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This course contains modules that cover these key areas:
Application and performance
Quality Control Requirements – General
Quality Requirements for:
Design of API 6A Equipment – General
Material – General
Material of Body, Bonnets, and Outlet connectors and their Quality Control Requirements
Material for Other Components and Equipment: Stems, Valve Bore Sealing Mechanism and Choke trim; Assembled equipment and their Quality Control Requirements
Material for Ring Gasket, Non integral metals seals and Nonmetallic seals and their Quality Control Requirements
Mandrel type and slip type Hangers and back pressure valve
Bolting Material and their Quality control requirements
QTC and Production Heat Treating Equipment
Welding and Overlay and their Quality control requirements
Factory Acceptance Test 10 - Quality Requirements for Marking, Storing and Shipping
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
Understand the importance and history of the spec, the scope and to what is applicable
Understand the Pressure rating, Temperature rating, Material Classes and PSL
Consider the critical information and factors to be individuated and communicated when you need to purchase components and services according to API 6A
Understand the General Requirements for Design of the main parts
Define Material specification Define the main general quality control requirements
Define the requirements for chemical, mechanical, hardness, dimensional, visual control, traceability and serialization, surface and volumetric NDE Define the requirements for chemical, mechanical, hardness, dimensional, visual control, documentation
Individuate the quality requirements for each type of hangers
Define the requirements for Bolting to be used into API 6A equipment
Identify how to select ER and identify the main requirements for production HT Equipment (eg. TUS)
Define the requirements for welding and overlay and the associated NDE
Identify the FAT for the main Equipment, their duration and applicability based on the PSL
Identify the General Marking requirements and how to find product specific requirements, be able to identify critical storing and shipping requirements
CEUs and Certificates
This course is accredited by the International Association of Continuing Education and Training. Participants meeting the requirements of the course will be awarded the following:
