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Rod elevators

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-003185

Specialized lifting tools used to hoist and lower sucker rods during the installation or removal of a rod string in a pumping well. They consist of a hinged collar that latches securely around the rod, allowing it to be connected to the hoisting system of a workover rig. These elevators are designed to handle the specific dimensions and weight of sucker rods safely.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-003185
FieldOil and gas
SubjectWell Workover and Intervention
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-003185",
  "term": "Rod elevators",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "Specialized lifting tools used to hoist and lower sucker rods during the installation or removal of a rod string in a pumping well. They consist of a hinged collar that latches securely around the rod, allowing it to be connected to the hoisting system of a workover rig. These elevators are designed to handle the specific dimensions and weight of sucker rods safely.",
  "subject": "Well Workover and Intervention",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/rod-elevators/"
}

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