ISORotating Equipment

ISO 10439

Axial and Centrifugal Compressors and Expander-Compressors

International
Rotating Equipment

Reference profile

Designation
ISO 10439
Title
Axial and Centrifugal Compressors and Expander-Compressors
Issuing body
ISO
Current edition
[verify]
Status
Library record: reviewed; official standard status [verify].
Category
Rotating Equipment
1

Overview

ISO counterpart to API 617 for axial and centrifugal compressors in petroleum, petrochemical, and gas service.

2

Scope & Applicability

Covers

  • Aerodynamic & mechanical design
  • Rotordynamics
  • Seals
  • Testing

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

  • ISO-based compressor procurement
  • Compressor specification
4

Technical Details

ISO counterpart to API 617 for axial and centrifugal compressors in petroleum, petrochemical, and gas service.

Components: Impeller, Rotor, Dry gas seal, Bearing.

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

  • Frequently harmonised with API 617; project spec determines which is the governing document.
6

Related Standards

  • API 617

    Companion or referenced standard; verify its exact relationship in the adopted edition.

  • ISO 20816

    Companion or referenced standard; verify its exact relationship in the adopted edition.

7

Source, Edition & Status

Publisher
ISO
Edition Year
N/A
Industries
Petrochemical, Refinery, Oil & Gas
Content Status
reviewed
Last Reviewed
2026-07-01
Last Updated
2026-07-01
Verified By
Engineering Reviewer
Official Link
N/A

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