GEO-Packers TM

DST PACKER TEST TOOL

GEO-PACKER

42mm
NO42LP16SE0.5

NO DST SINGLE PACKER TESTING TOOL

INFLATION / WIRELINE
SEALING TIGHT HEAD

Perm bility Packer Test Procedure

1.

RIG WIRELINE

Pull th inneYTe assembly from the core barrel,

leaving the drill string in place.
2. Elevate the drill stria9 off the drill hole bottom and
INJECTION HOSE PP
expose thIpermeaffliity zone.
SMALL BORE
3 - Secure/ st bilise the drill)ktring in place.
NYLON INFLATION LINIO. Install the sealing tight head.
5. Lower the packer through the sealing tight head
and drilftring, positioning into the core barrel.
SURFACE
Install steel washers and rubber
in the tight
CONDUCTOR
ead and tighten the compression cap.
7. Co ' ect the nylon inflation tube to the g s/air supply.
8. Slow , inflate the permeability packer in i rements
of until
e desired pressure is met.
. Inject wa r through the tight head asse
0 DRILL RODS
, packer into he test zone.
O. ermeability est is run in under instruction b
oject engin r.
\, ___----1110 CORED HOLE
11
testing is omplete deflate the packer.
1, Once
12. Make suds pack r is fully deflated before movin
from the drill ho e.
ROD STE
13. Undo comp
SI n tight head and remove rubbe
seals and stee
shers.
14. Reinstall the co pression cap and remove the packs r.
15. Remove the seal ng tight head and then lower the
inner tube assembl into position.
BIT SEATING SUB 16. Connect the dr" I rods, lowering the drill string t
the hole botto and restart drilling.
17. OHS procedu es must be followed.
1 8. Inflation an use of packers and packer equip
h
rators own risk.

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0 WIRE

ORING DIAMOND BIT SPE

Bi
ID
CORED HOLE SIZE
75.7 mm
47.044mm

IAMOND CORED
EN HOLE

Mr

0:
I NO

NO DRILL ROD SPE

ID (mm) OD (mm) WEIGHT (4)
60.3
69.9
23.55

VOLU E (Litres)
87.05

Max Working pressure vs hole diameter

Boreholes diameter (mm)
Percentage inflation diameter
Inflation pressure (bar)

45
7.1
145

50
19
125

55
31
105

60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
42.9 54.8 66.7 78.6 90.5 102.4 114.3 126.2
85
80
75
70
45
40
35
30

Non confined Free air Inflation

Diameter (mm)
Inflation pressure (bar)

45
2

50
2.5

55
3

60
3.5

65
4

70
4.5

75
5

80
7

85
10

Replacement Inflatable Packers and Elements Pty Ltd

29 Wheeler St Belmont 6104, Perth Western Australia
Tel: (+6 1 (08) 9475 0700 Fax: +61 (08) 9475 0770
packers@ripe-packers.com

90
13

95
23

www.ripe-packers.com

Manufacturers and Suppliers of Inflatable Packer Systems for DST Testing, Well Packer tests, Permeability Testing Systems and Services.

GEO-Packers TM
DST PACKER TEST TOOL

GEO-PACKER 42mm
N1042LP16SE0.5

NQ DST DOUBLE PACKER TESTING TOOL

NFLATION / WIRELINE

SEALING TIGHT HEAD

Perm

bility Packer Test Procedure

1.

Pull th inneYTe assembly from the core barrel,

leaving the drill string in place.
2. Elevate the drill stria9 off the drill hole bottom and
expose th I permeaBlity zone.
MALL BORE
NE 3. Secure/ st bilise the drill )1,tring in place.
NYLON INFLATIO
Install the sealing tight head.
SURFACE
5. Lower the packer through the sealing tight head
and drilftring, positioning into the core barrel.
Install steel washers and rubber
in the tight
NO DRILL R
ead and tighten the compression cap.
7. Co
ect the nylon inflation tube to the g s/air supply.
8. Slow inflate the permeability packer in i rements
of until
e desired pressure is met.
CORED HOLE
Inject wa r through the tight head asse
III11k, packer into he test zone.
10. ermeability est is run in under instruction b
EM PACKER
oject engin r.
4NL
1 1 Once testing is omplete deflate the packer.
12. Make suee pack r is fully deflated before movin
from the drill ho e.
13. Undo comp
SI n tight head and remove rubbe
seals and stee
shers.
14. Reinstall the co pression cap and remove the packer.
15. Remove the seal ng tight head and then lower the
inner tube assembl into position.
16. Connect the dr" I rods, lowering the drill string t
the hole botto and restart drilling.
7. OHS procedu es must be followed.
flation an use of packers and packer equip
rators own risk.

RIG WIRELINE

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GORING DIAMOND BIT SPEC

Bit set OD
75.3 'in

NO

Bit set ID
47.6 mm

ID (mm)
60.3

CORED HO"SIZE
75.7 mm

WEIGHT (kg)

E (Litres)

23.55

Max Working pressure vs hole diameter

Boreholes diameter (mm)
Percentage inflation diameter
Inflation pressure (bar)

45
7.1
145

50
19
125

55
31
105

60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
42.9 54.8 66.7 78.6 90.5 102.4 114.3 126.2
85
80
75
70
45
40
35
30

Non confined Free air Inflation

Diameter (mm)
Inflation pressure (bar)

45
2

50
2.5

55
3

60
3.5

65
4

70
4.5

75
5

80
7

85
10

Replacement Inflatable Packers and Elements Pty Ltd

29 Wheeler St Belmont 6104, Perth Western Australia
Tel: (+6 1 (08) 9475 0700 Fax: +61 (08) 9475 0770
packers@ripe-packers.com

90
13

95
23

www.ripe-packers.com

Manufacturers and Suppliers of Inflatable Packer Systems for DST Testing, Well Packer tests, Permeability Testing Systems and Services.