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SC6 Work Group on VR Plugs. SC6 Summer Meeting June 27, 2013 Bob Barnett / Jean Brunjes. SC6 Work Group on VR Plugs. June 2013 Update 4 ” HPVR plug and prep analyzed Prototype manufactured and undergoing PR2 test
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SC6 Work Group on VR Plugs SC6 Summer Meeting June 27, 2013 Bob Barnett / Jean Brunjes
SC6 Work Group on VR Plugs • June 2013 Update • 4” HPVR plug and prep analyzed • Prototype manufactured and undergoing PR2 test • After successful test, a modified Annex L will be submitted to TG2 (21st edition TG)
SC6 Work Group on VR Plugs • Back-up slides
SC6 Work Group on VR Plugs • Item 1: API 6A Annex L precludes the use of 15M-20M preps in 2M-10M outlets. • Item 2: There is no 15M-20M prep for the 4-1/16” outlet. • Item 3: Existing service tools may not be able to make up or break out the 4-1/16” 10M VR plug.
SC6 Work Group on VR Plugs • Summary of WG Activities • Allow the use of the HPVR preps in 2M-10M outlets. • Develop a plug and prep for the 4-1/16” HPVR. • Remove 4” VR preparation and plug dimensions from 2M-10M tables.
SC6 Work Group on VR Plugs • Summary of WG Activities • Refer to the preps and plugs as “VR” for 2M-10M. • Refer to the preps and plugs as “HPVR” for 15M-20M. • Add “ASME B1.8 Stub Acme Threads to Section 2 (Reference Standards). • Remove 2nd sentence of 1st paragraph of 10.22.1 – ‘four sizes and 2 pressure ratings’.
SC6 Work Group on VR Plugs • Summary of WG Activities • Remove Section L.4 (duplicate of 10.22.4 - Materials). • Remove Section L.5 ( duplicate of 10.22.6 – QC). • Remove L.7 (duplicate of 10.22.7 – Marking). • Remove L.8 (duplicate of 10.22.8 – Storing and Shipping).
SC6 Work Group on VR Plugs • Plan Forward • Confirm dimensions for 4-1/16” HPVR plug and prep. • Complete the analysis of the 4-1/16” HPVR plug and prep. • Prepare annex for ballot. • Send annex and analysis (as supporting documentation) to API for ballot distribution.