THE RIGHT PRODUCTS TO CONTROL DOWN-HOLE PROBLEMS, REDUCE DRILLING COSTS, AND IMPROVE YOUR PRODUCTIVITY
Mudex has developed the VIS range of polymers designed to handle the extreme conditions of the drilling environment where high shear stress & temperatures, water quality and other contaminants can severely reduce the performance of a polymer.
The VIS range have gone through extensive field and laboratory testing to ensure the highest performance in all types of drilling situations, water types from fresh water to Hyper saline and able to perform across a broad range of contaminates and pH levels.
Airseal
AIRSEAL is a liquid blend of high-quality polymers designed to stabilize formations in air drilling by sealing fractures and forming a polymer membrane on the formation walls during the drilling process.
Airseal Product Bulletin
Airseal MSDS
Bio Hammer Oil
BIO HAMMER OIL is a premium quality adhesive down hole hammer lubricant formulated to impart wear protection to moving metal parts. BIO HAMMER OIL contains extreme pressure, anti-wear, and anti-rust additives and is available in 150, 220, 320, and 460 viscosity grades. BIO HAMMER OIL is Biodegradable and non-hazardous.
Bio Hammer Oil G
BIO HAMMER OIL G is a premium quality adhesive down hole hammer lubricant formulated to impart wear protection to moving metal parts. BIO HAMMER OIL G contains extreme pressure, anti-wear, and anti-rust additives and is further enhanced with graphite as a solid phase lubricant for exceptional performance under extreme service conditions.
Bio Tack
BIO TACK is a biodegradable, non-toxic heavy duty grease formulated from vegetable oils, tackifiers and thickening agents producing a very stable diamond drill rod grease with additives that provide protection from corrosion, wear and oxidisation. BIO TACK is suited for use in areas with environmental concerns. BIO TACK contains no hydrocarbon, metals, barium or environmentally unacceptable solvents. Drilling costs are reduced using BIO TACK because re-greasing intervals are minimized due to the long lasting rod lubrication.
Biocide
BIOCIDE is a biodegradable bactericide used in drilling fluids to stop microbial attack and is effective at controlling slime caused by micro–organisms in drilling fluids. BIOCIDE is effective against aerobic and anaerobic bacteria.
Bore Cleanser
BORE CLEANSER is a highly concentrated break back agent and clay dispersant used to develop and clean up water wells.
Cement FR
CEMENT FR is designed for use as a cement plasticsier or friction reducer. CEMENT FR makes high SG slurries more pumpable without compromising strength or setting times.
Clay Breaker
CLAY BREAKER is a phosphate-free, thermally-stable thinner and dispersing agent, acting quickly to break up mud rings and clay deposits on the bottom hole assembly (BHA). CLAY BREAKER is also very effective at controlling viscosity in water-based drilling fluids.
Clay Fix
CLAY FIX liquid is designed for use as a permanent clay/shale stabilizer. The product provides excellent shale and clay control and greatly reduces bit balling and mud rings. CLAY FIX is compatible with all drilling fluids and bentonite, synthetic polymers and biopolymers.
Clay Slayer
CLAY SLAYER is a dry clay stabilizer blend designed for use as a permanent clay/shale stabilizer in all claybased geological formations. CLAY SLAYER provides excellent shale and clay control and greatly reduces bit balling and mud rings by inhibiting and encapsulating produced cuttings. CLAY SLAYER is compatible with all drilling fluids as well as bentonite, synthetic polymers and biopolymers.
Core X
CORE X is a concentrated biodegradable, environmentally friendly oil specifically developed as an extreme pressure lubricant for diamond drilling. When mixed into the makeup water CORE X is designed to instantly disperse and become a micro-emulsion, reducing drill string torque, increased penetration, and significantly extend bit life.
DD 5000
DD 5000 is a high performance lubricant designed to work in all water types particularly where poor quality water is a factor. The lubricant is the top performing biodegradable oil on the market and can tolerate highly contaminated water conditions such as high salt content, high pH, high acidity, and water with extremely high levels of calcium and magnesium hardness.
Degreaser
DEGREASER is a concentrated biodegradable solvent free degreaser. This multipurpose degreaser is built to combat even the toughest grease and grime, leaving no residue after cleaning. The unique formula developed with the latest high performance biodegradable emulsifiers is tough enough to use to degrease engine bays and remove heavy dirt and grime from floors.
Enviro Vis
ENVIRO VIS is a cellulose-based natural polymer drilling fluid system that promotes borehole stability, exhibits excellent hole cleaning and cuttings suspension. ENVIRO VIS is easily broken down with hypochlorite oxidizing agents or enzyme breakers.
Ezy Water
EZY WATER is a water softening agent similar to but much more effective than Soda Ash. Many drilling fluid products are susceptible to water contamination such as hardness, high salinity, and low pH conditions often found in mine water and bore water. EZY WATER allows these products to perform more effectively in poor quality water.
Flash Grout
FLASH GROUT is high strength flash setting cement designed to set hard in approximately 4-5 minutes.
Floc Blocks
FLOC BLOCKS is a flocculant additive in a slowly dissolving solid form designed to settle very fine to colloidal materials and low gravity solid particles from drilling fluids. FLOC BLOCKS neutralize the surface charges on the suspended particles causing them to aggregate and stick together and allowing them to settle out of the drilling fluid.
Floc X
FLOC X is a general purpose cationic liquid flocculant additive designed to settle very fine to colloidal materials and low gravity solid particles from drilling fluids. FLOC X neutralizes the surface charges on the suspended particles causing them to aggregate and stick together and allowing them to settle out of the drilling fluid.
