High Yield Boring Fluid System
QUIK-BORE high-yield boring fluid system is specially formulated for use in horizontal directional drilling (HDD), primarily tunneling and microtunneling applications.QUIK-BORE high-yield boring fluid system is a proprietary blended product using Wyoming sodium bentonite.
Applications and Functions
- Provides functional gel strength for cuttings suspension
- Improves borehole stability
- Reduces filtration by forming a thin filter cake with low permeability
- Lubricates pipe in micro-tunneling operations
Advantages
- NSF/ANSI/CAN Standard 60 certified
- High-yielding and easy to mix
- Helps provide lubrication for pulling product line
- Can be used in unconsolidated formations
- Can provide gel strength to compensate for low annular velocity
- Can minimize the number of boring fluid products required
- Disperses readily in water
- Efficiently improves filtration control