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TriDon™ 17-1/2 Drillbit

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TriDon™ - 17-1/2" SV716TALXUZ Drillbit

The Tridon® bit series is a high-performance solution that delivers smooth torque, advanced directional control, and dynamic stability.

Size: 17 1/2” (444.5 mm) IADC Code: S323

Operating Parameters

  • Rotary Speed: For all rotary and motor applications
  • Flowrate: 650–1,750 GPM (2.46–6.62 m³/min)
  • Max WOB: 58,000 lbs (25,800 daN)
  • Makeup Torque: 68,600–84,750 Ft-Lbs (93,009–114,906 Nm)

Features & Benefits (TALXUZ)

  • T: Optimized geometry cutters for ROP
  • A: Abrasion resistant cutters
  • L: Flat-top diamond inserts to limit vibration
  • X: Backup cutters for reinforced durability
  • U: Up-drill cutters included
  • Z: Stinger inserts for improved stability

*Operating parameters shown are typical. For recommendations on your specific application, contact your CNPC USA representative.

Technical Specifications

Cutter Data (mm) Connection Nozzles OFV Ratio
Size / Total Count 16 Primary / 248 Total 7-5/8" API REG 10 / PZ25 Series 45%
Face / Backup 202 Face / 13 Backup
Gage Pad Length Shank Diameter Make Up Length Junk Slot Area Sleeve Length
4" / 101.6 mm 10.56" / 268.1 mm
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