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# SPI Pumps

Providing Solutions Through Superior Service

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## Posts

- [SPI Acquires Service Company to Expand Offering](https://spipumps.net/spi-acquires-service-company-to-expand-offering/) - Submersible Pumps, Inc. (SPI) completed the acquisition of Black Arrow Solutions, LLC on January 1, 2020, and will now operate the company as “Black Arrow Solutions, a SPI company”.
- [SPI is Celebrating Its 30th Year in Business](https://spipumps.net/spi-is-celebrating-its-30th-year-in-business/) - Oklahoma-based ESP manufacturer and service provider, Submersible Pumps, Inc. (SPI) is celebrating its 30th year in business.

## Pages

- [Home](https://spipumps.net/) - Lufkin Hydraulic Lift is Now SPI Hydraulic Lift. Proudly Manufactured in Cushing, Oklahoma, USA.
- [Contact Us](https://spipumps.net/contact-us/) - Please utilize the form below to contact service. Feel Free to Reach Out Directly To... Service: Scott Presley - spresley@spipumps.net Artificial Lift Sales & Design: David Beard - dbeard@spipumps.net Dillon Haas - dhaas@spipumps.net Corporate Headquarters 1800 S. Little Ave Cushing, OK 74023 Main: (918) 225-0082 Toll-Free: (888) 223-0082 Fax: (918) 225-2782 8 Locations Providing
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- [Glossary](https://spipumps.net/technical-reference/glossary/) - Our List of Terms Used Throughout the Website
- [Services](https://spipumps.net/services/) - Rig Services SPOOLING & BANDING CAPSTRING SERVICES NATURAL GAS ENGINE SALES & SERVICES
- [News](https://spipumps.net/news/)
- [Rig Services](https://spipumps.net/services/rig-services/) - Flushby Unit 905 Year/Make: 2006 Freightliner Western Star 4900FA VIN Number: 5KKPAEAV26PW27218 MVID: 0432-35639 Total Weight: 28,440kg (62,699lbs) w/o fluid Registered Weight: 40,360kg (88,979lbs) Front Axle Group: 8,870kg (19,555lbs) Front Tire Size: 445/65R22.5 Rim Size: 22.5x13.00 Rear Axle Group: 19,570kg (43,144 lbs) Rear Tire Size: 11R24.5 Rim Size: 24.5x8.25
- [Products](https://spipumps.net/products/) - Electrical Submersible Pumps Reciprocating Rod Lift Progressive Cavity Pumps
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- [Locations](https://spipumps.net/locations/) - Contact Sales Contact Service
- [Glossary](https://spipumps.net/glossary/)
- [Conversions](https://spipumps.net/technical-reference/conversions/) - Conversions Table Download Atmospheres Atmospheres Atmospheres Barrel Barrel 0.9868 29.92 1.0333 0.15898 5.6146 Bar Inches of Mercury Kg/cm² Cubic Meter Cubic Feet Grains/US Gallon Grams/cm Grams/Liter Inches Inches 17.118 0.0056 58.417 2.540 25.4 Parts/Million (ppm) Pounds/Inch (PSI) Grains/Gallons Centimeters Millimeters Barrel - Oil Barrel (Ø 36" API) Barrel/Hour Barrel/Day Bar 42.00 0.1342 0.700 0.2917
- [Engineering](https://spipumps.net/technical-reference/engineering/) - Equations Download Electric Motor To Find: Given: Single Phase Three Phase Kilowatts (kW) Volts * Amps * PF/1000 1.73 * Volts * Amps * PF/1000 Kilovolt-Ampere (kVA) Volts * Amps/1000 1.73 * Volts * Amps/1000 Horsepower (hp) Volts * Amps * Eƒƒ * PF/746 1.73 * Volts * Amps * Eƒƒ * PF/746
- [Natural Gas Engine Sales & Services](https://spipumps.net/natural-gas-engine-sales-services/) - More Information Coming Soon!
- [Capstring Services](https://spipumps.net/services/capstring-services/) - More Information Coming Soon!
- [Spooling & Banding](https://spipumps.net/services/spooling-banding/) - More Information Coming Soon!
- [Technical Reference](https://spipumps.net/technical-reference/)
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## CM Tooltip Glossary

