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ProGuide™ Continuous Gyro Inclinometer

Vigor’s ProGuide™ Continuous Gyro Inclinometer adopts the latest wellbore direction servo-controlled measuring principle, with high-precision continuous logging, fast measurement speed, accurate and reliable data.
It can be used for re-measurement of borehole trajectory, side tracking, orientation and a wide range of well survey applications.

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China Vigor Drilling Oil Tools And Equipment Co., Ltd. is one of the most professional manufacturers and suppliers of proguide™ continuous gyro inclinometer in China, featured by competitive price and fast delivery. Welcome to buy high quality proguide™ continuous gyro inclinometer in stock here from our factory.

Vigor's ProGuide™ Continuous Gyro Inclinometer measuring instrument is a new type of continuous gyro inclinometer for drilling engineering, directional drilling and borehole trajectory measurement, it is an advanced downhole measurement tool that utilizes solid-state gyroscopes and MEMS accelerometers to provide high-precision continuous measurements. This instrument is used in the oil and gas industry, mainly to measure the inclination and azimuth of downhole drilling tools, thereby helping to determine the accurate direction and position of drilling.

The results are an important record of completion logging, accurately recording the direction of the wellbore trajectory, and providing reliable well history data for future operations such as reservoir research, oil production engineering and secondary development.

Features And Benefits

Self-North Seeking:

The tool has an advanced self-north seeking capability, allowing it to automatically determine the correct orientation without the need for manual alignment or additional references.
Continuous Measurement and Real-Time Recording:

ProGuide™ Continuous Gyro Inclinometer provides continuous measurement and real-time recording of data, ensuring no gaps or missed information during the survey process.
No Field Calibration Required:

The tool is pre-calibrated at the factory, eliminating the need for time-consuming field calibrations, which streamlines operations and reduces potential human errors
High-Precision Azimuth Measurement (INC ‹ 3°):

With advanced sensors and algorithms, the tool delivers exceptional azimuth measurement accuracy, with an inclination error of less than 3 degrees, ensuring precise directional data for critical well placement.
Fast Measurement Speed (Reaching over 7500m/h):

The tool boasts a rapid measurement speed, capable of reaching over 7500 meters per hour, enabling efficient data acquisition and minimizing non-productive time.
High Impact and Vibration Resistance, High Reliability:

Designed with robust construction and built-in shock and vibration protection, the tool exhibits excellent reliability even in challenging downhole environments, ensuring consistent and dependable performance.
Simple and Easy Operation:

The tool features a user-friendly interface and straightforward operation, minimizing the learning curve and enabling efficient deployment by field personnel.
Complete Records with User-Friendly Software:

The tool integrates seamlessly with comprehensive software that provides user-friendly data management, visualization, and analysis capabilities, ensuring easy access to complete and organized survey records.
Automatic Drift Correction:

The ProGuide™ Continuous Gyro Inclinometer incorporates automatic drift correction algorithms, which continuously monitor and compensate for any potential sensor drift, ensuring highly accurate and consistent measurements throughout the survey.

Technical Parameters

Azimuth: (0 - 360)°±0.5°
Inclination: (0-70)°+0.05°
Tool face: (0 - 360)°±0.5°
Pressure rating: 100 MPa.
Compensates misalignment and deflections
Temperature rating: 80℃, 150 ℃ (with thermos).
Impact resistance: 100Mpa.
Pressure shield diameter: 45mm, 48mm (with thermos).
Standard"R"or"E"guide shoe.
Speed：＞5000m/h

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Applications

Wellbore trajectory measurement, used to record well history inclinometry data and borehole trajectory remeasurement in casing;
Offshore drilling platform cluster well orientation, used for trajectory measurement and directional measurement in magnetic interference environments such as adjacent wells;
Diagonal orienteering, used for old well side tracking;
Directional perforation for oil production engineering.

FAQ

Q: Can the ProGuide™ Continuous Gyro work for trajectory measurement in magnetic interference environments?

A: Vigor's ProGuide™ Continuous Gyro can work in the magnetic interference environment without any issue, and it still keeps the high accuracy.

Q: Will the Continuous Gyro work with any wireline unit?

