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API 9A : 2011 : INC : ERR 1 : 2012 : R2016

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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SPECIFICATION FOR WIRE ROPE

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

10-09-2020

Superseded by

API SPEC 9A:2020

Published date

01-01-2016

€134.60
Excluding VAT

Special Notes
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Terms and Definitions
4 Requirements
5 Verification of Requirements and Test Methods
6 Information for Use
Annex A (normative) - Dimensional and Mechanical
        Properties of Round Wires (Before Rope
        Fabrication)
Annex B (normative) - Methods of Wire Testing for Levels
        2, 3, 4, and 5
Annex C (normative) - Tables of Breaking Forces for the
        More Common Classes, Sizes, and Grades
        of Stranded Ropes Up to and Including 60 mm Diameter
Annex D (normative) - Physical Dimensions and Mechanical
        Properties of Well-servicing Strand
Annex E (informative) - Large Diameter Ropes
Annex F (normative) - Calculation of Minimum Breaking Force
        for Ropes in Accordance with Annex C - Rope Grades
        1770, 1960, and 2160
Annex G (normative) - Sampling and Acceptance Criteria for
        Type Testing of Ropes Produced in Series
Annex H (normative) - Determination of Breaking Force
        (Method 1)
Annex I (informative) - Tests on Wires from the Rope
        (if Specified by the Purchaser)
Annex J (informative) - Requirements for Bright or Drawn
        Galvanized Well-measuring Wire
Annex K (informative) - Information with Enquiry or Order
Annex L (informative) - Use of the API Monogram by Licensees
Bibliography

Describes the minimum requirements and terms of acceptance for the manufacture and testing of steel wire ropes not exceeding rope grade 2160 for the petroleum and natural gas industries.

DevelopmentNote
Also availabe in Chinese edition, see API 9A CHINESE. (04/2016)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
75
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 2016
PublisherName
American Petroleum Institute
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

ISO 4345:1988 Steel wire ropes — Fibre main cores — Specification
ISO 4346:1977 Steel wire ropes for general purposes — Lubricants — Basic requirements
ISO 6892-1:2016 Metallic materials Tensile testing Part 1: Method of test at room temperature
ISO 2232:1990 Round drawn wire for general purpose non-alloy steel wire ropes and for large diameter steel wire ropes — Specifications
ISO 17893:2004 Steel wire ropes — Vocabulary, designation and classification
ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems — Requirements
ISO 7500-1:2015 Metallic materials Calibration and verification of static uniaxial testing machines Part 1: Tension/compression testing machines Calibration and verification of the force-measuring system
ISO 7801:1984 Metallic materials — Wire — Reverse bend test
ISO 7800:2012 Metallic materials — Wire — Simple torsion test

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