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Fixed Angle Guides

Adjustable Angle Guide AHFC

Adjustable nose angle (3, 4, 6 or 9°) to suit hole size and standoff — attaches to any through-wired tool.

AHFC

Description

The AHFC guide has an adjustable nose angle. It is set to suit the hole size and logging tool standoff.

The Guide is suitable for attachment to the bottom of any through-wired tool.

8-1/2” and larger configuration

8-1/2” and smaller configuration larger

Applications

  • Ability to navigate step ledges of up to 5”
  • Adjustable angle to suit multiple hole sizes or situations
  • Helps tool run over cuttings and other low side obstructions
  • Attached to the bottom without any electrical interference
  • Robust design with negligible maintenance requirements
AHFC adjustable angle guide
AHFC guide set to 9 degrees

Specifications

Technical Specifications
ModelAHFC
Weight36 lbs
Length35”
Volume0.12ft3
OD4” (no-go collar)
Nose AngleAdjustable: 3,4,6 or 9 degrees
Min. Hole size5”
Max. Hole sizeNo limit
Temperature rating400°F
Pressure rating120,000 psi
  1. 1AHFC-30K is also available for use in high pressure applications up to 30kpsi.
Materials
Body17-4 PH SS, Heat treated H1150
Pivot Pin/ Angle setting pin17-4 PH SS, 16mm diameter
NoseAluminum
SWL for fishing, Tensile33,400 lbs
Compressive strength33,400 lbs

Charts & Diagrams

AHFC dimensions at 3, 4, 6 and 9 degree settings
AHFC nose angle settings
Toolstring configuration for 8-1/2” and larger holes
8-1⁄2” and larger configuration
Toolstring configuration for holes smaller than 8-1/2”
8-1⁄2” and smaller configuration

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