GEAX
s.r.l.
Chapter 2
TRANPORTING THE DRILLING RIG
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fig.2.1.3.6 fig.2.1.3.7
In work configuration, the auxiliary winch rope should always be
attached to the appropriate eyebolt
fig.2.1.3.7.
2.1.4
Installing the tool
The steps are as follows:
• raise the kelly bar in order to leave enough space below for the tool;
• align axially the kelly bar to the tool joint;
• rotate the kelly bar until it reaches the correct mutual position of the
coupling;
• Slowly lower the kelly bar until it is seated in the coupling:
• insert the pin and insert the safety catch;
• raise the kelly bar.
