UPCO <BR> Incorporated

Tuesday 09th of February 2010 02:50:43 AM CST

News:

UPCO, Inc. is now marketing the Type SD Sucker Rod! The SD rod was specifically developed to fill the gap between high strength and KD sucker rods. The Super D rod has been proven to be 33% stronger than a KD rod and 12% tougher than a high strength rod. This new rod has been proven to provide a better combination of superior strength, ductility and corrosion resistance.

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Commitment

UPCO, Inc. is the only domestic sucker rod manufacturer whose majority owners are employees. We are a stand alone business enterprise whose operating control is based on-site and is vested in our senior managers. Our future depends on satisfied customers. Decisions are made with the best interests of our customers and the long term health of our business in mind. UPCO's operating philosophy is based on commitment to continual improvements in the aspects of:

Quality, On-time delivery & Excellent Value

Sucker Rods | Pony Rods | Polished Rods | Rod Couplings | Rod Lubricant | Pup Joints | Sinker Bars

UPCO, Inc.'s products are manufactured in accordance with the following quality certifications:

API License 5CT - 0014
API License 11B - 0006
ISO - 9001:2000 QMS - 0746
API Specification Q1 Q1 - 0485
ISO/TS 29001 TS - 0300

Sucker Rods

Rod Type Index of Strength Index of Toughness
UPCO K High alloy - medium strength API K 80% 88%
UPCO C Carbon - medium strength API C 83% 107%
UPCO CD Carbon - high strength API Carbon D 98% 99%
UPCO AD Medium alloy - high strength API Alloy D 100% 100%
UPCO KD High alloy - high strength API Special D 97% 105%
UPCO SD High alloy - higher strength 105% 103%
UPCO HS High alloy -extra high strength 111% 90%


Provided in 5/8 through 1 1/8" diameters in 25 and 30' lengths.

Pony Rods

Available in all sucker rod grades to provide a complete, compatible rod string in 2 through 12' lengths.

Polished Rods

Centerless ground for consistent finish and diameter, polished rods are available as micro alloy steel or spray metal coated. Other special alloy steels are available, including 4140 and stainless steel. Provided in diameters of 1 1/8 through 1 3/4" with lengths from 8 to 40'.

Sucker Rods & Polished Rod Couplings

Box by box API type T or spray metal couplings available in pin sizes 5/8 through 1 1/8" in full size or slim hole diameters. Subcouplings are available for connecting polished rods or tapered rod strings.

Pup Joints

Seamless J-55 or N-80, Type 1 grade hydrostatically tested, API monogrammed pup joints are available in 2 3/8, 2 7/8 and 3 1/2" diameters in lengths from 2 to 12' N-80 grade pup joints are full length normalized.

Sinker Bars

Sinker bars with elevator necks and wrench flats are available in 1 1/4 through 2" diameters in 20 and 25' lengths. UPCO Inc. provides Grade 1 bars with AISI 1045M and Grade 2 bars with 4140M or 4620M material.

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