Wetting Agent
DataSheet:
CON DET wetting agent is a proprietary blend of anionic surfactants is specially formulated for use in fresh water, salt water, and in low-solids drilling fluids.
Applications and Functions
- Keep the drill bit clean
- Slow breakup of cuttings while being transported from bit to surface
- Counteract the sticking tendencies of clays, thereby reducing wall packing, bit balling, booting-off, and formation of mud rings
- Settling of cuttings at the surface in low solids fluid systems
Advantages
- Effective in low concentrations
- Easy to mix with water
- Biodegradable
- Compatible with other Baroid products