GE Oil & Gas Drilling & Production

Drilling Systems
reliable to the extremes

GE imagination at work

Drilling Systems
Combined experience, deep commitment
Industry-leading VetcoGray products and systems have been proven in drilling and production applications for more than a century. Market-changing Hydril Pressure Control technologies have endured drillings harshest conditions since 1933. Individually, each has been on the forefront of the innovations that continue to redefine high pressure, high temperature and deepwater frontiers. Together, this equipment helped set the current water depth record for drilling at 10,011 ft. And together, as GE Oil & Gas, Drilling & Production they will continue to engineer and deliver time-tested, industry renowned equipment and systems.

Complete systems and services from a single source

GE Oil & Gas acquisitions of VetcoGray and Hydril Pressure Control created one of the drilling industrys most comprehensive portfolios of products, systems and services for onshore, offshore and subsea applications. As GE Oil & Gas, Drilling & Production, we combine the global resources of GE Oil & Gas with a complete product line that delivers next level advanced performance in the most demanding drilling conditions.

Deep commitment to the drilling market

GE Oil & Gas, Drilling & Production provides: A full range of capital drilling equipment and associated services Key points of contact for consistency in technical product support Local assistance in key regions of operation Best practice service solutions to help customers maintain peak performance

At the forefront, around the world

Count on GE Oil & Gas, Drilling & Production for extensive field experience, in-depth product knowledge and a never-satisfied position on technological advances. Look for our equipment and service solutions in high pressure, high temperature and deepwater destinations across the globe. And call on us for reliable and field-proven products, systems and solutions for drilling and production, onshore or offshore.

Drillship/Semisubmersible Rig Drilling Equipment Land Rig Drilling Equipment

We have been inventing and developing innovative solutions for the land drilling business for over 75 years with industry firsts such as the introduction of the hydraulically operated blowout preventer, the annular blowout preventer, the drillstem valve, and the surge absorber/pulsation dampener. Our proprietary, in-house elastomer plant allows us to conduct extensive research and testing that puts GE Oil & Gas, Drilling & Production at the forefront of the industry in elastomer temperature range performance. Our Hydril Pressure Control land drilling products have been field tested for decades, and proven over and over again. Wherever drilling meets high pressure, high temperature (HPHT) extremes, the biggest names in the business rely on Hydril Pressure Control and VetcoGray equipment and services. Our shallowto-medium depth, piloted subsea systems make easy work of demanding applications in extreme environments. And in the critical deepwater environment, the combined Hydril Pressure Control and VetcoGray Deepwater Drilling System repeatedly sets benchmarks for reliability and time spent on bottom. In fact, the combined Hydril Pressure Control and VetcoGray deepwater drilling system helped set the water depth record for drilling at 10,011 ft. among the most widely trusted, and technically superior deepwater drilling systems in the world. Our current system can be configured to reach 12,500 ft below sea level, but we wont stop there. Look to future GE Oil & Gas drilling equipment technologies to push both HPHT and water depth capabilities.

Products & Services:

Aftermarket Services Annular and Ram Blowout Preventers Blowout Preventer Control Systems Deepwater Drilling Systems Diverter Systems Drillstem Valves Elastomers Flex Joints Gimbals Marine Riser Marine Riser Systems Pulsation Dampeners Spiders Subsea Connectors Telescopic Joints Tension Rings

Pushing the Limits

Reliable BOP technology combined with advanced hydraulic circuit design; state-of-the-art hardware and software design; the industrys most widely used and respected wellhead connectors; pioneering marine riser design; robust materials and complete lifecycle support ranks Hydril Pressure Control and VetcoGray drilling systems

Products & Services:

Aftermarket Services Annular and Ram Blowout Preventers Drillstem Valves Elastomers Pulsation Dampeners

Jack-up Rig Drilling Equipment

GE Oil & Gass Hydril Pressure Control and VetcoGray annular blowout preventer and diverter jackup installed base covers more than half of the worlds jackup fleet, so chances are, if youre on a jackup rig anywhere in the world, GE Oil & Gas equipment is there. Our high-quality surface BOP control units perform well in demanding environments and our robust drillstem valves and industry renowned pulsation dampeners are more than up to the challenges of offshore drilling.

