Table of Contents

1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Terms, Definitions, and Acronyms
4 Design
5 Design Verification
6 Materials Requirements
7 Welding Requirements
8 Quality Control
9 Equipment
10 Marking
11 Documentation
Annex A (normative) - Supplementary Requirements
Annex B (informative) - Guidance for Qualification of
        Heat-treatment Equipment
Annex C (informative) - Recommended Piston Mud-pump
        Nomenclature and Maintenance
Annex D (informative) - Use of the API Monogram by
        Licensees
Annex E (normative) - Load-limiting Design of Manual Tongs
Annex F (informative) - Information with Inquiry or Order
Bibliography

Abstract

Describes general principles and specifies requirements for design, manufacture, and testing of new drilling and well-servicing equipment and of replacement primary load-carrying components manufactured subsequent to the publication of this specification.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	American Petroleum Institute
Pages
ISBN
Supersedes	API 7K : 2010