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Premium Connections

for Demanding
Environments
TenarisHydril
TenarisHydril offers the best of ever more demanding oil and integrated tubular
in premium connection design and gas drilling environments. solutions to the world’s energy
and technology worldwide. industry, and a worldwide
With a comprehensive range TenarisHydril premium network of licensed threading
of high performance products connections are supplied and repair shops.
backed by an extensive global and supported by Tenaris,
service network, we develop the leading manufacturer
solutions to meet the needs and supplier of steel tubes

Tenaris
Licensees

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Design and Technology
TenarisHydril offers a comprehensive range of outstanding
and proven products designed to meet the requirements of
the most challenging applications.

TenarisBlue®
TenarisBlue is the most
advanced premium connection
technology available.
TenarisBlue connections are
designed for the most
complex and environmentally
sensitive oil and gas wells
and for testing under
ISO 13679 CAL IV. Providing
all-round excellent perfor-
mance, TenarisBlue connections
add value by reducing risk
and increasing reliability
and performance. performance even on pipe proven performers –both
with thin walls. They are integral and threaded and
Dopeless® used in demanding applica- coupled. These connections
Our Dopeless technology tions from highly deviated have well established track
is the only dry, dope-free wells to strings that must records in many challenging
technology in the market. be rotated and pushed drilling environments across
Designed for use with into place. the globe. Many of our
TenarisBlue connections, Legacy Technologies represent
it combines improved opera- Wedge Series 500 connec- milestones in the develop-
tional efficiency with tions are available in flush, ment of the industry over
enhanced environmental pro- near flush, upset and threaded the past 60 years.
tection. It is particularly and coupled configurations,
suitable for use in sensitive with or without metal-to- Atlas Bradford®
offshore operations where its metal seals. Each connection In addition to TenarisHydril
operational advantages of bears a number in the 500 connections, Tenaris supplies
improved safety and reduced series where the second digit and supports Atlas Bradford
running times can have the denotes the connection con- connections outside the
greatest benefits. figuration and pipe end and USA. Tenaris has exclusive
the third digit denotes the license rights for manufac-
Wedge Series 500™ sealing system. turing and marketing of
Wedge Series 500 technology Atlas Bradford connections
is specially designed for use Legacy Technologies outside North America
where torque strength is criti- Not every well calls for the and non-exclusive rights in
cal. With high compression benefits and performance Canada.
resistance and several times features of TenarisBlue or
the torque strength of most Wedge Series 500 technology.
technologies, Wedge Series That is why TenarisHydril
500 connections provide high offers a broad range of

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Quality and Manufacturing
TenarisHydril premium con- pipe design, production,
nections are manufactured to treatment and finishing,
exacting quality standards we assure the quality of
under the same quality man- the product. We can also
agement system that Tenaris respond promptly and flexi-
uses throughout its global bly to changes in required
manufacturing system. This specifications and other
holds global ISO 9001 regis- unexpected conditions while
tration. By manufacturing maintaining the higest quali-
premium connections as part ty standard expected by
of an integrated process of the industry.

Repair Shops
and Field Services
TenarisHydril premium con- to assist customers in running
nections and accessories are and handling connections.
supported worldwide by Workshop personnel are
Tenaris’s pipe finishing and trained and audited by
service facilities plus a net- Tenaris in accordance with
work of licensed threading its unified, global quality
and repair shops. Experienced management system.
field specialists are on hand

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Application Guide
SURFACE CASING INTERMEDIATE CASING PRODUCTION CASING LINERS
& TIE-BACKS

Threaded & Coupled Threaded & Coupled Threaded & Coupled Conventional Liners
Wedge 563™ Blue™ (1) Blue™ (1) Blue™ (1)
ER™ Wedge 563™ Wedge 563™ Blue™ Near Flush (1)
3SB™ 3SB™ Wedge 523™
Integral MS™ MS™ Wedge 521™
Wedge 523™ HW™ Wedge 513™
Wedge 521™ Integral Wedge 511™
Wedge 513™ Integral Blue™ Near Flush (1) SLX™
Wedge 511™ Blue™ Near Flush (1) Wedge 523™
Wedge 523™ Wedge 513™ Rotating /Drilling Liners
Wedge 521™ SLX™ Blue™ (1)
SLX™ MAC-II™ Blue™ SAGD
MAC-II™ Wedge 563 ™
Wedge 523™
Wedge 521™
Wedge 513™
Wedge 511™

