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 H-17800 Abandonment Plug

InstallatIon for D5 / DH5 DrIllIng MacHInes

1. Attach the machine adapter to the 

D5 / DH5 then extend the boring bar 

and attach the Boring Bar Adapter.  

Reference Machine Stack Up 

Reference Table at end of instructions 

for stack up and part numbers.
2. Using the stem in the H-17800, 

shut off flow to the tee by turning the 

Operating Head clockwise until the 

stem seats at the bottom of the tee.
3. Remove the Operating Head from 

the stem.
4. Carefully remove the Cap ensuring 

not to unseat the stem.
5. Attach Extracting Tool to H-17800 

tee stem.
6. Install the Reducing Bushing onto 

the tee.

7. Install the Control Valve onto 

Reducing Bushing. Ensure Control 

Valve is in open position for stem 

extraction.
8. Attach Machine Adapter to the 

Control Valve. 
9. Slowly advance boring bar until 

boring bar adapter engages the 

extracting tool and rotate counter-

clockwise. Once the Boring Bar 

Adapter is fully threaded onto the 

Extracting Tool, continue rotating 

counter-clockwise until the stem is 

disengaged from the tee.
10. Pull boring bar until stem clears 

the Control Valve.
11. Close Control Valve and release 

the pressure with the bypass valve 

(only on H-10917).

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12. Remove machine from Control 

Valve. Remove stem, Extracting Tool, 

and Boring Bar Adapter from machine.

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operating Head

cap

1. With the Machine Adapter still 

connected to the D5 / DH5, extend the 

boring bar and attach the Boring Bar 

Adapter. 
2. Attach Inserting Tool onto boring 

bar. Then attach Completion Plug onto 

Inserting Tool.
3. Attach Machine Adapter onto 

Control Valve.
4. Shift the bypass valve on the 

Control Valve (only on the H-10917) to 

equalize the pressure on both sides.

5. Open Control Valve and ease 

boring bar down until Completion Plug 

engages treads of tee. 
6. Thread Completion Plug into tee in 

a clockwise rotation until plug is fully 

engaged and sealed onto the surface 

of the tee.
7. Turn boring bar in a counter-

clockwise direction to disengage 

Boring Bar Adapter from Inserting Tool. 
8. After Boring Bar Adapter is free 

from Inserting Tool, pull the boring bar 

and Inserting Tool past the Control 

Valve and close it.
9. Using the bypass valve on the 

Control Valve release the pressure.
10. The D5 / DH5 can be removed 

from Control Valve.
11. Remove Control Valve and Hex 

Bushing from tee.
12. Attach Abandonment Cap onto tee 

over completion plug.
13. Weld abandonment cap to tee.

CoMPletion Plug inSeRtion

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