Universal Fishing Tool UL

Application

The Universal Fishing Tool is used to retrieve parts of pipe strings (mainly pump rods) by catching external cylindrical surface during repair and emergency works in the well.

Design

The Universal Fishing Tool consists of sub, body, three inserts, set of replaceable slips, replaceable retainer and funnel.
Catch gripping unit consists of three inserts fixed in body by retainer with indicators and three slips.
Slips move along guides of inserts with dovetail profile. Slips have toothed cut.
Slips are moved by stretching of fishing string and cut into emergency string with its teeth.
Further stretching of string brings to wedging of slips and gripping element as a result fishing tool and emergency string are connected securely.
The Universal Fishing Tool can be designed in left/right hand configuration.