Scope

This International Standard provides the requirements and guidelines for sand screens for use in thepetroleum and natural gas industry. Included are the requirements for design, design validation,manufacturing, quality, storage and transport. The requirements of this International Standard are applicableto wire-wrap screens, pre-pack screens, and metal-mesh screens as defined herein.Annex A contains requirements for equipment to be provided with the API monogram.The following items are outside the scope of this International Standard: expandable sand screens, compliant sand screens, slotted liners, or tubing and accessory items such ascentralizers or bull plugs; shunt screen technology, inflow control devices, downhole sensors, and selective isolation devices, evenwhere they can be an integral part of the sand screen; analysis for sand retention efficiency; end connections of the basepipe.

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	American Petroleum Institute
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