In oil drilling, a casing head is a simple metal welded or screwed onto the top of the (also known as drive-pipe) or the and forms part of the system for the well. The casing head in a conventional wellhead system is the lowest part of the wellhead assembly and is almost always connected to the surface casing string. It supports the remaining parts of the wellhead and completion equipment. The casing head performs the following functions:
[pdf] The rotating head can be defined as a rotating, low-pressure sealing device used in drilling operations to seal around the drill stem above the top of the blowout preventer stack. Rotating drilling heads are used to safely divert air, gas, dust, or drilling mud away from the rig floor.
[pdf] Either an electrical problem, or the compressor has tripped on a safety device. Check supply power. Check for errors on display. Check emergency stop is out. Check and reset the overload relay. If it’s a new installation, check the phase sequence. Ambient temperature too high or not enough ventilation.
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