Maxwell's MAXDRILL® TRX
combines advanced engineering and field-tested performance to offer a high- efficiency, low-friction, and highly abrasion-resistant Torque Reducer. Designed to minimize torque and prevent damage to the tubulars, this protector features a proprietary inner bearing system for exceptionally smooth operation.
Enhanced Component Design:
Includes two-part bonded MCC end rings with recess and thrust bearings for increased durability and a secure fit.
Innovative Bearing Technology:
Ensures that the drill pipe rotates smoothly within its housing while maintaining a stable, fixed position in the wellbore.
Optimal Stability and Contact:
Achieves better contact and stability even under tough drilling conditions.
Reduced Operational Friction:
Lowers the energy required for drilling, reducing overall project costs.
Extended Equipment Life:
Thanks to materials that minimize wear and tear, prolonging the lifespan of both the drill pipe and the protector.
Details
Introducing the MAXDRILL® TRX, your ultimate solution for torque reduction. Crafted with low friction, highly abrasion-resistant, all-composite materials, this innovative torque reducer offers unparalleled performance.
Do you need torque reduction?
Do you need ECD control?
Do you need high wear resistance?
Choose MAXDRILL® TRX!
MAXDRILL® TRX installation process
Choose MAXDRILL® TRX for unmatched performance and protection in your drilling operations. Discover more about our installation processes on our Installation Process Page
Step 1 - Prepare Pipe Surface
- Mechanical or Blast
- Minimum Anchor Profile 45 μm
Step 2 - Set up undershell
- Apply Vacuum Sealing Tape
- Insert tubes into entry & exit ports
Step 3 - Set up non-rotating part
- place two half shells on bonded undershell
- fix both halves with composite rod
Step 4 - Vacuum Inject bonding agent
Cure & QC - Load out within 24 hours
Why Choose
MAXDRILL® TRX?
- Low Friction Coefficient: Greatly reduces the effort needed to drill
- Superior Wear Resistance: Ensures longevity and reliability
- Exceptional Side Load Resistance: Protects against uneven forces and pressure
- Heat Risk Reduction: Minimizes the chances of heat-related damage
- Fully Millable and Drillable: Simplifies removal and won't complicate well operations
Use MAXDRILL® TRX for:
- Reducing casing wear, torque, and vibrations
- Protecting the drillpipe from excessive wear
- Managed pressure drilling (MPD) applications
MAXDRILL® TRX
includes:
1) Pipe
2) Undershell
3) Non-Rotator
4) Locking Pin
Spec Sheets
- CERAMAX Fiber Reinforced Ceramic Centralizer
- HELIX Conductor Centralizer
- HELIX Offset Composite Centralizer
- MAXCLAMP Composite Cable Protector
- MAXDRILL F Composite Fixed Drillpipe Protector
- MAXDRILL TRX MPD friendly Torque Reducer
- MAXLOCK Composite Centralizer
- MAXLOCK ERD CLP Composite Cable Protector
- MAXLOCK ERD Centralizer designed for ERD Wells boat type
- MAXLOCK ERD Centralizer designed for ERD Wells
- MAXSTOP PHAZERFLEX Centralizer System
- XLOCK Thread Locking Compound
MAIN ADVANTAGES of MAXWELL MAXDRILL® (DRILL PIPE & CASING WEAR PROTECTORS, TORQUE REDUCERS) SOLUTION:
TIME SAVINGS
- PRE-INSTALLED – MAKES EVERYTHING SAFER AND EASIER ON DRILL FLOOR
- NO STOPS / PAUSES DURING RIH OPERATION (PRE-INSTALLATION)
- BONDED TO TUBULAR - NO COLLARS REQUIRED
- PROTECTORS CAN BE USED IN MORE THAN ONE WELL – NO UNNECESSARY REMOVAL
- ABOVE ADVANTAGES OCCUR TWICE AS THE DRILL PIPES WILL BE REMOVED FROM BOREHOLE
ALL COMPOSITE
- MILLABLE AND DRILLABLE
- NON-METALLIC, CHEMICALLY RESISTANT AND NON-CORROSIVE
- LOW FRICTION COEFFICIENT
- MPD SEAL FRIENDLY
- EXTREMELY HIGH SIDE LOAD RESISTANCE
- NO MOVING PARTS (MAXDRILL® F)
- DESIGN CONFIGURATION ENSURES AT NO POINT TOOL IS ROTATING AGAINST THE DP (MAXDRILL® TRX)
- TORQUE REDUCTION
- MAXDRILL® F: 10 - 30%
- MAXDRILL® TRX: 50 - 80 %