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5 1/2 Inch IADC 537 Tricone Rock Bit for Medium-Hard Formations

The 5 1/2" (139.7mm) IADC 537 tricone rock bit is a premium tungsten carbide insert (TCI) drilling tool engineered for reliable performance in soft to medium-hard formations. Designed to meet API standards, this roller cone bit combines an optimized cutting structure, robust bearing system, and durable gauge protection, making it the ideal choice for water well drilling, oil & gas exploration, geothermal projects, and civil engineering drilling operations.
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  • Product Description
ParameterSpecificationParameterSpecification
Bit Size5 1/2" (139.7mm)IADC Code537
Bit TypeTCI (Tungsten Carbide Insert) Tricone BitConnection3 1/2" API Regular Pin
Bearing SystemPrecision Journal BearingSeal TypeHigh-Performance Elastomer Seal
Recommended Weight on Bit (WOB)0.35 - 1.05 kN/mmRecommended Rotary Speed (RPM)40 - 110 r/min
Nozzle Configuration3 Replaceable NozzlesCirculation MediumDrilling Mud / Air / Foam
Body MaterialHigh-Strength Alloy SteelNet WeightApprox. 32-35 kg
Application FormationSoft to Medium-Hard Rock (Shale, Sandstone, Limestone)Standard ComplianceAPI Spec 7

Core Advantages

  1. Fast ROP & Long LifeOptimized tungsten carbide insert arrangement ensures efficient rock crushing and high wear resistance. Perfect for shale, sandstone, and limestone, it delivers fast penetration rates and extended bit life.

  2. Reliable Sealed BearingsPrecision-machined, silver-plated bearings with Buna-N seals prevent drilling fluid contamination. The built-in compensator ensures stable lubrication for tough, high-load operations.

  3. Superior Gauge ProtectionReinforced shank and gauge area with hardfacing reduces wear, maintains wellbore size, and prevents undergauge issues.

  4. Wide ApplicationIdeal for water well drilling, oil & gas exploration, geothermal wells, foundation piling, and HDD projects.

Raw Materials

Our tricone bits are built with certified high-strength alloy steel, rigorously tested for strength and durability. Premium raw materials guarantee reliable performance in the toughest drilling conditions.

5 1/2 Inch IADC 537 Tricone Rock Bit for Medium-Hard Formations

Production Process

5 1/2 Inch IADC 537 Tricone Rock Bit for Medium-Hard Formations

Quality Control

  • Raw material chemical & mechanical testing
  • 100% dimensional inspection
  • Hardness & non-destructive testing (NDT)
  • Sealing & lubrication performance test
  • Final inspection before shipment
  • Full traceability from material to delivery

    5 1/2 Inch IADC 537 Tricone Rock Bit for Medium-Hard Formations

     

Applications

  • Water Well Drilling
  • Oil & Gas Exploration
  • Geothermal Development
  • Civil Engineering
  •  Geological Survey

5 1/2 Inch IADC 537 Tricone Rock Bit for Medium-Hard Formations

Why Choose HAINAISEN?

  • Professional tricone bit manufacturer with years of experience
  • Strict API & ISO quality system
  • Stable performance & high cost-performance
  • Customizable sizes, threads, nozzles
  • Fast delivery & responsive after-sales
  • Factory direct, competitive price

5 1/2 Inch IADC 537 Tricone Rock Bit for Medium-Hard Formations

Packaging & Shipping

  • Standard export plywood case
  • Moisture-proof, shockproof, anti-collision
  • Suitable for sea, air, and express shipping
  • Clear labeling for easy identification

5 1/2 Inch IADC 537 Tricone Rock Bit for Medium-Hard Formations

Exhibitions

We regularly attend global oil & gas and drilling exhibitions:

  • ADIPEC (UAE)
  • OTC (USA)
  • IPTC
  • China International Petroleum & Petrochemical Technology Exhibition
  • Local regional drilling expos

    5 1/2 Inch IADC 537 Tricone Rock Bit for Medium-Hard Formations

    Certificates

  • API Spec 7-1
  • ISO 9001
  • CE
  • Material test reports
  • Factory qualification certificates

5 1/2 Inch IADC 537 Tricone Rock Bit for Medium-Hard Formations

FAQ

1. What formations is IADC 537 suitable for?

Soft to medium-hard: shale, sandstone, limestone, clay.

2. Can you customize thread or nozzles?

Yes, API REG, API IF, FHS, custom nozzles available.

3. What is your MOQ?

MOQ: 1 piece.

4. How long is delivery time?

Normally 7–15 days for stock / standard orders.

5. Do you provide after-sales support?

Yes, technical support & quality complaint response.

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