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1 About SAES Saudi Aramco Engineering Standards GEN
2 SAES-A-004 General Requirements for Pressure Testing M P/TEST
3 SAES-A-005 Safety Instruction Sheet SAFETY GENERAL
4 SAES-A-007 Hydrostatic Testing Fluids and Lay-Up Procedures M P/TEST
5 SAES-A-100 Survey Coordinates and Datums CIVIL SURVEY
6 SAES-A-102 Ambient Air Quality and Source Emission Standard GEN
7 SAES-A-103 Discharges to the Marine Environment GEN
8 SAES-A-104 Wastewater Treatment, Reuse and Disposal CIVIL WATER
9 SAES-A-105 Noise Control GEN
10 SAES-A-109 Site Planning for Prayer Shelters GEN
11 SAES-A-111 Borrow Pit Requirements GEN
12 SAES-A-112 Meteorological and Seismic Design Data GEN
13 SAES-A-113 Geotechnical Engineering Requirements GEN
14 SAES-A-114 Excavation and Backfill CIVIL EXCAVATION
15 SAES-A-202 Saudi Aramco Engineering Drawing Preparation ENG DRAWING
16 SAES-A-204 Preparation of Structural Calculations ENG CIVIL
17 SAES-A-205 Oilfield Chemicals SAFETY CHEMICAL
18 SAES-A-206 Positive Material Identification M PMI
19 SAES-A-207 Catalyst and Desiccant Selection and Replacement ENG CHEMICAL
20 SAES-A-208 Water Treatment Chemicals SAFETY CHEMICAL
21 SAES-A-300 Regulated Vendors List for Drilling Wellhead and Valves M VALVES
22 SAES-B-005 Spacing and Diking for Atmospheric and Low-Pressure Tanks M TANKS
23 SAES-B-006 Fireproofing for Plants ENG FIRE
24 SAES-B-008 Restrictions to Use of Cellars, Pits, and Trenches SAFETY GENERAL
25 SAES-B-009 Fire Protection and Safety Requirements for Offshore Production Facilities SAFETY OFF SHORE
26 SAES-B-014 Safety Requirements for Plant and Operations Support Buildings SAFETY GENERAL
27 SAES-B-017 Fire Water System Design ENG FIRE
28 SAES-B-018 Air Foam Systems for Storage Tanks M TANKS

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29 SAES-B-019 Portable, Mobile and Special Fixed Firefighting Equipment SAFETY FIRE
30 SAES-B-053 Machine Safety Guarding, Elevators, Escalators and Conveyors SAFETY GENERAL
31 SAES-B-054 Access, Egress, and Materials Handling for Plant Facilities GEN
32 SAES-B-055 Plant Layout ENG SAFETY
33 SAES-B-057 Safety Requirements: Refrigerated and Pressure Storage Vessels SAFETY GENERAL
34 SAES-B-058 Emergency Shutdown, Isolation and Depressuring SAFETY GENERAL
35 SAES-B-060 Fire Protection for Piers, Wharves and Sea Islands SAFETY FIRE
36 SAES-B-061 Protective Shields for High Health Hazard Piping and Equipment SAFETY GENERAL
37 SAES-B-062 Onshore Wellsite Safety SAFETY GENERAL
38 SAES-B-063 Aviation Obstruction Marking and Lighting SAFETY GENERAL
39 SAES-B-064 Onshore and Nearshore Pipeline Safety SAFETY GENERAL
40 SAES-B-067 Safety Identification and Safety Colors SAFETY GENERAL
41 SAES-B-068 Electrical Area Classification ENG ELEC
42 SAES-B-069 Emergency Eyewashes and Showers SAFETY EYE
43 SAES-B-070 Fire and Safety Requirements for Bulk Plants, Air Fueling and Sulfur Loading Facilities SAFETY FIRE
44 SAES-C-001 Process Design of Trays and Packing ENG PROCESS
45 SAES-D-001 Design Criteria for Pressure Vessels ENG MECH
46 SAES-D-008 Repairs, Alterations, and Re-rating of Process Equipment ENG PROCESS
47 SAES-D-100 Design Criteria of Atmospheric and Low-Pressure Tanks ENG TANKS
48 SAES-D-101 Regulated Vendors List for Pressure Vessels and Tanks M TANKS
49 SAES-D-108 Repair, Alteration and Reconstruction of Storage Tanks M TANKS
50 SAES-D-109 Design of Small Tanks ENG TANKS
51 SAES-E-004 Design Criteria of Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers ENG EXCHANGER
52 SAES-E-006 Design Criteria of Double Pipe Heat Exchangers ENG EXCHANGER
53 SAES-E-007 Design Criteria of Air-Cooled Heat Exchangers ENG EXCHANGER
54 SAES-E-014 Design Criteria of Plate and Frame Heat Exchangers ENG EXCHANGER
55 SAES-E-015 Design Criteria of Electric Heat Exchangers ENG EXCHANGER
56 SAES-E-101 Regulated Vendors List for Heat Transfer Equipment M PWHT

