API 520-2 : 2015
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
Hardcopy , PDF
11-02-2020
Russian, English
01-01-2015
1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Terms and Definitions
4 PRD Location
5 Inlet Piping Requirements
6 Discharge Piping
7 PRV Stability
8P RD Isolation (Stop) Valves
9 Rupture Disk Installations
10 Bonnet or Pilot Vent Piping
11 Drain Piping
12 Pre-installation Handling and Inspection
13 Pressure-relief Device Installation and Maintenance
Annex A (informative) - Rupture Disk Installation Guidelines
Annex B (informative) - Installation and Maintenance of
Pin-actuated Non-reclosing PRDs
Annex C (informative) - PRV Acoustic Interaction
Bibliography
Describes methods of installation for pressure-relief devices (PRDs) for equipment that has a maximum allowable working pressure (MAWP) of 15 psig (1.03 barg or 103 kPAg) or greater.
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Standard
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62
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American Petroleum Institute
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Superseded
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API PUBL 2510A : 1996 | FIRE-PROTECTION CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE DESIGN AND OPERATION OF LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS (LPG) STORAGE FACILITIES |
11/30159581 DC : 0 | BS EN ISO 23251 - PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - PRESSURE-RELIEVING AND DEPRESSURING SYSTEMS |
15/30328952 DC : 0 | BS EN ISO 10418 - PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - OFFSHORE PRODUCTION INSTALLATIONS - PROCESS SAFETY SYSTEMS |
API 521 : 2014 | PRESSURE-RELIEVING AND DEPRESSURING SYSTEMS |
API 520-1 : 2014 | SIZING, SELECTION, AND INSTALLATION OF PRESSURE-RELIEVING DEVICES - PART 1: SIZING AND SELECTION |
EEMUA 184 : 2009 | GUIDE TO THE ISOLATION OF PRESSURE RELIEVING DEVICES |
API 2FPS : 2011 | PLANNING, DESIGNING, AND CONSTRUCTING FLOATING PRODUCTION SYSTEMS |
API 14E : 1991 : R2013 | RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF OFFSHORE PRODUCTION PLATFORM PIPING SYSTEMS |
PREN ISO 23251 : DRAFT 2011 | PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - PRESSURE-RELIEVING AND DEPRESSURING SYSTEMS |
API 14G : 2007 | RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL ON FIXED OPEN-TYPE OFFSHORE PRODUCTION PLATFORMS |
NORSOK I 001 : 2010 | FIELD INSTRUMENTATION |
NFPA 87 : 2018 | FLUID HEATERS |
BS EN ISO 10437:2003 | Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries. Steam turbines. Special-purpose applications |
ASME PTB 2 : 2009 | GUIDE TO LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT OF PRESSURE EQUIPMENT INTEGRITY |
ASHRAE 15 USER'S MANUAL : 2002 | USER'S MANUAL FOR ANSI/ASHRAE STANDARD 15-2001, SAFETY STANDARD FOR REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS |
API 676 REDLINE : 2009 | POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT PUMPS - ROTARY |
EEMUA 151 : 1987 | LIQUID RING VACUUM PUMPS AND COMPRESSORS |
API 611 : 2008 | GENERAL-PURPOSE STEAM TURBINES FOR PETROLEUM, CHEMICAL, AND GAS INDUSTRY SERVICES |
API 620 : 2013 | DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF LARGE, WELDED, LOW-PRESSURE STORAGE TANKS |
API 14G :2007(R2013) | RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL ON FIXED OPEN-TYPE OFFSHORE PRODUCTION PLATFORMS |
I.S. EN ISO 14224:2016 | PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - COLLECTION AND EXCHANGE OF RELIABILITY AND MAINTENANCE DATA FOR EQUIPMENT (ISO 14224:2016) |
