Definition(s)


Wireline/Coiled Tubing BOP (WCT-BOP)

Subsea BOP that attaches to the top of a subsea tree to facilitate wireline or coiled tubing intervention. NOTE WCT-BOP rams are designed to shear wireline or coiled tubing and seal the bore, in one operation.

Source: API RP 17G, Recommended Practice for Completion/Workover Risers, Second Edition, July 2006 (Reaffirmed April 2011). Global Standards

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