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The following table shows the most representative configurations utilized for VX connections. For performance values or further product descriptions, please contact your local Grant Prideco Sales representative.
Pipe OD (in)
Nominal Weight (lb/ft)
Connection
Tool Joint OD x ID (in)
Recommended MUT (ft-lb)
3.500
13.30
VX 38
4.750 x 2.563
20,500
4.000
14.00
VX 39
5.000 x 2.688
25,000
4.500
16.60
VX 43
5.375 x 3.000
29,700
VX 46
6.250 x 3.500
42,000
5.000
19.50
VX 50
6.500 x 3.750
51,200
5.500
21.90
VX 54
6.750 x 4.000
57,500
VX 57
7.000 x 4.250
60,700
5.875
23.40
6.625
27.70
VX 65
8.250 x 5.250
85,600
Grant Prideco Express (VX) Connection Flyer
Grant Prideco Express (VX) Connection Flyer A4