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57 SAES-F-001 Design Criteria of Fired Heaters ENG HEATER
58 SAES-F-007 System Design Criteria of Flares ENG FLARE
59 SAES-G-005 Centrifugal Pumps M PUMPS
60 SAES-G-006 Positive Displacement Pumps - Controlled Volume M PUMPS
61 SAES-G-007 Submersible Pumps and Motors for Water Well and Offshore Service M PUMPS
62 SAES-G-101 Regulated Vendors List for Rotating Equipment M EQUIP
63 SAES-G-115 Lubrication, Shaft Sealing and Control Oil Systems ENG MECH
64 SAES-G-116 Cleanliness Standard for Lube/Seal Oil and Fluid Power Systems M GENERAL
65 SAES-H-001 Selection Requirements for Industrial Coatings M COATING
66 SAES-H-002 Internal and External Coatings for Steel Pipelines and Piping M COATING
67 SAES-H-002V Approved Saudi Aramco Data Sheets for the Pipeline Maintenance External Coatings M COATING
68 SAES-H-003 Coating Requirements for Concrete Surfaces CIVIL COATING
69 SAES-H-100 Coating Materials & Application Requirements for Industrial Facilities M COATING
70 SAES-H-101 Approved Protective Coating Systems M COATING
71 SAES-H-101V Approved Saudi Aramco Data Sheets - Paints and Coatings M COATING
72 SAES-H-102 Safety Requirements for Coating Applications SAFETY COATING
73 SAES-H-200 Storage, Handling and Installation of Pipe Externally Coated Pipe M PIPE
74 SAES-H-201 General Specification for Over-the-Ditch External FBE Coating of Field Girth Welds M COATING
75 SAES-H-202 Storage, Handling and Installation of Weight-Coated Pipe M COATING
76 SAES-H-203 Hand-Applied Tape Wrapping of Buried Pipe M COATING
77 SAES-H-204 General Specification for Applying Heat-Shrink Sleeves to Coated Pipe M COATING
78 SAES-H-204V Approved Vendor Installation Procedures for Heat-Shrink Sleeves M COATING
79 SAES-J-001 Instrumentation Index INST
80 SAES-J-002 Technically Acceptable Instruments INST
81 SAES-J-003 Instrumentation – Basic Design Criteria ENG INSTRU
82 SAES-J-004 Instrumentation Symbols and Identification INST
83 SAES-J-005 Instrumentation Drawings and Forms INST
84 SAES-J-100 Process Flow Metering ENG PROCESS

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85 SAES-J-200 Pressure ENG MECH
86 SAES-J-300 Level ENG MECH
87 SAES-J-400 Temperature ENG MECH
88 SAES-J-502 Analyzer Shelters ENG CHEMICAL
89 SAES-J-505 Combustible Gas and Hydrogen Sulfide in Air Detection Systems ENG CHEMICAL
90 SAES-J-600 Pressure Relief Devices ENG MECH
91 SAES-J-601 Emergency Shutdown and Isolation Systems ENG PROCESS
92 SAES-J-602 Burner Management, Combustion and Waterside Control Systems for Watertube Boilers ENG PROCESS
93 SAES-J-603 Process Heaters Safety Systems ENG PROCESS
94 SAES-J-604 Protective and Condition Monitoring Equipment for Rotating Machinery ENG MECH
95 SAES-J-605 Surge Relief Protection Systems ENG MECH
96 SAES-J-700 Control Valves ENG MECH
97 SAES-J-801 Control Buildings ENG INSTRU
98 SAES-J-901 Instrument Air Supply Systems ENG INSTRU
99 SAES-J-902 Electrical Systems for Instrumentation ENG INSTRU
100 SAES-J-903 Intrinsically Safe Systems ENG INSTRU
101 SAES-J-904 FOUNDATION™ Fieldbus (FF) Systems CIVIL FOUNDATION
102 SAES-K-001 Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) HVAC
103 SAES-K-002 Air Conditioning Systems for Essential Operating Facilities HVAC
104 SAES-K-003 Air Conditioning Systems for Communications Buildings HVAC
105 SAES-K-100 Saudi Aramco Mechanical (HVAC) Code HVAC
106 SAES-K-402 Centrifugal Compressors ENG MECH
107 SAES-K-403 Reciprocating Compressors ENG MECH
108 SAES-K-501 Steam Turbines ENG MECH
109 SAES-K-502 Combustion Gas Turbines ENG MECH
110 SAES-K-511 Diesel Engines ENG MECH
111 SAES-K-600 Side-Entry Mixers ENG MECH
112 SAES-L-052 Hot Tap Connections M PIPE

