Starting up and operating an Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP)
Guidelines for starting and operating an Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP) system.
1 Personnel
A field engineer from the pump supplier should be present whenever an Electrical Submersible Pump is to be started for the first time. The field engineer should remain on the location until the well has stabilised and the Electrical Submersible Pump is operating properly. The field engineer should remain available for at least 12 hours after a pump is started.
2 Starting the Electrical Submersible Pump
An Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP) may be . . .