NS-1 Approvals

NS-1 approved products have been reviewed and qualified by selected members of the NS-1 Technical Review Committee which consists of industry experts including users, manufacturers and consultants of drilling and well completion equipment.

Expired Products are listed here.

Hardbanding Products (Initial Application only)

Certificate No.

 Product

 Applicant

Equipment Reviewed Against NS-1 Specification

Review Number

Approval Date

Approval Level
Valid To
HB/001/09/01
Arnco 100XT
Arnco Technology Trust
AA.03.30.00.1110 Rev. 8
FPI/0133
06/07/05

level 3 certificate
Level 3 Certificate

6/7/2007

''Re-Approval now in progress"

HB/005/11/03
Arnco 300 XT
Arnco Technology Trust
AA.03.30.00.1110 Rev 6
FPI/0133
01/01/06


Level 3 Certificate

01/01/08

''Re-Approval now in progress"

HB/006/04/04
TCS Titanium
Tuboscope
AA.03.30.00.1110 Rev 6
FPI/0275
15/05/06


Level 2 Certificate

14/05/08

''Under discussion for Re-Approval "

005/06
TCS 8000
Tuboscope
AA.03.30.00.1110 Rev 6
FPI/0275
15/05/06


Level 2 Certificate

14/05/08

''Under discussion for Re-Approval "

003/06
Platinum HB™
Grant Prideco
AA.03.30.00.1110 Rev. 8
FPI/0267
01/04/06

Level 2 Certificate
31/03/08

"Re-Approval now in progress"

006/07
BoTn 3000
Shanghai BoTn
AA.03.30.00.1110 Rev. 8

FPI/0122

01/10/07


Level 2 Certificate

30/09/09
007/07
BoTn 1000
Shanghai BoTn
AA.03.30.00.1110 Rev. 8

FPI/0145

01/10/07


Level 2 Certificate

30/09/09
007/06
PinnChrome
Pinnacle International
AA.03.30.00.1110 Rev. 8
035/NS-1
22/06/06

Level 2 Certificate
22/06/08
TBA
Postalloy® Tuffband NC
Postle Industries Inc
AA.03.30.00.1110 Rev. 8
FPI/0207
TBA

TBA

''Under discussion for Re-Approval "
TBA
PinTanium
Pinnacle Oilfield Services
AA.03.30.00.1110 Rev. 8
FPI/0220
TBA

TBA

"Approval now in progress"
TBA
Postalloy® Duraband NC
Postle Industries Inc
AA.03.30.00.1110 Rev. 8
FPI/0221
TBA

TBA

''Approval now in progress"
TBA

Platinum Plus

Grant Prideco
AA.03.30.00.1110 Rev. 8
FPI/0265
TBA

TBA

''Approval now in progress"

For re-approval or information on the various levels of approval please contact Kevin.Fearnley@fearnleyproctergroup.com

Procedure Approval

Certificate No.

Service/
Product

 Applicant

Equipment Reviewed Against NS-1 Specification

Review Number

ApprovalDate

Approval Level
Valid To
TBA
Re-application of TCS Titanium Hardbanding
Tuboscope
AA.03.30.00.1110 Rev 08
TBA
TBA
"Under Discussion"
TBA
Re-application of TCS8000
Tuboscope
AA.03.30.00.1110 Rev 08
FPI/0265
TBA
TBA
"Under Discussion"
TBA
Re-application of Arnco 300XT
Arnco Technology Trust
AA.03.30.00.1110 Rev 08
FPI/0133
TBA
TBA
"Procedure Approval in progress"
TBA
Re-application of Arnco 300XT
Arnco Technology Trust
AA.03.30.00.1110 Rev 08
FPI/0133
TBA
TBA
"Procedure Approval in progress"
002/08-2
Stub Welding Procedure for Non-Mags
Smith Services
AA.03.65.00.3110 Rev 02
FPUK/2768
09/06/08
level 2 certification
Level 2 Certificate
08/06/10
003/07
Re-Application of Platinum HB™
Grant Prideco
AA.03.30.00.1110 Rev. 8

FPI/100

01/07/07

level 2 certificate
Level 2

30/06/09

For re-approval or information on the various levels of approval please contact Kevin.Fearnley@fearnleyproctergroup.com

Equipment Approval

Certificate No.

