TYPHOON v.3

The TYPHOON Wiper is tailor-made to fit on top of the diverter or bell nipple. It connects to the rig’s HP water system or a special HP unit fit for purpose. In addition LP air is connected for actuation of the rubber wiping blades.
Actuation of water/wiper blades can be done locally on the drill floor or remotely from Driller’s Cabin.

• Heavy duty stainless steel.
• HP water nozzles for cleaning BHA components.
• Require: HP water at 150-200 bar, 20-24 liter/min.
• 8 adjustable rubber blades for wiping DP,HWDP,DCs etc.
• Require: LP air at 6-7 bar, 1000lpm for operation of slew motor.
• Machinery ATEX certified for zone 1.
• ID minimum – Greater than 18 ¾”
• In compliance with ”Dropped Object Prevention Handbook”.

• Easy to install on top of diverter or bell nipple.
• Improves safety on drill floor.
• No risk of dropped objects.
• No debris on drill floor or windows from using manual HP cleaning. All debris will be kept below rotary. Clean and tidy.
• BHA and DP string will be pulled faster out of hole, no stops for manual cleaning.
• Clean BHA when racking back or laying down on deck.

• TYPHOON Wiper eliminates personnel performing manual cleaning in Red Zone when BHA and DP is pulled through rotary.
• Cost savings on purchase of wiper rubbers.
• Rig time savings on installation/removal of wiper rubbers on every trip.
• Rig time savings when pulling BHA through RT.
  No mud on slips.
• Eliminates handling of master bushings prior to POOH if installing wiper rubber below the table.
• Eliminates hazards of mud on rotary table if wiper rubber installed above table.
• Blades adjustable through full range from 18 ¾” to 2 7/8” – Ability to wipe casing, standalone screens, completion jewellery.
• No exposure to the danger of dropped objects or working close to remote operated machines on drill floor – 100% Red zone compliance
• The tool only uses very limited water volume when HP cleaning the BHA