Piping Codes and Standards

American Standards

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) The American Petroleum Institute (API) The American Iron & Steel Institute (AISI)
The American National Standard Institute (ANSI)

American Standards

The American Society of Testing Materials (ASTM) The American Welding Society (AWS) The American Water Works Association (AWWA) The Manufacturers Standardization Society of Valves and Fitting Industry Standard Practices (MSS-SP) Pipe Fabrication Institute (PFI)

ASME Code for Pressure Piping- B31

ASME B31.1 - Power Piping (Non nuclear) ASME B31.2 - Fuel Gas Piping ASME B31.3 - Chemical Plant and Refinery piping ASME B31.4 Liquid Petroleum piping (Liquid Transportation Systems for Hydro-carbons, Liquid Petroleum Gas, Anhydrous Ammonia, & Alcohols) ASME B31.5 Refrigeration piping

ASME Code for Pressure Piping- B31 . ASME B31.7 Nuclear Piping (Superseded by ASME Section III) ASME B31.8 Gas Transmission Piping ASME B31.9 Building Service Piping ASME B31.10 Cryogenic Piping ASME B31.11 Slurry Piping ASME B31.1-1967 Power Piping

ASME Code for Pressure Piping- B31

ASME BPV-III-1-NC (2000 Addenda) Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code, Rules for Construction of Nuclear Power Plant Components Division 1, Subsection NC, Class 2 Components ASME BPV-III-1-NC (W 1981 Addenda) Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code, Rules for Construction of Nuclear Power Plant Components Division 1, Subsection NC, Class 2 Components

ASME Code for Pressure Piping- B31 .

ASME BPV-III-1-ND (2000 Addenda) Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code, Rules for Construction of Nuclear Power Plant Components Division 1, Subsection ND, Class 3 Components ASME BPV-III-1-ND (S 1982 Addenda) Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code, Rules for Construction of Nuclear Power Plant Components Division 1, Subsection ND, Class 3 Components

API (American Petroleum Institute) API Spec 5L Specification of Line Pipe API Spec 6D Specification for Pipeline Valves (Gate, Plug, Ball & Check Valves) end closures, connectors and swivels API 593 Ductile Iron Plug Valves Flanged ends API 598 Valve Inspection & Test API 600 Steel Gate Valves

API (American Petroleum Institute)

API 601

Metallic Gasket for Refinery Piping API Std 605 Large Dia.C.S. Flanges (DN 26 to 60) API 607 Fire Test for Soft Seated Ball Valves API 609 Butterfly Valves API Std 1104 Standard for Welding of Pipeline and Related Facilities

API Recommended Practices

RP 574-90 RP 1102-81-

RP 1107-78-

RP 1110-81-

Inspection of Piping, Tubing, Valves, and Fittings Recommended Practices for Liquid Petroleum Pipelines Crossing Railroads and Highways Recommended Pipeline Maintenance Welding Practices Recommended Practices for Pressure Testing of Liquid Petroleum Pipelines

API Standards

Std. 594-82 Std. 598-82 Std. 600-81

Wafer Check Valves Valve Inspection & Test Steel Gate Valves, Flange & Butt Welding Ends Metallic Gaskets for Raised Face Pipe Flanges and Flanged Connections

Std. 601-88

API Standards

Std. 603-84 Std. 605-88

Cast, Corrosion Resistant, Flangedend Gate Valves, Class 150 Large Diameter Carbon Steel Flanges (Nominal Sizes 26 through 60; Class 75,150, 300, 400, 600 & 900) Metal Ball Valves Flanged and Butt Welding Ends Butterfly Valves, Lug-Type and Wafer Type Welding of Pipelines and Related Facilities

Std. 608-89 Std. 609-83 Std. 1104-88

AWS (American Welding Society)

AWS D 10.4 AWS D 10.6 AWS D 10.7 AWS D 10.8 Recommended Practices for Welding Austenitic Chromium-Nickel Stainless Steel Piping & Tubing Recommended Practices for Tungsten Arc Welding of Titanium Pipe and Tubing Recommended Practices for Gas Shielded Arc Welding of Aluminum and Aluminum Alloy Pipe Recommended Practices for Welding of Chromium Molybdenum Steel Piping & Tubing

AWS (American Welding Society)

