HMH Hydril® GK™ 13‑5 Radial Latch ABOP

Meet the HMH Hydril® GK™ 13‑5 Radial Latch Compact ABOP

Learn about the HMH Hydril® GK 13-5 compact radial latch annular BOP, engineered to improve efficiency, reliability, and maintenance speed in drilling operations.

This video explains the key features of the GK 13-5, including the radial latch system, which allows operators to quickly remove the head and access the internal components. Compared to traditional threaded BOP designs, this system reduces maintenance time and simplifies handling on the rig.

Key highlights covered in the video:
• Fast access design using radial latches
• Easy replacement of the packing unit
• Reduced downtime compared to screw-on head BOPs
• Enhanced durability with advanced elastomer technology
• Equipped with new Hydril piston seals, delivering up to 3× longer life and enhanced chemical resistance
• Full compatibility with legacy GK 13-5 packing elements
• Compact and lightweight design for improved rig handling

The Hydril GK 13-5 is built for high performance in challenging environments, featuring API PR2 certification and wide operating temperature ranges:
• Metallic components: -20°F to 350°F
• Packing unit: 20°F to 250°F

Designed for oil and gas professionals, drilling crews, and maintenance teams, this annular BOP delivers reliable well control performance while helping reduce operational costs and increase uptime.

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