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High quality performance aligned with cost-effective solutionsApergy’s Rod Lift Solutions unites four of the industry’s iconic brands. Our brands are deeply committed to delivering leading-edge technologies with superior quality, world-class manufacturing and unsurpassed support. Each brand brings results in optimized production rates and life-cycle costs for oil-and-gas producers around the globe.

Improving well performance is a day-to-day concern for oilfield operators, with no time for downtime. Our Rod Lift Solutions brands – Alberta Oil Tool, Harbison -Fischer, Norris and UPCO– are the go-to sources for complete solutions for the most demanding challenges. We improve long-term productivity and profitability by offering some of the most durable Rod Lift components in our industry.

We have 35+ years of experience in manufacturing and supplying Sucker Rods and accessories to a global

market. And since joining Apergy in 2018, we’re improving our operations even further. UPCO’s operating control is based on site and we’re vested in the senior managers of our sites and business.

UPCO’s business depends on satisfied customers. Decisions are made with the best interests of our customers and the long term health of our business. Our operating philosophy is based on a commitment to continual improvements in the aspects of:

A SURE AND STEADY SUPPLY OF PRODUCTUPCO’s 140,000 square foot manufacturing facility is located in Claremore, Oklahoma. It is the second largest in the world for the production of sucker rods. UPCO has the total capacity to produce over 30 million feet per year of sucker rods.

MANUFACTURING QUALITYUPCO’s workforce has adopted zero-defects as our performance standard. Withcontinuous emphasis on quality and continual upgrading of our production equipment, UPCO is becoming the high quality producer in the industry. Our products carry a two-year limited warranty that guarantees them to be free of material and workmanship defects.

APPLICATION AND PROBLEM-SOLVING EXPERTISEOur engineering and sales staff have significant expertise in sucker rod lift systems with primary focus in sucker rod applications and trouble shooting of problem wells. We offer instructional workshops at the field level. UPCO and its distributors offer technical assistance in the application of every product.

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Product lineUPCO, Inc. is an API certified manufacturer. We produce the following quality products:

SUCKER RODS

Provided in 5/8 through 1 1/8” diameters in 25 and 30’ lengths.

SUCKER ROD & POLISHED ROD COUPLINGS

Box by box API Class T or Spray Metal couplings available for pin sizes 5/8through 1 1/8” in full size or slim hole diameters. UPCO Polished Rod Couplings are labeled for quick identification in the field. Subcouplings are available for connecting polished rods or tapered rod strings.

STABILIZER BARS & LIFT SUBS

Provided for OEM distribution and by special request.

PONY RODS

Available in all sucker rod grades to provide a complete, compatible rod string in 2 through 12’.

SINKER BARS

Sinker bars are provided with an elevator neck and two wrench flats. Available in 1 1/4 through 2” diameters in 20 and 25’ lengths. UPCO, Inc. provides Grade 1 bars with AISI 1045M material and Grade 2 with 4140M or 4623M material. Fishing necks and additional wrench flats are optional.

Contact UPCO or one of our select distributors for a rod string design based on your specific well data to ensure that the optimum rod type is selected for your application.

CTYPE

API GRADE

APPLICATIONLight to medium loads, shallow to medium depths, non-corrosive or mild corrosive well fluids that are effectively inhibited against corrosion.

• Modified AISI 1541 special bar quality steel• 90-115,000 PSI Tensile Strength• 60,000 PSI Minimum Yield• Cold rolled threads

C

COLOR CODEWhite

CDTYPE

API GRADE

APPLICATIONMedium to heavy loads, medium to deep well depths, non-corrosive or mild corrosive well fluids that are effectively inhibited against corrosion.

• Modified AISI 1541 special bar quality steel• Average Tensile Strength 121,937 PSI• Average Yield Strength 88,920 PSI• Cold rolled threads

D Carbon

COLOR CODEBrown

Selection of steel sucker & pony rods

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ADTYPE

API GRADE

APPLICATIONMedium to heavy rod loads in medium to deep wells, mild to medium corrosive well fluids that are effectively inhibited against corrosion.

• 4142 special bar quality steel• Average Tensile Strength 132,025 PSI• Average Yield Strength 106,954 PSI• Cold rolled threads

D Alloy

COLOR CODEYellow

KDTYPE

API GRADE

APPLICATIONMedium to heavy rod loads, at any depth in corrosive well fluids that are effectively inhibited against corrosion.

• Modified AISI 4320 special bar quality steel• 120-140,000 PSI Tensile Strength• 95,000 PSI Minimum Yield Strength• Cold rolled threads

D Special

COLOR CODEOrange

KTYPE

API GRADE

APPLICATIONLight to medium loads, shallow to medium depths, where corrosion is a problem and the well fluids are effectively inhibit-ed against corrosion.

• Modified AISI 4623 special bar quality steel• 90-115,000 PSI Tensile Strength• 60,000 PSI Minimum Yield• Cold rolled threads

K

COLOR CODEBlue

HSTYPE

API GRADE

APPLICATIONExtra heavy rod loads, at any depth, non-corrosive or mild corrosive well fluids that are effectively inhibited against corrosion.

