GEARENCH U1344 PETOL HYDRA-TORK User Manual
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Petol U1344 Hydra-Tork Description
The U1344 Petol Hydra-Tork unit was designed for making up and breaking out downhole
tools. It is rated for operation on 1” to 6” diameters with a maximum working load of 5,000
ft-lbs. The unit may be operated in any position (horizontal or inclined) and is totally
portable.
The Petol Drill Pipe Tongs are adjusted to the different diameters within their range by
adjusting the chain screw nut for fine adjustment and by adding or removing sections of
chain for the coarse adjustment.
The U1344 also offers the following features:
The tong cylinder and backup tongs are mounted on a track for adjusting and switching
from make up to break out.
Two adjustable vee-saddles mounted on the hydra-tork base for support. The vee-saddles
are also mounted on tracks for easy adjustment.
The unit can be operated with any commercially available hydraulic power unit capable
of delivering 5000 psi pressure.