HORIZONTAL AND EXTENDED THERMAL WELLS HIGH PRESSURE & HEAVY- PRODUCTION TUBING
REACH WELLS WALL CASING & WORKSTRINGS

Threaded & Coupled Steam Injection Threaded & Coupled Metal Seal Thread Seal
Blue™ (1) Blue™ (1) HW™ Blue™ (1) Wedge 561™
Blue™ SAGD Wedge 563™ Wedge 563™ Wedge 531™
Wedge 563™ Integral Wedge 533™ Wedge 501™
Wedge 561™ Slotted Pipes, SAGD MAC-II™ Wedge 503™ Wedge 551™
Blue™ SAGD Wedge 553™
Integral Wedge 521™ PH-4™
Wedge 523™ Wedge 511™ PH-6™
Wedge 521™ CS®
Wedge 513™ Production Tubing PJD™
Wedge 511™ Wedge 503™ 3SB™
MS™

CASING WHILE DRILLING DRILLING WITH TUBING TUBING FOR INTERNAL DEEP HP/HT WELLS
COATING (CB)

Threaded & Coupled Wedge 563™ Threaded & Coupled Threaded & Coupled
Blue™ (1) Wedge 533™ Wedge 563™ Blue™ (1)
Blue™ SAGD Wedge 553™ Wedge 563™
Wedge 563™ PH-4™ Integral
ER™ PH-6™ Wedge 533™ Integral
CS® Wedge 553™ Blue™ Near Flush (1)
Integral PJD™ PH-4™ Wedge 523™
Wedge 523™ PH-6™ Wedge 521™
Wedge 521™ CS® Wedge 513™
Wedge 513™ Wedge 511™
Wedge 511™ SLX™
PJD™

(1) Dopeless® technology available

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Product Characteristics
THREADED & COUPLED

Blue™ Blue™ SAGD Wedge 563™ Wedge 561™


Available in sizes from Available in sizes from Available in casing sizes from Available in sizes from
2 3/8" to 13 5/8" 2 3/8" to 10 3/4" 5" to 16" 2 3/8" to 4 1/2"
Dopeless® technology available Available in tubing sizes from
Applications 2 3/8" to 7" Applications
Applications • Thermal well solutions – slotted • Work strings
• Production tubing and casing, pipes, SAGD operations Applications • High deviated, extended-reach
including HP/HT environments • Rotating liners • Majority of carbon steel wells
• Intermediate casing • Horizontal wells applications • Milling, jarring, fishing
• Tie-backs • Casing while drilling • Production tubing and casing • Drilling cement
• Highly deviated and horizontal • Intermediate casing • Diamond-coring operations
and extended reach wells Key Features and Benefits • Tie-backs
• Liners • High torque and compression • Highly deviated and extended- Key Features and Benefits
• Casing while drilling capacity for rotating in reach applications • Exceptional torque strength
• High compression and high torque horizontal liners • Especially suitable for corrosion- • Positive torque stop virtually
• Thermal well solutions, • Optimized thread profile for resistant alloys eliminates pin-end and ID
including steam injection maximum structural integrity on • Thermal well solutions, including restrictions from overtorque
• Majority of carbon steel thin-wall pipe steam injection • Rugged, coarse-pitch thread
applications • Fast and easy make-up with no • Drilling with tubing and deep stabbing prevents
• Especially suitable for corrosion- cross-threading risk cross-threading
resistant alloys • Structural efficiency equivalent Key Features and Benefits • Wear indicator useful for
to pipe body • Work strings extended work string applications
Key Features and Benefits • Tubing for internal coating • 100% pipe body rating for
• Easy stabbing • Exceptional torque strength compression
• Fast make-up and no cross- • 100% rated metal seal for • 100% collapse-rated thread seal
threading risk internal pressure • High tension and bending
• Structural efficiency equivalent • 100% collapse-rated thread seal strength
to pipe body • High tension and bending • Special clearance OD retains full
• Gas tightness under combined- strength tension and pressure ratings
load conditions • Special clearance OD retains full • Roller-stenciled make-up band
• Superior performance under tension and pressure ratings provides visual confirmation
tension / compression cycles • Roller-stenciled make-up band of make-up
• Dopeless® option available for provides confirmation of make-up • Corrosion-barrier (CB) ring
operational efficiency and enhan- • Interchangeable with 533, 503 optional
ced environmental protection and 553 on tubing sizes • Interchangeable with 531, 501
• High torque strength and 551
• Work strings

