Thimble Rope socket
Purpose
To connect slickline to the tool string using the rope socket.
Description
BT Wedge Rope Socket is made up of 4 components:
1.Body2.Spring3.Thimble4.Spool
Operation
Thread line through top of rope socket, spring, and thimble, wrap line around spool and back over itself several times to form a knot.
(Care should be taken to form the line around the spool and not bend or kink the line as this may create a weak spot in line and lead to failure).
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