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GLO STARCH 1000

Global Drilling Fluids and Chemicals Limited at its manufacturing Facility in Gujarat, India manufactures one of the most Popular Viscosifiers for the Oilfield Industry chemically Known as Drilling Starch.

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GLO STARCH 1000

Description:
GLO STARCH 1000 (Drilling Starch) manufactured by Global Drilling Fluids and Chemical Limited is a high Quality preserved Polysaccharide Derivative used to provide rheology Stability and filtration Control in all types of water based Drilling Fluid Systems. It is a Non ionic natural Polymer and is highly effective in all waters including high salinity and high hardness brines. It Meets API 13 A specifications.

Drilling Starch manufactured by Global Drilling Fluids and Chemical Limited is an economical and very effective filtration control additive. It works well in all water including fresh water, highly saline water, hard water and can be used effectively in most mud systems. It reduces fluid Loss and increases viscosity.

 



COMMON NAME – Pre-gelatinized Starch/Modified Starch /Drilling Starch

Advantages:

  • It provides Economical Method of filtration Control
  • Can be used in the full range of water types as KCl,NaCl,MgCl2,CaCl2
  • Stabilizes rheology
  • Provides well bore stability and filtration control
  • Non damaging to the formations
  • Contains Preservatives
  • Performs over a wide PH range.

Physical Properties:

Appearance Free flowing Powder
PH of 2% (2% w/v in d/w) 6.0-7.5

 

Moisture Content (% by weight)

 

<10%

 

Solubility in water (% by weight)

 

Fully Soluble in Luke warm Water

 

Ionic Character

 

Non Ionic

 

Temperature Stability

 

1200 C or 2490 F

 

Suspension Properties

 

Viscometer  Dial reading at 600 r/Min

 

-in 40 g/l salt Water

 

-in Saturated Salt Water 

 

 

 

 

18 Max

 

20 Max

 

Filtrate Volume

 

 -in 40 g/l salt Water

 

-in Saturated Salt Water 

 

 

10 Cm3 Max

 

10 Cm3 Max

 

Residue Greater than 2000 Microns

 

NIL

 


Usage:
The recommended normal treatment ranges from 2-6   lb/bbl(5.7-17.1 Kg/m3) depending on the makeup water chemistry or the Desired Fluid Loss .Higher concentrations are required in brine Systems.


Packaging:

Drilling Starch manufactured by Global Drilling Fluids and Chemical Limited is packed in 25kg or 50 Lbs (22.68 Kg) sacks. Private Labeling and customized packaging is also available on request

Safety and Handling:
Drilling Starch manufactured by Global Drilling Fluids and Chemical Limited must be handled as an Industrial chemical, wearing protective equipment and observing the precautions as mentioned in the MSDS

For Further Information On GLO STARCH 1000 and Information on Performance and Case Studies Please contact us at sales@globaldrilling.in

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