UNI EN ISO 23251 : 2008 | PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - PRESSURE-RELIEVING AND DEPRESSURING SYSTEMS |
I.S. EN ISO 10438-4:2007 | PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - LUBRICATION, SHAFT-SEALING AND CONTROL-OIL SYSTEMS AND AUXILIARIES - PART 4: SELF-ACTING GAS SEAL SUPPORT SYSTEMS |
I.S. EN ISO 10438-1:2007 | PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - LUBRICATION, SHAFT-SEALING AND CONTROL-OIL SYSTEMS AND AUXILIARIES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS |
BS PD5500(2015) : 2015 | SPECIFICATION FOR UNFIRED FUSION WELDED PRESSURE VESSELS |
BS PD5500(2009) : 2009 | SPECIFICATION FOR UNFIRED FUSION WELDED PRESSURE VESSELS |
PD 5500:2003 | Specification for unfired fusion welded pressure vessels |
BS PD5500(2018) : 2018 | SPECIFICATION FOR UNFIRED FUSION WELDED PRESSURE VESSELS |
BS 5908:1990 | Code of practice for fire precautions in the chemical and allied industries |
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BS PD5500(2012) : 2012 | SPECIFICATION FOR UNFIRED FUSION WELDED PRESSURE VESSELS |
EEMUA 208 : 2010 | GUIDE TO LIFE-CYCLE MANAGEMENT OF PRESSURE RELIEF SYSTEMS |
06/30116454 DC : DRAFT MAY 2006 | ISO 10438-4 - PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - LUBRICATION, SHAFT-SEALING AND CONTROL-OIL SYSTEMS AND AUXILIARIES - PART 4: SELF-ACTING GAS SEAL SUPPORT SYSTEMS |
I.S. EN ISO 10418:2003 | PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - OFFSHORE PRODUCTION INSTALLATIONS - ANALYSIS, DESIGN, INSTALLATION AND TESTING OF BASIC SURFACE PROCESS SAFETY SYSTEMS |
04/30114086 DC : DRAFT JUL 2004 | EN ISO 10440-1 - PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - ROTARY-TYPE POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT COMPRESSORS - PART 1: PROCESS COMPRESSORS (OIL-FREE) |
18/30371116 DC : 0 | BS ISO 23251 - PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - PRESSURE-RELIEVING AND DEPRESSURING SYSTEMS |
API 74 : 2001 : R2007 | RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY FOR ONSHORE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION OPERATION |
API 611 : 2008 : R2014 | GENERAL-PURPOSE STEAM TURBINES FOR PETROLEUM, CHEMICAL, AND GAS INDUSTRY SERVICES |
API RP 14E : 1991 | RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF OFFSHORE PRODUCTION PLATFORM PIPING SYSTEMS |
CSA 12.5 : 1999 : R2014 | NGV DISPENSING SYSTEMS |
API 612 : 2014 | PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL, AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - STEAM TURBINES - SPECIAL-PURPOSE APPLICATIONS |
API 2610:2005 | DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, AND INSPECTION OF TERMINAL AND TANK FACILITIES |
API 614 REDLINE : 2008 | LUBRICATION, SHAFT-SEALING AND OIL-CONTROL SYSTEMS AND AUXILIARIES |
ISO 10418:2003 | Petroleum and natural gas industries Offshore production installations Analysis, design, installation and testing of basic surface process safety systems |
ISO 10438-1:2007 | Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries — Lubrication, shaft-sealing and control-oil systems and auxiliaries — Part 1: General requirements |
ISO 14224:2016 | Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries Collection and exchange of reliability and maintenance data for equipment |
EEMUA 207 : 2009 | DOUBLE CONCRETE TANKS FOR LIQUEFIED GAS - GUIDE TO DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION |
I.S. EN ISO 23251:2007 | PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - PRESSURE-RELIEVING AND DEPRESSURING SYSTEMS |
EEMUA 193 : 2013 | MANAGING COMPETENCE ASSURANCE FOR PERSONNEL UNDERTAKING IN-SERVICE INSPECTION OF PRESSURE EQUIPMENT |