AWS D 10.9

AWS D 10.10

AWS D 10.11

AWS D 10.12

Specification for Qualification of Welding Procedure & Welders for Piping and Tubing Recommended Practices for Local Heating of Welds in Piping & Tubing Recommended Practices for Root Pass Welding of Pipe Without Backing Recommended Practices and Procedures for Welding Low Carbon Steel Pipe

MSS (Manufacturers Standardization Society of Valves & Fittings Industry) MSS - SP 42 - Class 150 Corrosion Resistant Gate, Globe, Angle & Check Valves with Flanged & Butt Weld Ends MSS - SP 44 Steel Pipe Line Flanges MSS - SP 58 Pipe Hangers & Supports Material, Design & Manufacture MSS - SP 61 Pressure Testing of Steel Valves MSS - SP 67 Butterfly Valves MSS - SP 69 Pipe Hangers & Supports Selection & Application MSS - SP Valve Pressure Testing Methods MSS - SP 8 Diaphragm Type Valves MSS - SP 89 Pipe Hangers & Supports Fabrications Installation Practices MSS - SP 92 Valve User Guide

PFI (Pipe Fabrication Institute) ES (Engineering Standards) / TB (Technical Bulletins) ES 3 Fabricating Tolerances ES 4 Hydrostatic Testing of Fabricated Piping ES - 5 Cleaning of Fabricated Piping ES - 20 Wall Thickness Measurements by Ultrasonic Examination ES - 30 Random Ultrasonic Examination of Butt Welds ES - 31 Standard for Protection of Ends of Fabricated Piping Assemblies TB 1 Pressure Temperature Ratings of Seamless Pipes used in Power Plant Piping Systems

ASME Performance Test Codes

PTC 25.3

Safety & Relief Valves

ANSI Standards Piping Components

ANSI B 16.5 - Steel Pipe Flanges & Flanged Fittings ANSI B 16.9 - Factory-made Wrought Steel Butt Welding Fittings (1/2 48) ANSI B 16.1 - Face-to-face and End-to-end Dimensions of Valves ANSI B 16.11 - Forged Steel Fittings, Socket Welding & Threaded ANSI B 16.24 - Bronze Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings; Classes 150, 300

ANSI Standards Piping Components

ANSI B 16.25 ANSI B 16.28

Butt Welding Ends Wrought Steel Butt Welding Short Radius Elbows & Returns ANSI B 16.34 Valves Flanged, Threaded and Welding Ends ANSI B 16.47 Large Dia Steel Flanges NPS 26 through NPS 60 ANSI B 36.10 M - Welded & Seamless Wrought Steel Pipe (Revision of ANSI B 36.10) ANSI B 36.19 M Stainless Steel Pipes (Rev. of ANSI B 36.19)

ANSI Publications:

ANSI B 16.20 Steel ANSI B 16.21

Ring Joint Gasket and Grooves for Pipe Flanges Nonmetallic Flat Gaskets foe Pipe Flanges

Hydraulic Institute, USA (9 Sylwan way, Parisppany, NJ 07054, USA) Engineering Data Book (Pipe Flow & Friction) TAC, Tariff Advisory Committee, India Fire Protection Manual

Indian Standards
IS 210 IS 778 IS 1293 Part I, II IS 1538 IS 1870 Grey Iron Castings Specification for Copper Alloy Gate, Globe & Check Valves Specification for Mild Steel Tubes & Fittings Cast Iron Fittings Comparison of Indian & Overseas Standards Color Code for Identification of Pipelines Code for Unfired Pressure Vessels CI Flanges and Flanged Fittings for Petroleum Industry Seamless ERW Pipes (150 NB to 2000 NB)

IS 2379 IS 2825 IS 3516 IS 3589

Indian Standards . IS 4853 Radiographic Examination of Butt Weld Joint in Steel Pipes IS 5822 Code of Practice for Laying Welded Steel Pipes IS 6157 Valve Inspection and Test IS 6392 Steel Pipe Flanges IS 6630 Seamless Alloy Steel Pipes for High Temperature Services IS 7240 Code of Practice for Cold Insulation IS 7413 Code of Practice for Hot Insulation IS 7719 Metallic Spiral Wound Gaskets IS 10221 Code of Practice for Costing and Wrapping of Underground MS Pipelines

