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  • The function of the fixed junction box in the communication well

    The function of the fixed junction box in the communication well

    Junction box is necessary to vent to the atmosphere any gas that may migrate up the power cable from the well, this prevent accumulation of gas in the switchboard that can result in an explosive and unsafe operation condition. It is a ventilated, weatherproof box performing the following three important functions: Provides the electrical connection between the downhole and the. The wellhead junction box is used for electrical power surface connections, enabling the gas to be vented and preventing it from reaching variable speed drives (VSDs) or switchboards. These provide a safe and secure connection point between in-well electrical components and the pump station's control panel.

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