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The values specified in this manual represent the nominal value of a unit produced in series. The values in individual units may have slight differences. Only with written consent from FORUM Handling Tools may the contents of this instruction manual be passed on to third persons. Procedure descriptions and explanations are not to be passed on to third persons.Copying or multiplying for internal use is permitted.We are grateful for suggestions and critique regarding this...
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This operation manual (hereinafter called OMM) refers to the Solid Body Elevator (hereinafter called SBE-1250 and Improper use of the Solid Body Elevator releases VES-SBE-1250) from FORUM Handling Tools for use on oil FORUM Handling Tools from any liability for drilling platforms and rigs.
/or descriptions in this OMM. External effects or force majeure; FORUM Handling Tools is liable for all warranty obligations made within the scope of the contract for any faults or Lubricating the Solid Body Elevator with lubricants other omissions on our part, excluding further claims.
Operation Maintenance Manual Obligations of the Operating Company Requirements for Operator Basic knowledge of safe handling and use of the Planning and Checking Safety Measures Solid Body Elevator includes knowledge of the general The obligation of the operating company to due diligence safety precautions.
Authorizations (according to standards of safety engineering): Starting up SBE-1250. Service personnel Grounding SBE-1250. Marking of SBE-1250. Basic knowledge of installation and operation of the SBE-1250. Special Technical Knowledge The following work should be performed only by specially trained personnel: Work Performed Qualifications Personnel qualified or trained in industrial mechanics;...
Operation Maintenance Manual Safety Symbols Preliminary Safety Precautions The safety precautions in this OMM contain standardized Safety precautions are given in the preceding form at the depictions and symbols. Four hazard classes are beginning of complete sections or sections. They apply for distinguished depending on the probability of occurrence the entire section or the entire subsequent section.
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The illustrations are provided with WEAR PROTECTIVE HELMET! captions in telegraph style. WEAR EAR PROTECTION! Fig. 2: Illustration Example SBE-1250 INFO Additional information and relationships requiring special attention are distinguished in this manner. Solid Body Elevator PN 691250-Z-BC-D - Revision: 04...
Operation Maintenance Manual Conformity The SBE-1250 satisfies all requirements in applicable directives and standards. A sample of the EC Declaration of Conformity is given in the appendix. INFO This OMM is a part of the technical documentation for the Solid Body Elevator.
A digital version of the OMM as well as the operation instructions, safety- and update notes for other FORUM Handling Tools products can be reached via the blohmvoss-oiltools homepage. To join our Internet Technical Documentation service with the latest updates...
A digital version of the OMM as well as the operation instructions, safety – and update notes for other FORUM Handling Tools products can be reached via the Extranet. To join our Internet Technical Documentation service with the latest updates on new technical...
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3 /4 • Other size upon request. • SBE with fixed bore code. • VES-SBE bushing system for RRT with detachable couplings. • Manufactured according to API 8C PSL2. Main Assembly SBE-1250 and VES-SBE-1250 Fig. 5: SBE-1250 Fig. 6: VES-SBE-1250 Pos.
8C and at least include the following information: General Markings according to API 8C • API Stamp (API monogram, spec, license). • Manufacturer’s specifications (FORUM logo). • Production Date (Month / Year). • Part number (marking P/N before the part number).
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Operation Maintenance Manual Safety Safety Precautions The safety precautions in this OMM are indicated using SAFETY IS EVERYONES RESPONSIBILITY BUT IT standardized depictions and symbols. Examples of the STARTS WITH YOU! symbols and terms used in this OMM are explained below. The Solid Body Elevator is designed and produced These are used in the form shown wherever possible with consideration of all required safety precautions.
Danger of pinching/ SBE, where slings crushing hands! can be securely fastened. Thus, the safe transport of WARNING Sign Forum Handling Tools “Do Not Touch” equipment is ensured. PN 611524 07-2018 PN 691250-Z-BC-D - Revision: 04 Solid Body Elevator...
Operation Maintenance Manual Safety Precautions for Protection Danger of Pinching/Crushing WARNING against Remaining Hazards The Solid Body Elevator was designed and produced in Danger of pinching/crushing consideration of the safety precautions specified in hands! EC Directive 2006 / 42 / EC on Machinery. Moving parts pose a hazard during The Solid Body Elevator may be used only for: assembly, set-up and conversion work...
