2-1/2 in (64mm) Scalloped Hollow Carrier Gun
4 SPF (13 SPM) GunFacts®
Gun Body Material: Heat treated, seamless steel tubing
Gun Body Configuration: Bolted and scalloped, or threaded and scalloped
Charge Tube Type: Flat strip option (for 0° and 180° bolted gun) or round steel tube
Mode of Fire: Simultaneous or selective firing systems such as EBFire® and ControlFire®
Type of Tandem Connection: Booster-to-booster (no splice)
Initiation Point: Top or bottom fired options available for wireline and TCP
Recommended Detonating Cord: 40 grains/foot, FLAT RIBBON
O-Ring Material: Nitrile – 90 Durometer (Viton – 95 Durometer for temperatures >325oF [163oC])
O-Ring Size for Bolted Gun: 0111-224-090 / 0111-224-V95
O-Ring Size for Threaded Gun: 0111-225-090 / 0111-225-V95
Phasing 0o 60o 90o 180o
0328-A**-041^† 0328-A**-046† 0328-A**-044† 0328-A**-042^†
Assembly Part Number 0228-A**-041‡ 0228-A**-046‡ 0228-A**-044‡ 0228-A**-042‡
0528-A**-041§ 0528-A**-046§ 0528-A**-044§ 0528-A**-042§
Nominal O.D. (in)[mm] 2.50 [64]
Nominal Thickness (in)[mm] 0.25 [6.4]
Typical Gun Swell at Ambient Conditions (in)[mm]
Ambient Liquid. 12.0g for 0°-90°, 11.0g for 180° 2.71 [69] 2.69 [68] 2.69 [68] 2.63 [67] @ 11.0g
Ambient Gas. 11.0g Not Recommended No Test No Test 2.66 [68] @ 11.0g
Min. Recommended Restriction (in)[mm] 2.71 [69]
Drift Gauge O.D. for Gun Body I.D. (in)[mm] 1.98 [50] using Gauge Length 12in [305]
Min. Recommended Washover Pipe Clearance:
Casing Drift I.D. to Nom. Washover O.D. (in)[mm] N/A
Washover Drift I.D. to Nom. Gun O.D. (in)[mm] N/A
Max. Hardware Temperature (oF)[oC] 500 [260]
Max. Pressure (psi)[MPa] 13,000 [90] 20,000 [138] 20,000 [138] 18,000 [124]
Min. Detonating Cord Velocity (ft/s)[m/s] 21,000 [6,400]
Typical Length (ft)[m]
4 ft (12 shots) 3.92 [1.19]† • 4.00 [1.22]‡§
7 ft (24 shots) 6.92 [2.11]† • 7.00 [2.13]‡§
11 ft (40 shots) 10.92 [3.33]† • 11.00 [3.35]‡§
21 ft (80 shots) 20.92 [6.38]† • 21.00 [6.40]‡§
Gun End to Center of First Scallop Distance (in)[mm] 7.00 [178]† • 7.50 [191]‡§
Approximate Weight Fully Loaded (lb/ft)[kg/m] 8.0 [11.9]
Max. Tension (lbf)[kN] 80,000 [356]† • 80,000 [356]‡§
Max. Rockwell “C” Hardness 39
Upper/Lower Head Connection 3/8–24 UNF-2B† • 2-1/8” - 8 Acme‡§
†
Wireline bolted gun ‡
Threaded gun §
Threaded gun with booster-to-booster tandem transfer kit
** Gun length. Example: Use “07” for 7ft gun; etc. ^ Use “T” for charge tube instead of charge strip
API Performance of Charges Compatible with 2-1/2in, 4 SPF Gun System
Shot Density
Charge Charge Charge Part Explosive Gun O.D. Entrance Hole Penetration Burr Height Casing Size Target Strength
(spf)[spm],
Name Type Number† Weight (g) (in)[mm] (in)[mm] (in)[cm] (in)[cm] (in)[mm] (psi)[MPa]
Phasing
Gun Systems and Accessories Catalog 2012-2013_110720130212
Perfecta SDP RTG-2512-421T 12.0 2-1/2 [64] 6 [20], 60o 0.28 [7] 29.36 [74.07] 0.05 [0.13] 3-1/2 [89] 7,650 [52.7]
Perfecta GH RTG-2512-431 12.0 2-1/2 [64] 6 [20], 60o 0.45 [11] 20.31 [51.99] 0.05 [0.13] 3-1/2 [89] 6,710 [46.3]
BountyHunter BH FLO-2511-310B 11.0 2-1/2 [64] 4 [13] 0o 0.59 [15] 4.85 [12.32] 0.05 [0.13] 4-1/2 [114 5,340 [36.8]
Note: All charges available with RDX, HMX and HNS. Table displays charges that have been API-19B or API RP-43 certified
Bold indicates API-19B certification. Italics indicate API RP-43 certification
