Hammer Drills

How a Drilling Jar Works and Purpose

​A drilling jar, also known as a drilling jar, is a tool used in drilling operations to free drill pipe or tools that may have become stuck in the wellbore.

​How it Works

​The drilling jar works by accumulating energy in the form of tension or compression in the drilling string. This energy is released suddenly in the form of a controlled impact, generating a force that helps free the jam without damaging the equipment or compromising the operation.

​Purpose

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• ​Free jams in the drilling pipe or tools without the need for additional operations, such as cutting the string.

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• Reduce non-productive times and costs associated with unclogging equipment.

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• Protect equipment and optimize the continuity of the operation.

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• The drilling jar is an essential tool to ensure efficiency and safety in complex drilling or difficult environments.