EN ISO 23251:2007/A1:2008 | PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - PRESSURE-RELIEVING AND DEPRESSURING SYSTEMS |
API STD 612:2020 | Petroleum, Petrochemical, and Natural Gas Industries - Steam Turbines - Special-purpose Applications |
CSA N290.8 : 2015 | TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR NUCLEAR POWER PLANT COMPONENTS |
ASHRAE HDBK REFRIGERATION : 2014 | ASHRAE HANDBOOK - REFRIGERATION |
UNI EN ISO 10418 : 2005 | PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - OFFSHORE PRODUCTION INSTALLATIONS - ANALYSIS, DESIGN, INSTALLATION AND TESTING OF BASIC SURFACE PROCESS SAFETY SYSTEMS |
API 526 RUSSIAN : 2009 | FLANGED STEEL PRESSURE RELIEF VALVES |
06/30116443 DC : DRAFT MAY 2006 | ISO 10438-2 - PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - LUBRICATION, SHAFT-SEALING AND CONTROL-OIL SYSTEMS AND AUXILIARIES - PART 2: SPECIAL-PURPOSE OIL SYSTEMS |
API RP 74 : 2001 | RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY FOR ONSHORE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION OPERATION |
EEMUA 188 : 2009 | GUIDE FOR ESTABLISHING OPERATING PERIODS OF SAFETY VALVES |
02/705659 DC : DRAFT APR 2002 | ISO/DIS 21049 - PUMPS - SHAFT SEALING SYSTEMS FOR CENTRIFUGAL AND ROTARY PUMPS |
API 675 : 2012 | POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT PUMPS - CONTROLLED VOLUME FOR PETROLEUM, CHEMICAL, AND GAS INDUSTRY SERVICES |
API 681 : 1996 : R2010 | LIQUID RING VACUUM PUMPS AND COMPRESSORS FOR PETROLEUM, CHEMICAL, AND GAS INDUSTRY SERVICES |
API 676 CHINESE : 2009 | POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT PUMPS - ROTARY |
API STD 676 : 2009 | POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT PUMPS - ROTARY |
API 92M : 2017 | MANAGED PRESSURE DRILLING OPERATIONS WITH SURFACE BACK-PRESSURE |
API 676 : 2009 : R2015 | POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT PUMPS - ROTARY |
API 681 : 1996 | LIQUID RING VACUUM PUMPS AND COMPRESSORS FOR PETROLEUM, CHEMICAL, AND GAS INDUSTRY SERVICES |
API 620 CHINESE : 2013 | DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF LARGE, WELDED, LOW-PRESSURE STORAGE TANKS |
CSA 12.5 : 1999 : R2004 | NGV DISPENSING SYSTEMS |
API 620 REDLINE : 2008 | DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF LARGE, WELDED, LOW-PRESSURE STORAGE TANKS |
API 2610 : 2005 : R2010 | DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, AND INSPECTION OF TERMINAL AND TANK FACILITIES |
BS EN ISO 13703 : 2001 | PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF PIPING SYSTEMS ON OFFSHORE PRODUCTION PLATFORMS |
ISO 10437:2003 | Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries — Steam turbines — Special-purpose applications |
BS EN ISO 10418:2003 | Petroleum and natural gas industries. Offshore production Installations. Analysis, design, installation and testing of basic surface process safety systems |
ISO 23251:2006 | Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries Pressure-relieving and depressuring systems |
BS EN ISO 10438-1:2003 | Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries. Lubrication, shaft-sealing and control-oil systems and auxiliaries General requirements |
ISO 10438-4:2007 | Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries Lubrication, shaft-sealing and control-oil systems and auxiliaries Part 4: Self-acting gas seal support systems |
BS EN ISO 23251 : 2007 | PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - PRESSURE-RELIEVING AND DEPRESSURING SYSTEMS |
