DRILL ROD THREAD INFORMATION


Here are listed the common thread connections as used with portable drilling equipment for seismic shot hole drilling, minerals prospecting or test hole drilling, blast hole and water well drilling. Blue Demon Bits are available with the following threaded connections. Dimensions are shown for field identification only and are not for machine shop reproduction.

 

 
TOOL JOINT   FLUSH JOINT TAPERED THREAD

 

A - Nominal Pipe Size B - Outside Diameter of Tool Joint C - Major Thread Diameter or Diameter at Shoulder
D - Length of Pin E - Threads per Inch F - Taper per Foot G - Threaded Form H - Tool Joint Bore
Name A B C D E F G H
TOOL JOINTS:1                
23/8 API Regular 23/8 31/8 25/8 3 5 3 60° API 1
27/8 API Regular 27/8 3 5 3 60° API
3½ API Regular 5 3 60° API
4½ API Regular 45/8 5 3 60° API
23/8 API Internal Flush 23/8 33/8 27/8 3 4 2 60° API
27/8 API Internal Flush 27/8 41/8 325/64 4 2 60° API 21/8
3½ API Internal Flush 41/64 4 4 2 60° API 211/16
23/8 Mayhew Junior 23/8 221/64 4 2 60° Mod. API
23/8 Mayhew Regular 23/8 235/64 3 4 60° Mod. API 15/8
27/8 Mayhew Full Hole 27/8 33/64 33/8 4 60° Mod. API 2
23/8 Failing Exploration 23/8 231/32 4 2 60° Mod. API
27/8 Failing Exploration 27/8 31/8 4 2 60° Mod. API 17/8
23/8 Hughes Acme Regular 23/8 31/8 219/32 3 4 33/8 29° Acme 1
23/8 Winter Weiss 23/8 235/64 3 4 60° Mod. API
27/8 Winter Weiss 27/8 37/16 235/64 3 4 60° Mod. API
3½ API Full Hole 45/8 4 5 3 60° Mod. API 27/16
FLUSH JOINT TAPERED THREAD²                
United Geophysical (111/16 OD) 111/16 111/16 13/8 1 6 3 29° Acme 1

¹Pipe diameter smaller than joint diameter.
²Pipe diameter same as joint diameter.
Dimension B for API Tool Joints is standard. Optional larger diameters are common in oilfield practices.


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