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Description / Abstract:
The requirements in this Practice are modifications, additions,
and/or deletions (exceptions) to the requirements in ASME
B73.1 - 2001. The section/paragraph numbers and the associated
headings used in this Practice correspond to the ones used in ASME
B73.1. Since this Practice does not take exception to all the
requirements in ASME B73.1, the section/paragraph numbers
in this Practice may not be sequential. Data sheets PIP
RESP73-D and PIP RESP73-DM, appended, may be used to
select options for ordering the pumps specified in this
Practice.
Purpose
The purpose of this Practice is to specify the requirements for
design and manufacture of horizontal end suction centrifugal pumps
for use in chemical plants and refineries.