: Features pumps like the BB1 (axially split) and BB5 (double-casing barrel), typically used for high-pressure or high-temperature applications.
: Includes OH1 (foot-mounted) to OH6 (high-speed integral gear) designs. OH2 is particularly common for heavy-duty process services.
The (currently in its 12th Edition, released January 2021) is the global benchmark for centrifugal pumps used in the petroleum, petrochemical, and natural gas industries . It establishes minimum requirements for pump design, materials, and testing to ensure maximum safety and reliability in critical process services. Core Content of API 610 Api 610 Standard Download
The standard classifies pumps into three major categories based on their configuration:
: Rotating components must be balanced to ISO 1940-1 grade G2.5. : Features pumps like the BB1 (axially split)
Overview of API 610 Standard | PDF | Pump | Petroleum - Scribd
The document discusses API 610, which is a standard for centrifugal pumps for petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries. The (currently in its 12th Edition, released January
: Covers VS1 through VS7, including wet-pit and can-type pumps (VS6) ideal for low NPSH (Net Positive Suction Head) requirements. Key Technical Requirements