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API RP 14B : 2015

Design, Installation, Operation, Test, and Redress of Subsurface Safety Valve Systems

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Includes ERRATA 1, SEPTEMBER 2024

This document establishes requirements and provides guidelines for subsurface safety valve (SSSV) system equipment. This includes requirements for SSSV system design, installation, operation, testing, redress, support activities, documentation, and failure reporting. SSSV system equipment addressed by this document includes control systems, control lines, SSSVs, and secondary tools as defined herein. SSSV types including surface controlled (SCSSV), sub-surface controlled (SSCSV), and sub-surface injection safety valves (SSISV) are included. Requirements for testing of SSSVs including frequency and acceptance criteria are included. Alternate technology SSSV equipment and systems are included in these requirements. This document is not applicable to design, qualification, or repair activities for SSSVs. This document does not specify when a SSSV is required. NOTE API Spec 14A provides requirements for SSSV equipment design, qualification, and repair.

General Information

Status : ACTIVE
Standard Type: Main
Document No: API RP 14B : 2015
Document Year: 2015
  • Section Volume:
  • 01 Exploration and Production

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