OPERATIONAL FEATURES:

• No doors on this tool to worry about and no operator required to manipulate the elevator components during pipe make-up or breakout, only for opening
• No doors on this tool to worry about and no operator required to manipulate the elevator components during pipe make-up or breakout, only for opening or closing at pickup or release of pipe. These shoes provide a 360-degree contact surface both around the periphery of the pipe & under the shoulder of the collar.

SAFETY FEATURES:

• Industry leading 2.25 X safety factor
• Reduced pinch points
• Reduced pipe stress
• All parts visible in operation
• Eliminates the need for pick-up elevators

DESIGN FEATURES:

• 500 Ton universal tool
• Patented die design produces 1/2 the stress in pipes of conventional dies and eliminates the possibility of crushed pipe
• Stress cracking totally eliminated as no welds or castings are used in the tool