†
xxx-xxxx-3xxx for RDX, xxx-xxxx-4xxx for HMX, xxx-xxxx-5xxx for HNS
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2-1/2 in (64mm) Scalloped Hollow Carrier Gun
6 SPF (20 SPM) GunFacts®
Gun Body Material: Heat treated, seamless steel tubing
Gun Body Configuration: Bolted and scalloped, or threaded and scalloped
Charge Tube Type: Round steel tube
Mode of Fire: Simultaneous or selective firing systems such as EBFire® and ControlFire®
Type of Tandem Connection: Booster-to-booster (no splice)
Initiation Point: Top or bottom fired options available for wireline and TCP
Recommended Detonating Cord: 40 grains/foot, FLAT RIBBON
O-Ring Material: Nitrile – 90 Durometer (Viton – 95 Durometer for temperatures >325oF [163oC])
O-Ring Size for Bolted Gun: 0111-224-090 / 0111-224-V95
O-Ring Size for Threaded Gun: 0111-225-090 / 0111-225-V95
Phasing 0° 60o
0328-A**-061† 0328-A**-066†
Assembly Part Number 0228-A**-061‡ 0228-A**-066‡
0528-A**-061§ 0528-A**-066§
Nominal O.D. (in)[mm] 2.50 [64]
Nominal Thickness (in)[mm] 0.25 [6.4]
Typical Gun Swell at Ambient Conditions (in)[mm]
Ambient Liquid. 11.0g 2.71 [69] @ 11.0g 2.69 [68] @ 11.0g
Ambient Gas Not Recommended Not Recommended
Min. Recommended Restriction (in)[mm] 2.73 [69]
Drift Gauge O.D. for Gun Body I.D. (in)[mm] 1.98 [50] using Gauge Length 12in [305]
Min. Recommended Washover Pipe Clearance:
Casing Drift I.D. to Nom. Washover O.D. (in)[mm] N/A
Washover Drift I.D. to Nom. Gun O.D. (in)[mm] N/A
Max. Hardware Temperature (oF)[oC] 500 [260]
Max. Pressure (psi)[MPa] 8,000 [55] 20,000 [138]
Min. Detonating Cord Velocity (ft/s)[m/s] 22,000 [6,700]
Typical Length (in)[m]
4 ft (18 shots) 3.92 [1.19]† • 4.00 [1.22]‡§
7 ft (36 shots) 6.92 [2.11]† • 7.00 [2.13]‡§
11 ft (60 shots) 10.92 [3.33]† • 11.00 [3.35]‡§
21 ft (120 shots) 20.92 [6.38]† • 21.00 [6.40]‡§
Gun End to Center of First Scallop Distance (in)[mm] 6.50 [165]† • 7.00 [178]‡§
Approximate Weight Fully Loaded (lb/ft)[kg/m] 9.0 [13.4]
Max. Tension (lbf)[kN] 80,000 [356]† • 80,000 [356]‡§
Max. Rockwell “C” Hardness 39
Upper/Lower Head Connection 3/8–24 UNF-2B† • 2-1/8” - 8 Acme‡§
†
Wireline bolted gun ‡
Threaded gun §
Threaded gun with booster-to-booster tandem transfer kit
** Gun length. Example: Use “07” for 7ft gun; etc.
API Performance of Charges Compatible with 2-1/2in, 6 SPF Gun System
Shot Density
Charge Charge Charge Part Explosive Gun O.D. Entrance Hole Penetration Burr Height Casing Size Target Strength
(spf)[spm],
Name Type Number† Weight (g) (in)[mm] (in)[mm] (in)[cm] (in)[cm] (in)[mm] (psi)[MPa]
Phasing
Gun Systems and Accessories Catalog 2012-2013_110720130212
Perfecta SDP RTG-2512-421T 12.0 2-1/2 [64] 6 [20], 60o 0.28 [7] 29.36 [74.07] 0.05 [0.13] 3-1/2 [89] 7,650 [52.7]
Perfecta GH RTG-2512-431 12.0 2-1/2 [64] 6 [20], 60o 0.45 [11] 20.31 [51.99] 0.05 [0.13] 3-1/2 [89] 6,710 [46.3]
BountyHunter BH FLO-2511-310B 11.0 2-1/2 [64] 4 [13] 0o 0.59 [15] 4.85 [12.32] 0.05 [0.13] 4-1/2 [114 5,340 [36.8]
Note: All charges available with RDX, HMX and HNS. Table displays charges that have been API-19B or API RP-43 certified
Bold indicates API-19B certification. Italics indicate API RP-43 certification
†
xxx-xxxx-3xxx for RDX, xxx-xxxx-4xxx for HMX, xxx-xxxx-5xxx for HNS
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