Screw Conveyor for Drill Cuttings

GN designed and produced customized screw conveyorfor drill cuttings. We can design screw conveyor system according to client’s requirement.

Screw Conveyor for drill cuttings
Screw Conveyor for drill cuttings

GN has standard 14 inch and 18 inch diameter screw conveyor for option, also you can choose 2 section, 3 section, or 4 section ( maximum). Each Screw with electric motor and control panel, we also provide motor and control panel with IEC certification for option. The painting and material can also be choose, we have carbon steel, stainless steel and another much harder material than stainless steel for option. The installation tilt Angle of the Auger has 2 options, ≤5°or ≤40°. You can choose fixed speed or variable speed drive for the screw propeller.

The screw conveyor is a simple way to transport drilled solids. Screw conveyors are typically used to transport drilled cuttings from the shale shaker area to a discharge port, skip or to secondary processing equipment ( like drilling waste management system). The inside scroll( screw) also called auger, which is drived by a electric motor, drill cutting is fed into the Screw Conveyor and transported along by the rotating scroll.

Screw conveyor size and horsepower requirements will vary, dependent upon the length of the run, bit size, rate of penetration and flow rate. Additional sizes are available upon request. For detailed chart, pls contact GN solids control.

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