Slips In Drilling Rigs device used to grip the drillstring in a relatively nondamaging manner and suspend it in the rotary table. This device consists of three or more steel wedges that are hinged together, forming a near circle around the drillpipe. On the drillpipe side (inside surface), the slips are fitted with replaceable, hardened […]
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Nipple Down 20-3/4″ BOP and Rough Plus Final Cut Casing
Nipple Down 20-3/4″ BOP:To take apart, disassemble and otherwise prepare to move the rig or blowout preventers. The process of disassembling well-control or pressure-control equipment on the wellhead. Depending on the configuration of the wellhead and casing strings, it may be necessary to nipple-down and nipple-up the blowout preventer (BOP) system as each casing string […]
Pressure Test On An Oil Rig
In the oil and gas industry, safety and operational reliability are paramount. Among the many procedures in place to ensure the integrity of equipment and systems, pressure testing plays a crucial role on oil rigs. A pressure test verifies that components such as pipelines, valves, wellheads, and blowout preventers (BOPs) can handle the pressures they […]
What is a BOP?
A Blowout Preventer (BOP) is an important piece of equipment used in well operations in the oil and gas industry to prevent uncontrolled releases of crude oil or natural gas from the wellbore. BOPs ensure that pressure control is maintained during drilling, well completion and well intervention operations.Basically, the main function of a BOP is […]
Roller Reamer
Roller Reamer are an integral part of keeping the integrity of drill holes and a useful tool in the completion of each and every one of your jobs. We offer a variety of options when it comes to roller reamers. Our team is happy to help you find the necessary sizes and connections to finish […]
Brine Solution
Drilling Fluid Brine is a is a type of drilling fluid that is made up of water and a high concentration of salt used in the Drilling Process for various purposes. Brines can be formulated using different Salts Depending on the Properties required. Brines are commonly used in high concentrations in drilling operations to help […]
RTTS Packer
RTTS PKR + SAFETY JNY + CIRCULATING VALVE Is a full-opening, hookwall packer used for testing, treating, and squeeze cementing operations. In most cases, the tool runs with a circulating valve assembly. The packer body includes a J-slot mechanism, mechanical slips, packer elements, and hydraulic slips. Large, heavy-duty slips in the hydraulic holddown mechanism help […]
Cementing Stinger
Protecting the surface formations is very important to avoid facing any problems when drilling ahead to reservoir. The surface casing is cemented following a special procedure. It is cemented using the stinger which is made up on drill pipe and run to the surface casing shoe. The success of the operation is related to many […]
Rigging Up Workover Oil Well
Pre-job planning should be done to determine the safest and most efficient means to do the job. Once the rig move planning has been carried out, a pre-job meeting with all involved should be held. The following safety tips should be observed when rigging up/down a drilling rig. 🔹When determining the direction of setting up […]
Cement Head Leaking
The cement head provides the connection between the discharge line from the cement unit and the top of the casing. This equipment is designed to hold the cement plugs used in the conventional primary cementing job. The cement head makes it possible to release the bottom cementing plug, mix and pump down the calculated cement […]