Cast Protectors

Reliable cable protection is essential for maintaining ESP performance, reducing downtime, and protecting valuable downhole equipment. The Cannon Cast Cable Protector product line from Forum Energy Technologies is designed to safeguard ESP cables, capillary tubing, hydraulic control lines, and communication lines across a wide range of artificial lift applications.

Whether you’re looking for a proven solution for everyday operations or advanced cable retention technology for demanding well conditions, Cannon Cast Cable Protectors deliver dependable performance, durability, and protection where it matters most.

Explore the Cannon Cast Cable Protector and the NEW Cannon Cast Clamp Cable Protector below to find the right solution for your ESP completion, downhole cable management, and artificial lift requirements.

Proven Cable Protection for ESP Systems and Downhole Installations

When cable integrity is critical to production performance, operators need an ESP cable protection system they can trust. Cannon Cast Cable Protectors from Forum Energy Technologies help safeguard electric submersible pump (ESP) cables, capillary tubing, hydraulic control lines, and specialty communication lines during installation and throughout the life of the well.

Engineered for strength, reliability, and ease of installation, these downhole cable protectors help reduce cable damage, minimize costly workovers, and support long-term production performance. Their lightweight ductile iron construction delivers exceptional impact resistance while maintaining a reduced running diameter for smoother deployment in a wide range of well conditions.

Whether you’re deploying a conventional ESP completion or a more complex artificial lift system, Cannon Cast Cable Protectors provide dependable downhole cable management that helps protect critical assets and improve overall well reliability.

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Why Choose Cannon Cast Cable Protectors?

Fast Installation

Designed for efficient field deployment, Cannon Cast Cable Protectors install quickly without bands, helping operators reduce installation time and labor costs during ESP completions.

Protect Critical Downhole Equipment

Protect electric submersible pump cables, capillary tubing, hydraulic control lines, and communication lines from damage during installation and production operations. Reliable cable protection helps lower the risk of downtime and costly intervention work.

Flexible Configuration Options

Available for multiple cable and control line arrangements and compatible with both API and non-API tubing. Custom configurations support a broad range of cable sizes and completion requirements, making them a versatile solution for today’s artificial lift applications.

Engineered for Performance

Constructed from durable ductile iron with integral fasteners that eliminate loose components, helping improve installation efficiency and operational reliability.

NEW Cannon Cast Clamp Cable Protector

Unbreakable Protection for the Most Demanding Wells

The NEW Cannon Cast Clamp Cable Protector represents the next generation of electric submersible pump cable protection. Developed for operators working in harsh, high-risk environments, this advanced cable protector is engineered to deliver exceptional retention performance, cable protection, and durability when failure is not an option.

Designed specifically for challenging applications such as extended reach wells, high-temperature environments, and critical production assets, the Cannon Cast Clamp Cable Protector helps operators improve ESP system reliability while protecting valuable downhole equipment.

Unlike conventional cable protectors that rely on increased cable compression to generate holding force, the Cannon Cast Clamp Cable Protector utilizes patented cable gland technology to maximize retention while reducing cable stress and the potential for insulation damage. The result is a smarter approach to ESP cable protection that helps preserve cable integrity and extend equipment life.

Its low-profile cast clamp design is ideal for tight wellbores where clearance is limited, making it an excellent choice for operators seeking high-performance artificial lift completion equipment that can perform under demanding conditions.

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Advanced Features Built for Severe-Duty Applications

Patented Cable Retention Technology

The fully encapsulated cable gland system is designed to provide outstanding holding power while helping minimize cable compression and stress. This innovative design enhances cable retention without compromising cable integrity.

Optimized for Tight Wellbores

The low-profile design maximizes wellbore clearance, making it particularly effective in complex completions and extended reach applications.

Broad Cable Compatibility

Accommodates a wide range of cable sizes without machining, simplifying inventory management and improving operational flexibility.

Extreme-Duty Construction

Heavy-duty cast construction and reinforced structural components are engineered to withstand severe operating loads encountered in demanding production environments.

