ISO 14693:2003

ISO 14693:2003 provides general principles and specifies requirements for design, manufacture and testing of new drilling and well-servicing equipment and of replacement primary load-carrying components manufactured subsequent to the publication of ISO 14693:2003. ISO 14693:2003 is applicable to the following equipment: -- rotary tables; -- rotary bushings; -- rotary slips; -- rotary hoses; -- piston mud-pump components; -- drawworks components; -- spiders not capable of use as elevators; -- manual tongs; -- safety clamps not used as hoisting devices; -- power tongs, including spinning wrenches. Annex A gives a number of standardized supplementary requirements which apply only when specified.