Definition(s)
Proof Load Test <lifting sets>
A test performed on a lifting set to a specific multiple of the rated load.
Source: API Standard 2CCU, Offshore Cargo Carrying Units, First Edition, August 2017. Global Standards
Proof Load Test <CCU>
A test performed on a CCU in which the unit’s pad eyes and primary structure is subjected to a specific load.
Source: API Standard 2CCU, Offshore Cargo Carrying Units, First Edition, August 2017. Global Standards
Proof Load Test
Production load test undertaken to validate the structural soundness of the equipment.
Source: API SPEC 7K, Drilling and Well Servicing Equipment Upstream Segment, Fifth Edition, June 2010 (August 2010). Global Standards
Source:API SPECIFICATION 7K, Drilling and Well Servicing Equipment, Sixth Edition, December 2015. Global Standards
Proof Load Test
Production load test performed to validate the load rating of a unit.
Source: API SPEC 8C, Drilling and Production Hoisting Equipment (PSL 1 and PSL 2), Fifth Edition, April 2012. Global Standards