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Specification for High Pressure
Fiberglass Line Pipe

API SPECIFICATION 15HR
THIRD EDITION, AUGUST 2001

Specification for High Pressure
Fiberglass Line Pipe

Upstream Segment
API SPECIFICATION 15HR
THIRD EDITION, AUGUST 2001

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FOREWORD
a. This specification is under the jurisdiction of the American Petroleum Institute Subcommittee on Fiberglass and Plastic Tubulars.
b. The purpose of this specification is to provide standards for high pressure fiberglass line
pipe and fittings for use in conveying produced fluids including oil, gas, nonpotable water...