- [Zone Production](https://spipumps.net/glossary/zone-production/) - The area that is at the bottom of a well hole that is producing fluid and can either be single or multiple.
- [Water/Oil Ratio](https://spipumps.net/glossary/water-oil-ratio/) - The ratio of water to oil that is produced from a given well. This value is typically reported as a percent.
- [Variable Speed Drive](https://spipumps.net/glossary/variable-speed-drive/) - An electronic controller that is part of the surface equipment that is used to control the ESP motor. Unlike Switchboards these do offer variable speed control by varying the frequency.
- [Tubing Deployed Installations](https://spipumps.net/glossary/tubing-deployed-installations/) - Individual joints of tubing are deployed to install standard ESP units. This is the most popular method of installing ESP units.
- [True Vertical Depth](https://spipumps.net/glossary/true-vertical-depth/) - The measurement in a well that reports the overall depth in the vertical direction neglecting any paths that are horizontal.
- [Total Dynamic Head](https://spipumps.net/glossary/total-dynamic-head/) - The pressure measurement of fluid that is to be pumped from a well taking into account all hydraulic frictions losses. Units are typically pounds per square inch (psi) or height of fluid (ft).
- [Three Phase Step Transformer](https://spipumps.net/glossary/three-phase-step-transformer/) - An electrical device that is used to either increase or decrease voltage that is going from the service head to the controller. The voltage is either “stepped” up or down depending upon the ESP requirements.
- [Three Phase Electric Power](https://spipumps.net/glossary/three-phase-electric-power/) - This is the most common type of electric power transmission used worldwide for the purpose of transmitting AC power. In this system three different conductors carry three separate alternating currents (AC) of the same frequency that are out of phase with one another.
- [Tandem Pumps](https://spipumps.net/glossary/tandem-pumps/) - Where two ESP pumps are put together to accommodate for downhole conditions where excessive amounts of fluid need to be moved.
- [Tandem Motors](https://spipumps.net/glossary/tandem-motors/) - When two or three more ESP motors are used in assembled in series but wired in parallel for the purpose of increasing power output.
- [Switchboards](https://spipumps.net/glossary/switchboards/) - An electronic controller that is part of the surface equipment that is used to control the ESP motor. Switchboards do not offer variable speed control.
- [Surface Voltage](https://spipumps.net/glossary/surface-voltage/) - The voltage that is available at the surface of a well. This information is needed when calculating losses due to cable lengths.
- [Surface Casing Pressure](https://spipumps.net/glossary/surface-casing-pressure/) - The pressure measured at the surface of the well casing. Values can then be used when calculating Bottomhole pressures when no downhole instrumentation is present. Units are typically reported as pounds per square inch (psi) or head pressure in feet (ft).
- [Stages](https://spipumps.net/glossary/stages/) - he primary component in an ESP that consist of both an impeller and diffuser. The size of these components usually dictates the amount of flow produced for a given pump. More stages are added if more pressure is required
- [Static Bottomhole Pressure](https://spipumps.net/glossary/static-bottomhole-pressure/) - The pressure at the bottom of a well hole created by the static fluid level in the well. Typically is measured in units of pounds per square inch (psi).
- [Silicone Controlled Rectifiers](https://spipumps.net/glossary/silicone-controlled-rectifiers/) - SCR’s are four layer solid state devices that are used in electronic to control current. They are used in ESP applications to better control the DC waveform.
- [Shrouded Well Installations](https://spipumps.net/glossary/shrouded-well-installations/) - Installations where a short section of pipe is used to cover, or “shroud” the ESP unit. The can be done to either act as a reverse flow gas separator or to insure cooling liquid is always in contact with the motor casing.
- [Stage Diffuser](https://spipumps.net/glossary/stage-diffuser/) - The outer portion of a centrifugal pump stage that is generally fixed in the pump housing that acts as the pump stator. It provides the flow path for the fluid to the next stage in a mult-stage pump.
