The goal of Cole Enterprises’ thread tech service during the running/pulling of your OCTG products is to:
- Reduce the liability exposure for our customers (Oil & Gas Companies, Drilling Operators, Finishers, etc)
- Improve efficiency in the running/pulling of the tubulars
- Minimize damage due to improper handling
- Identify elements that may adversely affect the integrity of the connections
Cole thread inspectors possess extensive knowledge and field experience across all different connection types, materials, and environments. They have been trained in-depth by each connection’s manufacturer specs as well as general policies and procedures and safe practices during each stage of the tubular running/pulling process. Over the past 30 years, Cole Enterprises’ third-party service representatives have successfully supervised the running/pulling of tens of millions of feet of tubular goods, worldwide both onshore and offshore.
Identification
Identify all tubulars for thread compatibility with each other and accessories
Inspection
Ensuring correct drifting, cleaning, inspection and tallying of all joints and accessories
Inspection
Handling
Ensuring safe and proper handling of tubulars during the entire process of running/pulling
Monitoring
100% visual inspection/monitoring on the rig floor, and full job report with commentary
Monitoring
Procedures
Ensuring that the thread manufacturer’s specifications are strictly adhered to during each stage
Oversight
Monitor the casing crew, torque-turn and rig crew during running/pulling of tubulars
Oversight
Safety
Adhering to the safety standards set by the Customer and Industry
Independent and impartial, our technical and field-trained service contractors provide comprehensive solutions to these vulnerabilities inherent in the handling and running/pulling of tubulars with premium threads. And when coupled with our handling tool rentals, we provide you with a simple one-stop shop for any and all of your premium, semi-premium, and API connection needs.