A: Yes, Vigor's ProGuide™ Continuous Gyro has its own software and control panel, can be worked with any wireline unit

VM-VCNG Vigor Continuous self-north-seeking Gyro For Mining

Product-line note: The VM-VCNG is Vigor's mining-grade continuous self-north-seeking gyro for mine shafts, geotechnical and vertical-well deviation correction. It is a separate model from the oil & gas ProGuide™ deep-well continuous gyro described above on this page: the ProGuide™ line targets deep HPHT oil & gas wells, while the VM-VCNG targets mine shafts and small-deviation vertical wells. Both share the continuous-gyro category but serve different downhole environments.

The VM-VCNG Vigor Continuous Self-North-Seeking Gyro For Mining is purpose-built for small-deviation and vertical wells, with automatic self-north-seeking as a core capability. Based on a hybrid-arrangement measurement principle, it delivers dynamic, high-precision continuous logging with fast, accurate and reliable data - specialized for inclination survey and correction where well deviation is below 6°. It is the right choice when the priority is precise vertical-well / mine-shaft trajectory control rather than deep, high-pressure/high-temperature downhole operation.

Why VM-VCNG is different

Dedicated to small deviation (<6°): optimized for vertical and near-vertical wellbores where conventional tools lose sensitivity.

Freezing-hole correction: supports geotechnical / mine-shaft freezing-method (artificial freeze) borehole deviation surveys.

High-precision small-angle inclination: (0–6)° ±0.05°.

Measured Parameters (expanded vs. standard survey)：

Beyond inclination and azimuth, the VM-VCNG records the full directional dataset:

Inclination, Azimuth, Gravity tool-face angle, North tool-face angle, Well temperature.

Target Applications (VM-VCNG)

Vertical-well deviation measurement - surveys and correction of straight/near-vertical wellbores.
Freezing-hole inclination correction - deviation control for mine-shaft freezing-method (artificial ground-freeze) boreholes and similar geotechnical works.
Offshore platform cluster-well anti-collision - trajectory surveys in magnetic-interference environments near adjacent wells (complements the standard ProGuide™ cluster-well application).

VM-VCNG - Techinical Specifications

Parameter	Specification
Measured parameters	Inclination, azimuth, gravity tool-face, north tool-face, well temperature
Inclination accuracy	(0–6)° ±0.05°
Azimuth accuracy	(0–360)° ±1.0°
Temperature rating	50°C/122°F
Pressure rating	10 MPa
Shock resistance	1000 g, 0.5 ms, ½ sine
Tool O.D.(pressure housing)	45 mm
Tool length	2200 mm
Guide shoe	Standard R-type single-point guide shoe
Survey method	Wireline continuous, >5000 m/h
Surface software	Gyro-dedicated Windows OS, V2.0.0.1
Surface host	Gyro-dedicated host unit
Power supply	AC 200–250 V, 50 Hz

Note on ratings: The VM-VCNG is tuned for shallow / small-deviation wells and mine shafts, so its temperature (50°C) and pressure (10 MPa) ratings are lower than the deep-well ProGuide™ continuous gyro figures. Select this model when the job is vertical-well or freezing-hole deviation correction rather than deep HPHT survey.

Inherited ProGuide™ Continuous Features

The VM-VCNG carries the continuous-gyro family's proven capabilities already described above: self-north seeking, continuous measurement with real-time recording, automatic drift correction, no field calibration required, high impact and vibration resistance, simple operation, and complete software-managed survey records.

Frequently Asked Questions for VM-VCNG

Q: Is the ProGuide™ Continuous Gyro suitable for vertical wells with small deviation?

A: Yes. The VM-VCNG Vigor Continuous Self-North-Seeking Gyro For Mining is purpose-designed for wells with deviation below 6°, delivering high-precision small-angle inclination of (0–6)° ±0.05° for vertical-well deviation surveys and correction.

Q: Can the continuous gyro be used for freezing-hole (mine-shaft) surveys?

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Our packages are tight and convenient for storage, we make sure the ProGuide™ Continuous Gyro Inclinometer safely reach client fields even after thousands of kilometers long trip transportation by sea and by truck, we also have our inventory which can meet the requirements of large and urgent orders from client.

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