Sunday, January 19, 2014

By Marissa Velazquez


Owing to the highly viscous nature and slow movement of petroleum, bringing it to the surface will require a pump. Pumping units have for a long time provided the much needed help of bringing up the oil using other support structure until the well is exhausted. The manufacturers of this important equipment avail it in a variety of models to be able to accommodate the suitability of different people given their varied needs. Below are some of the various models the market has to offer.

The first one is Ampscot type. These devices have been active in oilfields for more than 20 years. This type is known for its reliability, durability and extended service life. The systems are gaining popularity all over the world due to their mechanical efficiency, low operation cost and high resale value. So even after using this unit for long you still can sell it at good price.

Amspcot pumps come in different sizes. There is still an ongoing modification of these pumps to increase their capability. This also aimed at making them remain relevant even as the technology advances. Their structural bearings are readily available, built with ease of maintenance and repair in mind.

The maximizer type holds a record of been the best in quality and versatility. This has made it the number one choice of many clients. Its design enables it to provide high performance which means that it is also very dependable. This pump works effectively even when the oil level drops or if it is moved to a different site.

Its features allow it to run in both directions by use of either steel or fiberglass rods. It has a unique design that impacts positively on saving energy thus cutting costs of running. The mounting is done on a two-point ground, which reduces the cost of materials like concrete and takes a shorter time to set up.

Beam units are known for their reliability in the performance. The good thing with this equipment is that it is easy to operate and maintain. All over the world they are known by the name workhouse of the oilpatch. They come in different size and are easy to install thus helping save on time.

Hydraulic unit is also an option and it uses a rod string in his operation. Having very few movable parts makes it a very easy system to set up. This product is considered to be cheap but with remarkable flexibility to suit every work. There is a power type of this pump that takes care of noise and security.

The other type of pumping units is called VSH2. It is very flexible and very versatile in its use. It is commonly used in heavy crude oil fields and wells, especially those that have problem of rod fall. However, it can be used is dewatering gas wells and in testing oil wells. Since this unit uses nitrogen-over-hydraulic technology, it is able to lift huge load at once. It is easy to install, maintain and is very reliable.




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