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113 SAES-L-100 Applicable Codes and Standards for Pressure Piping Systems M PIPE
114 SAES-L-101 Regulated Vendors List for Pipes and Fittings M PIPE
115 SAES-L-102 Regulated Vendors List for Valves M VALVES
116 SAES-L-105 Piping Material Specifications M PIPE
117 SAES-L-108 Selection of Valves M VALVES
118 SAES-L-109 Selection of Flanges, Stud Bolts and Gaskets M PIPE
119 SAES-L-110 Limitations on Pipe Joints and Components M COATING
120 SAES-L-120 Piping Flexibility Analysis M PIPE
121 SAES-L-125 Safety Instruction Sheet for Piping and Pipelines ENG MECH
122 SAES-L-130 Material for Low Temperature Service M PIPE
123 SAES-L-131 Fracture Control of Line Pipe M PIPE
124 SAES-L-132 Material Selection for Piping Systems M PIPE
125 SAES-L-133 Corrosion Protection Requirements for Pipelines/Piping M CORROSION
126 SAES-L-136 Pipe Selection and Restrictions ENG MECH
127 SAES-L-140 Thermal Expansion Relief in Piping ENG MECH
128 SAES-L-150 Pressure Testing of Plant Piping and Pipelines M P/TEST
129 SAES-L-310 Design of Plant Piping ENG MECH
130 SAES-L-350 Construction of Plant Piping M PIPE
131 SAES-L-410 Design of Pipelines ENG MECH
132 SAES-L-420 Scraper Trap Station and Appurtenances ENG MECH
133 SAES-L-440 Anchors for Buried Pipelines ENG MECH
134 SAES-L-450 Construction of On-Land and Near-Shore Pipelines M PIPE
135 SAES-L-460 Pipeline Crossings Under Roads and Railroads M PIPE
136 SAES-L-610 Nonmetallic Piping M PIPE
137 SAES-L-810 Design of Piping on Offshore Structures ENG MECH
138 SAES-L-850 Design of Submarine Pipelines and Risers ENG CIVIL
139 SAES-M-001 Structural Design Criteria for Non-Building Structures ENG CIVIL
140 SAES-M-005 Design and Construction of Fixed Offshore Platforms M OFF SHORE

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141 SAES-M-006 Saudi Aramco Security and General Purpose Fencing SAFETY GENERAL
142 SAES-M-009 Design Criteria for Blast Resistant Buildings ENG CIVIL
143 SAES-M-100 Saudi Aramco Building Code CIVIL BUILDING
144 SAES-N-001 Basic Criteria, Industrial Insulation ENG INSULATION
145 SAES-N-004 Design and Installation of Building Thermal Insulation ENG INSULATION
146 SAES-N-100 Refractory Systems ENG INSULATION
147 SAES-N-110 Installation Requirements - Castable Refractories REFRACT..
148 SAES-N-120 Installation Requirements - Extreme Erosion Resistant Refractories REFRACT..
149 SAES-N-130 Installation Requirements - Fireclay Bricks REFRACT..
150 SAES-N-140 Installation Requirements - Refractory Ceramic Fiber REFRACT..
151 SAES-O-100 General Requirements Safety and Security GEN
152 SAES-O-101 Standard Security Fence – Category I GEN
153 SAES-O-102 Category II Fence GEN
154 SAES-O-103 Category III Fence GEN
155 SAES-O-104 Category III Fence, Alternative GEN
156 SAES-O-105 Gates in Perimeter Fences GEN
157 SAES-O-105A Gates in Woven Wire Fabric Fences GEN
158 SAES-O-106 Barbed S Wire Concertina GEN
159 SAES-O-107 Security and Emergency Exit Doors SAFETY GENERAL
160 SAES-O-108 Locks Used on Security Doors, Perimeter Fences and Emergency Exits SAFETY GENERAL
161 SAES-O-109 Buildings Housing Sensitive or Vital Equipment GEN
162 SAES-O-110 Protection of Vital Equipment GEN
163 SAES-O-111 Power Supplies ENG ELECT
164 SAES-O-112 Communications ENG INSTRU
165 SAES-O-113 Security Lighting System ENG ELECT
166 SAES-O-114 Check Point Lighting ENG ELECT
167 SAES-O-115 Intruder Detection Systems ENG INSTRU
168 SAES-O-116 Automatic Control of Entry ENG INSTRU