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3SB™ ER™ HW™ MS™
Available in sizes from Available in sizes from Available in sizes from Available in sizes from
2 3/8" to 13 5/8" 7" to 24 1/2" 5" to 10 3/4" and 14" 2 3/8" to 14"

Applications Applications Applications Applications


• Especially suitable for corrosion- • Surface casing • High pressure and heavy-wall • Production tubing and casing
resistant alloys and sour service • Intermediate casing casing • Intermediate casing
• Production tubing and casing • Production casing • Geothermal wells
• Surface casing Key Features and Benefits • Intermediate casing • Majority of carbon steel
• Intermediate casing • Easy stabbing, fast make-up • Salt dome application applications
• Tie-backs with no cross-threading risk
• Optimum joint efficiency Key Features and Benefits Key Features and Benefits
Key Features and Benefits • Strong torque shoulder • Especially designed for • Excellent gas tightness
• Excellent gas tightness • Matched strength, special medium to heavy wall pipes • Rugged torque shoulder
• Optimum joint efficiency clearance and special bevel • Excellent gas tightness • East stabbing, fast make-up
• Easy stabbing with no cross- options available • Easy stabbing and no and no cross-threading risk
threading risk cross-threading risk • Optimum joint efficiency
• Rugged torque shoulder • Hook thread design • Corrosion barrier (CB) and
• Special clearance and special • Optimum joint efficiency seal ring options available
bevel options available • Rugged torque shoulder • Match strength, special
• Special clearance and API clearance and special bevel
regular options available options available
• Metal-to-metal seal • 100% tensile efficiency
• 100% internal pressure and
collapse ratings
• High compression strength

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INTEGRAL NEAR FLUSH

Blue™ Near Flush Wedge 523™ Wedge 521™ SLX™


Available in sizes from Available in sizes from Available in sizes from Available in sizes from
5" to 13 5/8" 7" to 16" 4" to 18 5/8" 4 1/2" to 13 5/8"
Dopeless® technology available
Applications Applications Applications
Applications • Production casing • Large-diameter, high-clearance • Production casing
• Production casing • Intermediate casing surface casing • Intermediate casing
• Liners • Tie-backs • Intermediate casing • Tie-backs
• Intermediate casing • Casing while drilling • Clearance situations • Liners
• Deviated and horizontal wells • Horizontal, extended-reach wells • Horizontal and extended reach • HP/HT use
• HP/HT applications • Tight clearance situations strings • Clearance applications
• Tight clearance applications • Push and rotate into place • Casing while drilling • Gas storage production strings
• Rotate during cementing in • Horizontal liners • High-alloy liners
Key Features and Benefits deviated holes • Rotating while cementing
• Near flush design for improved • Thermal well solutions, Key Features and Benefits
clearance Key Features and Benefits including slotted pipe, SAGD • Clearance OD typically less than
• Superior compression efficiency, • Exceptional torque strength operations 2% larger than pipe body OD
over 50% • High performance, even on • Hooked threads virtually
• High-tension efficiency up to 78% thin walls Key Features and Benefits eliminate thread pullout, even
• Excellent structural integrity • Tension and bending efficiencies • Exceptional torque and on pipe with a high diameter-
• High overtorque capacity 70-75% of pipe body compression strength to-thickness ratio
• Dopeless® option available for • Compressions efficiencies • Tension and bending strengths • Tension strength typically
operational efficiency and typically 80-85% of 65-75% of pipe body, even exceeds 75%
enhanced environmental • 100% rated metal seal for on thin-wall pipe • 100% rated metal seal for
protection internal pressure • Compression efficiency exceeds internal pressure
• Tested to ISO 13679 CAL IV • 100% collapse-rated thread seal tension, typically 80-89% • 100% pipe body collapse
• Clearance OD typically less • 100% collapse-rated thread seal rating
than 2% larger than pipe body • Available on non-API sizes for • Deep-stabbing, two-step
• Available on non-API sizes for clearance situations design for easy make-up
clearance situations • Roller stenciled make-up band • Available on non-API sizes
• Interchangeable with 513 for provides visual confirmation of for clearance situations
a given size and weight make-up • Seal saver protects pin seal
from handling damage and
acts as a stiffener to improve
metal seal function

