OVERVIEW

Field visit was conducted on Tuesday 19 January 2016 to Krishna

Persad and Associates Limited Barrackpore Tank Farm Facility .
Inspection of facility , integrity of the snubbing unit equipment was
done.

Unit Type : 224K Snubbing Unit (224,000 pull, 112000

Rotary Table 140 RPM (6000 FTLBS)
snubbing)
Hydraulic Pumps 4

Power Tong + Tools 2 7/8"

Stroke 18

Fuel Tanks 720 & 120 gallons

Sub Structure

Fixed Slips 4 1/2"

Moving Slips 4 1/2" 1

 SNUBBING UNIT DIMENSIONS

SNUBBING UNIT Weight

Length Width Height
COMPONENT (lbs)
Manifold 4' 4' 20' 18000

Operating Basket 12 12 3 8000

Supports 4' 4' 4' 8000

Power pack 6V92N 11.5 8 9 25000

Substrcuture 16' 8' 10' 4000

Fuel Tank 4 4 6 4000

Fuel Tank 4' 3' 3' 2000

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SNUBBING UNIT CAPACITIES

Snubbing 224000 LBS

Rotary Table 6000 FTLBS

Max OH 12 1/4"

Max Casing 9 5/8"

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SNUBBING UNIT PICTURES

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 PROS AND CONS

PROS

Complete operations under pressure

Avoid expensive use and disposal of kill fluids

Eliminate risk of kill fluid damage to producing

formation

Reduce costs with quicker rig up and rig down

Get your well back into production faster

Cons

Lack of mobility of unit 5

 RECOMMENDATIONS

The 224K Snubbing Unit is suitable for shallow drilling

operations

However for depths >1500ft the following modifications are

required:

1. Additional Mud Pumps

2. Increase in capacity of Mud Tanks

3. Additional Power Pack

4. Automatic Pipe Handler

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DISCUSSIONS