COOPER CooperOilTool

PROPERTY OF I

DRAWN BY
D.J. DATE July 1, 1991 McWhorter

RE"lSlON
Fl ENGINEERING BlJLLJ3TIN NO. 197 D PAGE 1 OF 1

RAM CHANGE PROCEDURE FOR U BLOWOUT -----------------___~~~~----------~~ ____----------_--___~~~~~~~~~------(1) (2) Loosenthe botiet all the way. bolts, four on each bonnet,

PREVEtiER

and unscrew

each

Apply 500 'psi hydraulic pressure to the-ram closed port. The bonnets will open. If more pressure is required, increase~the, hydraulic pressure slowly until a maximum of 1500 psi ,is reached. After the pistons have completed their stroke, on top
SYSTEM OR HYDRAULIC SUPPLY TO PREVENT ACCIDENTXL DISABLE THE CONTROL BONNET OR RAM

(3)

MOVEMENT. Use the lift the rams off

CAUTION -

lifting eyes, stored the connecting rods.

of the

bonnet,

to

STAND CLEAR OF THE RAMS AS TEN ARE BEING REMOVED. A SWINGING OR FWZNG RAM COULD CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY.

(4) (5)

Clean

and lubricate

the

ram bore.

Clean and inspect the bonnet seal groove and the body face with Remove all nicks, emphasis on the bonnet gasket seal area. burrs, ana raised surfaces. DO not remove any material below the origi'nal surface. Inspect the bonnet lubricate both the with a light oil. Install bonnet. Reinstall the bonnet gasket, bonnet gasket replace if necessary. gasket and the bonnet in the groove on the Be sure to gasket groove face of the

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(7) (8) (9)

the

rams on the

connecting

rods.

KEEP HANDS CLEAR

and apply 500 psi hydraulic pressure to the ram open port to close the bonnets. If more pressure is required, increase the hydraulic pressure slowly until a maximum of 1500 psi is reached. Install and tighten the bonnet requirement per EB 560 D. bolts to the specified torque

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or--356G