Industry-Leading Corrosion Resistance

Built with NACE-compliant fasteners, a Super Duplex stainless steel hinge pin, and a premium protective coating tested beyond 3,000 hours of salt spray exposure, making it an ideal solution for operators requiring corrosion-resistant cable protectors in aggressive environments.

DropStop Hardware Retention

DropStop™ technology helps prevent loose components during installation, improving safety and supporting more reliable field operations.

Ideal Applications

High-value ESP installations | Extended reach wells | Corrosive production environments | High-temperature wells
Critical production assets | Severe-duty operating conditions | Artificial lift completion systems requiring advanced cable retention technology
Applications where long-term ESP reliability is a primary objective

Protect Your ESP Investment with Proven Cable Protection Technology

From trusted cast cable protectors to advanced clamp-style retention systems, the Cannon Cast Cable Protector product line helps operators safeguard critical downhole cables and control lines in a wide range of artificial lift applications. Whether you’re focused on improving installation efficiency, reducing cable damage, or maximizing long-term ESP reliability, FET | Multilift Solutions delivers the downhole cable protection solutions needed to keep wells producing.

Contact our team today to discuss your cable protection requirements and learn how Cannon Cast Cable Protectors can help improve equipment reliability, reduce risk, and support long-term production performance.

Cannon Cast Cable Protectors are part of the Multilift Artificial Lift Solutions Portfolio

PumpDown SandGuard

PumpDown SandGuard™

Pump Harder. Pump Faster. Keep the Sand Where It Belongs.

When pump-down operations demand higher flow rates, traditional sand control equipment can become a limiting factor. The PumpDown SandGuard™ was developed to remove those constraints, enabling operators to pump at significantly higher rates while maintaining the sand-control performance they depend on every day.

Based on the proven SandGuard platform with more than 20,000 installations worldwide, the PumpDown SandGuard expands operational flexibility without requiring changes to your existing procedures.

Increase Pumpdown Performance Without Sacrificing Sand Control

The PumpDown SandGuard is engineered for operators who need greater treatment efficiency, faster interventions, and improved fluid delivery through tubing. Its optimized flow path reduces hydraulic restriction, allowing higher pump-down rates while minimizing surface pressure buildup. The result is a larger operating window, improved treatment execution, and more efficient well interventions.

Key Benefits

Up to 3X higher pump-down rates
Approximately one-third the back pressure compared to conventional designs
Improved efficiency for chemical treatments and through tubing operations
Proven sand control performance based on the trusted SandGuard platform
No changes required to existing run or pull procedures

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Built for Demanding Well Conditions

The PumpDown SandGuard is an ideal solution for operators facing pressure limitations, aggressive treatment programs, or challenging sand production environments.

Applications

High-rate chemical treatments
Through tubing interventions
Well with pressure constraints
Sand-sensitive production environments
ESP completions requiring reliable solids control and increased flow capacity

Higher Flow. Lower Resistance.

At the core of the PumpDown SandGuard is an expanded flow area designed to reduce hydraulic restriction and maximize fluid movement through the system.

This enhanced design helps operators:

Achieve faster pump-down operations
Improve treatment placement efficiency
Reduce surface pressures
Maintain operational control during high-rate pumping events

Unlike conventional solutions that force a tradeoff between flow capacity and filtration, the PumpDown SandGuard delivers both.

Enhanced Filtration Performance

Increasing flow capacity should never come at the expense of equipment protection. The PumpDown SandGuard incorporates optimized filtration technology that captures fine formation solids while maintaining efficient fluid flow.

Filtration Advantages

Designed for effective 100 mesh sand control
Captures finer formation solids
Slot sizing optimized to match flow requirements
Helps protect ESP systems and production equipment from damaging sand ingress

Proven Reliability from Materials You Trust

The PumpDown SandGuard is manufactured using corrosion-resistant materials selected for durability in demanding downhole environments.

Construction Features

304 stainless steel construction
Available in L80 and 13Cr materials
Butt-welded fittings for added strength and stability
Premium and standard connection options available

Built using FET|Variperm’s proven proWRAP® technology and manufactured as a self-supporting assembly without base pipe, the PumpDown SandGuard combines performance, durability, and ease of installation in a single solution.

