HULK Premier Sand Solutions
The HULK VORT-X family of products has thousands of installs and is proven to mitigate the sand issues of any application.
Introducing HULK VORT-X
One Sand Tool Fits All
The HULK VORT-X family of tools fits all applications.
VORT-X is adaptable and flexible, and can be customized to fit your deployment method and style.
VORT-X ESP Deployed
300-8,000 BPD
VORT-X Packer Deployed
300-8,000 BPD
High Flow VORT-X
Up to 12,000 BPD
rod pump vort-x
25-3000 BPD
FACTS
1500+ installs in the Permian and Bakken as of 06/25
Separating efficiencies tested at 95+% in-house sand loop
No moving parts
Made from corrosion-resistant materials
Installs easy, decreases rig time, and requires no rotation of tailpipe assembly
Simply designed, passive device that improves your entire ESP system
Easy to redress
BENEFITS
Eliminates sand slugging, particularly at initial production phase
Reduces impeller wear
Prevents shaft break
40+% longer runtime than helix spiral style desanders in multi-well independent trial
Meaning 40+% more production days
Fewer annual ESP installs
Lower costs-per-day
HULK High Flow VORT-X
HULK’s High Flow VORT-X eliminates failures caused by traditional desander tools that utilize internal spirals. It offers sand and solids protection for the entire life of your ESP system, keeping your ESP healthy and able to maximize production, ultimately allowing the same ESP to have greater drawdown and produce more barrels.
Developed for higher flow rate applications from the innovative VORT-X Sand Homogenization System that has over 1,000 successful installations in the Bakken and Permian.
Reduces ESP stage wear to increase production
Breaks up sand slugs to reduce severe pump wear with lab proven 95% separation
Homogenizes sand production with a full tailpipe over a large flow range
Boronizing available for high corrosion applications
VORT-X vs. High Flow VORT-X
VORT-X
300-8,000 BPD
10-100 Mesh
10-100 Mesh Sand
5 ½ 23# Casing or Larger
O.D.= 4.00"
2-7/8 EUE PIN Connections
Packer Deployed: 33" & 86 lbs
ESP Deployed: 42" & 96 lbs
High Flow VORT-X
Up to 12,000 BPD
10-100 Mesh Sand
7" 32# Casing or Larger
O.D.= 5.00"
3 ½ & 2 ⅞ EUE PIN Connections
Packer Deployed: 32.7” & 87 lbs
ESP Deployed: 42.2” & 97 lbs
Rod Pump VORT-X
Developed for Rod Pump applications from the innovative VORT-X Sand Homogenization System that has over 1,000 successful installations in the Bakken and Permian. HULK’s Rod Pump VORT-X has been engineered to provide maximum sand separation and wellbore fluid homogenization to protect your rod pump and prevent failures due to sand and solids.
Rod Pump VORT-X Facts:
Lab tested as low as 50 BPD with 95% efficiency
Efficiency increases with flow rate
10-100 Mesh Sand
O.D.= 3.5"
32 lbs
AVAILABLE VORT-X OPTIONS
| Version | Designed For | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Rod Pump VORT-X | L: 24.6”, W: 32 lbs, 2-3/8” & 2-7/8” EUE PIN | In Stock |
| Rod Pump VORT-X Boronized | L: 24.6”, W: 32 lbs, 2-3/8” & 2-7/8” EUE PIN | In Stock |
| Rod Pump VORT-X Nickel | L: 24.6”, W: 32 lbs, 2-3/8” & 2-7/8” EUE PIN | In Stock |
| VORT-X Packer Deployed | L: 33”, W: 86 lbs, 5.5” Casing or larger, 2-3/8” & 2-7/8” EUE PIN | In Stock |
| VORT-X Packer Deployed Boronized | L: 33”, W: 86 lbs, 5.5” Casing or larger, 2-3/8” & 2-7/8” EUE PIN | In Stock |
| VORT-X Packer Deployed Nickel | L: 33”, W: 86 lbs, 5.5” Casing or larger, 2-3/8” & 2-7/8” EUE PIN | In Stock |
| VORT-X ESP Deployed | L: 42”, W: 96 lbs, 5.5” Casing or larger, 2-3/8” & 2-7/8” EUE PIN | In Stock |
| VORT-X ESP Deployed Boronized | L: 42”, W: 96 lbs, 5.5” Casing or larger, 2-3/8” & 2-7/8” EUE PIN | In Stock |
| VORT-X ESP Deployed Nickel | L: 42”, W: 96 lbs, 5.5” Casing or larger, 2-3/8” & 2-7/8” EUE PIN | In Stock |
| High Flow VORT-X Packer Deployed | L: 33, W: 86 lbs, 7” Casing or larger, 2-7/8” & 3-1/2” EUE PIN | In Stock |
| High Flow VORT-X Packer Deployed Boronized | L: 33, W: 86 lbs, 7” Casing or larger, 2-7/8” & 3-1/2” EUE PIN | In Stock |
| High Flow VORT-X Packer Deployed Nickel | L: 33, W: 86 lbs, 7” Casing or larger, 2-7/8” & 3-1/2” EUE PIN | In Stock |
| High Flow VORT-X ESP Deployed | L: 42", W: 96 lbs, 7” Casing or larger, 2-7/8” & 3-1/2” EUE PIN | In Stock |
| High Flow VORT-X ESP Deployed Boronized | L: 42", W: 96 lbs, 7” Casing or larger, 2-7/8” & 3-1/2” EUE PIN | In Stock |
| High Flow VORT-X ESP Deployed Nickel | L: 42", W: 96 lbs, 7” Casing or larger, 2-7/8” & 3-1/2” EUE PIN | In Stock |
