Drill Pipe
Seamless pipe with welded tool joints that transmits torque and drilling fluid to the bit.
ProductAPI 5DP
Overview
Drill pipe makes up most of the drill string. Each joint is a seamless tube with upset ends and friction-welded tool joints, built to carry rotary torque, tension and circulating drilling fluid under fatigue-intensive conditions.
Key characteristics
- Seamless body with upset ends
- Friction-welded tool joints with rotary-shouldered connections
- Grades E-75, X-95, G-105 and S-135
- Hardbanding options for tool-joint wear protection
Applications
- Onshore and offshore drilling
- Directional and extended-reach wells
- Workover operations
Used in Oil & Gas.