Seamless Integration with Existing Operations

One of the biggest advantages of the PumpDown SandGuard is how easily it fits into current field practices.

There are:

No new procedures to learn
No changes to work instructions
No modifications to run and pull methods

Your crews can install and operate the tool using the same processes they already know, making adoption simple while delivering a measurable improvement in pumpdown performance.

Why Choose PumpDown SandGuard?

The PumpDown SandGuard was designed for operators who refuse to choose between flow efficiency and sand control. It expands what is possible during pump-down operations by providing:

✅ Higher flow capacity for faster operations

✅ Reduced hydraulic restriction and lower back pressure

✅ Effective sand management and filtration

✅ Proven reliability based on the established SandGuard platform

✅ Easy integration into existing completion and intervention programs

Ready to Improve Pumpdown Efficiency?

Whether you’re executing chemical treatments, conducting through tubing interventions, or looking to maximize performance in sand-producing wells, the PumpDown SandGuard helps you move more fluid, reduce pressure limitations, and maintain reliable sand control throughout the operation.

Contact us today to learn how the PumpDown SandGuard can improve your next pumpdown program.

PumpDown SandGuard is part of the Multilift Artificial Lift Solutions Portfolio

Extra Severe Duty Induction Motors

Built for Oilfield Reliability When Downtime Isn't an Option

In oilfield operations, every hour of unplanned downtime impacts production, maintenance costs, and profitability. That’s why FET Multilift Solutions now offers Wolong GE-engineered Extra Severe Duty Induction Motors, designed specifically for demanding applications where reliability must come first. These motors are engineered to perform in some of the toughest operating environments found in oil and gas production, delivering dependable power, long service life, and exceptional durability.

Whether you’re operating surface pumping units, PCP driveheads, compressors, blowers, or other critical production equipment, these motors are built to keep your operation moving while reducing the risk of unexpected failures.

Engineered for Harsh Operating Conditions

Oilfield equipment faces constant exposure to vibration, contamination, temperature extremes, and corrosive environments. Every component is selected to withstand the realities of oilfield service and help extend equipment life. Wolong’s Extra Severe Duty motors are designed with these challenges in mind.

Key design features include:

Cast iron frame, fan cover, and conduit box for maximum durability
Advanced bearing systems designed for extended operating life
Heavy-duty shaft protection to defend against contaminants
Corrosion-resistant components and protective coatings
Stainless steel breathers and drains
Gasketed conduit boxes and lead connections
Non-sparking, corrosion-resistant cooling fans
Four-point cast lifting lugs for safer handling in the field

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Designed to Reduce Common Motor Failures

Most motor failures can be traced back to a handful of common issues, including bearing damage, excessive heat, contamination, lubrication breakdown, misalignment, and voltage-related stress.

Wolong’s engineering approach directly addresses these failure points through enhanced bearing protection, improved lubrication systems, robust insulation, and designs that withstand demanding operating conditions. The result is greater reliability, fewer maintenance interventions, and more productive operating hours.

Premium Efficiency for Lower Operating Costs

Reliability matters, but so does energy consumption. The Wolong XSD Ultra platform meets NEMA Premium Efficiency standards, helping operators reduce power usage without sacrificing performance or durability. Lower energy consumption translates directly into long-term operating cost savings, making these motors a smart investment for both new installations and equipment upgrades.

Exceptional Bearing Life

Bearing failures remain one of the leading causes of motor downtime. These Extra Severe Duty motors feature an advanced bearing system designed for up to 130,000-hour L10 bearing life in direct coupled applications.

Features include:

Polyurea lubrication technology
Cast iron bearing caps
Severe duty shaft slingers
Lubrication rated from -40°C to +120°C

This level of protection helps maximize bearing performance and reduce lifecycle maintenance costs.

Built to Meet Industry Standards

When selecting motors for critical production equipment, compliance matters. Wolong motors are designed and tested to meet or exceed major industry requirements, giving operators confidence in both performance and safety.

