Case Study
Oil Wellhead Shuto?s
Oil Wellhead Shuto?s Application Remote oil wellhead shuto? system powered by solar panels/battery. Challenge An oil ?eld supplier specializing in remote wellhead telemetry was experiencing excessive manpower costs to service a network of hard-to-reach production sites. The company’s automation controlled critical wellhead shuto? systems at these sites, which were powered by solar panels and batteries. The oil ?eld servicer desired an e?ective explosion-proof safety shuto? package that operated with low power consumption. Selection of a solenoid valve was critical, since it controlled the shutdown of the well. The goal was to reduce maintenance and upkeep while maintaining reliable telemetry and safety shutdown capabilities. Results The oil ?eld supplier turned to ASCO for its know