Oil & Gas

Professional Threading Solution

Expanded Line of Thread Turning and Thread Milling Solutions
For the Oil and Gas Industry

Solutions for Machining Seal Components in Premium Connections

 

Vargus’ new high precision inserts for the Oil & Gas industry are specially designed to reproduce a variety of
different insert profile geometries accurately and consistently onto the component for optimized manufacturing of seal components.
* Quotations on tailor-made solutions are available upon receipt of the seal component geometry.

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Advantages:

 

• High indexability of insert cutting edges: ± 0.02mm (± .0008”)
• Profile geometry can be tailored to specific applications
• Economical inserts with 3 cutting corners
• Insert profile is copied onto the component for significantly reduced machining cycle times
• Shorter set-up time
• Simple CNC programming

MACH 25:
A Revolutionary Solution for the Oil & Gas Industry

The New MACH 25 offers game-changing threading solutions specifically tailored for the API thread standards.

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Solutions for Pipes and Couplings


Vardex's advanced threading solutions for the oil and gas
industry, now includes specialized solutions for tough and
challenging applications in the following insert profiles:
• APIRD
• Buttress
• Extreme Line
• VAM
• New VAM
• Hughes H-90

Solutions for Rotary Drill Stem Connections


Unique insert design with strengthened cutting edge and increased tool life for the
following Rotary Drill stem connections:
• NC - Number Connection
• REG - Regular Style
• FH - Full Hole
• IF - Internal Flash

Grades and their Applications
Oil & Gas - General Use

  • VRXP

    Premium submicron grade with reinforced cutting edge for the oil & gas industry. Ideal for steel and stainless steel in unstable cutting conditions.
    AlTiN alloyed PVD coated.

  • VTXP

    Excellent all-purpose grade, tailor-made to the oil & gas industry with reinforced cutting edge.
    Recommended for nonrigid cutting conditions. TiAIN coated

  • VKXP

    General purpose grade, excellent in steel and
    stainless steel, and highly recommended for rigid cutting conditions. Special design with reinforced cutting edge for the oil & gas industry. TiN coated.

  • VRKP

    Specially designed for the oil and gas industry.
    Suitable for extreme cutting speeds. Available
    upon request for 14D & T+ style inserts.

  • VK8

    High wear resistance for general purpose
    applications. AlTiN+TiN PVD Coating.

  • VRX

    Premium multipurpose submicron grade for stronger wear resistance and improved productivity. AlTiN alloyed PVD coated.

  • VTX/VCB

    General purpose grade with tough submicron substrate. Provides good fracture toughness in nonrigid cutting conditions. TiAIN coated.

  • VKX

    General purpose grade, excellent in steel and stainless steel, recommended for rigid cutting
    conditions. Ground or sintered chipbreaker styles. TiN coated.

  • VK8

    High wear resistance for general purpose applications. AlTiN+TiN PVD Coating.

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