 Product

 Applicant

 Equipment Reviewed Against NS-1 Specification

Review Number

 Date

Approval Level

Valid To
TBA
CCV and By-Pass Ball Catcher
SPS/Shell EPE
AA03.65.00.3110 Rev 03
022/NS-1
TBA
Waiting on final issue of certification
004/07
Well Commissioner
SPS (MI Swaco)
AA 03.60.00.1110 Drill Stem Substitutes
FPUK/2795
01/08/07


Level 2

01/08/09

TBA
Down Holw Filter Sub
MashBurn Machine
AA.03.60.1110 Rev 4
FPI/0287
TBA
Level 2 requested
''Approval now in progress""
TBA
Kelly Valves
MashBurn Machine
NS1 AA.03.35.01.1110 Rev 3
FPI/0302
TBA
Level 2 requested
"Under Discussion"
TBA
Hydrastab Variable Gauge Stabiliser
NOV
AA 03.38.85.1110 Downhole adjustable stabilisers
AA 03.60.00.1110 Drill Stem Substitutes
038/NS-1
TBA
TBA
In Progress

For re-approval or information on the various levels of approval please contact Kevin.Fearnley@fearnleyproctergroup.com

Product Approval

Certificate No.

 Product

 Applicant

Equipment Reviewed Against NS-1 Specification

Review Number

 Date

Approval Level

Valid To
TBA
TCS TK34XT
NOV Tuboscope
NS-1
FPI/0139
TBA
TBA
''Approval now in progress''
TBA
TC2000 Series Internal Pipe Coating
Shanghai Shine Petroleum Pipe Special Coating Company
Ns-1
FPI/0355
TBA
TBA
''Enquiry-Under Discussion''

For re-approval or information on the various levels of approval please contact Kevin.Fearnley@fearnleyproctergroup.com

Facility Approval

Certificate No.

 Facility/Activity

 Applicant

 Equipment Reviewed Against NS-1 Section Along with Company's Own QMS/MSE

Review Number

 Date

Approval Level

Valid To
001/007-2
Manufacture/End Finisher; Drill Collars & Heavyweight Drill Pipe
Protools, Abu Dhabi
NS-1 - QMS/HSE (API Approved)

FP FZE/023

09/05/2008


Level 1 Certificate

08/05/2010
009/06
Internal Drill Pipe Coating Application
Shanghai Tube-Cote Petroleum Pipe Coating Company
NS-1 

037/NS-1

14/11/06


Level 2 Certificate

13/11/08
008/06
Internal Drill Pipe Coating Application Only
Jiangsu Tube-Cote Shuguang Coating Company
NS-1 

036/NS-1

14/11/06


Level 2 Certificate

13/11/08
TBA
Manufacturer/Processor API Drill Pipe
Shanghai Hilong Drill Pipe Ltd
AA.03.30.00.1110 Rev.08 Welded Drill Pipe
FPI/0208
TBA
Applied for Level 3
''Approval in progress''
003/08-04
Manufactured/Processor API Drill Pipe, HWDP, Drill Collars
OCTL, Hyderabad, India

AA.03.30.00.1110 Rev.08

Welded Drill Pipe

QMS/HSE (API Approved)

FP FZE/019
19/06/08
Level 4
18/06/09
002/08-03
Manufacturer/End Finisher API Drill Pipe
DPAL, Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai

AA.03.30.00.1110 Rev.08

Welded Drill Pipe

QMS/HSE (API Approved)

FP FZE/003
01/05/2008
Level 3
08/04/2009
TBA
HWDP and Drill Collars
Jaingsu Petroleum Co.

AA.03.30.80.1120 Rev 5

AA.03.38.10.1110 Rev 4

FP FZE/039
TBA
TBA
"Approval in progress"
TBA
Manufacturer/Processor API Drill Pipe
DP-Master Manufacturing Co Ltd

  03.30.00.1110 Rev 8

Welded Drill Pipe

FPI/0175
TBA
Apllied for Level 3
''Approval in progress''