['Welding and Cutting']
['Welding and Cutting']
05/05/2022
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This industry standard hot tapping and welding without hot tapping on in-service piping or equipment. The standard provides safety aspects to be considered when performing such activities.
Current edition
- API RP 2201 (2015) Safe Hot Tapping Practices in the Petroleum and Petrochemical Industries, 5th Edition.
Incorporation by reference
The following editions have been incorporated by reference (IBR) into the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR):
IBR approved for | Overview of requirements | IBR approved edition |
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29 CFR 1910.252(d)(1)(vi) | Employers must ensure the connections, by welding, of branches to pipelines carrying flammable substances are performed in accordance with Welding or Hot Tapping on Equipment Containing Flammables, API Std. PSD No. 2201-1963. | API 2201 (1963) Welding or Hot Tapping on Equipment Containing Flammables. |
How to purchase
Standards are available for purchase from the American Petroleum Institute (API), see www.api.org.
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