The Drift CatcherTM is a patented and engineered solution to drifting drill pipe.

“A simple and effective solution”
Nicol Shepherd - Shell UK

“Drifting safely is no longer an issue”
Bob Fraser - Talisman

Cost and time savings
• Drift confirmed at surface in minutes
• Pull out of hole faster
• No time lost searching for drift in BHA
• Fewer false alarms (drift not found)

Health & safety compliance
• Reduces manual handling
• Drifting in derrick not required

Well friendly
• Reliability through simplicity
• Through bore sub
• Fish-able drift

Easy to use
• Place sub below drill pipe
• Drill section as normal
• Drop drift and pump into place
• Surface pressure pulse confirms drift

Users
Apache BP ConocoPhillips Dong Encana KCA Nexen Paladin PetroCanada Shell Talisman Venture

Global availability for all drill pipe size
Worldwide patents © Churchill Drilling Tools 2005

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