Liquid mud plant(LMP) is a big project which is built for mixing, treating and storing expensive invert oil emulsion mud. The Liquid Mud Plants are able to store and supply liquid chemicals such as Oil Base Mud, Base Oil and Water Mud to meet the demands for deep and ultra-deep offshore drilling activities.

liquid mud plant in China
GN can provide rectangular mud storage tank for the liquid mud plant, also with the mud agitator, mud gun and centrifugal pump/transfer pump, mud mixing hopper installed on the mud tank. We can make customized pipelines to connect the tanks with further equipments. Some liquid mud plants may include some solids control equipments like below:
1 shale shaker with feeding pump
2 decanter centrifuge with feeding pump
3 transfer pump/mixing pump
4 mixing/shearing hopper
5 mud agitator
6 mud gun
7 water pump (for water storage tank)
8 cutting collection box
Plus, the electric motor and control panel can be comply with ATEX explosion proof or IEC Ex explosion proof or US standard, and we can make it mobile liquid mud plant. Welcome to contact GN sales for customized solution.
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Pill tank is a section in the mud suction tank which is used for heavy mud mixing and conditioning ( slug tank).
150bbl Pill Tank specs:

pill tank
- Active Capacity 150 BBL—Single 150 BBL Compartment
- Dimensions: Length 26’ 6” x Width 7’ 9” x 10’ Height Weight: 22,000 lbs
- Construction: Three runner oilfield standard design
- Top Rail Height: 36” swing down for transport
- Internal ladder rungs with removable walkway for tank access
- Mix/Transfer pump: 8x 6x 14 w/ 75 hp
- Power Requirements: 460V/60HZ or 380V/50HZ, 3phase
- Two Tank Agitators: 15 hp with shaft stabilizer
- Shear pump: 60HP
- Mixing Hopper: Flow Process Technologies 6” High capacity
- Mud Guns: Two 2” mud guns
GN solids control can produce all of the above and provide complete solution, not limit to trip tank, mud suction tank, recycling tank, mud agitator, mud gun, centrifugal pump, shale shaker, mud cleaner, decanter centrifuge, etc complete solids control system.
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