Injector head
Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-001997
The primary component of a coiled tubing unit that grips, pushes, and pulls the coiled tubing string into and out of the wellbore. It consists of opposing tracks with gripper blocks that apply continuous force to the tubing, allowing for controlled movement. The injector head also houses the tubing counter and depth encoder.
| Identifier | MLC-T-OAG-001997 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oil and gas |
| Subject | Well Workover and Intervention |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-OAG-001997",
"term": "Injector head",
"field": "Oil and gas",
"definition": "The primary component of a coiled tubing unit that grips, pushes, and pulls the coiled tubing string into and out of the wellbore. It consists of opposing tracks with gripper blocks that apply continuous force to the tubing, allowing for controlled movement. The injector head also houses the tubing counter and depth encoder.",
"subject": "Well Workover and Intervention",
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/injector-head/"
}
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