Definition(s)


Product Specification Level

Categories of design requirements based on the application.

Source: API Standard 2CCU, Offshore Cargo Carrying Units, First Edition, August 2017. Global Standards

Product Specification Level

Degree of controls applied on materials and processes for the primary load-carrying components of the equipment.

  • NOTE: The two product specification levels are identified by the code PSL 1 or PSL 2.

Source: API SPEC 8C, Drilling and Production Hoisting Equipment (PSL 1 and PSL 2), Fifth Edition, April 2012. Global Standards

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