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Lock

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-002207

A downhole device designed to securely anchor a tool or component within a landing nipple or other profile in the tubing string. It uses a locking mechanism, often slips or dogs, to create a positive engagement with the internal profile. Locks prevent upward or downward movement of the secured equipment.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-002207
FieldOil and gas
SubjectWell Completions
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-002207",
  "term": "Lock",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A downhole device designed to securely anchor a tool or component within a landing nipple or other profile in the tubing string. It uses a locking mechanism, often slips or dogs, to create a positive engagement with the internal profile. Locks prevent upward or downward movement of the secured equipment.",
  "subject": "Well Completions",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/lock/"
}

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