Indian Standards .. IS 10592 IS 10605 IS 10611 IS 10989 Eye Wash and Safety Showers Steel Globe Valves for Petroleum Industries Steel Gate Valve for Petroleum Industries Cast/Forged Steel Check Valves for Petroleum Industries Technical Drawings Simplified Representation of Pipelines Code of Practice for Preparation of Butt Welding ends for Valves, Flanges & Fittings Steel Ball Valves for Petroleum Industries Butterfly Valves Piping Type Joint Gasket and Grooves for Flanges

IS 10990
IS 11790 IS 11792 IS 13095 IS 13257

British Standards
BS 806 Design and Construction of Ferrous Piping Installations For and In Connection with Land Boilers BS 970Steel for Forging, bars, rods, valve steel, etc BS 1306 Copper and Copper Alloy Pressure Piping System BS 1414 Gate Valves for Petroleum Industry BS 1560 Steel Pipe Flanges (Class designated) BS 1600 Dimensions of Steel Pipes

British Standards

BS 1640 Butt Welding Fittings BS 1740 Wrought Steel Screwed Pipe Fittings BS 1868 Steel Check Valves for Petroleum Industry BS 1873 Steel Globe & Check Valves for Petroleum Industry BS 1965 Butt Weld Pipe Fittings BS 2080 Face to Face / End to End Dimensions of Valves BS 3381 Metallic Spiral Wound Gaskets

British Standards BS 360-

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BS 3601
BS 3602 BS 3603 BS 3604 BS 3605 BS 3974

Dimensions of Welded and Seamless Pipes & Tubes C.S. Pipes & Tubes for Pr. Purposes at Room Temp. C.S. Pipes & Tubes for Pr. Purposes at High Temp. C.S. and Alloy Steel Pipes & Tubes for Pressure Purposes at Low Temperature Alloy Steel Pipes for High Temperature S.S. Pipes & Tubes for Pressure Purposes Pipe Hangers, Slides & Roller type Supports

British Standards
BS 4504 BS 5155 BS 5351 BS 6755 BS 6759 BS 7159

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Steel, CI and Copper Alloy Flanges (PN Designated) CI & CS Butterfly Valves for General Purposes Steel Ball Valves for Petroleum Industries Testing of Valves Safety Valves Design and Construction of Glass Reinforced Plastics (1989) (GRP) Piping Systems for Individual Plants or Sites

Other International Codes & Standards

SPC 1978 Swedish Piping Code, Code for Piping in Stationary Plants Stress Analysis - Method 2) TBK5-6 1990 Norwegian Pressure Vessel Committee, General Rules for Piping Systems RCC-M (1985) French Piping Code SNCT French Piping Code CAN/CSA-Z662-96 - Canadian Standards Association, Oil and Gas Pipeline Systems

Other International Codes & Standards

DNV 1981 Norwegian Piping Code, Rules for Submarine Pipe line Systems MITI501-1980 Technical Standards for Construction of Nuclear Power Plant Components - MITI Notification No. 501 KHK Level 1 Japanese Piping Code for Seismic Loads, Level 1,KHK E 012 (1997) KHK Level 2 Japanese Piping Code for Seismic Loads, Level KHK E 012 (2000) STOOMWEZEN Dutch Piping Rule D1101 of the Rules for D1101/78-10) Pressure Vessels

Scope of Code B 31.3 : Chemical Plant & Petroleum Refinery Piping This covers requirements of :

Materials, Design , Fabrication, Assembly Erection, Examination Testing Fluid covered: Raw, Intermediate & Finished Chemicals Petroleum Products Gas, Steam, Air & Water Fluidized Solids, Refrigerants

Scope of Code B 31.3 : Chemical Plant & Petroleum Refinery Piping .. Industries covered:

Chemical (inclusive of Non-Radioactive Fluids of Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Plant) Petroleum Refinery Loading Terminals, Tank Farms Natural Gas Processing Plant including LNG Bulk Plant, Compounding Plant

Scope of Code B 31.3 : Chemical Plant & Petroleum Refinery Piping ..

Exclusions of Code: Non Flammable, Non Toxic, Non Damaging (to Human Tissues) Fluid Handling Piping System with Pressure: 0 15 psi, (gauge), Temperature: -290C to 1860C. Heaters Internals Tubes, Headers, Manifolds Plumbing / Sanitary Piping Fire Protection System Piping