API 1169 Study Guide UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
API 1110, Section 3.4 One year old
A deadweight tester or an equivalent pressure sensing
device should have a certificate of calibration that is not
more than One year old at the start of testing or
calibrated in accordance with the manufacturers
recommendations.
API 1110, Section 3.6 Pressure Test Procedure
Before pressure testing begins, a Pressure Test
Procedure with explanatory notes and data should be
prepared.
API 1110, Section 3.8.3 a. Continuous pressure versus time record with appropriate information listed
Pressure Test records may include, but are not necessarily on it.
limited to, the following b. Continuous temperature versus time record with appropriate information
a. Continuous pressure versus time record with listed on it.
appropriate information listed on it. c. Deadweight calibration certificate.
b. Continuous temperature versus time record with
appropriate information listed on it.
c. Deadweight calibration certificate.
API 1110, Section Appendix A Mile Post
MP stands for Mile Post
API 1110, Section 3.9 Spheres, squeegees, or other pigging devices
Test medium may be displaced with Spheres, squeegees,
or other pigging devices
, API 1169, Section 5.11.1 Confined space
A space that can be bodily entered by an individual but is
not designed for continuous occupancy and has a limited
and restricted means of entrance or exit is called a
Confined space
API 1169, Section 5.11.1 Permits
Inspectors should be aware that Permits are required for
confined space entry when either a hazardous
atmosphere exists, it contains material where an
occupant could be engulfed, or is configured where an
occupant could be trapped.
API 1169, Section 5.12.1 Hazardous atmosphere
A Hazardous atmosphere means an atmosphere that
may be immediately dangerous to life and health (IDLH)
or exceeds permissible limits (PELs). The conditions are
classified as follows:
Flammable gas, vapor, mist, or dust in excess of LFL
Oxygen deficient/excess environments where oxygen
levels are below 19.5% or above 23.5%
PELs
Other atmospheric conditions or concentrations of toxic
contaminants that may be IDLH
a. Hazardous atmosphere
API 1169, Section 5.16.4.1 Tools & Motorized Work Equipment
Inspectors should monitor the following for both safety
and job efficiency purposes
a. Tools
b. Motorized Work Equipment
API 1169, Section 6.5 a. Types of crossing permits and the governmental agencies overseeing these
Inspectors should be familiar with the environmental permits.
requirements for crossings of waterway crossings, water b. Different water crossing installation and timing practices to comply with
bodies, and wetlands, including the following: permit provisions.
c. Waterway and water body bank restoration, stabilization, and erosion control
measures, including facilities to minimize erosion.
d. Owner/operator procedures and expectations for inspections by responsible
agencies, including the objective of the inspection, checking credentials, and
knowing who should handle escorting the inspection personnel and answering
their questions.
e. Permit documentation requirements and closeout procedures, including any
deadlines.
API Q1, Section 3.1.13 Legal Requirement
Legal Requirement is an obligation on an organization,
including those that are statutory or regulatory.
CORRECT Answers
API 1110, Section 3.4 One year old
A deadweight tester or an equivalent pressure sensing
device should have a certificate of calibration that is not
more than One year old at the start of testing or
calibrated in accordance with the manufacturers
recommendations.
API 1110, Section 3.6 Pressure Test Procedure
Before pressure testing begins, a Pressure Test
Procedure with explanatory notes and data should be
prepared.
API 1110, Section 3.8.3 a. Continuous pressure versus time record with appropriate information listed
Pressure Test records may include, but are not necessarily on it.
limited to, the following b. Continuous temperature versus time record with appropriate information
a. Continuous pressure versus time record with listed on it.
appropriate information listed on it. c. Deadweight calibration certificate.
b. Continuous temperature versus time record with
appropriate information listed on it.
c. Deadweight calibration certificate.
API 1110, Section Appendix A Mile Post
MP stands for Mile Post
API 1110, Section 3.9 Spheres, squeegees, or other pigging devices
Test medium may be displaced with Spheres, squeegees,
or other pigging devices
, API 1169, Section 5.11.1 Confined space
A space that can be bodily entered by an individual but is
not designed for continuous occupancy and has a limited
and restricted means of entrance or exit is called a
Confined space
API 1169, Section 5.11.1 Permits
Inspectors should be aware that Permits are required for
confined space entry when either a hazardous
atmosphere exists, it contains material where an
occupant could be engulfed, or is configured where an
occupant could be trapped.
API 1169, Section 5.12.1 Hazardous atmosphere
A Hazardous atmosphere means an atmosphere that
may be immediately dangerous to life and health (IDLH)
or exceeds permissible limits (PELs). The conditions are
classified as follows:
Flammable gas, vapor, mist, or dust in excess of LFL
Oxygen deficient/excess environments where oxygen
levels are below 19.5% or above 23.5%
PELs
Other atmospheric conditions or concentrations of toxic
contaminants that may be IDLH
a. Hazardous atmosphere
API 1169, Section 5.16.4.1 Tools & Motorized Work Equipment
Inspectors should monitor the following for both safety
and job efficiency purposes
a. Tools
b. Motorized Work Equipment
API 1169, Section 6.5 a. Types of crossing permits and the governmental agencies overseeing these
Inspectors should be familiar with the environmental permits.
requirements for crossings of waterway crossings, water b. Different water crossing installation and timing practices to comply with
bodies, and wetlands, including the following: permit provisions.
c. Waterway and water body bank restoration, stabilization, and erosion control
measures, including facilities to minimize erosion.
d. Owner/operator procedures and expectations for inspections by responsible
agencies, including the objective of the inspection, checking credentials, and
knowing who should handle escorting the inspection personnel and answering
their questions.
e. Permit documentation requirements and closeout procedures, including any
deadlines.
API Q1, Section 3.1.13 Legal Requirement
Legal Requirement is an obligation on an organization,
including those that are statutory or regulatory.