Products & Services:

Aftermarket Services Annular and Ram Blowout Preventers Blowout Preventer Control Systems Diverters Drillstem Valves Elastomers Pulsation Dampeners

Annular Blowout Preventers

The invention of the Hydril Pressure Control blowout preventer was an industry first. Now, more than 70 years later, we offer a complete product line to match a broad range of operating requirements. Our annulars are best known for their exceptional ability to handle extreme pressures and temperature, both on the surface and subsea.

Ram Blowout Preventers

Our Hydril Pressure Control ram BOPs protect personnel and equipment by reliably stopping unexpected surges of oil, gas and drilling mud from the well bore. For surface and subsea operation, they can seal the annulus around drill pipe, casing or tubing, or they can shear the drill string. "Smart" versions of the conventional and compact rams can include instrumentation to sense pressure, temperature and incremental ram position.

Hydril Pressure Control GK

The GK annular is the definitive field-proven BOP demonstrating world-class dependability and quality for over 50 years. It is ideal for surface applications both on land and offshore platforms, with pressure capabilities up to 20,000 psi.

Hydril Pressure Control Compact Ram

The ram BOP delivers high performance in subsea applications with significant weight and height limitations. Its pressure capabilities range up to 15,000 psi, and it has passed API temperature tests to 500 F using fixed-bore rams.

Hydril Pressure Control GL

The GL packing unit is specially molded with two different styles of inserts to reduce closing volume and increase closing cycles. It is available in bore sizes/pressure ratings of 18" 5,000 psi and 21 " 5,000 psi.

Hydril Pressure Control Conventional Ram

For high performance on the surface and subsea, our conventional rams are available in bore sizes from 7116" to 21" with pressure capabilities from 2,000 to 20,000 psi.

Hydril Pressure Control GX/GXS

This industry-leading packing unit has provided continuous service for as long as a year, has passed the API pressure test at 270F, and has held pressure in the field after 328 closing cycles plue stripping. Its pressure capabilities range up to 15,000 psi.

Hydril Pressure Control Quik-Loq

The innovative Boltless design permits safe ram and operator changes within minutes allowing nearly continuous drilling operations. It is available in bore sizes of 1358" and 18" with working pressure up to 15,000 psi.

Hydril Pressure Control Annu-Flex

Our Hydril Pressure Control Annu-Flex combines either a single or dual subsea GX annular blowout preventer with a maintenance-free, flexible underwater riser joint. Together, the BOP head/ flex joint combination reduces overall stack height and requires fewer stack connections.

Hydril Pressure Control Sentry Workover

Designed specifically to simplify workovers, the Sentry is short and light to fit smaller drill rigs. Its bore size is 17116" and has pressure ratings of 3,000 and 5,000 psi.

Control Systems
GE Oil & Gas manufactures blowout preventer control systems that lead the industry in reliability, functionality and versatility. With a strong focus on the critical deepwater environment, the Hydril Pressure Control Multiplex (MUX) BOP Control System has repeatedly set the benchmark for reliability and time spent on bottom. We also provide shallow-to-medium depth, piloted subsea systems and high-quality surface BOP control units for demanding applications in extreme climates.

Diverters
Our Hydril Pressure Control and VetcoGray diverters vent shallow gas flows safely from any bottom-founded or floating rig. Field-proven reliability stems from mechanical simplicity: one signal executes the diverting process, and an integral vent design eliminates extraneous valves and interconnections.

Hydril Pressure Control Flow Selector Hydril Pressure Control Deepwater Multiplex
Proven, industry-leading performance at water depths up to 12,500 ft. Our standard design has provided 364 days of continuous operation with only one stack pull due to hurricane evacuation. Used in diverter vent lines, flow selectors always keep the discharge line open and permit selection of a downwind line. They cannot be shut in.