• Modified AISI 4138 special bar quality steel• Average Tensile Strength 146,030 PSI• Average Yield Strength 119,858 PSI• Cold rolled threads

High Strength Alloy

COLOR CODEGreen

HXTYPE

API GRADE

APPLICATIONExtra heavy rod loads, at any depth in corrosive well fluids that are effectively inhibited against corrosion.

• AISI 4330 special bar quality steel• Average Tensile Strength 148,189 PSI• Average Yield Strength 120,690 PSI• Cold rolled threads

Special Service High Strength

COLOR CODEPurple

LOADSLight Up to 25,000 psi

Medium Up to 35,000 psi

Heavy Up to 42,000 psi

Extra Heavy 42,000 psi & over

DEPTHSShallow Up to 4,000’

Medium Up to 7,000’

Deep 7,000’ & over

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Sucker rod weights and bundle dimensions

Sucker rod specifications

UPCO reserves the right to deviate from the above listed percentages of a particular chemical element of a grade of steel, however we will always adhere to the requirements of API Specification 11B.Tensile value is the only steel sucker rod and pony rod physical requirement of APISpecification 11B. All other physical properties are expected values only and UPC reserves the right to deviate from the above listed values.Hardness values below 20 are for reference use only.

Chemical composition, % C CD AD KD K HS HX

Carbon .40/.44 .40/.44 .38/.43 .19/.24 .20/.25 .38/.42 .30/.34

Chromium .20 MAX. .20 MAX. .90/1.10 .70/.90 .20 MAX. .55/.85 .80/1.00

Copper .35 MAX. .35 MAX. .35 MAX. .35 MAX. .35 MAX. .35 MAX. .35 MAX.

Manganese 1.40/1.60 1.40/1.60 .80/1.00 .80/1.00 .60/.80 1.10/1.40 .80/1.00

Molybdenum .06 MAX. .06 MAX. .15/.25 .20/.30 .15/.25 .25/.35 .20/.30

Nickel .25 MAX. .25 MAX. .25 MAX. 1.15/1.35 1.65/1.85 .30 MAX. 1.65/1.85

Phosphorus .040 MAX. .040 MAX. .035 MAX. .025 MAX. .035 MAX. .035 MAX. .035 MAX.

Silicon .15/.35 .15/.35 .15/.35 .15/.35 .15/.35 .20/.35 .15/.35

Sulfur .040 MAX. .040 MAX. .035 MAX. .025 MAX. .035 MAX. .035 MAX. .040 MAX.

Vanadium .07/.09 .07/.09 .030/.045 .07/.09 .05/.07 .07/.09 .07/.09

Physical properties

Tensile, KSI 90/115 115/140 120/140 120/140 90/115 140/150 140/150

Yield, KSI 60 MIN. 85 MIN. 100 MIN. 95 MIN. 60 MIN. 115 MIN. 115 MIN.

Elongation, 8” 14 MIN. 10 MIN. 10 MIN. 10 MIN. 16 MIN. 8 MIN. 8 MIN.

Reduction of Area, % 45 MIN. 40 MIN. 40 MIN. 40 MIN. 40 MIN. 30 MIN. 30 MIN.

Hardness, HRC (9)/22 22/30 23/30 23/30 (9)/22 30/33 30/33

Diameter x Length

Weight/Rod Less Cplg.

Weight/Rod SH Cplg.

Weight/Rod FS Cplg.

Rods x Layers = Rods/Bundle

Bundle DimensionsL x W x H

Feet Per Bundle

5/8” x 25’ 27.57# 28.29# 28.89# 20 x 6 = 120 312” x 29” x 10” 3000’

3/4” x 25’ 39.20# 40.30# 40.60# 20 x 5 = 100 312" x 29" x 9-1/4" 2500’

7/8” x 25’ 53.47# 54.67# 55.23# 20 x 4 = 80 312” x 29” x 8-1/2” 2000’

1” x 25’ 70.89# 72.93# 73.55# 12 x 5 = 60 312” x 29” x 12-1/2” (9” EX) 1500’

1-1/8” x 25’ 90.41# 93.09# 93.86# 10 x 5 = 50 312” x 29” x 11-1/2” 1250’

5/8” x 30’ 32.85# 33.57# 34.17# 20 x 6 = 120 372” x 29” x 10” 3600’

3/4” x 30’ 47.14# 48.24# 48.62# 10 x 1, 14 x 5 = 80 372” x 29” x 12-1/2” 2400’

7/8” x 30’ 63.79# 64.99# 65.55# 12 x 5 = 60 372" x 29" x 12" 1800’

1” x 30’ 84.35# 86.41# 87.03# 12 x 4 = 48 372” x 29” x 10-1/2” 1440’

1-1/8” x 30’ 107.48# 110.48# 110.93# 8 x 5 = 40 372” x 29” x 13” 1200’

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Sucker Rod and Polished Rod CouplingsDOUBLE BOX TYPE

PIN SIZE, IN. PER BOX & BOX SIZE*

(x length, in.)

