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♦ Wellhead - an arrangement of pressure containing housings and spools, connected together in

a pressure-tight assembly supporting multiple, concentric strings of down-hole casing.

♦ Casing Hangers - the head of the casing string landed in a housing bowl to support the
weight of string and seal off the annulus. Seal energized by string weight, lock-down screws or
manually torquing up energizing screws.

♦ Tubing Hangers - the head of the tubing to support the tubing weight, seal off from the
annulus and allow down hole conduits to penetrate the hanger.

♦ Christmas Tree - an assembly of valves, flanges, crosses, tees and chokes to control flow
from (or into) a well.

♦ Chokes - a restriction in the flowline to control flowrate and pressure of the well.

♦ Actuators - pneumatic or hydraulic actuated devices to remotely close in a valve.

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