Operation Maintenance Manual Human Error Organizational Measures Ignorance of hazards, inattentiveness and limited reactions The operating company is responsible for ensuring that can lead to hazard situations while working with the all legally and officially prescribed approvals for operation Solid Body Elevator. of the Solid Body Elevator are present and in compliance with national laws and regulations.
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This provides sufficient protection against delivery. In the event of any discrepancies external influences. please contact the FORUM Handling Tools • Secure the Solid Body Elevator to prevent it from representative („X Contact worldwide“ on page Slipping or falling due to motion.
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• Make Sure all load hooks are fully installed in the lifting point » Thus, the safe transport of FORUM Handling Tools equipment is ensured. INFO Internal transport on site! • It is advised to use pallets for longer component transports.
Operation Maintenance Manual Lifting arrangements 3.3.1 Solid Body Elevator Lifting arrangement Hoist the equipment safely Attach the Solid Body Elevator only at the attachment points provided for transport. Only use approbate lifting material with a load carrying capacity suitable to the weight of the elevator / spider.
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Operation Maintenance Manual Setup Preparation Remove the transport packaging and transport DANGER aids from the Solid Body Elevator and position the Solid Body Elevator on the rig, near the Suspended load! Elevator-Links. The falling load can cause severe, even Procedure lethal injuries. Place the Solid Body Elevator on a plane surface and »...
Installation process. Check at least the above mentioned points on your Solid Body Elevator. For further questions or complete Installation Checklists (templates), please contact the Technical Support from FORUM Handling Tools. Solid Body Elevator PN 691250-Z-BC-D - Revision: 04 07-2018...
Operation Maintenance Manual OPERATIONS Operation WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES! Ensure that the SBE is operated only by personnel trained for this work and familiar with the risks involved in operating the equipment. WEAR SAFETY SHOES! Read these instructions carefully before operating the SBE. WARNING Danger of pinching/crushing WEAR PROTECTIVE HELMET!
Operation Maintenance Manual Installations procedure SBE-1250 Installation Procedure 1. Pick up a RRT or pipe with an external upset. 2. Disassemble the RRT and lower it from the top through the SBE. Fig. 20: Step I 3. Place the load shoulder of the RRT on the top of the SBE, assemble the RRT.
Operation Maintenance Manual Installations procedure VES-SBE-1250 Installation Procedure 1. Picking up a RRT or pipe with an external upset. 2. Transport the Bushing Assembly by using the ringbolts on the lifting assembly. 3. Unscrew the screws and washers from the lifting plate.
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Operation Maintenance Manual 6. Transport the bushing segment by using the ringbolt. Place the segment one by one in the Solid Body Elevator. Fig. 25: Step IV Fix and secure the Bushing Assembly when all segments are in place. Fig. 26: Step V 8.
Operation Maintenance Manual Installations procedure Lifting Tool Installation Procedure 1. Lift the SBE over the Lifting Tool. Fig. 28: Step I 2. Lower the SBE until the SBE is standing on the Lifting Tool frame. 3. SBE is now ready for transport. Fig.
(Original Equipment Manufacturer) parts approved by maintenance and servicing of the SBE. Insist FORUM Handling Tools in conformance with the present on using original spare parts when carrying operating instructions. Use of parts not approved by out maintenance and repair work.
The metric grade and make of the bolt can be seen on top of the bolt/nut. Fig. 31: Bolt head marking On FORUM Handling Tools Pipe Handling Equipment the metric grades 8.8, 10.9 and 12.9 are used and the tightening torques can be found in „Third Party Documents“.
Operation Maintenance Manual 5.3.1 VES-1-SBE-1250, VES-2-SBE-1250, VES-2-SBE-1250 Fig. 32: Drawing VES-SBE-1250 Parts list Pos. Qty. Description see table (page 32) Body 688080 Link Block 688082 Link Block Adapter 691252 Link Block Part 2 see table (page 32) Bushing Assembly 645620 Screw 613623-11...
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Operation Maintenance Manual 5.3.2 SBE-1250 Fig. 33: Drawing SBE-1250 Parts list 691250-Z-BC Qty. Description 691250-1-BF Body 688080 Link Block 688082 Link Block Adapter 691252 Link Block Part 2 645620 Screw 613623-11 Screw 675046 Screw 613556-41 752339 Cotter Pin 645697 Retaining Ring 792108...
Operation Maintenance Manual 5.3.5 Lifting Tool Fig. 36: Drawing Lifting Tool Parts list Pos. Qty. Description 691260-1 Lifting Tool 613559 Ring Bolt 691260-2-BC Center Ring Borecode Size Center Ring P/N Borecode Size Center Ring P/N BC 223 5'' csg 691260-2-223 BC 241 '' csg 691260-2-241 3 /4...
