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Stainless Steel Well Screens and Accessories - North America
Stainless Steel Well Screens and Accessories - North America
& Accessories
The world’s best designed
water wells use Johnson screens®
well screens and accessories
When performance is
important - there is no equal
Johnson Screens is the largest Less maintenance • The screen design is determined
manufacturer of premium water well by aquifer characteristics and
screens, bringing the best, most cost- The continuous slot design allows lower desired yield
efficient water wells to the industry. entrance velocity of the water, which • Johnson Screens can supply all of
reduces encrustation rates. The slot the fittings, welded or threaded, that
Better well development design also resists plugging and prevents best suits the method of installation
sand from damaging pumps.
Johnson Screens® well screens have very
sand control
high open area, allowing better access to Careful design leads to
the entire formation around the screen. successful screens The water well screen is a key
Fines and drilling fluid are removed component of sand-control systems,
quickly and completely, resulting in better • Johnson Screens will analyze the either as an integral component of the
well development. formation sand to correctly size the gravel pack, or as a stand-alone provider
well screen of sand control. Johnson Screens
Lower pumping costs • A grade of steel with the right level of well screens, with patented Vee-Wire®
The high open area of a Johnson Screens corrosion resistance is selected technology and welded construction,
well screen allows water to enter the well • Noting the depth of the well, the help to prevent screen failure by better
freely, resulting in minimal drawdown and correct combination of wire and rod controlling the sand.
less energy expended by the pump. that produces a screen with all the
necessary strength characteristics
is chosen
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Johnson screens® End fitting and screen
connection options
Most well screen installations involve a Johnson Screens stocks a variety of • Threaded point
few standard fitting combinations. other fittings, such as centralizers, shale • Threaded cap/plug
Telescope size screens typically use a traps and connecting fittings for quick • Locking cap
Figure K packer on the screen top and a delivery. Varieties include: • Bail hooks
welded or threaded plate bottom. Pipe • Weld ring x weld ring
• Flush threads (Sch 40 and Sch 80)
size screens attach directly to the • Weld ring x collar
• NPT thread
casing and usually have plate bottoms. • PVC to stainless steel adaptor
• Weld ring
• Quickloc™
• API couplers
• Shur-A-Lock®
• Plate bottom
Wirelock Fittings Drive Point R & L Threaded Couplings R & L Threaded Nipples
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Johnson screens: more
than just screens
DI-ELECTRIC COUPLING
Johnson Screens® di-electric coupling FEATURES, ADVANTAGES AND
prevents galvanic corrosion in municipal BENEFITS:
and industrial water well completions.
• In the center of the coupling, an
When two dissimilar metals are coupled
insulating sleeve prevents dissimilar
in water-saturated environments, the
metals from making contact and
less corrosion-resistant metal corrodes
causing corrosion of the casing.
faster from the galvanic cell created.
This feature greatly extends the
This corrosion can be prevented by life of the pipe for significant
eliminating the contact between the two long-term savings
metal surfaces. • The coupling has a small OD, only
The di-electric coupling uses insulating 38 to 51 mm (1.5 to 2 In. larger than
rings which separate the metals and that of the pipe. This feature saves
prevent contact. This feature increases costs by minimizing the size of the
the life of the pipe and, ultimately, the hole to be drilled
life of the well. Di-electric couplings are • The nominal ID of the string is
available for pipe sizes from 38 to 609 maintained through the coupling for
mm (1.5 - 24 In.). Special sizes or full design functionality
connection adaptors are available
on request.