Hydril Pressure Control FSP

These diverter/BOP systems for bottom-supported offshore rigs incorporate integral venting. With no insert packer required, the diverter closes on an open hole or to handle tool and pressure tests.

Hydril Pressure Control FS Hydril Pressure Control Mini-MUX

The Hydril Pressure Control Mini-MUX Control System provides for quick surface/jack up stack changeout by using a pod-based system similar to subsea configurations For floating drilling and platform rig service, with integral venting, the FS diverter loads through a 49" or 60" rotary table. It closes on an open hole with no insert packer required.

Hydril Pressure Control Gas Handler

Mounted below the telescopic joint to increase the capabilities of standard diverter systems, the Hydril Pressure Control GH is an annular closing device to handle gas bubble that expand as they ascend through a long riser.

Hydril Pressure Control MSP 21" 2000 psi Hydril Pressure Control Direct Piloted
Increase your drilling uptime with our shallow-to-medium depth piolted hydraulic control system. Applicable to surface installations, this lightweight, compact MSP provides both diverter and annular BOP functionality.

Hydril Pressure Control MSP 29" 500 psi and 30" 1000 psi
Well suited for surface installations, the Hydril Pressure Control MSP has withstood the test of time, proving itself as both a diverter and an annular BOP.

Hydril Pressure Control Riser Fill-Up Valve Hydril Pressure Control Surface System
Our basic surface control systems have a wide range of features and options that make them suitable for any application. In case of unexpected evacuation of drilling fluids, this valve prevents collapse of the subsea riser by backfilling it with seawater.

Hydril Pressure Control Seal-All Diverter Insert

To ensure safety on floating drilling rigs during completion and workover operations, this insert easily seals on combinations of drill pipe and auxiliary lines in the well bore.

Diverters

VetcoGray KFDS diverter

For 25 years, the integrated VetcoGray KFDS diverter technology has provided field-proven protection from shallow gas blowouts. All support housing, overboard lines and associated valving are permanently installed on the rig structure, and the assembly is run and retrieved through the rotary table with the marine riser. Variable outlet sizes and orientations can accommodate virtually any rig design. Valving is external, allowing for rig design variation and valve/actuator preferences.

Leading the way

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VetcoGray KFDJ diverter system

The VetcoGray KFDJ diverter system is used on platforms and jack-up rigs to protect against shallow gas kicks during drilling operations. It includes a full range of insert packer sizes, all of which use a J type running tool. In the event of a shallow gas kick, the diverter is energized to seal around the drill pipe and divert the gas safely overboard. It is available with a rotating insert which provides low pressure packoff on the kelly or drill pipe during drilling. Support housing allows installation of outlets up to 20 diameter to virtually any configuration. Mudline suspension hangers and bit sizes up to 27.41 (for 37 rotaries) or 36.41 (for 49 rotaries) can be run without removing the diverter assembly. Diverter, spacer spool and overshot packer each fit through a 37 rotary table. Minimum bore through the standard support housing is 36 ID for the 37 rotary installation. Optional 37 bore is available.

VetcoGray KFDJ model J diverter

Designed with all the field-proven features of our standard VetcoGray KFDJ diverter, but with fewer hydraulic connections, this version has a J lock between the diverter and the support housing. The simplified design has three hydraulic functions: energizing/venting the diverter packing, flowline seals and overshot packer. All support housing and diverter assembly components feature heavy wall construction for pressure containment and erosion protection during high-velocity, multi-phase flow. Insert packers are available in a full range of sizes and designs can be customized for specific applications.

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Marine Riser Systems

VetcoGrays marine riser systems are the most widely used and respected in the world. With pioneering designs, consistent product support, and field proven designs, VetcoGray marine riser systems help set the benchmark for reliability, deepwater performance, ease of use, and safety. GE Oil & Gas is committed to partnering with our customers to deliver new technologies, breakthrough designs, and vital product support throughout the life of your riser system.

