Drilling Mud Hopper | Efficient Mixing & Conditioning of Drilling Fluids – TR SolidsControl

Product Description

The Drilling Mud Hopper by TR SolidsControl is a critical component for preparing and conditioning drilling fluids. It ensures uniform mixing of drilling additives (such as bentonite, polymers, and weighting agents) into the mud system, preventing clumping, sedimentation, and inefficient dispersion. By integrating the hopper into your fluid system, you can precisely adjust density, viscosity, and fluid loss properties for optimal drilling performance.

The Drilling Mud Hopper by TR SolidsControl is an innovative and highly efficient fluid management device designed to optimize liquid flow and ensure seamless transfer processes in various industrial, laboratory, and environmental applications. Crafted with precision engineering and premium-quality materials, this advanced funnel leverages state-of-the-art jet technology to enhance performance, safety, and ease of use.

Key Features & Benefits

✔ Venturi Hopper Design – Enhances mixing efficiency by creating a powerful suction effect, ensuring thorough blending of additives.

✔ High-Performance Pump Compatibility – Works seamlessly with centrifugal pumps (mechanical seal type) for reliable, long-lasting operation.

✔ Adaptable to Various Well Depths – Suitable for drilling applications ranging from 1,500m to 9,000m, meeting diverse fluid weighting demands.

✔ Flexible Configuration – Mud hoppers and pumps are connected via pipelines, allowing customization in quantity and layout.

✔ Robust & Low-Maintenance – Durable construction reduces wear and downtime, while simple operation ensures ease of use.

Technical Specifications

Why Use a Mud Hopper?

Adding dry materials or chemicals directly into the mud tank can lead to poor dispersion, clogging, and wasted additives. The TR SolidsControl Mud Hopper eliminates these issues by:

✔ Preventing clumping ("fish eyes") for smoother fluid properties.

✔ Reducing additive waste through efficient mixing.

✔ Improving drilling fluid consistency for better wellbore stability.

Ideal for:

✔ Onshore & Offshore Rigs

✔ Weighted & Polymer-Based Mud Systems

✔ High-Pressure & Deep-Well Drilling

About TR SolidsControl

TR SolidsControl is a professional manufacturer of drilling fluid equipment, supplying advanced solids control solutions for oil and gas, trenchless, and geothermal industries worldwide. Our commitment to innovation and quality ensures high-performance products and reliable service.

TR Solids Control Introduction:

Xi'an TianRui Petroleum Machinery Equipment Co., Ltd. (referred to as TR Solids Control) is a manufacturer specializing in the production of solids control equipment and mud recovery systems.

Since December 2010, TR Solids Control has been dedicated to solids control equipment and mud recovery systems.

TR's Research and Development Center is located at Room 10803, Unit 1, Building 5, Xi'an Financial Innovation Center.the factory is located at No. 2 Huochang Road, Yangling District, Xianyang City, Shaanxi Province.the company's core R&D team consists of several professionals who have been engaged in the design of petroleum drilling and production machinery for many years and possess extensive practical experience.

We have obtained the American API quality system certification, as well as multiple ISO 9001 system certifications.

Main Products:

Shale Shaker, Desander, Desilter, Vacuum Degasser, Mud Agitator, Jet Mud Mixer, Decanter Centrifuge, Solids Control System, Mud Recovery System.