System Capabilities; Mechanical Information; Measuring Head; Control Box - Argus TubeSpec User Manual

Chapter 1: Introduction to the Argus TubeSpec

System Capabilities

• DSP internally processes ~1,000 wall-thickness calculations per second.
• Output of twelve "minimum," twelve "maximum," and twelve "average" circumferential wall-thick-
ness measurements (in inches) per second.
• Wall thickness accuracy to ± .005
• Diameter accuracy of ± .015
• Ovality measurements.
• With either a customer-supplied depth measuring tool or the NOV CTES-optionally supplied depth-
measuring encoder, the Argus TubeSpec accurately charts the position of tubing-wall loss.
• Provides 100 percent coverage longitudinally on all tubing at speeds up to 180 ft/min.
• Provides 100 percent coverage circumferentially on tubing sizes 2

Mechanical Information

Measuring head

Weight
Length
Height
Width

Control Box

Weight
Length
Width
Height
Cable Length

Lube Tank Assembly

Dry Weight
Length
Width
Height
Volume
Fluid Group
4
for thicknesses of .090
"
for all tubing sizes.
"
40 lbs.
15.8 in.
15.2 in.
17.2 in.
33 lbs.
18 in.
15 in.
10 in.
50 ft.
55 lbs.
39 in.
22 in.
27 in.
208 liters
1
NOV CTES
or greater.
"
or smaller.
"
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