Standards and certifications include:

NEMA
IEC
IEEE 841
CSA
API 547/541
Division 2 / Zone 2 AEx

These certifications help ensure dependable performance across a wide range of oilfield and industrial applications.

Applications

Rod Pump Systems

Dependable power for surface pumping units operating in continuous production environments.

PCP Driveheads

Built to handle demanding loads and extended run times common in progressing cavity pump applications.

Compressors and Blowers

Reliable performance for critical gas-handling and process-support equipment.

Process Equipment

Designed for industrial applications where durability and uptime are essential.

Why FET | Multilift Solutions?

FET combines the strength of Wolong’s global motor engineering expertise with decades of real-world oilfield experience. We understand the challenges operators face and provide solutions that improve reliability, reduce downtime, and lower total operating costs.

When your production depends on equipment performance, you need a motor built for more than standard industrial duty. You need a motor engineered for the realities of the oilfield.

Contact us today to learn how Extra Severe Duty Induction Motors can improve reliability across your rod lift and artificial lift operations.

Extra Severe Duty Induction Motors are part of the Multilift Artificial Lift Solutions Portfolio

Downhole Rod Pumps

Rod Pumps Built for Real Well Conditions

Reliable production starts downhole. Our rod pumps are engineered to keep your wells producing efficiently with fewer interruptions, even in demanding environments.

Built to meet API 11AX requirements, these pumps combine proven design with material flexibility to help you maximize uptime and reduce operating costs.

Performance You Can Rely On

Every component is designed with one goal in mind—keeping your well running.

Improved pump efficiency and fluid lift
Reduced workovers and downtime
Reliable performance in abrasive, corrosive, and gassy wells
Consistent production across the life of the well

Engineered to Match Your Well

With more than 1,200 configurable options, each pump is matched to your well, not the other way around.

Design advantages include:

Multiple cage configurations to optimize flow and lift
Precision-matched barrels and plungers for higher efficiency
Advanced metallurgy and coatings to resist wear and corrosion
Wide selection of ball and seat materials to minimize leakage

The result is stable pump fillage, less wear, and longer operating cycles.

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Components Designed for Performance: Every part of the pump is built with durability and precision in mind.

Barrels

Available in carbon steel, alloy, and brass
Inside diameters from 1¼ inch to 3¾ inch
Lengths from 6 to 36 feet

Cages

Offered in carbon steel, brass, stainless steel, alloy, and copper-nickel (CuNi)
Full open, reduced lift, and high flow configurations available

Plungers

Spray metal or nickel-plated finishes
Designed for sealing integrity and long wear life

Ball and Seat Options

Stainless steel
Tungsten carbide
Cobalt alloy
Nickel carbide
Titanium carbide and advanced materials

Ready for Harsh Environments

Rod pumps often fail due to wear, corrosion, or gas interference. We address those issues directly through materials, coatings, and configuration flexibility. Whether you are dealing with high solids, corrosive fluids, or variable production rates, our pumps are built to maintain performance and reduce the frequency of interventions.

Manufacturing You Can Depend On

Our rod pumps are backed by proven manufacturing capabilities with decades of experience and large-scale production capacity. This means you get consistent quality, reliable supply, and equipment you can trust in the field.

Accessories + Custom Options

We also offer a full range of accessories to support your rod lift system, including:

• Stabilizer bars
• Tubing drains
• Top seals
• On/Off tools
• Shear couplings
• Strainers and wipers

Designed to Lower Your Cost per Barrel

At the end of the day, performance is measured in uptime and cost. These pumps are built to:

» Extend run life
» Reduce service calls
» Improve production efficiency
» Deliver reliable lift over time

That is how you lower your cost per barrel and get more out of every well.

Talk to Our Team

Every well has its own challenges. We will help you select the right configuration to keep your production steady and your costs under control.
Contact us today to discuss your well conditions and get a tailored solution.

