Mud tanks with mud mixing hopper is used in the solids control system for drilling rig. Generally, Mud mixing hopper and mud agitators are installed on the mud tank as the part of the drilling fluid circulation system. Mud tanks With mud mixing hopper also can be called mud mixing system and used in geological drilling, oil drilling, trenchless pipeline construction widely. As the mud control equipment company , Brightway can manufacture 250bbl-500bbl Mud Tanks With Mud Mixing Hopper according to the customers requirment.
Mud tank for oil drilling fluid circulation system includes rectangular tank and vertical tank according to the bottom shape of the tanks. Mud tank body shape is made of corrugated structural steel plate and section steel welding, good strength, not easy to deformation, and can withstand large tension. The tank is equipped with a mud agitators, mud gun, and mud mixing hopper. the capacity of mud tank is up to the types of drilling rig and the flow of mud pump. As the mud control equipment company , Brightway can manufacture 250bbl-500bbl-700bbl Mud Tanks according to the customers requirment.
Mud mixing hopper is a venturi hopper that is used to add dry mud chemicals powders into the mud conrol system. The structure and principle of Mud Mixing Hopper are similar to cement mixers used in cementing. Mud Mixing Hopper is mainly composed of nozzle, mixing chamber, venturi pipe and feeding funnel and butterfly valve. The 4″ and 6″ Mud Mixing Hoppers are commonly selected to work with 250bbl-500bbl Mud Tanks.