Procedures and test values for testing and rating of electrical submersible pump (ESP) motors as well as installation and handling practices are specified in this document. The specified procedures and test values apply to ESP motor systems rated 3kV through 8kV (phase to phase).

This document specifies procedures and test values for testing and rating of electrical submersible pump (ESP) motors as well as installation and handling practices. The specified procedures and test values apply to ESP motor systems rated 3kV through 8kV (phase to phase).

The purpose of this recommended practices is as follows: --Provide guidelines for performing ESP motor tests. --Provide guidance for rating ESP motors. --Provide guidelines for the evaluation and interpretation of test results. --Define terms that have a specific meaning in the recommended practice