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MAX-GUARD Shale Stabilizer
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Going back to water-based mud for your horizontal wells but having trouble with clay hydration and swelling? This shale stabilizer effectively inhibits reactive clays and gumbo from hydrating and becoming plastic -- and also increase ROP, prevents stuck pipe, reduce bit balling, and increases solids control efficiency.
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Features and Benefits
•Clay hydration and swelling suppressant
-Prevents stuck pipe, bit balling and non productive time
•Tolerant to common contaminants such as cement, carbon dioxide, crude oil, and drill solids
-Reduces dilution rates
-Improves solids removal efficiency
- Increases rate of penetration
•Conforms with safe environmental measures
Applications
•Water based drilling fluids
•Unconventional wells with temperatures up to 360F(182C)