General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

2

Total Parts

3

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

Primarily non-ferrous metal with some ferrous metal parts; wood.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

19.8 cm

Width

19.8 cm

Height

31.0 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Mining and Metallurgy

Category

Mineral extraction

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Varel

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Alberta

Period

Early 2000s

Canada

Taken from acquisition proposal: This drill was used in Encana’s operations in Alberta.

Function

Used to store and ship the drill bit.

Technical

Taken from acquisition proposal: This is a polycrystalline diamond compact (PDC) bit with an N nozzle pattern designed for oil or natural gas drilling. "N" NOZZLE PATTERN. With the "N" feature, a bit will have less than one nozzle per blade. The number of nozzles will be determined by the application or bit design. Typical nozzle pattern is one nozzle per blade.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

Mfr's label reads "VAREL [logo with a "V" and a maple leaf in the centre]/ ROCK BITS/ CANADA". There is also a Fed Ex shipping label and two yellow labels with "RT 457/ FZ/ 1-/]00/ A 7257/ 20 FEB", and "Purolator" labels.

Missing

Appears complete.

Finish

Primarily non-ferrous silver metal outer case with ferrous metal fasteners, rivets and corners. There are two buckles which secure the detached lid (.3). Interior of case is covered in black painted wood. Two white, green and red mfr's labels, one white with black print shipping label and two yellow with black print labels.

Decoration

N/A