What is a MD Cowan Super single drilling rig?

MD Cowan Super Single drilling rigs have become a huge asset in the drilling industry with its massive 71′-6″ mast. The MD Cowan Super Single drilling rig’s mast is raised and lowered by two hydraulic cylinders. This MD Cowan is completed with a front face integrated top drive rail system.

What is a super single rig?

Each is engineered for specific unconventional resource development. Adding to their versatility, certain Super Single rigs are capable of drilling in slant mode – allowing customers to select the optimal rig for their project.

How many super single rigs does precision drill?

As of November 2009, Precision has 53 super single rigs in its fleet. The company has drilled more than 16,750 wells with this type of rig since the first was built in 1990. More information about the super single rigs can be found in IADC/SPE 128201, “Evaluation of Precision Drilling Super Single Performance.”

What is a triple rig vs a super single rig?

Triple rigs in the same area drilling the same-type wells had to set back 20,000 ft of pipe while tripping. The super single met the hookload requirements and had no setback limits because pipe is laid down with the pipe arm on every trip. Precision conducted a study to compare the performance of the single versus the triple rig.

What are the advantages of a super single rig?

• The super single moves and rigs up faster. Mr Griffin also pointed out that, in addition to enhanced performance, one of the main advantages of the super single is that it improves safety on the rig floor because “a floorhand on a super single might only touch tubulars when he is measuring pipe.”

Who erects the best drilling rigs?

We at Refteck are specialists in supplying the best drilling equipment and spare parts, which has earned the reputation of erecting the best drilling rigs today. The OEM’s we work with are known for their sturdy dependability and low maintenance.