SC 18 – SC 11 Report – Field Operating Equipment Chair: Darrell Copsey, John Crane Vice Chair: TBD Secretary: Norman W. Hein, Jr., CONSOL Energy – CNX Gas

References to Other API Standards – API 5B in 11AX and 11B Topics Potentially Used by Other SCs – Special ballot to include welded beams to Spec 11E did not pass; new TG to be formed/New SR 3 to add fabricated/welded beams to 11E, (welding, inspecting, welder qualifications, etc. along with specific requirements for rolled structural shapes are required) – SC20 assistance? Joint Topic Developments – None Unique Docs/Stds that May Impact Others – None

Existing Std Changes Affecting the Monogram Program – 11B adding back upset polished rods, polished rod liners, high strength sucker rods, high strength couplings, Plus developing new test procedures for polished rod stuffing box and polished rod liners to have both body/cavity pressure test plus new test on seal section Color Coding Requirements – API Spec 11AX: color coding results resolved New TG/Standards – TG for structural design, fabrication and rolled shapes to be included in 11E Stds That Need Assistance – 11S series on ESPs needs SMEs – 11D3 on surface PCP equipment needs Chair and SMEs