DCH 2
DCH 2 is a Downhole Cutting Head (DCH) used for internal cutting of multistring casings and pipes with smallest inner casing of 9 5/8’’. Due to the stepless clamping an extraordinary wide range of casings can be cut with one single tool. To assure the known high quality cut of ANT different nozzle holders are available for several casing sizes.
For use at depths > 500 ft, the DCH 2 can be upgraded with a CAir system to further improve cutting efficiency.
For 9 5/8“, 13 3/8, 16 and 20” casings/pipes
For multistring casings with wall thickness up to 20”
Maximum pressure of the water abrasive suspension: 2.500 bar
Stepless clamping
Hydraulic driven
Endless rotation of cutting head
Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC
ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU (optional, II 3 G IIB T3)
Compatible products
- CAir System DCH 2
HPU (HPU Offshore HPU DCH / PCH)
Do you have any questions?
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