- [Rotary Gas Separator](https://spipumps.net/glossary/rotary-gas-separator/) - A device used in High-Gas wells that separates the gas out of the flowing fluid and allows it to flow between the well casing and ESP pipe.
- [Radial Flow Impeller](https://spipumps.net/glossary/radial-flow-impeller/) - An impeller used in ESP’s that take in fluid axially intake and discharge it radially. Typically used in lower volume pumps.
- [Pump Intake Pressure](https://spipumps.net/glossary/pump-intake-pressure/) - The pressure measured at the intake of the pump during operation. Units are typically pounds per square inch (psi).
- [Protector/Seal Section](https://spipumps.net/glossary/protector-seal-section/) - It is the component(s) in an ESP string that offsets the axial load between the pump and motor. It also isolates and allows for expansion of the oil in the ESP motor. It is typically located between the pump and motor in the ESP string.
- [Productivity Index](https://spipumps.net/glossary/productivity-index/) - The amount of oil produced per day per decreasing well bottom-hole pressure. Units of oil are typically barrels and pressure is either pounds per square inch (psi) or head pressure in feet (ft).
- [Power Factor](https://spipumps.net/glossary/power-factor/) - The ratio of Real Power to Apparent Power in an AC electrical power system. It is a dimensionless number between 0 and 1 and is typically reported as a percent.
- [Power Efficiency](https://spipumps.net/glossary/power-efficiency/) - The ratio that describes how efficient a given system is operating when comparing power provided to power used taking into account various system losses. System losses in an ESP system can be electrical, hydraulic or mechanical. It is typically reported as a percent.
- [Net Positive Suction Head Required](https://spipumps.net/glossary/net-positive-suction-head-required/) - The amount of positive head pressure that is required to keep the pump from cavitating. This information is provided by the pump manufacturer. Typically this is measured at the intake of the pump prior to the impeller and is reported in units of pounds per square inch (psi) or as a fluid height (ft).
- [Net Positive Suction Head Available](https://spipumps.net/glossary/net-positive-suction-head-available/) - The amount of positive head pressure that is available at the pump intake for a given system. Typically this is measured at the intake of the pump prior to the impeller and is reported in units of pounds per square inch (psi) or as a fluid height (ft).
- [Natural Gas Separation](https://spipumps.net/glossary/natural-gas-separation/) - The process that consists of separating the natural gas from the rest of the fluids being produced in a well.
- [Mohs Scale](https://spipumps.net/glossary/mohs-scale/) - The scale of testing the scratch resistance of softer materials by scratching them with harder materials.
- [Motor Lead Extension](https://spipumps.net/glossary/motor-lead-extension/) - A section of flat cable that is used to run from the top of the pump to the pothead on the motor and is spiced directly into the main cable string.
- [Metal Armor](https://spipumps.net/glossary/metal-armor/) - Armor that is coiled around ESP cable to protect the conductors from the downhole conditions in a well. Most armor is either stainless steel or Monel.
- [Measured Depth](https://spipumps.net/glossary/measured-depth/) - The total depth of a pump in a well that helps with the sizing of the ESP unit.
- [Isolation Chambers](https://spipumps.net/glossary/isolation-chambers/) - The chambers within a protector on an ESP unit that separate the well fluids form the motor oil on an ESP unit.
- [Inverted Units](https://spipumps.net/glossary/inverted-units/) - An ESP unit where the motor is put at the top of the unit instead of the bottom which cuts out the need for a motor lead extension and allows the motor to be tied directly into the cable string.
- [Inflow Performance Relationship](https://spipumps.net/glossary/inflow-performance-relationship/) - This is the performance of a well with regards to the amount of production a well is prepared to give up as far as gas and oil flow rates.
- [Induction Motors](https://spipumps.net/glossary/induction-motors/) - The primary type of motors used in ESP applications. They can also be referred to as a “squirrel-cage” or asynchronous motor.
