WELLHEAD EQUIPMENT

Christmas Tree Assembly

A Christmas tree is the upper wellhead assembly used to control production or injection flow, provide master and wing isolation, regulate flow through a choke and preserve controlled access to the production bore.

Annotated API 6A Christmas tree assemblyRepresentative equipment image. Final configuration is project-specific.

FUNCTION & PURPOSE

What the equipment does

  • Controls oil or gas production
  • Controls gas, water or steam injection
  • Provides lower and upper master isolation
  • Provides production and kill wing outlets
  • Provides swab access and pressure monitoring
  • Provides adjustable or positive choke flow control

AVAILABLE ARRANGEMENTS

Typical configurations

  • Tubing-head adapter and tubing hanger interface
  • Lower and upper master valves
  • Tree cross, wing valves and swab valve
  • Surface safety valve where required
  • Adjustable or positive choke
  • Tree cap, gauge and test connection
  • Slab, expanding, rising-stem or non-rising-stem gate valves selected for the approved duty

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENT TABLE

Specification basis

Design basisAPI 6A / ISO 10423, subject to the approved purchase specification
Rated working pressureProject-specific; reference ranges shown where stated by the source product page
Temperature classSelected for the approved operating envelope
Material classSelected for standard, sour or corrosive service
PSL / PRConfirmed from the customer data sheet and applicable API 6A edition
DocumentationApproved drawings, material certificates, pressure-test reports and traceability records as agreed
Reference working pressure2,000 to 10,000 psi on the cited standard-tree range
Working mediumOil, natural gas, mud, H2S/CO2-containing gas and project-specific fluids
Reference temperatureK-U class, -60°C to 121°C
Reference material classDD through HH where required
Reference PSL / PRPSL 1-4; PR1 or PR2

Values are confirmed against the customer specification. Availability is subject to the approved scope, manufacturer capability and technical review.

TYPICAL APPLICATIONS

Where it is used

STANDARDS & DOCUMENTATION

Supply can be reviewed against API 6A / ISO 10423 and other project-specified requirements, where applicable. The agreed documentation package may include material certificates, dimensional records, pressure-test reports, inspection records, certificates of conformity, packing lists and traceability documents.

FOR AN ACCURATE OFFER

Information to include in your enquiry

TECHNICAL & COMMERCIAL ENQUIRY

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