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169 SAES-O-117 Gate House and Vehicle Lock ENG SAFETY
170 SAES-O-118 Fire Fighting Equipments ENG SAFETY
171 SAES-O-119 Work Permit Procedures SAFETY PERMIT
172 SAES-O-120 Expanded Steel Mesh ENG SAFETY
173 SAES-O-121 Protection of Diesel Engines ENG MECH
174 SAES-O-122 Gasoline Filling Stations ENG SAFETY
175 SAES-O-123 Automatic Control of Entry SAFETY GENERAL
176 SAES-O-124 Turnstiles for Entry Control SAFETY GENERAL
177 SAES-O-125 Internal Tank Cleaning SAFETY TANKS
178 SAES-O-126 Blast Resistant Control Buildings SAFETY GENERAL
179 SAES-O-127 Tank Spacing – Dikes and Drainage ENG MECH
180 SAES-O-128 Offshore Requirements ENG MECH
181 SAES-P-100 Basic Power System Design Criteria ENG ELECT
182 SAES-P-101 Regulated Vendors List for Electrical Equipment ENG ELECT
183 SAES-P-103 UPS and DC Systems ENG ELECT
184 SAES-P-104 Wiring Methods and Materials ENG ELECT
185 SAES-P-107 Overhead Distribution Systems ENG ELECT
186 SAES-P-111 Grounding ENG ELECT
187 SAES-P-113 Motors and Generators ENG ELECT
188 SAES-P-114 Power System and Equipment Protection ENG ELECT
189 SAES-P-116 Switchgear and Control Equipment ENG ELECT
190 SAES-P-119 Onshore Substations ENG ELECT
191 SAES-P-121 Transformers and Reactors ENG ELECT
192 SAES-P-123 Lighting ENG ELECT
193 SAES-P-126 Power Monitoring System ENG ELECT
194 SAES-Q-001 Criteria for Design and Construction of Concrete Structures ENG CIVIL
195 SAES-Q-004 Installation Specification for Piles of Offshore Structures ENG CIVIL
196 SAES-Q-005 Concrete Foundations ENG CIVIL

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197 SAES-Q-006 Asphalt Concrete Paving ENG CIVIL
198 SAES-Q-007 Foundations and Supporting Structures for Heavy Machinery M EQUIP
199 SAES-Q-009 Concrete Retaining Walls ENG CIVIL
200 SAES-Q-010 Cement Based, Non-Shrink Grout for Structural and Equipment Grouting M EQUIP
201 SAES-Q-011 Epoxy Grout for Machinery Support M EQUIP
202 SAES-S-007 Solid Waste Landfill Standard CIVIL WASTE
203 SAES-S-010 Sanitary Sewers CIVIL SANITARY
204 SAES-S-020 Industrial Drainage and Sewers CIVIL DRAINAGE
205 SAES-S-030 Storm Water Drainage Systems CIVIL DRAINAGE
206 SAES-S-040 Saudi Aramco Water Systems CIVIL WATER
207 SAES-S-050 Sprinkler and Standpipe Systems in Buildings CIVIL BUILDING
208 SAES-S-060 Saudi Aramco Plumbing Code CIVIL PLUMB
209 SAES-S-070 Installation of Utility Piping Systems M PIPE
210 SAES-T-000 Telecommunications Standards Introduction and Indices ENG TEL/COMU
211 SAES-T-018 Telecommunications - Symbols, Abbreviations and Definitions ENG TEL/COMU
212 SAES-T-151 Communication D.C. Power System ENG TEL/COMU
213 SAES-T-243 Telecommunications: Protection Equipment in Communication Buildings ENG TEL/COMU
214 SAES-T-348 Multiplex Systems ENG TEL/COMU
215 SAES-T-360 Synchronous Digital Hierarchy Transmission Systems ENG TEL/COMU
216 SAES-T-435 Telecommunications: Station Protection TEL/COMU
217 SAES-T-481 Powered in Plant Communications TEL/COMU
218 SAES-T-492 VHF/UHF Land-Mobile and Fixed Radio Communication TEL/COMU
219 SAES-T-500 Central Office (CO) Digital Telephone Switching Systems TEL/COMU
220 SAES-T-521 Circuit Measuring Techniques TEL/COMU
221 SAES-T-556 Circuit Quality and Performance TEL/COMU
222 SAES-T-600 Communications Drop and Block Wiring TEL/COMU
223 SAES-T-601 Communications Line Wire Facilities TEL/COMU
224 SAES-T-603 Telecommunications - Safeguards and Warning Devices TEL/COMU

