Client:
A leading American oil field equipment company
Problem Statement:
- Frequent replacement of elastomer seals resulted in higher cost of operations
- Workforce safety was compromised while trying to retrieve the jammed seals
- Casing hanger made of elastomer material gets compressed extensively and couldn’t be retrieved because of the adverse working condition
- A need of new design of casing hanger seals which can withstand adverse pressure and compressions
Benefits Achieved:
Ease of retrieving the seals during the service time, reduced scraping of seals, Improved elastomer seals life by > 50%