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tubing-end locator (TEL)

1. n. [Well Workover and Intervention]

A downhole tool used on slickline or coiled tubing operations to identify the end of the production tubing, or similar well features. This information is used to correlate the position of the tool string for accurate placement of depth-critical treatments, plugs or downhole equipment.

See: coiled tubinglogging toolproduction tubing