PARATRACK STEERING TOOL

PRECISION SURVEYING AND TRACKING TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

The ParaTrack Steering Tool is the heart of the Vector
Magnetics suite of tools for the Horizontal Directional Outside 1.75 in
Driller. State of the art magnetic and gravity sensors in Diameter (4.45 cm)
a lightweight yet rugged housing provide surveying and
tracking in one compact package. Head to foot: 52.8 in (134 cm)
Length
Head to sensors: 41 in (104 cm)
MAGNETIC TRACKING SOURCES INCLUDE:
19 lbs
Weight
(8.6 kg)
• AC surface wires in loop or single-wire
configuration
Electrical 1-3/16 in, 12 tpi female
Connection (standard wet connect)
• Wires placed in a parallel bore

Internal Operating 32-185 °F

• Passive Magnetic Ranging to adjacent
Temperature (0-85 °C)
drillstrings for intersections

Pressure 17,000 psi

• The Beacon Tracker System, allowing for Rating (1200 bar)
precision surface tracking without wires
including otherwise blind shore departures
and approaches
SURVEY PRECISION

Inclination +/- 0.02°

FEATURES
• Integrated survey and tracking package for the
horizontal driller Azimuth +/- 0.05°

• Precision tracking to external magnetic

references Toolface +/- 0.5°

BENEFITS
• Compatible with a wide array of magnetic
tracking sources
OPTIONAL ADD-ONS:
• ABIA; providing inclination
• Rugged, field-proven design measurements directly at the bit

• Verifies VM and 3rd party gyro surveys • Pressure Module; providing annular
and pipe pressures while drilling

APPLICATIONS • ParaTrack Gyro Module; precision

• Steering, surveying, and borehole tracking surveying under magnetic interfer-
ence or at extended reach
• Annular and drillpipe pressure monitoring
(requires optional Pressure Module)

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