SC 6 Task Group 1 Pipeline and Valve Standards Status Report Rick Faircloth Cameron
SC-6 TG1 Status Report 6DSS 3rd Ed. Subsea pipeline valves 6DSSX 1st Ed. Actuator Sizing for Subsea pipeline valves 6FA 3rd Ed - Fire Test Valves 6FB 3rd Ed.- Fire Test End Connections 6FD 1st Ed.- Fire Test Check Valves
6DSS 3rd Ed. Subsea pipeline valves TG held 3 meetings since last report June 2015- 3 in US and 1 in Italy About 20 active TG members Completing annex’s on Hyperbaric qualification and design qualification Plan 1 additional TG meeting before next SC6 meeting in June 2016 Plan to go out for ballot and publish by end 2016
6DSSX 1st Ed. Actuator Sizing for Subsea pipeline valves TG held 4 meetings since last report June 2015- 3 in US and 1 in Italy About 20 active TG members Currently working on Section 5 on Design. To date, 46 design related topics identified for technical content. Approximately 1/4 of these have been written.
6DSSX 1st Ed. Actuator Sizing for Subsea pipeline valves 5 meetings to be held in 2016. 3 in Europe and 2 in US. Dates TBA. At current progress, anticipated date for first ballot is Q3 2017.
Fire Type Testing standards 6FA 3rd Ed – R2011 Sept. Fire Test Valves- Scheduled for possible review or reaffirm in 2016. 6FB 3rd Ed.- R2011 Sept. Fire Test End Connections- Scheduled for possible review or reaffirm in 2016. 6FD 1st Ed.- R2013 Sept. Fire Test Check Valves- Scheduled for possible review or reaffirm in 2018.
Fire Type Testing standards-continue 6FA 3rd Ed – R2011 Sept. Fire Test Valves & 6FD 1st Ed.- R2013 Sept. Fire Test Check Valves- to start a new TG and review both document and consider parts of API 607 -6th Ed. that may be included in next issue of 6FA and 6FD. TG will issue a SR3 for 6FA and 6FD to SC6 to have the documents ready fro ballot by June 2017 with final publication by End 2017.
Fire Type Testing standards-continue 6FB 3rd Ed.- R2011 Sept. Fire Test End Connections- reaffirm in 2016. Will request secretary to send out a request to all SC6 members if any one want to work on revising the document or just reaffirm.