Downhole Rod Pumps are part of the Multilift Artificial Lift Solutions Portfolio

Refurbishment Options

Thermoplastic Centralizer

Thermoplastic Centralizer: Reliable Protection for Deepwater Completions

In deepwater operations, protecting tubing and work string from riser contact is essential to avoid costly damage. Our thermoplastic centralizers, crafted from advanced DuPont™-engineered materials, are built to meet this challenge with strength and precision.

Each centralizer is injection molded for consistent quality and features a durable, single-piece design that simplifies installation and enhances performance. With custom slots for control lines and a secure, self-contained wrap, these centralizers deliver unmatched stability and reusability in demanding offshore environments.

Part of FET’s Cannon Services product line and our comprehensive MultiLift artificial lift solutions, these centralizers are engineered to perform again and again.

Key Benefits

Protects tubing from riser contact, reducing the risk of expensive repairs.
Speeds up installation, cutting down workover time and operational costs.
Reusable design supports cost-effective well recompletions.

Features

Tailored to fit specific tubing, riser, and control line dimensions
Precision injection molding ensures uniformity and strength
Available in multiple colors for easy visual identification
Single-piece construction for fast, hassle-free installation
Exceptional impact and wear resistance

Ideal For

Deepwater riser applications where durability and reliability are critical

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Umbilical Protectors

Essential Protection for the Lifelines of Deep-Sea Operations

Umbilical cables are the vital conduits of power, fluid injection, control, and communication in deep-sea drilling. As offshore production moves farther from shore, the risk of umbilical damage and the associated costly downtime increases dramatically.

FET’s umbilical protectors are engineered to safeguard these critical systems. Designed to retain and shield cables within marine risers, each assembly features a specialty strap collar that custom-fits the outer diameter and durometer of individual cables. Built from noble, corrosion-resistant materials, these protectors offer long-term durability and high reusability in harsh subsea environments.

Part of our trusted Cannon Services product line and the broader MultiLift artificial lift solutions catalog, these protectors are built to perform where it matters most.

Key Benefits

Prevents damage to umbilicals during installation and retrieval
Reduces workover costs through high reusability
Performs reliably in complex offshore and subsea well designs
Speeds up installation, minimizing downtime and labor costs

Features

Interchangeable designs for tubing sizes from 3.5″ to 13.75″ and larger
Strap collar system custom-fitted to cable dimensions and durometer
Tailored for deployment over production tubing and drill pipe connections
Quick installation using air-driven hydraulic tools
Available in corrosion-resistant alloys and specialty steels

Applications

Offshore subsea completions
Power and control umbilicals
Chemical injection lines
Communication and monitoring systems

Vacuum Insulated Tubing (VIT) Protection

VIT Protection

Precision Protection for Vacuum-Insulated Tubing and Control Lines

FET’s patented VIT protectors are engineered to safeguard your most critical downhole components. Designed to secure vacuum-insulated tubing (VIT) sleeves while stabilizing adjacent control lines, these protectors ensure safe, efficient installations in even the most complex offshore and subsea environments.

With customizable configurations for tubing, casing, and control lines, our VIT protectors offer exceptional reusability, helping reduce project costs and extend equipment life.

Part of the trusted Cannon Services product line and our comprehensive MultiLift artificial lift solutions, these protectors are built for performance and longevity.

Key Benefits

Protects VIT sleeves from damage during installation and retrieval
Reduces recompletion costs through high reusability
Performs reliably in challenging offshore and subsea well designs

Features

Interchangeable designs for tubing sizes from 2.375″ to 13.75″ and beyond
Custom-built to support multiple control line configurations
Tailored for various connection and sleeve combinations
Available in corrosion-resistant alloys and specialty steels

Applications

Securing VIT sleeves
Protecting control lines
Ideal for offshore and subsea completions

Vacuum Insulated Tubing (VIT) Sleeves

VIT Sleeves

Engineered Insulation for Demanding Downhole Environments

Forum’s vacuum-insulated tubing (VIT) sleeves are designed to deliver superior thermal insulation at VIT connection points where heat loss is most critical. Built to perform in a wide range of wellbore conditions, these sleeves help maintain thermal stability while supporting multiple tubing, casing, and control line configurations.

