API 5A2 : 6ED 88

Table of Contents

Foreword
Policy
Scope
Section 1: Compound Compositions
Section 2: Control and Performance Tests
Section 3: Component Materials Requirements
Section 4: Marking
Appendix A: Test Methods
             Penetration Test
             Evaporation Test
             Oil Separation Test
             Brushing Ability Test
             Silicone Fluid Volatility Test
             Silicone Fluid Gel Time Test
             Gas Evolution Test
             Water Leaching Test

Abstract

Provides information on 2 types of thread compounds recommended for casing and tubing connections in high-pressure well service. Includes lubricating qualities, disintegration, sealing, water resistance and leakage. Coverage includes marking, compound compositions, component materials requirements, and control and performance tests. Also has a detailed appendix on test methods.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	American Petroleum Institute
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