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Fixed Angle Guides

Fixed Angle Guide QAIT

Hole finders for QAIT tools in high-temperature and slim-hole applications — rated to 400°F.

HF12-QAITHF9-QAIT

Description

The Guide has a fixed nose angle of 12deg.

Guides for smaller holes can be custom manufactured.

Robust design with no electrical interference and negligible maintenance requirements.

Applications

  • Ability to navigate step ledges of up to 4”
  • Helps tool run over cuttings and other low side obstructions.
  • QAIT hole finders are specifically designed to be run at the bottom of QAIT tools for high temperature and slim hole applications.
HF9-QAIT fixed angle guide

Specifications

Technical Specifications
ModelHF12-QAITHF9-QAIT
Weight6 lbs
Length13”
Volume0.02ft3
OD2.8”
Nose Angle12 degrees9 degrees
Maximum step ledgeUp to 4-½" in 8-½" wellboreUp to 3-⅜" in 6" wellbore
Min. Hole size8-½"5-⅝”
Max. Hole sizeNo limitNo Limit
Temperature rating400°F
Pressure rating30,000 psi
Materials
Body17-4 PH SS, Heat treated H1150
NoseAluminum
SWL for fishing, Tensile20,000 lbs
Compressive strength2,000 lbs

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