Crafted for multiple use cycles, our VIT sleeves offer long-term durability and significant cost savings on future workovers. Whether you’re operating in deepwater or high-temperature environments, these sleeves are a reliable solution for protecting your thermal integrity.

Part of the Cannon Services product line and our extensive MultiLift artificial lift solutions catalog, FET’s VIT sleeves are trusted by operators worldwide.

Key Benefits

Preserves thermal integrity at VIT connections
Reduces recompletion costs through high reusability
Performs reliably in complex offshore and subsea well designs

Features

Interchangeable designs for tubing sizes from 2.375″ to 13.75″ and larger
Custom-engineered to support a wide range of VIT connection combinations
Precisely dimensioned for targeted insulation performance
Molded from high-performance materials for thermal efficiency and wellbore compatibility

Applications

Critical thermal stability operations
Offshore and subsea completions
High-temperature well environment

Guards

Standoff Guards for Cable and Line Protection

FET’s Standoff Guards, part of the Cannon Services product line and our broader Multilift artificial lift solutions catalog are engineered to protect cables and lines as they pass over large outer diameter (OD) equipment during installation or retrieval. These guards use augmented channels to shield critical components from abrasion and impact, ensuring safe and efficient completions.

Each standoff guard is customized to fit its associated equipment, providing a tailored solution for your specific well configuration. Installation is fast and straightforward, utilizing air-driven hydraulic tools to compress collars and secure taper pins, thereby minimizing rig time and maximizing operational efficiency.

FET’s standoff guards are part of our Cannon Services product line and extensive MultiLift artificial lift solutions catalog.

Key Benefits

Custom Fit: Designed to match specific well designs and equipment profiles.
Refurbishable: Extend product life and reduce secondary workover costs.
Flexible Solutions: Supports both cost-effective and premium configurations to meet budget and performance needs.
Quick Installation: Streamlined setup reduces time on location.

Features

Fits tubing sizes from 2.375″ to 10.75″ OD and larger
Compatible with tubing and flow couplings
Multiple designs to accommodate various cable and line configurations
Available in corrosion-resistant alloys and specialty steels
Secure taper pin connection ensures a tight, reliable fit

Applications

Safety valves
Chemical injection mandrels
Gas lift mandrels
Flow control valves

Explore how FET’s Standoff Guards can enhance cable protection, reduce equipment wear, and streamline your completion operations.

Splice / Gauge Protectors

Splice & Gauge Protectors: Reliable Protection for Critical Downhole Connections

FET’s splice protectors, part of our trusted Cannon Services product line and MultiLift artificial lift solutions, are engineered to safeguard cable splices from mechanical stress during installation, retrieval, and long-term operation in the wellbore.

With a wide range of configurations and materials, we build our protectors to meet the demands of complex well designs, including high-angle and offshore/subsea environments.

Key Benefits

Prevent costly damage to cable splices during installation and workovers, ensuring uninterrupted performance of ESPs, sensors, and other downhole systems.
Our high-durability designs are reusable across multiple well cycles, helping operators cut costs on recompletions and reduce non-productive time.
From deepwater to deviated wells, our protectors are built to perform in the most challenging environments with a fast, secure installation that minimizes rig time.

Key Features

Flexible Fit: Interchangeable designs for tubing ODs from 2.375″ to 13.75″ +
Versatile Configurations: Flat-to-flat, round-to-round, and flat-to-round splice compatibility
Broad Compatibility: Supports TEC, hydraulic lines, fiber optics, and more
Custom-Built: Tailored to your well’s specifications
Deployment Options: Mid-joint or cross-coupling assemblies
Material Choices: Available in corrosion-resistant alloys and specialty steels
High-Angle Ready: Designed for complex well trajectories

Applications

Electric Submersible Pump (ESP) cable splices
Heater cable splices
Downhole pressure/temperature transducer Y-blocks
TEC and fiber optic splices

Protect your investment below the surface.
FET’s splice protectors deliver the durability, adaptability, and performance your operations demand well after well.