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Guideline for General Purpose Non-Lubricated Flexible Couplings (Universally Applicable)
This Practice describes guidelines for selecting non-lubricated flexible couplings for general purpose applications for most types of rotating equipment. General purpose coupling applications include loads with steady, non-fluctuating torque characteristics within the power and speed ranges defined in this Practice.
Technical Revision

Refractory Anchor and Accessory Installation Qualification, Inspection, and Testing (Universally Applicable)
This Practice provides requirements for quality control and quality assurance for the installation of refractory anchors and accessories including the requirements for inspection and testing of anchors and accessory materials, in-progress installation inspection, surface preparation, welding qualification, weld repair, and final inspection.
Reaffirmation

Specification for PIP Editor
This Practice describes the methods used by the PIP Editor for editing and managing the production of Practices. This Practice defines and details template components including Practice styles, Practice layout, and format for each Practice category. This Practice provides guidelines for word usage in Practices. This Practice describes process management procedures including review and approval of Practice drafts, communication between PIP Office and PIP Function Teams, and tracking, reporting, and archiving the progress of Practice development and publication. This Practice supplements and shall be used in conjunction with PIP ADG001, PIP ADG004, PIP ADG005, PIP ADG006, PIP ADG009, and PIP ADG010.
Complete Revision

Stainless Steel Other Valve Descriptions (Universally Applicable)
This Practice provides requirements for suppliers providing stainless steel valves (other than gate, globe, check, ball, butterfly, and plug valves) included in the PIP Piping Material Specifications (PMSs).
Complete Revision

Plastic and Plastic-Lined Other Valve Descriptions (Universally Applicable)
This Practice provides requirements for suppliers providing other valves (other than gate, globe, check, ball, butterfly, and plug valves) included in the PIP Piping Material Specifications (PMSs).​
Complete Revision

Nickel and Nickel Alloy Other Valve Descriptions (Universally Applicable)
This Practice provides requirements for suppliers providing nickel and nickel alloy valves (other than gate, globe, check, ball, butterfly, and plug valves) included in the PIP Piping Material Specifications (PMSs).
Complete Revision

Electrical Requirements for Packaged Equipment
This Practice describes the electrical requirements for design, manufacture, inspection, testing, and shipping of packaged equipment (also referred to as skid mounted equipment). Electrical systems for packaged equipment may include components such as electrical enclosures, motors, motor controllers, heaters and process heaters, relays, controls and control panels, control stations, pilot devices, indicating lights, transformers, wires, and conduits. This Practice does not address requirements for motor control centers, switchracks, substations, power control centers or remote instrument enclosures.
Complete Revision
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