Foam X Plus
FOAM X PLUS is a biodegradable foaming agent that has the ability to foam in fresh, brackish, salty water and extremely poor water quality conditions. FOAM X PLUS is completely biodegradable and will not contaminate streams or ground water.
Foam X SW
High Performance Drilling Foam for Hyper Saline Water. FOAM X SW is a biodegradable foaming agent that can foam in brackish, salt water, brines and extremely poor water quality conditions. FOAM X SW is completely biodegradable and will not contaminate streams or ground water.
Foam X Ultra
FOAM X ULTRA is a biodegradable foaming agent that has the ability to foam in fresh, brackish, salt and hyper saline water. FOAM X ULTRA is completely biodegradable and will not contaminate streams or ground water.
Gel Plex
GEL PLEX is a specialty product used to enhance GEL X 180 and STAR GEL XTRA. GEL PLEX viscosifier is an inorganic extender for water based bentonite drilling fluids.
Gel X 180
GEL X 180 is a high yielding, easily mixed, bentonite drilling mud.
Gel X SW
GEL X SW is a proprietary blended bentonite designed at as single sack product specifically engineered for use with salt or hyper saline water. GEL X SW provides viscosity and filtration control which can eliminate the need to add Trol or PHPA polymers to the mud system in all water types.
Gel X Ultra
GEL X ULTRA is a proprietary blended bentonite designed at as single sack product specifically engineered for diamond drilling. GEL X ULTRA provides viscosity and filtration control which can eliminate the need to add Trol or PHPA polymers to the mud system.
Geo Bond 2.0
GEO BOND 2.0 is a revolutionary polymer system designed to maximise core recovery and performance in diamond drilling operations. GEO BOND 2.0 stabilizes unconsolidated formations and protects the core from wash out by forming a polymeric lattice over the drilled surfaces. It coats the surface of the sample as it is being drilled with a protective polymer web and builds a tough and impermeable wall cake that is far superior to using bentonite. GEO BOND 2.0 helps to preserve the core sample in its natural state offering higher quality resource assessment.
Ground Stabilizer
GROUND STABILIZER RC is a blend of high-quality adhesives that form a hard coating on the formation walls during the drilling process.
Grout X
GROUT X is high strength gypsum cement designed to set hard in approximately 15 minutes.
Kla Bore
KLA BORE is a revolutionary polymer system designed to maximise performance in drilling operations when dealing with clays. KLA BORE stabilizes and inhibits the formations and protects them by forming a polymeric lattice over the drilled surfaces. It coats the surface of the bore cuttings as it is being drilled with a protective polymer web.
Liquid VIS PAC R
LIQUID VIS PAC R is a high-quality polyanionic cellulose, water-soluble polymer suspended in a highly refined biodegradable vegetable oil designed to control fluid loss and increase viscosity in water-base muds.
LRG
LRG is a high performance diamond drilling liquid grease, formulated for quick and easy application by pouring it down the rods. Where it can grease from the bottom of the hole to the surface. LRG is poured into the rod string when the inner tube is lowered again after core recovery, slowly washing LRG down the inside of the rods and forcing it into the annulus to do its work as rod grease. Used on its own or in conjunction with rod grease and designed to create an extremely low torque environment by adhering to both the formation and the outside of the rods.
Penetrex
PENETREX is a concentrated biodegradable, extreme pressure cutting oil specifically developed as a lubricant for diamond drilling. When mixed into the makeup water PENETREX is designed to instantly disperse and form a micro-emulsion. Its primary function is to increase penetration, reduce drill string torque and significantly extend bit life.
Poly Vis 2000
POLY VIS 2000 is a 50 % active synthetic polymer developed for use in freshwater and saltwater base drilling fluids. POLY VIS 2000 is a unique dispersion grade liquid PHPA that resists freeze/thaw degradation and phase separation.
Poly Vis HV
POLY VIS HV is a high molecular-weight Polymer designed for cuttings encapsulation and shale stabilization developed for use in low solids to weighted muds in fresh and salt make-up water. POLY VIS HV acts as a Viscosifier, friction reducer, and flocculant.
Poly Vis Liquid
POLY VIS LIQUID is a high-molecular-weight, anionic liquid polymer designed to provide cuttings encapsulation and shale stabilization, and also acting as a viscosifier, friction reducer and flocculent. POLY VIS LIQUID can be used in both fresh and saline make up water.
Poly Vis LV
POLY VIS LV polymer is a low-molecular-weight, medium-charge polyacrylamide designed to provide cuttings encapsulation and clay-dispersion inhibition for use in both fresh and salt water. POLY VIS LV improves fluid loss control without adding to fluid viscosity and extends GEL X180 / GEL X220 to produce an inhibitive drilling-fluid system without affecting mud rheology.
Pro Drill
PRO DRILL is a liquid drilling fluid additive specifically developed as a one drum drilling lubricant and viscosifier. The high performance lubricant is blended at varying rates of polymer activity and polymer types to suit specific site needs.
Sand Star
SAND STAR is a specialty blend of synthetic polymers specifically designed for drilling through unconsolidated sand and silt. It also provides cuttings encapsulation and shale stabilization. SAND STAR acts as a viscosifier, friction reducer and fluid loss control additive in fresh and saltwater.
Seal X
SEAL X is a lost circulation material used to seal fractures during drilling operations. It can also be spotted into loss zones to help regain returns. SEAL X can be pre mixed with water and pumped down the drilling string.
Slow Cement
SLOW CEMENT is designed for use as a cement retarder to delay the setting time. SLOW CEMENT keeps cement slurries workable for longer periods.