- [Head Capacity Curve](https://spipumps.net/glossary/head-capacity-curve/) - A pump curve that shows flow rate vs. head capacity and is used in the process of sizing an ESP. Units for flow rate (Q) are typically barrels per day (bpd) and head is shown either in feet (ft) or pounds per square inch (psi).
- [Gassy Wells](https://spipumps.net/glossary/gassy-wells/) - Wells that produce high volumes of natural gas within the producing fluid level column in a well.
- [Gas/Liquid Ratio](https://spipumps.net/glossary/gas-liquid-ratio/) - The actual mixture of gas and oil in the well stream above the pump.
- [Free Gas Handling Ability](https://spipumps.net/glossary/free-gas-handling-ability/) - The ability of an ESP pump to move well fluids from a well that contain high contents of gas in the well fluids that can potentially gas lock pumps.
- [Fluid over Pump](https://spipumps.net/glossary/fluid-over-pump/) - The amount of fluid in feet sitting above an ESP when a well is either in a static or producing state
- [Fluid Flow Velocity](https://spipumps.net/glossary/fluid-flow-velocity/) - The velocity, typically in feet/sec, of the fluid flowing past the outside of the motor to the intake of an ESP installation. This velocity must be known because if it is too high erosion the equipment will occur. If it is too low the motor will overheat and fail.
- [Flowing Well](https://spipumps.net/glossary/flowing-well/) - When a well in the early stages of its life naturally flows fluid to the surface simply using the pressure from the bottom of the well.
- [Flowing Bottomhole Pressure](https://spipumps.net/glossary/flowing-bottomhole-pressure/) - The pressure at the bottom of the well that is measured once the well flow becomes stable. Typically this is reported in pounds per square inch or head in feet.
- [Dual Zone Installations](https://spipumps.net/glossary/dual-zone-installations/) - Where a well has two open zones and wish them to be produced by a single string of tubing and ESP unit. This is uncommon but does occur in some instances where using two separate tubing strings and ESP units are not plausible.
- [Floating Impellers](https://spipumps.net/glossary/floating-impellers/) - This is the ESP pump where all of the axial thrust is put on the downthrust washers as opposed to a compression pump that puts all of the axial thrust on the main thrust bearing located in the protector.
- [Compression Pumps](https://spipumps.net/glossary/compression-pumps/) - A type of centrifugal pump that has “fixed” as opposed to “floating” impellers in the axial direction. The impellers are compressed through their central hub on the pumps shaft via a compression device. Most of the high-flow, high-lift pumps are of this type.
- [Coiled Tubing Installations](https://spipumps.net/glossary/coiled-tubing-installations/) - The opposite of a tubing deployed installation where instead of jointed tubing used to install the Electric Submersible Pump (ESP) they use a continuous string of coiled tubing.
- [Centrifugal Pumps](https://spipumps.net/glossary/centrifugal-pumps/) - A non-positive displacement type of pump that uses an impeller spinning on a shaft. The impeller takes in fluid through an opening located centrally about the axis of rotation then expels it through vanes along its outer diameter. The impeller can either be open or closed vane by design. Impellers are used in series to
- [Cable](https://spipumps.net/glossary/cable/) - Three phase copper conducting cable containing three leads that run from the surface of a well downhole to the ESP motor. Cable comes in many different sizes all being used with different voltage needs for different downhole conditions.
- [Best Efficiency Point (BEP)](https://spipumps.net/glossary/best-efficiency-point-bep/) - The point at which a pump runs at optimum efficiency within the designed range of the unit.
- [Bag- type Protectors](https://spipumps.net/glossary/bag-type-protectors/) - Bag type or bladder-type protectors utilize a positive barrier between the motor oil and well fluid. The bag is flexible and expands to accommodate changing pressures within the well.
- [Artificial Lifting](https://spipumps.net/glossary/artificial-lifting/) - Methods used to produce fluids in downhole situations where a well is dead or to up the production rate of existing producing wells.
- [Absolute Open Flow Potential](https://spipumps.net/glossary/absolute-open-flow-potential/) - The highest rate of potential when a well’s Bottomhole flowing pressure is equal to zero.

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