VetcoGray MR-6H SE riser

This new VetcoGray riser is an award-winning, fully-automated and rated for 3.5 million pounds (API class H). Its innovative yet simple design utilizes our field-proven H-4 and MR technologies, and contains very few parts for optimized operation and maintenance. The highly preloaded coupling with efficient load path enables optional use of a metal seal for higher-pressure conditions. The modularized hydraulic handling spider providesall mechanisms required for make-up and break-out with minimal intervention personnel significantly improving make/break time and safety at the same time. The spider design allows quick change-out of key subassemblies during riser running operations.

MR-6E box

"0" ring primary seal

MR-6H SE assembled

Actuating screw

VetcoGray MR-6E riser

With this dog-style riser connection, the dogs in the box are driven into the profile in the pin for a fully preloaded connection. The design improves resistance to high tensile loads and large bending moments that are common with deepwater drilling operations. The VetcoGray MR-6E is lightweight, simple to operate and fast to run, rated for two million pounds (API 16R Class E) and offers low make-up torque (950 ft-lbs). MR-6E couplings can be used interchangeably with MR-6D couplings.

MR-6H SE exploded view

"0" ring trash seal

MR-6E pin
MR-6H SE profile

VetcoGray MR-6H riser adapter

Building on the breakthrough VetcoGray MR-6H SE riser coupling and our proven dog-style riser design, this new adapter is self-contained and designed to be run without a spider. It greatly improves safety by eliminating the need to suspended personnel, heavy tools and bolts over the stack and moon pool during make-up. It avoids traditional clearance restrictions and significantly reduces the time to make/break the connection.

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Marine Riser Systems

VetcoGray HMF riser
This is one of the most reliable and advanced marine riser systems in todays market. It has many years of proven success worldwide including drilling the current water depth well record of 10,011 feet in the Gulf of Mexico. The HMF is ideal for deepwater applications with high-load operating conditions. Its stepped diameter pin-and-box design simplifies engagement, even with severe vessel movement. It avoids loose parts to prevent bolt loss and potential thread damage, and has locking bolts preloaded above the rated coupling loads to extend fatigue life. The nose ring and choke/kill line stab subs can replaced in-field, and its hydraulic running/test tool facilitates quicker riser running times.

Spiders and Gimbals

The spider is used to support the riser string while the connections are being made or broken while the riser string is being run or retrieved. GE Oil & Gas makes a variety of styles, each compatible with specific types of riser connections. The Gimbal sits under the spider and acts as a shock absorber.

VetcoGray MR-6E hydraulic spider

This spider is designed specifically to support our MR-6E riser system. Its hydraulic support dogs extend to support the lower flange of the coupling while the riser connection is made or broken.
Elliptically shaped flanges minimizes weight

Profile for hydraulic running tool

Class F, HMF flange riser

VetcoGray MR-6H SE spider

Two-diameter pin and box design ebables quick, accurate stabbing in roughest seas
view of Class F, HMF riser flange pin

This spider supports the riser string on hydraulic sliding dogs. Six hydraulic units move the cam ring up and down to make or break the connection.

VetcoGray Telescopic joint

Our VetcoGray telescopic joint is available for MR-6E, MR-6H SE, and HMF riser systems. It offers maximum rated tensile load capacity in locked position and other features including hydraulic latch release for inner and outer barrels, dual split/solid packer elements, fixed or rotating integral tension rings, prepped for non-integral SDL, SDC and KT tension rings, and fluid or roller bearing prep.

VetcoGray HMF spider

This spider is used when running or retrieving HMF joints through the rotary table. Split gates, operated by hydrulic cylanders, support the riser string when the gates are in the closed and locked position.

VetcoGray Gimbal
The gimbal sits under the spider to provide shock absorption and assistance with the weight of the riser string. Our design also compensates for up to 6 degrees of offset whilte running or retrieving the riser string.

