Eckel Manufacturing Co., Inc.

Eckel 5-1/2 Standard

Tubing Tong: 1.050" - 5-1/2"

A versatile tong for work-over rigs or casing tong tubulars...

  • 12,000 ft-lbs (16270 Nm) Maximum Torque
  • Two Speed Gear Train
  • Self Aligning Throat
  • Drill Pipe capable
  • Optional Tri-Grip® Backup Available
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    Overview

    The Model 5-1/2 Standard is the first open-throat design in its size range to generate 12,000 ft-lb of available torque.

    Versatility is the name of the game here as this tong works well whether powered by a workover rig or a portable casing tong power unit. Options include manual backup or cam-type hydraulic backups.

    Specifications

    Eckel 5-1/2 Standard

    Dimensions5 x 54 in. (635 x 1397.0 mm)
    Weight[1]980 lb (445.0 kg)
    Maximum Torque @ 2,500 psi (172 bar)
    High2,800 ft-lb (3796 Nm)
    Low12,000 ft-lb (16270 Nm)
    Gear Ratio:
    High13.5:1
    Low67.5:1
    Maximum RPM @ 65 GPM (246 LPM)
    High156 rpm
    Low31 rpm
    Handle Length36 in. (914.4 mm)

    Backup Specifications
    Backup TypeTri-Grip®
    Capacity2-1/16 - 6.050 in. (52.4 - 153.7 mm)
    Dimensions[2]29 x 55 in. (736.6 x 1397.0)
    Weight[1][2]1,900 lb (861.8 kg)
    Load Cell Type Compression or Tension
    Handle Length[2]28.5 in. (723.9 mm)

    [1]Weight Approximate, [2]Tong and Backup

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    Eckel a leading world-wide manufacturer of hydraulic power tongs was founded in 1958 when Emery L. Eckel revoultionized hydraulic power tongs after chalking out his design on the floor. Since then Eckel manufactures over 36 models of hydraulic power tongs for the oil & gas industry. We offer a full line of hydraulically operated drill pipe tongs, casing tongs, tubing, backups, hydraulic power units, and tong positioning equipment.

    Contact us for further information on how we can improve your tubular experience.