• API 11S3 :1999

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR ELECTRICAL SUBMERSIBLE PUMP INSTALLATIONS

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    Superseded date:  16-02-2021

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    Published date:  01-01-2013

    Publisher:  American Petroleum Institute

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    1 SCOPE
    2 REFERENCES
    3 TRANSPORTATION, HANDLING AND STORAGE OF EQUIPMENT
       3.1 Cables
       3.2 Pumps, Motors, Sealing Sections, and Gas Separators
       3.3 Surface and Miscellaneous Equipment
       3.4 Storage
    4 GENERAL SURFACE INSTALLATION
       4.1 General
       4.2 Primary Service Transformers
       4.3 Motor Control Panels, Vents, and Junction Boxes
       4.4 Surface Wiring
       4.5 Wellheads
    5 INSTALLATION AND PULLING EQUIPMENT
       5.1 Well-Servicing Rigs
       5.2 Tubing Spiders
       5.3 Back-up Tongs
       5.4 Cable Spoolers or Reels
       5.5 Downhole Pump Cable Protection
       5.6 Cable Sheave
    6 RUNNING EQUIPMENT INTO THE WELL
       6.1 Equipment Check
       6.2 Casing Check
       6.3 Preparation of Wellhead for Running Equipment
       6.4 Lifting Equipment into Running Position
       6.5 Cable Splicing
       6.6 Cable Banding
       6.7 Check Valves and Bleeder or Drain Valves
       6.8 Running Practices
       6.9 Pump Setting Depth
       6.10 Wellhead Completion
    7 START-UP PROCEDURE
       7.1 Pre-Start-up Procedure
       7.2 Equipment Start-up
    8 PULLING EQUIPMENT OUT OF WELLS
       8.1 Historical Data
       8.2 Pulling Equipment
       8.3 Band Removal
       8.4 Spooling Cable
       8.5 Shipping Equipment
    9 FIELD EVALUATION OF USED EQUIPMENT
       9.1 On-Site Observations and Inspections
    10 ASSESSMENT OF USED EQUIPMENT
       10.1 Downhole Pump Cables
       10.2 Pumps
       10.3 Motors
       10.4 Seal Chambers
       10.5 Motor Lead Extensions/Potheads
       10.6 Electrical Feed Through Assemblies
       10.7 Reusing Equipment

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    Describes the installation and replacement of all major components that comprise a typical, electrical submersible pumping system.

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    Development Note Supersedes API 11R. (07/1999) Also available in Russian version, see API 11S3 RUSSIAN. (09/2014)
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note Reconfirmed 1999
    Publisher American Petroleum Institute
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    API 500 : 2012 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR CLASSIFICATION OF LOCATIONS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS AT PETROLEUM FACILITIES CLASSIFIED AS CLASS 1, DIVISION 1 AND DIVISION 2
    IEEE 1017-2013 IEEE Recommended Practice for Field Testing Electric Submersible Pump Cable
    API 505 : 1997 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR CLASSIFICATION OF LOCATIONS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS AT PETROLEUM FACILITIES CLASSIFIED AS CLASS I, ZONE 0, ZONE 1, AND ZONE 2
    API 11S8 : 2012 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE ON ELECTRIC SUBMERSIBLE SYSTEM VIBRATIONS
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