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February's Spotlight -- National Oilwell Varco (NOV)


Our February spotlight highlights our proud representation of National Oilwell Varco (NOV) and their portfolio of products in the Process and Flow Technologies group. We sell in both the upstream (oilfield production hookup and related products) as well as the midstream (pipeline closures) arenas. NOV has two manufacturing facilities in Texas producing these legacy product groups. The production hookup products are made in Borger, TX, while the pipeline closures are manufactured in Tomball, TX.

NOV’s full line of upstream production hookup products supplies the oil patch in South Texas and AWA boasts a large local inventory of these products available 24/7/365! Our friends at NOV have shown the ability over our 20+ year relationship to grow and adapt to market changes.

NOV delivers a field proven, highly engineered, comprehensive resource for artificial lift equipment and related solutions all over the world. NOV’s upstream products are recognized for superior quality and design, unsurpassed in the oilfield. From the largest range of stuffing boxes and production blowout preventers to the most comprehensive line of polished rod accessories, their equipment can complete a total hookup for your rod pumping applications.

Armstrong / Weatherly stocks a comprehensive line of NOV’s production hookup products at their South Texas location in Karnes City, TX with backup inventory in Houston, TX.

NOV’s Production Service Hookup Products Include:

  • Stuffing Boxes and Packing (Hercules Brand)

  • Blowout Preventers (Hercules Brand)

  • Rod Rotators

  • Polished Rod Accessories (Clamps / Lubricators)

  • Hookup Accessories

With over 70 years of manufacturing experience, NOV offers specific designs of production service hookup configurations based on the demands of your well and type of application. Their customers are constantly seeking solutions that allow them to meet their operational goals. In order to achieve our customer’s objectives, NOV focuses designs on:

  • Safety

  • Pressure Control

  • Wear Prevention

  • Maximizing Production

  • Minimizing Downtime

NOV is also a leading provider of API 6D valves, and ASME “U” stamped quick opening closures for the oil and gas industry. These products are used throughout the global midstream distribution and transmission markets. They include gate valves, ball valves, check valves, threaded closures, internal door closures, and clamp style closures.

NOV Closure

The Yale brand has over 60 years of reliable field service and has become the leader in the industry. With the original Figure 500 closure, Yale was the first to develop the inherent safety and operating ease of a threaded closure. In addition to the popular Yale branded closure, NOV also manufacturers the Sentry closure for larger sizes to 74”. These Sentry closures are code compliant to ASME Boiler Pressure Vessel Codes and can be manufactured to a large variety of customer required specifications.

NOV also has added a line of Pig Signaller that are offered in a host of connection types and materials. Armstrong / Weatherly has a factory inventory also on hand in the South Texas Market located in Karnes City, TX and stocks a full line of Yale closures and Pig Signallers.

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