July 30, 2024

Yes. Ordinarily, the torque (twist) strength of the QC coupling is satisfactory without any supplemental action. However, if the drillers suspect that they will have problems removing the drill casing or if the borehole is very deep, you could consider placing a steel band around the casing, covering the white button. This low-profile band provides much additional torque strength and is quick and easy to install.

steel band around the casing