Operation Maintenance Manual Spare Parts 5.4.1 691250-RSP Spare Parts List for SBE-1250 (1 year operation) Pos. Qty. Description 645620 Screw 613623-11 Screw 613556-41 752339 Cotter Pin 645697 Retaining Ring 5.4.2 691250-VES-RSP Spare Parts List for VES-SBE-1250 (1 year operation) Pos. Qty. Description...
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In the event of visible damage or excessive to avoid dangerous situations and reduce repair costs and wear contact the Forum B + V Oil Tools Service downtimes. Furthermore, the reliability and the service life Department or an authorized repair company.
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SBE. Clean contamination from drilling from the representative. SBE regularly. The SBE should be cleaned thoroughly at the end of each shift at the latest. Forum B + V Oil Tools Lubrication area recommends cleaning the SBE with a high pressure steam Seat for Bushing Assembly (yellow coloured) cleaner.
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In the event of cracks, excessive wear, etc. contact Perform an inspection IMMEDIATELY following any critical Forum B + V Oil Tools or an authorized service company. or unexpected loads. Critical loads could be: Loads resulting from shock when the drill pipe wedges.
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Operation Maintenance Manual Inspection Categories 6.4.3 Inspection Category III The inspection of category III includes all inspections of 6.4.1 Inspection Category I inspection category II and additional tests. The SBE has to be observed during operation. Recognizing Scope/Prerequisites/Procedure: inadequate performance and apparent defects is the goal Verification of all wear limits.
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Operation Maintenance Manual 6.4.6 Inspection Checklist INFO Ensure that maintenance work is The following check list serve as a copy accomplished only by sufficiently templates for inspections to be performed in qualified and trained personnel. compliance with API 8B. Performed inspections must always be documented and stored safely. Serial number: Inspection Category I Date / Place of Inspection:...
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Operation Maintenance Manual Minimum Ear Dimensions Fig. 38: SBE front view Dimension "A" Type [mm/inch] SBE-1250 691250-Z-BC 212,5 / 8,37 VES-1-SBE-1250 691250-Z-VES-1 212,5 / 8,37 VES-2-SBE-1250 691250-Z-VES-2 212,5 / 8,37 VES-3-SBE-1250 691250-Z-VES-3 212,5 / 8,37 Critical Areas Fig. 39: Critical Areas 11-2015...
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4. Lubricate the SBE as described in section “Lubrication”. Conserve all bare metal surfaces. FORUM Handling Tools recommends the use of a lubricant or Tectyl. » These surfaces should be checked periodically to be sure that no corrosion has occurred.
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Ensure that all service and operating products as well as replacement parts are disposed of safely and ecologically. Please note specifically that FORUM Handling Tools is not obligated to take back used equipment. List of Service Products Used The Safety Data Sheets on the service products used are included in the appendix to OMM.
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Operation Maintenance Manual Appendix eC d ample of eClaratIon hIrd arty oCUments afety heet omponentS Solid Body Elevator PN 691250-Z-BC-D - Revision: 04 07-2018...
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Operation Maintenance Manual Sample of EC Declaration Fig. 43: EC Certificate of Conformity Sample 07-2018 PN 691250-Z-BC-D - Revision: 04 Solid Body Elevator...
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Operation Maintenance Manual Third Party Documents Safety Data-Sheet Material Name Link to file [Aerosol] Krylon Paint Aerosols [Aerosol] Rust O Leum Paint Aerosols [Hydraulic Fluid] Aral Vitam GF 32 [Hydraulic Fluid] Citgo AW 68 [Hydraulic Fluid] Conoco Megaflow AW 32 68 [Hydraulic Fluid] Shell Tellus S2 M 32 [Hydraulic Fluid] Shell Tellus S2 M 68 [Hydraulic Fluid] Shell Tellus S2 V 15...
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Operation Maintenance Manual Material Name Link to file [Paint] Paint Marking Ink [Paint] Ruthless Paint and Varnish Remover [Paint] Startex Paint Thinner [Paint] Uni Paint Markers [Safety adhesive] Loctite 242 Threadlocker [Safety adhesive] Loctite 262 (High Strength) [Safety adhesive] Loctite 515 Gasket Eliminator [Safety adhesive] Loctite Clover Compound [Safety adhesive] Loctite Silver Grade Anti Seize Components...
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