Oil and gas penetrators

Connectors, backshells, and contacts

Eaton's oil and gas capabilities include leveraging field-proven Burton ESP (Electric Submersible Pump) penetrator and connector design platforms and technologies to quickly provide upstream and downstream solutions, including feedthroughs, for virtually any wellhead or packer configuration.

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Surface and downhole connectors and packer penetrators with integrated temprature sensors.
Butane, liquified petroleum gas, liquified natural gas, oil, sea water, and corrosive media compatibilities.
Compatibility with virtually any previously-installed wellhead, packer, or penetrator.

Oil & gas penetrator design features

Specifications

Wellhead penetrators and downhole solutions

Wellhead penetrators are designed in conjunction with leading oilfield-equipment manufacturers and are available in flange and threaded-mount configurations with explosion proof Class 1, Div. 1 & 2 ratings. Additional features include:

Standard lengths from 6 to 24 inches. Custom lengths available for special applications and packers.
Standard materials include stainless steel and 4130/4140 steel. Materials that offer resistance to application-specific corrosive agents are also available.

Surface and downhole connectors utilize stainless and plated-alloy steel housings to resist corrosion from a wide range of contaminants. Down-hole connectors are resistant to a broad range of corrosive agents including hydrogen sulfide.

Thread profiles are available to mate with penetrators from a wide range of manufacturers.
Surface connectors are available with EX certifications and straight, 45°, 60°, and 90° cable exits.

Additional capabilities include small-diameter configurations to fit through existing tooling, single-piece designs that support 6.6KV applications, extended mandrel lengths and field-detachable down-hole connectors.

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Oil and gas penetrators

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Oil & gas penetrator design features

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