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Tension rings
The tension ring attaches to the telescopic joint and forms a termination point between the riser system and the tensioning system on a floating rig. It is used to pull and support tension to give the riser string more stability. GE Oil & Gas designs and manufactures a variety of tension rings proven to perform in the harsh environments of deepwater drilling.

VetcoGray SDC tension ring

VetcoGray SDC rings utilize a ball-joint connection with direct-line cylinder tensioners that are permanently attached for fast and safe attachment to the telescopic joint. A hinged split-ring design opens and closes around the telescopic joint. SDC rings are designed to be opened and moved out of the way for storage while the tensioning cylinders remain attached. An optional KT-style termination ring can be utilized with the SDC tension ring.

VetcoGray KT tension ring

Attaching to the telescopic joint on a floating rig, the VetcoGray KT tension ring increases riser string stability while combining the functionality of a tension ring and termination joint. It simplifies running and retrieving the riser by eliminating makeup/breakout of lines and hydraulic hoses in the moon pool area. All choke, kill and auxiliary line terminations are permanently connected; orientation pins engage slots in the telescopic joint line termination housing for easy makeup; and riser tensioner lines are permanently attached to the KT ring to maintain proper permit vessel rotation relative to the riser string, and auxiliary line pins have differential seal areas to ensure fail-safe engagement. Optional fluid bearings minimize breakout torque.

VetcoGray SDL and SLS rings

With both these ring models, riser tensioner lines remain attached and properly spaced at all times. Both rings use pad eyes for line connection, have permanently connected hydraulic piping for lockdown/storage dogs, and enable the telescopic joint to be run and pulled through rotary table without disconnecting the tensioner. When not in use, the the SDL/SLS rings lock and store to a mating profile on the bottom of the diverter support housing for convenient, orderly storage.

VetcoGray SDC tension ring with KT style termination ring

VetcoGray SDC tension ring closed

VetcoGray SDC tension ring open

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Connectors
GE Oil & Gas VetcoGray connectors are the trusted industry standard for subsea wellhead and bop connections. More than two-thirds of the global floating rig fleet use VetcoGray connectors. Our light weight, smaller footprint, robust connectors use our industry renowned metal gasket sealing technology designed to withstand internal pressures to 15,000 psi and temperatures to 350 F making them the preferred choice for extreme environment drilling applications.

VetcoGray H-4 hydraulic subsea connector family

The VetcoGray H-4 family of subsea connectors has been in service in every type of offshore environment since 1964. All our H-4s are hydraulically operated with metal-to-metal sealing and Inconel inlay for corrosion resistance and damage protection. They feature a high-strength connection via the 355 circumferential dog-ring locking mechanism that uniformly distributes bending and tensile loads; primary and secondary hydraulic circuits, generating 25% more releasing force than locking force; and 45 dog profile to ensure passive retraction of locking dog segments with overpull.

VetcoGray Single flex joint

Our VetcoGray single flex joint is installed in the Lower Marine Riser Package (LMRP) to allow angular deflection up to 10 degrees in the lower portion of the riser string. The combination of elastomeric bearing and seal unit give it flexibility and the capacity for internal pressure containment of up to 3,000 psi. It provides up to 2 million lbs of tensile load capacity, is rated for H2S service and oil-based drilling mud. It does not require pressure balance or lubrication systems.

ExF HAR H-4 connector E H-4 connector E x F H-4 connector

DW HD H-4 connector

VetcoGray SHD H-4 hydraulic subsea connector VetcoGray Intermediate flex joint
The intermediate flex joint is installed below the telescopic joint to allow for angular deflection up to 20 degrees in the top portion of the riser string. It has a tensile load capacity of 2.5 million lbs and an internal pressure rating of 1,500 psi. This Super Heavy Duty connector is the latest member of the H-4 family. Designed for use with our MS 700 and SMS 700 wellheads, this connector has exceptional bending load capacities and fatigue life characteristics. It is ideal for deepwater applications and critical service where high bending loads are anticipated.

