API SPEC 12L : 2008
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SPECIFICATION FOR VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL EMULSION TREATERS
20-01-2023
01-10-2008
1 Scope
1.1 General
1.2 Background
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Material
4.1 ASME Code
4.2 Non-pressure Parts
4.3 Material Selection
4.4 Corrosion
5 Design
5.1 Type, Size, Pressure and Temperature Ratings
5.2 Firebox Rating
5.3 Firetube Heat Flux
5.4 Firetube Heat Density
5.5 Stack Height
5.6 Firetube
5.7 Additional Information
6 Fabrication, Testing and Painting
6.1 Fabrication
6.2 Painting
6.3 Internal Coating
6.4 Preparation for Shipment
7 Marking
7.1 API Nameplate
7.2 ASME Code Nameplate
8 Inspection and Rejection
8.1 ASME Code Inspection
8.2 Inspection Notice
8.3 Inspection by Purchaser
8.4 Compliance
Annex A (informative) - Process Considerations
Annex B (informative) - Corrosion Control Guidelines
Annex C (informative) - Treater Design Information
Annex D (informative) - Design and Sizing Calculation
Annex E (informative) - Treater Sizing Example Calculation
Annex F (informative) - Structural Design Guidelines
Annex G (informative) - Typical List of Available Controls and
Accessories
Annex H (informative) - Combustion Efficiency
Annex I (informative) - Use of the API Monogram by Licensees
Bibliography
Describes minimum requirements for material, design, fabrication, and testing of vertical and horizontal emulsion treaters.
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American Petroleum Institute
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Withdrawn
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| Supersedes |
| API 51R : 2009 : R2015 | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FOR ONSHORE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION OPERATIONS AND LEASES |
| API RP 74 : 2001 : R2007 | RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY FOR ONSHORE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION OPERATION |
| API 51 : 2001 : R2013 | ONSHORE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION PRACTICES FOR PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT |
| API 51 : 2001 | ONSHORE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION PRACTICES FOR PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT |
| API 51R : 2009 | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FOR ONSHORE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION OPERATIONS AND LEASES |
| API RP 74 : 2001 | RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY FOR ONSHORE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION OPERATION |
| ABS 0063 : 2018 COR 2018 | RULES FOR BUILDING AND CLASSING FACILITIES ON OFFSHORE INSTALLATIONS |
| API RP 74 : 2001 : R2013 | RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY FOR ONSHORE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION OPERATION |
| API SPEC 12J : 2008 | SPECIFICATION FOR OIL AND GAS SEPARATORS |
| ASME B18.2.1 : 2012 | SQUARE, HEX, HEAVY HEX, AND ASKEW HEAD BOLTS AND HEX, HEAVY HEX, HEX FLANGE, LOBED HEAD, AND LAG SCREWS (INCH SERIES) |
| ASME B31.1 : 2016 | POWER PIPING |
| ASME PV CODE 9 : 2017 | BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - WELDING, BRAZING, AND FUSING QUALIFICATIONS - QUALIFICATION STANDARD FOR WELDING, BRAZING, AND FUSING PROCEDURES; WELDERS; BRAZERS; AND WELDING, BRAZING, AND FUSING OPERATORS |
| NACE RP 01 81 : 0 | LIQUID-APPLIED INTERNAL PROTECTIVE COATINGS FOR OILFIELD PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT |
| ASME PV CODE 8 DIV 1 : 2017 | BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE - RULES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PRESSURE VESSELS DIVISION 1 |
| API 2000 : 2014 | VENTING ATMOSPHERIC AND LOW-PRESSURE STORAGE TANKS |
| API 6A : 2010 | SPECIFICATION FOR WELLHEAD AND CHRISTMAS TREE EQUIPMENT |
| ASME B16.11 : 2016 | FORGED FITTINGS, SOCKET-WELDING AND THREADED |
| AWS A5.1 : 91(R1999) | SPECIFICATION FOR CARBON STEEL ELECTRODES FOR SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING |
| API 5L : 2012 | LINE PIPE |
| NACE RP 05 75 : 0 | INTERNAL CATHODIC PROTECTION SYSTEMS IN OIL-TREATING VESSELS |
| NACE RP 01 78 : 2003 | FABRICATION DETAILS, SURFACE FINISH REQUIREMENTS, AND PROPER DESIGN CONSIDERATION FOR TANKS AND VESSELS TO BE LINED FOR IMMERSION SERVICE |
| NACE RP 03 72 : 1981 | METHOD FOR LINING LEASE PRODUCTION TANKS WITH COAL TAR EPOXY |
| ASME B16.5 : 2017 | PIPE FLANGES AND FLANGED FITTINGS: NPS 1/2 THROUGH NPS 24 METRIC/INCH STANDARD |
| NFPA 30 : 2018 | FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS CODE |
| ASME B18.2.2 : 2015 | NUTS FOR GENERAL APPLICATIONS: MACHINE SCREW NUTS, HEX, SQUARE, HEX FLANGE, AND COUPLING NUTS (INCH SERIES) |
| ASTM A 285/A285M : 2017 : REDLINE | Standard Specification for Pressure Vessel Plates, Carbon Steel, Low- and Intermediate-Tensile Strength |
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