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225 SAES-T-604 Communications Plant – Clearances/Separations - Aerial TEL/COMU
226 SAES-T-621 Communications Pole Lines TEL/COMU
227 SAES-T-624 Telecommunications Outside Plant - Fiber Optics TEL/COMU
228 SAES-T-625 Inter and Intra Building Fiber Optic Communication Cables TEL/COMU
229 SAES-T-628 Telecommunications – Underground Cable TEL/COMU
230 SAES-T-629 Telecommunications Buried Cable and Wire TEL/COMU
231 SAES-T-631 Communications Cable Terminals TEL/COMU
232 SAES-T-632 Communications Cable Splicing TEL/COMU
233 SAES-T-633 Communications Splice Closures TEL/COMU
234 SAES-T-634 Telecommunications - Cable Testing and Acceptance TEL/COMU
235 SAES-T-637 Communications Cable Pressure Testing TEL/COMU
236 SAES-T-744 Design Criteria/Installation of Communication Towers TEL/COMU
237 SAES-T-795 Communications Facility Grounding Systems TEL/COMU
238 SAES-T-820 Narrow-band Videoconferencing Systems TEL/COMU
239 SAES-T-830 Voice Frequency Loop Transmission Objectives TEL/COMU
240 SAES-T-883 Telecommunications – Inductive Coordination TEL/COMU
241 SAES-T-887 Telecommunications: Electrical Coordination - Protection at Power Plants and Radio Stations TEL/COMU
242 SAES-T-903 Outside Plant Electrical Protection and Grounding TEL/COMU
243 SAES-T-906 Telecommunications - Structural Coordination TEL/COMU
244 SAES-T-909 Communications Pole Lines TEL/COMU
245 SAES-T-911 Telecommunication Conduit System Design TEL/COMU
246 SAES-T-912 Communications Feeder Cable TEL/COMU
247 SAES-T-914 Telecommunications Distribution Cable TEL/COMU
248 SAES-T-916 Telecommunications Building Cable Systems TEL/COMU
249 SAES-T-920 Telecommunications Cable Information TEL/COMU
250 SAES-T-928 Telecommunications – Outside Plant Direct Burial TEL/COMU
251 SAES-T-938 Telecommunications: Outside Plant Systems – Design TEL/COMU
252 SAES-W-010 Welding Requirements for Pressure Vessels M WELD

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253 SAES-W-011 Welding Requirements for On-Plot Piping M WELD
254 SAES-W-012 Welding Requirements for Pipelines M WELD
255 SAES-W-013 Welding Requirements for Offshore Structures M WELD
256 SAES-W-014 Weld Overlays and Welding of Clad Materials M WELD
257 SAES-W-015 Strip Lining Application M WELD
258 SAES-W-016 Welding of Special Corrosion-Resistant Materials M WELD
259 SAES-W-017 Welding Requirements for API Tanks M WELD
260 SAES-X-300 Cathodic Protection of Marine Structures Cathodic STRUCTURES
261 SAES-X-400 Cathodic Protection of Buried Pipelines Cathodic PIPE
262 SAES-X-500 Cathodic Protection of Vessel and Tank Internals Cathodic TANKS
263 SAES-X-600 Cathodic Protection of Plant Facilities Cathodic EQUIP
264 SAES-X-700 Cathodic Protection of Onshore Well Casings Cathodic WELLS
265 SAES-X-800 Cathodic Protection for Existing Reinforced Concrete Structures Cathodic CIVIL
266 SAES-Y-101 Custody Metering of Hydrocarbon Gases ENG SAFETY
267 SAES-Y-102 Royalty Metering of Hydrocarbon Liquids ENG SAFETY
268 SAES-Y-103 Custody Metering of Hydrocarbon Liquids ENG SAFETY
269 SAES-Z-001 Process Control Systems INST
270 SAES-Z-003 Pipeline Leak Detection Systems INST
271 SAES-Z-010 Process Automation Networks Connectivity INST

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