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VX-2, VGX-2 and VT-2 gaskets

2 Seal bands

Elastomers
For decades, Hydril Pressure Control equipment has included customized elastomer expendables and metal parts that have set new standards for high performance in modern oilfields. Independent parts producers and general line rubber manufacturers cannot match the quality, durability and service provided by out OEM specialty rubber products.

VetcoGray VX-2 gasket

The VetcoGray stainless steel VX-2 gasket is the industry standard for drilling and production. It is rated for 15,000 psi internal pressure, 250 F and is manufactured from corrosion-resistant material. The VetcoGray carbon steel VX-2 gasket is a lowercost/lower performance alternative. It is rated for 10,000 psi internal pressure, 250 F and is coated for corrosion resistance.

Products
Air tubes Annular BOP packing units Boat snubbers Channel isolators Derrick pads Diverter packing units Installation & removal tools Kelly wipers Link bumpers Pipe protectors Pipe wipers Pulsation dampener parts Bladder kits Ram packers and rig rubber seals

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VetcoGray VGX-2 gasket

The VetcoGray VGX-2 gasket is a higher-performance, higher-cost alternative, rated for 15,000 psi internal pressure, 350 F and is manufactred from high yield strength stainless steel with a silver coating. The higher yield strength material provides a large range of elastic action, while the silver coating provides resistance to galling. The gasket's coefficient of thermal expansion approximates that of the wellhead and the H-4 upper body.

Hydril Pressure Control Air Union tubes

Hydril Pressure Control Drill pipe protector installation and removal tools

Radius 0.25"

VetcoGray VT-2 gasket

The VetcoGray VT-2 gasket seals on a secondary independent seal surface and is used when the primary VX sealing surface is damaged. It is rated for 15,000 psi internal pressure, 250 F and is manufactured from corrosion-resistant material. Other API sizes and optional configurations are available. Insert options include Hycar, lead, and tin indium materals.
Hydril Pressure Control Bladder kit

VetcoGray VX-2 gasket

Hydril Pressure Control Variable Ram Packer

VetcoGray MS-700 wellhead with VX-2 gasket prior to makeup with H-4 connector 20 VetcoGray MS-700 wellhead and H-4 connector in test fixture

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Pulsation Dampeners
Hydril Pressure Control and Flowguard pulsation dampeners reduce the damaging effects of fluid-flow pulsations in suction, discharge and flowing hydraulic system lines. They provide energy storage in critical hydraulic systems, create a transfer barrier to prevent mixture in multi-fluid systems, and compensate for leakage and thermal expansion in many types of fluid-flow applications.

Drill Stem Valves

Our original one-piece Hydril Pressure Control Kellyguard valve services both conventional and top-drive applications. We have also designed and developed NACE Trim Kellyguard valves for normal and corrosive drilling environments. These valves are high-quality, low-maintenance products with a long service life.

Hydril Pressure Control Flowguard

Flowguard dampeners offer the best quality available for chemical injection and smaller-flow industrial applications. Standard product offerings include models with elastomeric bladders, floating pistons, Teflon diaphragms and bellows, as well as proprietary metal bellows designs. Flowguard also designs custom units.

Hydril Pressure Control NACE Kelly

Hydril Pressure Control Standard Kelly

Hydril Pressure Control Top Drive Kelly

Hydril Pressure Control IP

Especially suited for corrosive environments in industrial and production operations, our IP dampeners offer capacities from 0.5 to 20 gallons and pressure ratings to 10,000 psi.

Drop In Valves
Our original Checkguard valve is an essential drilling tool that prevents return flow during a kick. It can be used in most drilling situations where return flow through the drill string is a risk and the benefits of a full-bore sub are needed during normal operation. It can be installed as needed, does not affect measurement-whiledrilling tools and permits retrieval of other through-string tools.

