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Hot oiler

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-001863

A specialized service truck equipped with a heater and pump designed to circulate hot oil or other heated fluids down a wellbore. This equipment is used to melt paraffin or asphaltine deposits that accumulate in the tubing or near the perforations, restoring or improving fluid flow. The hot fluid is typically circulated through the production tubing and annulus.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-001863
FieldOil and gas
SubjectWell Workover and Intervention
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-001863",
  "term": "Hot oiler",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A specialized service truck equipped with a heater and pump designed to circulate hot oil or other heated fluids down a wellbore. This equipment is used to melt paraffin or asphaltine deposits that accumulate in the tubing or near the perforations, restoring or improving fluid flow. The hot fluid is typically circulated through the production tubing and annulus.",
  "subject": "Well Workover and Intervention",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/hot-oiler/"
}

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