TRAVELLING BLOCK REPAIR

Howard Supply Company’s Odessa, TX location is a full Service Repair & Recertification Center offering Inspection, Service, Repair, Pull Testing, Load Testing, and Recertification of Oilfield Equipment. 

HSC’s Odessa location offers a wide and diverse line of services from Drilling & Well Service Traveling Blocks to Tubing Elevators & Slips to High Pressure Iron (HPI).

HSC Odessa, TX Hoisting Services operates in accordance with: 

• API RP 8B – Recommended Practice for Procedures for Inspection, Maintenance, Repair and Remanufacture of Hoisting Equipment

• ISO 13534:2000 – Petroleum and natural gas industries – Drilling and production equipment – Inspection, maintenance, repair and remanufacture of hoisting equipment

• Customer Requirements

• Industry Standards

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A typical service for drilling and well servicing blocks includes:

• Sand Blasting & Painting

• Disassembly

• Component Level Inspection (Sheaves, Bearings, Hook, Case, Side Plates, Pins, Shafts, etc.)

• Visual

• Measurement

• NDE/NDT (Non Destructive Examination / Testing) – MPI (Magnetic Partical Inspection and/or UT (Ultrasonic Thickness Testing)

• Reassembly

• Pull Testing up to 350 tons