Hydril Pressure Control K

With 10, 20 and 80-gallon capacities and pressure ratings to 7.500 psi, our K dampeners are ideal for reliable operation of oilfield reciprocating mud pumps.

Hydril Pressure Control PASAFE

Our maintenance-free Hydril Pressure Control PASAFE pulsation dampeners are well-suited fr extreme operating temperatures and pressures, as well as corrosive liquids.

Hydril Pressure Control Checkguard

Hydril Pressure Control Retrieval Tool

Hydril Pressure Control Landing Sub

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RADAR Riser Active Data Acquisition Recorder

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RADAR provides an efficient, safe and cost-effective method of monitoring and analyzing lifecycle wear of drilling and production risers, choke and kill lines, and other metal pipes. The internalinspection vehicle acquires weld-quality and pipe-thickness data in real time for immediate analysis, while simultaneously recording video for further visual inspection. RADAR saves valuable time and money while helping minimize risk by identifying marginal equipment and enabling better maintenance and replacement plans. Inspections are 60% faster than conventional methods and all equipment is portable so inspections can be performed almost anywhere, including pipe yards, remote dockside facilities and onboard offshore rigs.

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Power, water and air lines (attached at rear of tool housing) Drive wheels Head position and linear travel encoders (in tool housing) Rotating Head Time-of-Flight Diffraction (TOFD) sensors (2 sets at 180) Pulse-echo longitudinal wave transducers (4 at 90) Video cameras (2 at 180) Pulse-echo shear wave transducers (2 sets at 180)

Service and Support as Dependable as our Products

As GE Oil & Gas, Drilling & Production technology has advanced, so has our ability to serve our customers globally. For more than a century, we have been redefining reliability in oil and gas drilling and production, developing successive generations of world-class products to control extreme pressures and endure the harshest downhole conditions. When you purchase Hydril Pressure Control or VetcoGray products, you are automatically plugged into a global team and a knowledge-base decades in the making. Safety is paramount, and while we have built our reputation on technologies that protect both natural resources and oil field personnel, we continue to build long-term customer relationships by providing levels of service and support as dependable as our products. You can count on us for the quality parts, repair, field service, training and technical support that will improve performance, extend equipment life and maximize uptime. Our services are available any time you need them, anywhere in the world.

Inspections can be performed almost anywhere, even on a drillship in transit

Parts and equipment

Genuine OEM parts: when quality is critical
When you buy genuine parts for your Hydril Pressure Control and VetcoGray equipment, you receive off-the-shelf parts manufactured to the highest OEM standards. You also receive decades of innovation, years of product knowledge and a working partnership with engineering and sales personnel structured around your rig and your people. Youll see the difference in quality, performance and uptime.

Remanufactured equipment: OEM performance at a reduced cost

For quality, reliability and economy, nothing compares with a fully remanufactured Hydril Pressure Control blowout preventer. Backed by our new product warranty 12 full months our remanufactured BOPs meet our high performance standards for used equipment and cost less than a new blowout preventer. They also meet your needs for quick turnaround and fast delivery, since we maintain an inventory of popular models and sizes in stock.
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Field service
Rely on our extensive service network
When you purchase Hydril Pressure Control and VetcoGray equipment, you receive access to a global network of certified personnel equipped with the OEM experience and resources to solve your technical challenges. All GE Oil & Gas field service engineers complete a rigorous training program. They are certified to work wherever you need them, and they are available to you at any hour of the day or night.

Overhaul and repair services

Technical solutions: just a call away
From major overhaul to minor repair, our customers rely on GE Oil & Gas extensive service network to keep their equipment working at peak performance levels. Whether in the field or in our facilities, youll receive a level of expertise only available from a team trained by GE Oil & Gas that is plugged into more than a century of industry knowledge.

Training
Product knowledge from the people who designed your equipment
GE Oil & Gas training classes are developed by faculty who balance comprehensive product knowledge with an affinity for understanding the needs of our customers both long-time and first-time users. Their experience, complemented by the support of our engineering team, means precise, correct information is always available to you.

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