LOCKDOWN MECHANISM AND LOCKDOWN SYSTEM FOR WELLHEAD CONNECTOR

A mechanical lockdown system for a subsea wellhead connector includes a lockdown member or plate that engages with a tie rod that is connected to the wellhead assembly. The lockdown system includes a support member that is permanently secured to an annular ring through which the tie rod passes. The...

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Hauptverfasser: VILLASENSOR, IRVING, JAIR, ROMERO, SERGIO, LYLE, ROCKFORD, DEE, RESENDIZ, VIVIANA
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A mechanical lockdown system for a subsea wellhead connector includes a lockdown member or plate that engages with a tie rod that is connected to the wellhead assembly. The lockdown system includes a support member that is permanently secured to an annular ring through which the tie rod passes. The lockdown system also includes a first handle and a second handle that are installed using a plunger or spring loaded system such that mechanical lockdown system can be easily moved from a lockdown open position to a lockdown engaged position as and when desired with minimal ROV interface.