NOV® Tuboscope® is the largest and most-experienced inspector of new and used sucker rods. We provide a cost-effective way to extend sucker rod longevity while lowering lifting costs and reducing downtime.
With Tuboscope’s Critical Inspection Process, your sucker rods will receive:
- Full-length visual inspection
- Rod diameter measurement (cross-sectional area)
- EMI inspection (computerized)
- Seating and thread area inspection
- Pin end and shoulder inspection
- Grading and color coding to API specification
- Coupling inspection and reconditioning
- Special end area inspection
For an even more comprehensive solution, choose the Full Service Rod Program, featuring:
- Transportation to and from location, yard or well site
- Cleaning
- Shot cleaning
- Full-length visual inspection
- Coupling removal and inspection
- EMI inspection (computerized)
- Pin and face inspection demagnetization
- Inhibitor coating
- Grading/color-coded
- Inspection reports
- Rod identification – tagging system
- Bundling, storage and inventory management – Tuboscope GOLD
- Special end area inspection
- Rod guide application