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INTEGRAL FLUSH INTEGRAL UPSET

MAC-II™ Wedge 513™ Wedge 511™ Wedge 533™


Available in sizes from Available in sizes from Available in sizes from Available in sizes from
5 1/2" to 16" 4 1/2" to 16" 2 1/16" to 18 5/8" 2 3/8" to 7 5/8"

Applications Applications Applications Applications


• Heavy-wall casing for critical • Production liners • Large-diameter, high-clearance • Production tubing
HP/HT use • Horizontal, extended-reach wells surface casing • Work strings
• Production casing • Rotating into place and during • Casing while drilling • Internally-coated tubing
• Intermediate casing cementing • Thermal well solutions- slotted • Drilling with tubing
• Tie-backs • Tight clearance situations pipe, SAGD operations • Through tubing rotary drilling
• Shifting salt intervals • Steam injection wells • Wash pipe • High-alloy strings
• Drilling with casing • Wire-wrapped screens for • HP/HT environments, including
Key Features and Benefits horizontal, extended reach wells gas-storage production
• Formed pin and box ends Key Features and Benefits • Tubing salvage
increase tension strength and • Exceptional torque strength Key Features and Benefits
combined load performance • Pipe body-OD connection Key Features and Benefits • Exceptional torque strength
• Performance ratings account • Tension and bending strengths • Exceptional torque strength • Positive torque stop virtually
for API pipe body dimension of 60-65% of pipe body • Pipe body-OD connection eliminates pin-end and ID
variations • Exceptional compression • Exceptional compression restrictions from overtorque
• 100% rated metal seal for efficiency, up to 78%, exceeds efficiency, up to 75%, exceeds • Wear indicator useful
internal pressure tension tension for extended work string
• 100% rated metal seal for • 100% rated metal seal for • 100% collapse-rated thread seal applications
external pressure internal pressure • Drilling and workover-rig • 100% rated metal seal for
• Deep-stabbing, two-step design • 100% pipe body collapse compatible with commonly internal pressure
provides trouble-free makeup, strength used procedures, equipment • 100% pipe body ratings for
even on heaviest pipe weights • Available on non-API sizes for • Available on non-API sizes tension, compression and
clearance situations for clearance situations bending
• Interchangeable with 523 for a • 100% collapse-rated thread seal
given size and weight • Corrosion-barrier (CB) ring
optional
• Interchangeable with 563, 503
and 553

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INTEGRAL UPSET

Wedge 503™ Wedge 553™ Wedge 531™ Wedge 501™


Available in sizes from Available in sizes from Available in sizes from Available in sizes from
2 3/8" to 4 1/2" 2 3/8" to 7 5/8" 2 3/8" to 4 1/2" 2 3/8" to 4 1/2"