EN ISO 10437:2003 | Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries - Steam turbines - Special-purpose applications (ISO 10437:2003) |
EN ISO 10438-1:2007 | Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries - Lubrication, shaft-sealing and control-oil systems and auxiliaries - Part 1: General requirements (ISO 10438-1:2007) |
EN ISO 10418:2003/AC:2009 | PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - OFFSHORE PRODUCTION INSTALLATIONS - ANALYSIS, DESIGN, INSTALLATION AND TESTING OF BASIC SURFACE PROCESS SAFETY SYSTEMS |
UNI EN ISO 10438-4 : 2009 | PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - LUBRICATION, SHAFT- SEALING AND CONTROL-OIL SYSTEMS AND AUXILIARIES - PART 4: SELF-ACTING GAS SEAL SUPPORT SYSTEMS |
EI GUIDE. DESIGN & OPER. HEAT EXCHANGERS : 2015-12 | GUIDELINES FOR THE SAFE DESIGN AND OPERATION OF SHELL AND TUBE HEAT EXCHANGERS TO WITHSTAND THE IMPACT OF TUBE FAILURE |
API 2510A : 1996 : R2015 | FIRE-PROTECTION CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE DESIGN AND OPERATION OF LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS (LPG) STORAGE FACILITIES |
API 2510A : 1996 : R2010 | FIRE-PROTECTION CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE DESIGN AND OPERATION OF LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS (LPG) STORAGE FACILITIES |
API 611 REDLINE : 2008 | GENERAL-PURPOSE STEAM TURBINES FOR PETROLEUM, CHEMICAL, AND GAS INDUSTRY SERVICES |
ABS 0063 : 2018 COR 2018 | RULES FOR BUILDING AND CLASSING FACILITIES ON OFFSHORE INSTALLATIONS |
09/30171555 DC : DRAFT SEP 2009 | BS EN ISO 10437 - PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - STEAM TURBINES - SPECIAL-PURPOSE APPLICATIONS |
API SPEC 12J : 2008 | SPECIFICATION FOR OIL AND GAS SEPARATORS |
BS ISO 23251 : 2006 AMD 17355 | PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - PRESSURE-RELIEVING AND DEPRESSURING SYSTEMS |
API 74 : 2001 : R2013 | RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY FOR ONSHORE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION OPERATION |
API 14E CHINESE : 2007 | RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF OFFSHORE PRODUCTION PLATFORM PIPING SYSTEMS |
API 614 : 2008 | LUBRICATION, SHAFT-SEALING AND OIL-CONTROL SYSTEMS AND AUXILIARIES |
EN ISO 13703:2000/AC:2007 | PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF PIPING SYSTEMS ON OFFSHORE PRODUCTION PLATFORMS |
BS EN ISO 10438-4:2003 | Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries. Lubrication, shaft-sealing and control-oil systems and auxiliaries Self-acting gas seal support systems |
BS EN ISO 14224:2016 | Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries. Collection and exchange of reliability and maintenance data for equipment |
EN ISO 10438-4:2007 | Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries - Lubrication, shaft-sealing and control-oil systems and auxiliaries - Part 4: Self-acting gas seal support systems (ISO 10438-4:2007) |
ASME B31.1 : 2016 | POWER PIPING |
API 520-1 : 2014 | SIZING, SELECTION, AND INSTALLATION OF PRESSURE-RELIEVING DEVICES - PART 1: SIZING AND SELECTION |
API 576 : 2017 | INSPECTION OF PRESSURE-RELIEVING DEVICES |
ASME B31.3:2016 | PROCESS PIPING |
API 510 : 2014 | PRESSURE VESSEL INSPECTION CODE: IN-SERVICE INSPECTION, RATING, REPAIR, AND ALTERATION |
API 521 : 2014 | PRESSURE-RELIEVING AND DEPRESSURING SYSTEMS |
API 526 : 2017 | FLANGED STEEL PRESSURE-RELIEF VALVES |
ASME PV CODE 8 SET : 2013 | ASME BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL CODE (BPVC) - RULES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PRESSURE VESSELS (SET) |
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