API Std 685 Third Edition PDF
This standard covers the minimum requirements for sealless centrifugal pumps for use in petroleum, heavy-duty petrochemical, and gas industry services. It is applicable to single-stage overhung pumps of two classifications, magnetic drive pumps (MDPs) and canned motor pumps (CMPs).
Sections 2 through 8 and Section 10 cover requirements applicable to both classifications. Section 9 is divided into two subsections and covers requirements unique to each classification.