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Technical information:
Johnson screens®
water well drive points
Size OD: ID: Screen Weight1: Max Depth: Tensile Strength2: Column Strength3:
In. In. In. lbs/ft ft lbs lbs
1.25 1.7 1.0 2.0 1,000 5,500 5,800
2P 2.4 1.7 2.7 1,000 7,200 8,700
2P Sand Point 2.6 2.0 2.5 1,000 4,900 4,200
3P All Drive 3.7 3.0 4.4 1,000 12,700 13,400
4P All Drive 4.7 4.0 5.6 600 16,300 21,400
4P - Double Drive 4.8 4.0 7.0 1,000 16,300 21,400
NOTES:
• Transmitting capacity (gpm/ft of screen) = open area x 0.31 @ 0.1 ft/sec
• P - pipe size, T - telescope
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Johnson screens® Water well and environmental screens: 90 wire construction - 304
and 316 stainless steel
Screen Tensile Recom. Hang Column
OD: ID: Max Depth:
Size Weight1: Strength2: Weight3: Strength4:
In. In. ft
lbs/ft lbs lbs lbs
1.25 1.7 1.1 1.5 600 4,200 2,100 3,100
2P* 2.4 1.99** 1.5 600 2,000 1,000 1,500
2P/3T 2.5 2.0 1.7 600 3,400 1,700 2,600
2.5P 3.0 2.4 2.1 600 4,200 2,100 3,100
3P* 3.5 2.9 2.3 600 4,200 2,100 3,100
3P/4T 3.7 3.1 2.4 600 4,200 2,100 3,100
4P* 4.5 4.0** 2.9 250 4,800 2,400 3,700
4P/5T 4.7 4.1 3.0 250 4,800 2,400 3,700
5P/6T 5.6 5.0 3.5 100 5,600 2,800 4,200
NOTES:
• Transmitting capacity (gpm/ft of screen) = open area x 0.31 @ 0.1 ft/sec
• P - pipe size, T - telescope
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Technical information:
Johnson screens®
Free-flow® 304 Stainless
steel screens
NOTES:
• Screens are available in up to 40 foot lengths of continuously
wrapped screen with no mid-weld
• 316 stainless steel screen technical information is available
upon request
Telescope size screens
• P - pipe size, T - telescope
(left) install through the
1. Based on 0.030 In. slot size (collapse values contain no casing and usually have
safety factor) a Figure K packer as
2. Recommended hang weight is 50 percent of the calculated upper fitting. Pipe size
tensile strength screens (right) usually
3. Transmitting capacity in gpm/ft of screen = open area x 0.31 have weld rings at each
end and attach directly to
the casing.
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Johnson screens® Large diameter free-flow® screens: sizes 16P - 36p
NOTES: 1. Based on 0.030 In. slot size (collapse values contain no safety
• Screens are available in up to 40 foot lengths of continuously factor)
wrapped screen with no mid-weld 2. Recommended hang weight is 50 percent of the calculated
• 316 stainless steel screen technical information is available tensile strength
upon request 3. Transmitting capacity in gpm/ft of screen = open area x 0.31
• P - pipe size, T - telescope
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Technical information:
Johnson screens®
Hi-flow™ 304 stainless
steel screens
NOTES:
• Screens are available in up to 40 foot lengths of continuously wrapped
screen with no mid-weld
• 316 stainless steel screen technical information is available
upon request
• On average, Hi-Flow screens have a 30 percent higher open area
• P - pipe size, T - telescope
1. Based on 0.030 In. slot size (collapse values contain no safety factor)
2. Recommended hang weight is 50 percent of the calculated
tensile strength
3. Transmitting capacity in gpm/ft of screen = open area x 0.31
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Johnson screens® Large diameter hi-flow™ screens: sizes 16P - 36P
NOTES:
• Screens are available in up to 40 foot lengths of continuously 1. Based on 0.030 In. slot size (collapse values contain no
wrapped screen with no mid-weld safety factor)
• 316 stainless steel screen technical information is available 2. Recommended hang weight is 50 percent of the calculated
upon request tensile strength
• On average, Hi-Flow screens have a 30 percent higher open area 3. Transmitting capacity in gpm/ft of screen = open area x 0.31
• P - pipe size, T - telescope
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Technical information:
Johnson screens® hicap™
high capacity low carbon
steel screens
NOTES:
• Screens are available in up to 40 foot lengths of continuously wrapped
screen with no mid-weld
• P - pipe size, T - telescope
1. Based on 0.030 In. slot size (collapse values contain no safety factor)
2. Recommended hang weight is 50 percent of the calculated tensile strength
3. Transmitting capacity in gpm/ft of screen = open area x 0.31
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Johnson screens® Large diameter hicap™ screens: sizes 18P - 36P
NOTES:
• Screens are available in up to 40 foot lengths of continuously wrapped
screen with no mid-weld
