Gagemaker Application Software

API Tapered Thread software

If you are looking for API dimensional specification in one convenient package, the Gagemaker TDWIN Taper Software program is your answer. Gagemaker's TDWIN Taper software program provides all the necessary API specifications that control connection quality.  TDWIN Taper produces dimensional drawings and inspection data for API downhole tubular connectors based on the latest industry standards. All the necessary details to machine, inspect and document tubular connection threads are available in one indispensable program.

TDWIN Taper Software includes information for both preferred and non-preferred Rotary Shouldered Connections, Tubing and Casing Connections, and any combination of Crossover. The program provides standard connection types and sizes. It displays detailed connection drawings, inspection gage information, and setup and inspection reports.

The software displays dimensional drawings suitable for manufacturing. Both Pin and Box drawings can be printed. The drawings comply with ASME Y14.5 standards for industry compatibility. The TDWIN Taper Software allows the user to print gage setup and inspection reports with your company logo and work order information. All reports and jobs can be saved for future reference.

Includes Connection Data for:

Rotary Shouldered Connections

• API Numbered Connections
• API Regular
• Full Hole
• Internal Flush
• Open Hole
• PAC
• Slim Hole
• Wide Open
• Extra Hole
• H-90
• Slimline H-90
• External Flush
• ACME Regular
• ACME Streamline
• Double Streamline

System Requirements

• Windows XP or higher
• 1 MB RAM or more (recommended)
• Screen resolution of 1024 X 768 minimum
• USB 2.0 port (The program runs entirely from a flash drive.)
• Active Internet connection
• .Net Framework 2.0 or later installed

Features

• Follows API Specification 7.2, Dec. 2008, for Rotary Shouldered Connections
• Follows API Specification 5B, Oct. 2008, for Tubing and Casing Connections
• Presents "preferred" connections as well as interchangeable and obsolete connections
• Organizes data compatible with API and industry knowledge offered by resources such as Smith, Joy, and Hughes
• Displays Gagemaker style thread gages and gage setting information
• Configures and prints reference drawings for manufacturing including:
  • standard pin/box/coupling
  • pin/box blanking
  • pin/box relief groove
  • box modified bore-back relief
  • special clearance couplings
  • SR grooved couplings
• Produces gage setup reports for tubing, casing, RSC, and crossover  combinations
• Provides inspection reports for all connection configurations selected
• Customizes reports with your company logo
• Saves reports to job files and recalls them for future reference
• Provides web links to locate and purchase necessary gages and standards
• Compact custom Flash Drive - Single User