Cost-Effective and Versatile.

Bass’ experienced and knowledgeable snubbing operators are among the best in the industry and employ quality equipment to ensure that your job’s objectives are met safely and efficiently. Use of our snubbing services save operators the cost of kill fluids and can be performed under pressure without killing your well or causing potential damage to the formation.

The Bass fleet of hydraulic rig-assisted snubbing units provides versatility and can be utilized in a number of applications. Bass also offers "mini" hydraulic rig-assist snubbing units for lower pressure situations that allow for quick and easy rig-up.  

Snubbing Services
Hydraulic Rig-Assist Snubbing Unit Applications
  • Well Completion
  • Work-over Operations
  • Underbalanced drilling
  • Blowout control
  • Running of tubing, casing or drill pipe into a wellbore under pressure
170k Hydraulic Rig-Assist Specifications
  • Lift capacity – 170,000 lbs.
  • Snub capacity – 90,000 lbs.
  • 5,000 lb. Snubbing Stack – (2) 7-1/16” 5,000# Cameron Type “U” BOPs w/ 7-1/16” 5,000# Shaffer Spherical Annular BOP
  • 10,000 lb. Snubbing Stack – (2) 7-1/16” 10,000# Cameron Type “U” BOPs w/ 7-1/16” 10,000# Shaffer Spherical Annular BOP
  • Bobtail mounted – Capable of snubbing 1” through 5-1/2” pipe
“Mini” Hydraulic Rig-Assist Specifications
  • Quick and easy rig up on all types of rigs
  • Lift capacity – 170,000 lbs.
  • Snub capacity – 90,000 lbs.
  • 5,000 lb. snubbing stack – 7-1/16” 5,000# Cameron Type “U” BOP w/ 7-1/16” 5,000# Shaffer Spherical Annular BOP
  • 7-1/16” bore
  • 6-1/2’ snubbing stroke to cover gas lift mandrel
  • 225 slip bowls
  • Operational controls in basket
  • Pipe pickup attachment          
  • Bobtail mounted – Capable of snubbing 1” through 5-1/2” pipe