• P - pipe size, T - telescope
1. Based on 0.030 In. slot size (collapse values contain no safety factor)
2. Recommended hang weight is 50 percent of the calculated tensile strength
3. Transmitting capacity in gpm/ft of screen = open area x 0.31
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Technical information:
Johnson screens® hicap™ high
capacity low carbon steel
galvanized screens
NOTES:
• Screens are available in up to 40 foot lengths of continuously wrapped screen with no mid-weld
• P - pipe size, T - telescope
1. Based on 0.030 In. slot size (collapse values contain no safety factor)
2. Recommended hang weight is 50 percent of the calculated tensile strength
3. Transmitting capacity in gpm/ft of screen = open area x 0.31
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Johnson screens® Large diameter hicap™ screens: sizes 16P - 36P
Recom. Intake Area3 - In²/ft of Screen
Max Collapse
Size OD: ID: Weight : 1
Hang Screen Slot Size in Thousandths of an Inch
Depth: Strength 1
:
In. In. In. lbs/ft Weight2:
ft PSI 10 20 30 40 50 60 80 100
lbs
250 16.0 15.0 26.4 21,100 65 40 76 107 135 160 182 220 252
16” P / 18” T 600 16.2 15.0 35.1 21,100 169 31 60 85 109 130 150 184 214
1,000 16.1 14.8 40.9 42,100 172 31 59 85 108 129 149 183 213
100 17.8 16.7 28.8 21,700 47 45 84 119 150 178 202 245 281
18” P / 20” T 600 17.9 16.7 35.1 21,700 125 35 66 94 120 144 165 204 237
1,000 18.0 16.7 40.9 43,300 123 35 66 95 121 144 166 205 238
100 19.8 18.8 32.5 25,300 34 50 94 133 167 197 225 273 312
20” P
600 20.0 18.8 43.1 25,300 90 39 74 105 134 160 185 228 265
100 21.8 20.7 35.9 28,900 26 55 103 146 184 217 248 300 344
24” T
600 21.9 20.7 47.6 28,900 68 42 81 155 147 176 202 249 290
24” P /26” T 250 24.2 22.8 57.1 48,100 51 47 89 127 162 194 223 275 320
26” P 250 25.8 24.4 61.0 51,700 42 50 100 143 173 207 238 294 341
30” T 250 27.2 25.8 63.5 51,700 36 52 100 143 182 217 250 308 358
30” P / 36” T 250 29.7 28.3 70.4 60,100 28 57 109 156 199 238 274 338 393
NOTES:
• Screens are available in up to 40 foot lengths of continuously
wrapped screen with no mid-weld
• P - pipe size, T - telescope
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Technical information:
Johnson screens®
muni-pak™ pre-packed
Well screens
SPECIFICATIONS
Inner Screen Open Area - Outer Screen Open Area -
Approx. Approx. Media In.²/ft of Screen In.²/ft of Screen Approx.
Size¹ Screen Screen Annular Screen
Screen Slot Size in Thousandths of Screen Slot Size in Thousandths of
In. ID OD Thickness Weight
an Inch an Inch
In. In. In. lbs/ft
8 12 20 25 30 40 50 8 12 20 25 30 40 50
2x4 2.2 4.5 0.85 11 15 22 26 30 36 41 20 28 42 50 57 68 77 17
3x5 3.0 5.7 0.97 16 22 33 39 44 53 60 25 36 54 63 72 86 98 23
4x6 4.0 6.7 0.94 20 28 42 50 57 68 77 30 42 63 74 84 101 115 25
5x7 5.0 7.7 0.87 25 35 53 62 71 85 96 34 48 73 85 97 116 132 27
6x8 6.0 8.7 0.84 20 29 45 54 62 77 89 27 39 60 71 82 101 117 35
8 x 10 8.0 10.8 0.84 27 38 59 71 81 100 116 33 48 74 89 102 125 145 55
10 x 12 10.0 12.8 0.84 26 38 60 72 83 104 122 31 45 71 86 99 124 145 70
12 x 15 12.0 15.0 0.84 31 45 71 85 99 123 145 36 53 83 100 116 145 170 85
14 x 16 13.2 16.0 0.64 36 52 81 98 113 141 165 41 59 93 112 129 161 188 100
16 x 18 15.2 18.0 0.64 41 59 93 112 129 161 188 46 67 104 126 145 181 212 115
18 x 20 17.0 20.0 0.78 39 57 90 109 127 160 188 44 64 101 122 141 177 209 128
Muni-Pak screen vs. Standard Rod Based Screen Standard filter pack sizes
Nominal Size² (In.) Collapse Strength (PSI) Tensile Strength (PSI) Slot Size Carbolite
Filter Pack
Rod Based Muni-Pak Rod Based Muni-Pak Rod Based Muni-Pak In. Size
2 2x4 1,940 16,500 4,300 12,500 0.008 n/a 40/60
3 3x5 540 5,650 5,200 15,000 0.012 20/40 20/40
4 4x6 730 2,830 6,100 18,800 0.020 16/20 16/30
5 5x7 440 1,550 7,000 20,700 0.025 n/a 10/20
6 6x8 260 990 17,600 41,600 0.030 12/18 n/a
8 8 x 10 250 1,160 24,200 50,000 0.040 8/14 8/12
10 10 x 12 360 630 30,800 81,400 0.050 6/12 n/a
12 12 x 15 220 880 35,200 87,000
NOTES:
14 14 x 16 170 1,110 35,200 95,400
1. Other sizes available upon request
16 16 x 18 170 760 72,200 135,900
2. Values compare 1,000 ft of Muni-Pak vs
18 18 x 20 130 540 74,200 147,200 1,000 ft of rod based screen
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Technical information:
Johnson screens® Pipe
based well screens
NOTES:
• Weight is based on standard wall pipe, except for 7.625 In.
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Technical information:
Johnson screens® casings
* Standard wall
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Format for specifying
Johnson screens
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