Definition(s)


Blowout preventer remote control

A set of control tools that can be used to actuate the blowout preventer from a position some distance away from the blowout preventer, usually the rig floor or accumulator.

Source: API RP 54, Recommended Practice for Occupational Safety for Oil and Gas Well Drilling and Servicing Operations, Third Edition, August 1999 (2007). Global Standards

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