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API 7-2 SECOND EDITION JAN. 2017 PUBLISHED! You have until June 6, 2017 to comply with the new American Petroleum Institute’s (API) 7-2 Inspection Specification for Rotary Shouldered Connections. We’ve highlighted some key points below: • Resolution of Indicators Indicator resolution requirements have been updated for all lead, height, and taper gages. (API 7-2 7.4.1, […]
API 7-2 SECOND EDITION JAN. 2017 PUBLISHED! The June 6, 2017 compliance date for the new American Petroleum Institute’s (API) 7-2 Specification for Rotary Shouldered Connection Inspection has arrived. To help, we’ve highlighted some key points below: • Resolution of Indicators Indicator resolution requirements have been updated for all lead, height, and taper gages. (API […]
Pitch Diameter for Tapered Threads Now, operators are able to inspect both new and used pipe threads using precision Pitch Diameter Gages that allow them to pinpoint early signs of stress, perform preventative maintenance, and extend the life of their drill string connections. By measuring the pitch diameters, the operators can directly control the connection’s […]
