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Lubricator 

 

 

Purpose 

 

The purpose of a Lubricator is to contain wire-line tool-strings during rig up, and wire-line operations when entering the well-bore and returning back to surface. 
 

 

Description 

 

The Lubricator used in conjunction with a wire-line valve (BOP)is made up of a tubing threaded on both ends to accept hand union subs. This lubricator comes in standard size; from 4 through 12-foot lengths, but also in customer specified lengths.

Standard Lubricator sizes on slick-line service units are 2.441” and 2.992” internal diameter (ID). The top and bottom connections are 4-3/4 Bowen Union, but also, customer specified connections can be done as requested. 

 

An optional bleed off port may be incorporated into the lubricator assembly. This is a ½” NPT port added to the bottom union sub. 
 

 

Specification 

 

Manufactured from API & NACE approved materials. Comes in 2 sizes:

  • 5,000 psi working pressure

  • 10,000 psi working pressure 


 

 

Lubricator
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