaser and supplier. It also maintains the broad classification of 18 pump configurations across Overhung (OH), Between Bearings (BB), and Vertically Suspended (VS) types. Official Access Highlights of Draft API 610 12th Edition - OAKTrust
The American Petroleum Institute (API) is a renowned organization that develops and publishes standards for the oil and gas industry. One of its most widely used standards is API 610, which provides specifications for centrifugal pumps used in the petroleum, petrochemical, and natural gas industries. The 12th edition of API 610 was published in 2015, and this report provides an exclusive overview of the changes, updates, and key features of this edition.