Drilling mud mixing hopper unit also called jet mud mixer. The mud mixer is scientifiaclly designed to be the optimal solution for mixing of both mud bulk material and mud additive chemicals into the drilling fluid
Jet Mud Mixing Hopper Unit
Mud mixing hopper is a venturi hopper that is used to add dry mud chemicals powders into the mud system. Properly engineered hoppers ensure the highest discharge pressures, solid addition rates and shear rates.
There can be single or double hoppers depending on mud requirement, the 2 hopper connected with each other by pipeline and valves to reach same working application. The hopper is 6” size or 4” size, the 6” size hopper is popularly used for oil and gas drilling, coal bed methan drilling, larger HDD drilling, ect.. 4” size hopper is popularly used for small HDD drilling, rotary drilling, etc. There are 2 options ( round or square ) for hopper appearance.
Features of mixing hopper unit
Skid-mounted for ease of installation
Venturi-type mud mixer
Low-maintenance requirements
Suitable for powder and liquid mixing
Direct discharge into mixing lines
Various size of mud mixer can be supplied by AIPU Solids Control on all above parts open options. Just contact us freely for mixer inquiry.
Mixing pump
The mixing pump is a centrifugal pump with pump and motor. The pump is replaceable with Mission magnum. Depending on mud flow capacity, the pump size and motor size can be changed. 8 * 6 size pump is popularly used for oil and gas drilling for 1000GPM mud flow capacity, other size pump can be customized depending on drilling requirement.
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