Reference profile
- Designation
- ASME B73.2
- Title
- Vertical In-Line Centrifugal Pumps for Chemical Process
- Issuing body
- ASME
- Current edition
- [verify]
- Status
- Library record: draft; official standard status [verify].
- Category
- Rotating Equipment
1
Overview
Dimensional and design standard for vertical in-line ANSI chemical-process pumps.
2
Scope & Applicability
Covers
- In-line dimensions
- Design requirements
- Materials
Does NOT cover (exclusions)
- Exclusions are not documented in this library record. Confirm the official publication, neighbouring codes, the adopted edition, and jurisdictional boundaries before application.
3
Key Requirements
Lifecycle requirements
- In-line process pump selection
4
Technical Details
Dimensional and design standard for vertical in-line ANSI chemical-process pumps.
Components: In-line casing, Impeller, Motor adapter.
Where to find it in the codeRefer to the official table of contents and the sections cited by the project specification; section numbering can vary by edition.
5
Engineering Notes
- Vertical in-line arrangement saves plot space and simplifies piping alignment.
6
Related Standards
- ASME B73.1
Companion or referenced standard; verify its exact relationship in the adopted edition.
- API 610
Companion or referenced standard; verify its exact relationship in the adopted edition.
7
Source, Edition & Status
- Publisher
- ASME
- Edition Year
- N/A
- Industries
- Chemical, Petrochemical
- Content Status
- draft
- Last Reviewed
- 2026-07-01
- Last Updated
- 2026-07-01
- Verified By
- Engineering Reviewer
- Official Link
- N/A
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