Rotary-Type Positive-Displacement Compressors for Petroleum, Petrochemical and Natural Gas Industries

The information about the standard:

Designation standards: API STD 619-ed.5
Publication date standards: 1.12.2010
The number of pages: 150
Approximate weight : 481 g (1.06 lbs)
Country: American technical standard
Kategorie: Technische Normen API

Annotation of standard text API STD 619-ed.5 :

API STD 619, 5th Edition, December 2010 - Rotary-Type Positive-Displacement Compressors for Petroleum, Petrochemical and Natural Gas Industries

This part of ISO 10440 specifies requirements for dry and oil-flooded, helical-lobe rotary compressors (see Figure 1) used for vacuum or pressure or both in petroleum, petrochemical, and gas industry services. It is intended for compressors that are in special-purpose applications.

It is not applicable to general-purpose air compressors, liquid-ring compressors, or vane-type compressors.

NOTE Standard air compressors are covered in ISO 10440-2.