API 6FC : 2009
Withdrawn
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SPECIFICATION FOR FIRE TEST FOR VALVES WITH AUTOMATIC BACKSEATS
23-02-2021
01-01-2009
1 Scope
2 Description of Fire Test
3 Test Procedure
3.1 Stepwise Procedures
3.2 Test Adjustments
4 Performance Requirements
4.1 Through Leakage (High Test Pressure) - During Burn
Period
4.2 External Leakage (High Test Pressure) - During Burn
and Cooldown Period (Valve in Closed Position)
4.3 Through Leakage (Low Test Pressure) - After Cooldown
4.4 External Leakage (Low Test Pressure) - After Cooldown
(Valve in Closed Position)
4.5 External Leakage (High Test Pressure) - During the Backseat
Test and Rework of the Stuffing Box
4.6 Operation of Test Valve After Fire Test
4.7 External Leakage - Open Position
4.8 Pressure Relief Provision
4.9 Tests Required
5 Certification
6 Safety Considerations
6.1 Personnel Protection
6.2 Pressure Relief Provision
7 Equipment Marking
Describes the requirements for testing and evaluating the pressure-containing performance of API Specification 6A and API Specification 6D automatic backseating valves when exposed to fire.
DocumentType |
Standard
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PublisherName |
American Petroleum Institute
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Status |
Withdrawn
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Supersedes |
12/30262118 DC | BS ISO 14313 - PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS - PIPELINE VALVES |
I.S. EN 13942:2009 | PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS - PIPELINE VALVES |
ISO 14313:2007 | Petroleum and natural gas industries — Pipeline transportation systems — Pipeline valves |
UNI EN 13942 : 2009 | PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS - PIPELINE VALVES |
MSS SP 92 : 2012 | MSS VALVE USER GUIDE |
BS EN 13942:2009 | Petroleum and natural gas industries. Pipeline transportation systems. Pipeline valves |
08/30180264 DC : DRAFT JUNE 2008 | BS EN 13942 - PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS - PIPELINE VALVES |
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