Overview

This document provides requirements for the design, design verification and validation, manufacturing and data control, performance ratings, functional evaluation, repair, handling and storage of progressing cavity pumps for use in the petroleum and natural gas industry. This part of ISO 15136 is applicable to those products meeting the definition of progressing cavity pumps (PCP) included herein. Connections to the drive string and tubulars are not covered. This International Standard includes normative annexes that establish requirements for characterization and testing of stator elastomer material, design validation and functional evaluation. Additionally, informative annexes provide information on PCP elastomer selection and testing, installation, startup and operation guidelines, equipment selection and application guidelines, functional specification form, used pumps evaluation, drive string selection and use, repair and reconditioning procedures and auxiliary equipment. Equipment not covered by the requirements of this part of ISO 15136 includes: bottom-drive systems except for the PCP components, drive-string components and auxiliary equipment such as tag bars, gas separators and torque anchors. At DIN the Committee responsible for this standard is NA 109-00-01-04 AK "Bohr- und Fördereinrichtungen - Spiegelausschuss zu ISO/TC 67/SC 4" ("Drilling and production equipment - Mirror Committee of ISO/TC 67/SC 4").

Document: references other documents

Responsible national committee

NA 109-00-01-04 AK - Drilling, production and injection equipment - Mirror committee of ISO/TC 67/SC 4  

Responsible european committee

CEN/TC 12 - Oil and gas industries including lower carbon energy.