BOXSIZE

OUTSIDEDIAMETER

USED WITHMIN. TUBING

SIZE*

WEIGHT PERCOUPLING

COUPLINGSPIN SIZE, IN. PER BOX

& BOX SIZE*

5/8” (x 4”) 15/16”FS – 1 1/2” 2 1/16 OD 1.32 25 – 7 5/8” x 7 5/8” x 4 1/8”

SH – 1 1/4” 1.990 OD .72 36 – 7 5/8” x 7 5/8” x 4 1/8”

3/4” (x 4”) 1 1/16”FS – 1 5/8” 2 3/8 OD 1.44 25 – 8 1/4” x 8 1/4” x 4 1/8”

SH – 1 1/2” 2 1/16 OD 1.10 25 – 7 5/8” x 7 5/8” x 4 1/8”

7/8” (x 4”) 1 3/16”FS – 1 13/16” 2 7/8 OD 1.76 25 – 9 1/8” x 9 1/8” x 4 1/8”

SH – 1 5/8” 2 3/8 OD 1.20 25 – 8 1/4” x 8 1/4” x 4 1/8”

1” (x 4”) 1 3/8”FS – 2 3/16” 3 1/2 OD 2.68 20 – 10” x 10” x 4 1/8”

SH - 2” 2 7/8 OD 2.06 25 – 10” x 10” x 4 1/8”

1” (x 4-1/2”) 1 3/8” Sub-couplings

1 1/8” (x 4-1/2”) 1 9/16”FS – 2 3/8” 3 1/2 OD 3.45 16 – 10” x 10” x 4 5/8”

SH – 2 1/4” 3 1/2 OD 2.68 20 – 10” x 10” x 4 5/8”

1 1/8” (x 5”) 1 9/16” Sub-couplings

**UPCO reserves the right to deviate from the above listed percentages of a particular chemical element of a grade of steel, however we will always adhere to the requirements of API Specification 11B.

* For packaging and tubing application Sub-couplings are figured by the large pin end.

Chemical properties, % Base coupling - 8630** Spray metal coating per API 11B spec.

Aluminum - .05 MAX.

Boron - 2.50/4.50

Carbon .28/.33 .50-1.00

Chromium .40/.60 12.0-18.0

Cobalt - .10 MAX.

Copper .30 MAX. 30 MAX.

Iron - 3.00/5.50

Manganese .70/.90 .70/.90

Molybdenum .15/.25 .15/.25

Nickel .40/.70 .40/.70

Phosphorous .035 MAX. .035 MAX.

Silicon .15/.30 .15/.30

Sulfur .04 MAX. .04 MAX.

Titanium - .05 MAX.

Zirconium - .05 MAX.

Physical properties

Hardness 56-62 HRA 595 HV200 MIN.

Surface Finish 125 micro- inch Ra MAX. 63 micro-inch Ra MAX.

Coating Thickness N/A .010-.020 inch

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UPCO sinker bars

Our relationship with the oilfield operator does not end when our rod-lift products enter the wellbore. In fact, that relationship will continue to grow over the product’s complete life-cycle. Our highly trained Technical Service and Sales staffs are just a phone call or email away should you require any assistance. From system design, trouble-shooting or completing a product’s delivery and installation, our Technical Service and Sales staffs are here for you.

Unsurpassed customer support

UPCO products and services are available in the following North American locations:

HeadquartersClaremore, OK.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 918.342.1270

CaliforniaShafter, CA . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 661.399.0628

ColoradoFt. Lupton .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 469.867.1954

New MexicoHobbs, NM . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 575.393.7032

OklahomaOklahoma City, OK . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 405.799.7270

TexasMidland, TX .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 432.617.0408Pleasanton, TX . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 830.224.6400

UtahRoosevelt, UT .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 435.722.4520

API Grade API Grade 1 API Grade 2 API Grade 3Base Metal AISI 1045M AISI 4623M AISI 4140MMin. Tensile Strength, psi 90,000 90,000 115,000

Chemical properties, %**Carbon .43-.50 .20-.25 .38-.43Chromium .25 MAX. .25 MAX. .80-1.10Copper .35 MAX. .40 MAX. .35 MAX.Manganese .60-.90 .75-1.00 .75-1.00Molybdenum .05 MAX. .20-.28 .15-.25Nickel .30 MAX. 1.65-2.00 .30 MAX.Phosphorous .040 MAX. .035 MAX. .035 MAX.Silicon .15-.35 .15-.35 .15-.35Sulfur .050 MAX. .040 MAX. .040 MAX.Vanadium .015-.030Physcial propertiesDiameter Pounds/Foot Weight/20 Foot Weight/25 Foot Weight/30 Foot Sucker Rod Pin Size

1 1/4” 4.17 83.4 104.3 125.1 5/8, 3/4 PR1 3/8” 5.05 101.0 126.3 151.5 5/8, 3/4 PR1 1/2” 6.01 120.2 150.3 180.3 3/4, 7/8 PR1 5/8” 7.05 141.0 176.3 211.3 7/81 3/4 “ 8.18 163.6 204.5 245.4 7/82” 10.68 213.6 267.3 320.4 1

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