External Torque Activated Wedge Grip (FX-TAWG® Tool)

The FX-TAWG® Top Drive Mechanical Casing Running Tool combines the functions of a power tong, fill-up tool, and elevator into a single, complete package.

Features and Benefits

  • Enhances rig floor safety and efficiency by eliminating the need for a power tong, hydraulic power unit, and umbilical hoses
  • Requires minimal personnel to run the casing string when combined with Frank’s rotary spiders
  • Fill-up provisions are integral to the tool
  • Provides ability to rotate, circulate, and reciprocate pipe through tight spots in the well bore and improve the cementation process
  • Has a high capacity for set down load capacity
  • Fast, safe, and easy rig-up and removal
  • Capable of casing-while-drilling (CwD) operations when in standard configuration
  • TAWG® is a registered trademark of Noetic Technologies Inc. The TAWG® trademark and all variations of the TAWG trademark are used under license.
External Torque Activated Wedge Grip (FX-TAWG® Tool)