Product Description
Sold by the Pallet50LB(22.7 kg)Bag - 48 Per Pallet,
PREMIUM GEL is a 200 mesh, 90 bbl yield sodium bentonite for freshwater drilling, slurry walls, and tunnel boring. PREMIUM GEL complies with API 13A Section 9, Specifications for Drilling Fluid Materials.
RECOMMENDED USE:
May be used for all types of freshwater mud rotary drilling where higher solids are desired. PREMIUM GEL can also be used as a seal for earthen structures, slurry trenching, tunnel boring, and foundation drilling.
CHARACTERISTICS:
• Cools and lubricates bit
• Mixes quickly and easily
• Reduces fluid loss into the formation
• Removes cuttings
• Stabilizes borehole
MIXING AND APPLICATION:
Mixing ratios are based on the use of freshwater; water purity will affect bentonite performance. For best results, acidic and hard makeup water should be pretreated with SODA ASH to a pH of 8.5-9.5.
Add PREMIUM GEL slowly through jet/hopper mixer.