Definition(s)
Protector, Box or Pin
A cap or cover used to protect the box or pin from damage during storage and handling.
Source: API RP 16Q, Recommended Practice for Design, Selection, Operation and Maintenance of Marine Drilling Riser Systems, First Edition, November 1993 (Reaffirmed August 2001). Global Standards
Protector, Box
Cap or cover used to protect the box or pin from damage during storage and handling.
Source: ISO 13624-1:2009, Petroleum and natural gas industries – Drilling and production equipment – Part 1:Design and operation of marine drilling riser equipment. Global Standards
Protector, Pin
Cap or cover used to protect the box or pin from damage during storage and handling.
Source: ISO 13624-1:2009, Petroleum and natural gas industries – Drilling and production equipment – Part 1:Design and operation of marine drilling riser equipment. Global Standards