Table of Contents

1 SCOPE
   1.1 Coverage
   1.2 Material Requirements
2 REFERENCES
3 DEFINITIONS
6 TOOL JOINTS
   6.1 Tool Joint Size and Style
   6.2 Mechanical Properties
   6.3 Dimensional Requirements
   6.4 Tool JointDrill Pipe Weld Zone Requirements
   6.5 Connections
   6.6 Marking
13 GAUGE CERTIFICATION, ROTARY SHOULDERED CONNECTIONS
   13.1 Certification Agencies
   13.2 General Requirements
   13.3 Certification
   13.4 Interchange Standoff
   13.5 Grand master Gauges
   13.6 Regional Master Gauges
   13.7 Determination of Standoff
   13.8 Standoff Report
   13.9 Marking
14 CONNECTION MARKING
15 INSPECTION AND REJECTION
APPENDIX A - SUPPLEMENTARY REQUIREMENTS
APPENDIX I - OBSOLESCENT TOOL JOINTS
APPENDIX L - USE OF API MONOGRAM
APPENDIX N - PURCHASER INSPECTION (OPTIONAL)

Abstract

Defines dimensional requirements on drill-stem members (except drill pipe) which includes threaded connections, gauging practice and master gauges.

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Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	American Petroleum Institute
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