OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Evolution Rotator Drive Systems

This document is intended to provide operating instructions for the Evolution Rotator Drive
Systems line of Evolution Oil Tool products. This guide is property of Evolution Oil Tools Inc.
and is provided to the customer for information purposes only. It is requested that the document
not be reproduced in any way, in whole or in part, or distributed without the express written
consent of Evolution Oil Tools Inc. The document is uncontrolled if printed.

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Evolution Rotator Drive Systems
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The Evolution line of tubing rotators, including the CTR, E-Plus and E-Style models all require a drive
system to operate. There are three available systems: manual drive, mechanical drive, and, electrical
drive.

Progressive Cavity
Pump (PCP) Beam Pump

Manual Drive

Mechanical Drive

Electrical Drive

Recommended

Possible

Rotator Input vs. Output

Motor
RPM Motor
Gear Gear (Rotations RPD Rotator Rotator
Input Output Input in Output In Ratio of Ratio of per (Rotations Speed Speed
Rotations Rotations Degrees Degrees Drive Rotator Minute) Per Day) RPM RPD

Manual Drive 70 1 360 5.14286 Direct 70 to 1 na na na na

Mechanical
700 1 360 0.51429 10 to 1 70 to 1 na na na na
Drive

Electric Drive 1,680,000 1 360 0.00021 24000 to 1 70 to 1 1,750 2,520,000 0.001042 1.50

This document is intended to provide operating instructions for the Evolution

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Rotator Drive Systems line of Evolution Oil Tool products. This guide is
Product - property of Evolution Oil Tools Inc. and is provided to the customer for
261-10-OI-Rev-A information purposes only. It is requested that the document not be
Evolution Rotator Drive Systems reproduced in any way, in whole or in part, or distributed without the express
written consent of Evolution Oil Tools Inc. The document is uncontrolled if
printed.
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Manual Drive
The Manual Drive system allows the operator to rotate the tubing on a periodic basis. A daily operation
of three or four (3-4) rotations is recommended. For exact turning ratios, see the table on page 2. The
Manual Drive system is mostly used with progressive cavity pump (PCP) installations.

This document is intended to provide operating instructions for the Evolution

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Rotator Drive Systems line of Evolution Oil Tool products. This guide is
Product - property of Evolution Oil Tools Inc. and is provided to the customer for
261-10-OI-Rev-A information purposes only. It is requested that the document not be
Evolution Rotator Drive Systems reproduced in any way, in whole or in part, or distributed without the express
written consent of Evolution Oil Tools Inc. The document is uncontrolled if
printed.
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Mechanical Drive
Installation
Attach Walking Beam Clamp approximately 6" from pivot point on pump jack. Set Ratchet Handle to do
1 or 2 clicks each stroke of the pump jack. Adjust cable length using the cable adjustment screw at the
end of the Ratchet Handle Clevis.

Maintenance
 Check oil once per year. Fill with 80w90 Gear Oil.
 Grease Ratchet Handle once every six months.

This document is intended to provide operating instructions for the Evolution

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Rotator Drive Systems line of Evolution Oil Tool products. This guide is
Product - property of Evolution Oil Tools Inc. and is provided to the customer for
261-10-OI-Rev-A information purposes only. It is requested that the document not be
Evolution Rotator Drive Systems reproduced in any way, in whole or in part, or distributed without the express
written consent of Evolution Oil Tools Inc. The document is uncontrolled if
printed.
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Electrical Drive
The Electrical Drive System is used with progressive cavity pumps and beam pumps that have an
electric surface drive. The drive system is run by a 1750 rpm explosion proof 12V, 110V/220V or 460V
motor. For turning ratios, see the table on page 2.

This document is intended to provide operating instructions for the Evolution

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Rotator Drive Systems line of Evolution Oil Tool products. This guide is
Product - property of Evolution Oil Tools Inc. and is provided to the customer for
261-10-OI-Rev-A information purposes only. It is requested that the document not be
Evolution Rotator Drive Systems reproduced in any way, in whole or in part, or distributed without the express
written consent of Evolution Oil Tools Inc. The document is uncontrolled if
printed.