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PCP Drive Rods & Guides

Dramatically reduce your tubing and rod string wear with our advanced Drive Rods^® and guide technology designed for reciprocating and progressing cavity pumping (PCP) applications.

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Drive Rods

High torque levels are often experienced in experienced in PCP applications; our specialty Drive Rods™ are your answer.

Available in 25 ft (7.62 m) lengths
Body diameters: 7/8-in. (22.23 mm), 1-in. (25.40 mm), 1 1/8-in. (28.58 mm), 1¼-in. (31.75 mm) and 1½-in. (38.10 mm)
Furnished with modified pins to increase torque capacity by 50% over conventional API thread connections
Full-length normalized to relieve residual stresses; air quenched and tempered to refine and homogenize the grain structure

PCT Guide

Protects guides
Centralizes rods while assisting fluid lift
Rod sizes: 7/8-in. and 1-in.
Tubing sizes: 2 7/8-in. and 3½-in.

Vertere Coupling – PC Guide

Reduces rod string harmonics
Centralizes rod string
Field installable
Rod sizes: 7/8-in. and 1-in.
Tubing sizes: 2 7/8-in. and 3½-in.

Jake Coupling Guide

Prevents tubing and coupling wear while centralizing rod
Rod sizes: 7/8-in., 1-in., and 1 1/8-in.
Tubing sizes: 2 7/8-in. and 3½-in.

Rod Jake - PC Rod Wear Pad

Extends tubing and rod life
Rod sizes: 7/8-in and 1-in.
Tubing sizes: 2 7/8-in. and 3½-in.

Ensure superb wear protection for your rods, couplings, and production tubing

Alberta Oil Tool manufactures RGI rod guides that are designed for reciprocating pump and PCP pump applications. We provide a complete evaluation of your production system, with recommendations for guide design, materials, and spacing.

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