ECKEL | Hydraulic Power Tongs

Eckel: A Global Leader in Hydraulic Power Solutions

Eckel is internationally recognized as the premier manufacturer of hydraulic power tongs and hydraulic power units for the oil and gas industry. Since 1958, when Emery L. Eckel revolutionized hydraulic power tongs with his groundbreaking design, we have continued to lead the industry with innovative solutions. Our comprehensive product range includes high-performance open-mouth hydraulic tubing tongs, casing tongs, drill pipe tongs, backups, power units, and tong positioning equipment.

Comprehensive Portfolio

With over 40 models of hydraulic power tongs available in sizes ranging from 2⅜ to 36 inches, Eckel offers solutions for nearly every downhole pipe string, including sucker rods, tubing, casing, drill pipe, and risers. This extensive diversity positions Eckel as your specialist in tubular connections, ensuring tailored support for all your operational needs.

Advanced Features for Optimal Performance

Eckel’s tongs are designed to enhance your tubular running experience through an array of innovative features, including:

Latch-less Radial Lock Door

Safety Door Interlock: Automatically halts tong operation when the door is open.

Door Guards: A safety feature designed to eliminate pinch points.

Lift Cylinder

Spring Hanger

Torque Gauge

Torque/Turn Monitoring

Hydraulic Integral Backup

Tong Automation

Tong Positioning

Hydraulic Power Units

Commitment to Safety and Efficiency

At Eckel, our primary focus is to enhance crew safety and operational efficiency on the rig floor. Our tongs are equipped with various safety-enhanced features designed to mitigate risks and reduce operational costs by preventing accidents, minimizing rig downtime, and preventing connection failures. Trust Eckel tongs to maximize the efficiency and safety of your next tubing or casing operation.