250 HXI 700

TopDrive

The 250 ton, Model

HXI 700HP Top Drive is a
Full-Featured Hydraulic
Top Drive for Most Mast
Applications

T he 250 HXI 700 top drive system is the

most versatile offering in TESCO’s
hydraulic top drive line and is designed for use on
offshore and land based drilling rigs.
The 250 HXI 700 provides the performance
and pipe handling features required for drilling
and workover applications.

Value Added Operational Benefits

• T he complete system including the top drive,
torque system, and HPU can be installed in less
than one day. Minimal rig modifications are
necessary.

•  The 250 HXI 700 offers all critical

pipe-handling functions including elevator
link-tilt, 1 372mm (54in.) extend/retract
(for making mousehole connections), and
360° pipe handler rotation. The grabber will
accommodate tool joints from 76.2mm (3in.)
to 222.25mm (8-3/4in.) OD.

•  The 250 HXI 700 top drive’s unique design

integrates the swivel, gearbox and P.H. Spool
resulting in a very compact unit but maintains
the serviceability expected from a TESCO top
drive.

•  The 250 HXI 700 system incorporates

programmable logic control. PLC ensures
flawless communication between the driller’s
panel and the drive system. The PLC system
optimizes efficiency and provides important
safety interlocks.

•  The 250 HXI 700 package includes a

customizable torque arrest system. The track/
torque bushing configuration is simple to
install and requires minimal maintenance. A
mud saver/safety valve is incorporated into the
system design.

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250Ton HXI 700HP l Top drive

• The entire 250 HXI 700 top drive can be Performance Curve 56in
transported in three standard 6.09m (20ft.) Torque vs. Speed 1 422mm
250 HXI 700 Top Drive 2.28:1 Gear Ratio 26.5in
sea containers and the top drive may be 34 673mm
29.5in 18.5in
transportable in the mast for quick rig up. 32 Breakout
749mm 470mm
30

28 22in
559mm
26
47.5in
24
Low Range
High Range 1 207mm
22 26.5in
673mm
20

Drill Pipe Torque (ft.-lb. x 1000)

18

16

14

12
Inside of Block Adapter
10

0
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 220
Drill Pipe RPM

Specifications
199in.
250TON HXI 700HP (with a 250 ton integrated swivel) Imperial Metric 5 055mm
Rated Capacity 250ton 227tonne
Rated Input Power 700HP 522kW 177.5in.
4 509mm
Estimated Weight 16,000lbs. 7 257.5kg
Operating Length (including 9 ft. links & elevators) 199in. 5 055mm
Width 47.5in. 1 207mm
Max. Continuous Drill Torque 24,000ft-lb. 3 252daN-m
Make-up / Breakout Torque 32,000ft-lb. 4 336daN-m 108in. Links
2 743.2mm
Max Speed 200RPM 200RPM
Quill ID 2.5in. 63.5mm
Quill Connection NC 50

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Tesco Corporation / November 2009 / POD / Due to ongoing product development, all specifications are subject to change without notice.

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