Applications Applications Applications Applications


• Production tubing • Production tubing • Work strings • Work strings
• High-torque work strings • Work strings • Production tubing • High deviated, extended-reach
• Injection/production strings • Internally-coated tubing • Drilling with tubing wells
for SAGD wells • Drilling with tubing • Highly deviated, extended- • Milling, jarring, fishing
• Drilling cement • High-alloy strings reach wells • Drilling cement
• Diamond-coring operations • Highly deviated, extended- • Milling, jarring, fishing • Diamond-coring operations
• J-lay flowlines reach applications • Drilling cement
• Highly deviated, extended • Geothermal • Diamond-coring operations Key Features and Benefits
reach wells • HP/HT environments • Exceptional torque work strings
Key Features and Benefits • Positive torque stop virtually
Key Features and Benefits Key Features and Benefits • Exceptional torque strength eliminates pin-end and ID and
• Exceptional torque strength • Exceptional torque strength • Positive torque stop virtually restrictions from overtorque
• Positive torque stop virtually • Positive torque stop virtually eliminates pin-end and ID • Wear indicator useful for
eliminated pin-end and ID eliminates pin-end and ID restrictions from overtorque extended work string
restrictions from overtorque restrictions from overtorque • Rugged, coarse-pitch thread applications
• 100% rated pipe body ratings • 100% pipe body rating for and deep stabbing prevent • Rugged, coarse-pitch thread
for compression, tension and compression cross-threading and deep stabbing prevent
bending • 100% rated metal seal for • Wear indicator useful for cross-threading
• 100% rated metal seal for internal pressure extended work string • 100% pipe body ratings for
internal pressure • 100% collapse-rated thread seal applications compression, tension and
• 100% collapse-rated thread seal • Roller-stenciled make-up band • 100% pipe body rating bending
• Interchangeable with 563, 533 provides visual confirmation of for compression, tension • 100% collapse-rated thread seal
and 553 make-up and bending • Interchangeable with 561, 531
• Suitable for H2S service • 100% collapse-rated thread seal and 551
• Corrosion-barrier (CB) ring • Interchangeable with 561, 501
optional and 551
• Interchangeable with 563, 533
and 503

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Wedge 551™ PH-6™ CS® PJD™
Available in sizes from Available in sizes from Available in sizes from Available in sizes from
2 3/8" to 4 1/2" 3/4" to 7" 3/4" to 7" 2 3/8" to 7"

Applications Applications Applications Applications


• Work strings • Production tubing, including • Production tubing, including • Production tubing
• Highly deviated, extended-reach HP/HT environments HP/HT environments • Work strings
wells • Work strings • Work strings • HP/HT applications
• Milling, jarring, fishing • Internally-coated tubing • Internally-coated tubing • Drilling with tubing
• Drilling cement • Drilling cement, milling and • Drilling cement, milling and • Casing while drilling
• Diamond-coring operations fishing fishing
• High-pressure drill stem testing • High-pressure drill stem testing Key Features and Benefits
Key Features and Benefits • Drilling with tubing • Drilling with tubing • Slim-line upset design
• Exceptional torque strength • Internal/external torque
• Positive torque stop virtually Key Features and Benefits Key Features and Benefits shoulder
eliminates pin-end and ID • Two-step, non-interference • Two-step, non-interference • Excellent gas tightness
restrictions from overtorque thread for trouble-free makeup thread for trouble-free makeup • Superior torque resistance
• Rugged, coarse-pitch thread • 100% pipe body tension • 100% pipe body tension • Trouble-free make-up
and deep stabbing prevent strength strength • Optimum joint efficiency
cross-threading • 100% rated metal seal for • 100% rated metal seal for • Higher performance than pipe
• 100% pipe body rating internal and external pressure internal and external pressure body
compression, tension, bending • Special clearance OD retains • Special clearance OD retains • Corrosion barrier (CB) ring and
• 100% collapse-rated thread seal 100% tension and pressure 100% tension and pressure internal coating options available
• Roller-stenciled make-up band ratings ratings • Metal to metal seal
provides visual confirmation of • Superior galling resistance for • Superior galling resistance for • 100% internal pressure and
make-up chromium strings chromium strings collapse pressure ratings
• Interchangeable with 561, 531 • High torque strength provided • High torque strength provided
and 501 by 30° reverse-angle shoulder by 30° reverse-angle shoulder
• Suitable for H2S service • Suitable for H2S service
• Corrosion-barrier (CB) ring • Corrosion-barrier (CB) ring
optional optional

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Version 04 / July 2008

Tenaris has produced this brochure for general information only. Tenaris does not assume any responsibility or liability for any loss, damage, injury resulting from the use of
information and data herein. Warranties,indemnities and any other obligations will result only from the respective contracts of license or sale, as the case may be. Please contact
a Tenaris representative for more complete information, and for information on other TenarisHydril and AtlasBradford® products not shown here which are also available upon
request. TenarisBlue® is a registered trademark of TenarisConnections A.G. AtlasBradford® is a is a registred trademark of Grant Prideco.
© Tenaris 2008. All rights reserved.

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