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Mud Cleaning Equipment for 2000-7000m Oil and Gas Drilling

Oct. 09, 2025

At TangShan Dachuan Mechanical Equipment Co., Ltd., we understand that 2000-7000m oil and gas drilling—often characterized by high pressure, extreme temperatures, and complex geological formations—demands mud cleaning solutions that are not just efficient, but rugged and reliable. Mud in deep drilling operations acts as a lifeline: it cools drill bits, stabilizes boreholes, and carries cuttings to the surface. Our mud cleaning equipment systems are engineered to meet these rigorous demands, ensuring recycled mud maintains optimal properties even in the harshest deep-drilling environments. Every product reflects our commitment to supporting oil and gas operators in maximizing efficiency, reducing costs, and minimizing environmental impact.

 

 Mud Cleaning Equipment for 2000-7000m Oil and Gas Drilling

Mud cleaning equipment Handles Deep Drilling Cuttings


Our mud cleaning equipment is specifically designed to tackle the high-volume, high-density cuttings generated during 2000-7000m oil and gas drilling. At TangShan Dachuan Mechanical Equipment Co., Ltd., we’ve integrated multi-stage purification technology: first, a high-capacity vibrating screen removes large rock cuttings (common in deep formations); then, a desander and desilter target medium and fine particles that could clog drill pipes or compromise borehole stability.

The equipment’s components are built with wear-resistant materials—hardened steel screens and corrosion-resistant alloy parts—to withstand the abrasive nature of deep-drilling mud, which often contains high levels of minerals and debris.

Unlike standard mud cleaning systems that struggle with deep-drilling demands, our mud cleaning equipment maintains consistent performance over extended periods, reducing downtime for repairs. For operators drilling in 2000-7000m wells, this equipment ensures mud remains clean and functional, critical for avoiding costly borehole issues.


Drill rig model

ZJ20

ZJ30

ZJ40

ZJ50

ZJ70

Drilling fluid tank volume  (m3/h)

≥160

≥160

≥180

≥200

≥270

Reserve tank volume e(m3/h)

-

≥80

≥80

≥120

≥160

Shale shaker (m3/h)

≥140

≥140

≥240

≥280

≥360

Degasser (m3/h)

240

300

360

Desander (m3/h)

≥120

≥180

≥200

≥240

≥320

Desilter(m3/h)

≥120

≥180

≥200

≥240

≥320

Middle speed centrifuge (m3/h)

40

50

50

High speed centrifuge (m3/h)

-

-

35

40

Mixing aggravate (m3/h)

≥120

≥180

≥200

≥240

≥300

Shear pump(m3/h)

≥100

≥120

≥120

≥120

≥120

perfusion pump(m3/h) 

≥100

≥150

≥180

≥200

≥240

Mud cleaning machine Delivers Precise Particle Removal for Deep Drilling Mud


Our mud cleaning machine is calibrated to provide precise particle removal, a key requirement for mud used in 2000-7000m oil and gas drilling.

At TangShan Dachuan Mechanical Equipment Co., Ltd., we’ve equipped the machine with adjustable separation parameters—operators can tweak screen mesh sizes, flow rates, and pressure settings to target specific particle sizes, from coarse cuttings to ultra-fine silt.

This precision is essential because deep drilling mud requires strict control over viscosity and density: even small amounts of residual particles can increase mud weight, leading to issues like lost circulation or wellbore instability.

The mud cleaning machine also features real-time monitoring sensors that track particle levels and mud properties, alerting operators to adjustments needed before problems arise.

Its compact design allows it to fit on offshore rigs or land-based drilling sites with limited space, without sacrificing performance. For operators needing to maintain tight mud specifications in deep wells, this machine delivers unmatched accuracy.


Mud plant oil and gas Integrates Full-Lifecycle Mud Management


Our mud plant oil and gas system goes beyond basic cleaning, offering full-lifecycle mud management tailored to 2000-7000m drilling operations.

At TangShan Dachuan Mechanical Equipment Co., Ltd., we’ve designed this integrated system to combine mud cleaning equipment, mixing units, and storage tanks into a seamless workflow: used mud is pumped from the well to the cleaning stage, purified mud is adjusted with additives (to restore optimal properties for deep drilling), and excess cuttings are processed for responsible disposal.

The mud plant oil and gas system also includes a closed-loop design that prevents mud spills—critical for environmental compliance, especially in offshore or sensitive land areas. We’ve optimized the system for energy efficiency, reducing power consumption despite the high demands of deep drilling.

For operators looking to streamline mud management from wellhead to disposal, our mud plant oil and gas system eliminates the need for separate, disconnected equipment, boosting overall drilling efficiency.


Mud cleaning equipment FAQS


Can the mud cleaning equipment handle the high mud flow rates of 7000m drilling?


Yes, our mud cleaning equipment is designed to handle the high mud flow rates of 7000m drilling. We offer models with scaled-up processing capacities, featuring larger screens, higher-powered pumps, and wider flow channels that accommodate the increased volume of mud from deep wells. The equipment’s multi-stage design ensures efficient cleaning even at high flow rates, preventing bottlenecks that slow down drilling.


Is the mud cleaning machine compatible with different types of drilling mud used in 2000-7000m wells?


Absolutely, our mud cleaning machine is compatible with both water-based and oil-based drilling mud—common in 2000-7000m wells. We use corrosion-resistant materials for components that contact oil-based mud, and the machine’s separation parameters can be adjusted to match the unique viscosity and density of each mud type, ensuring effective particle removal without damaging mud properties.


How does the mud plant oil and gas system handle the disposal of cuttings from deep drilling?


Our mud plant oil and gas system includes a cutting processing stage: after mud is cleaned, cuttings are dried and compacted to reduce volume, making disposal easier and cheaper. For offshore projects, the system can integrate with cutting treatment units that meet marine environmental standards, while on land, it can connect to facilities that repurpose cuttings for construction fill (where compliant), minimizing environmental impact.


Does the mud cleaning equipment require specialized training for operators to use in deep drilling operations?


Our mud cleaning equipment is designed for user-friendly operation, but we recommend specialized training for deep drilling applications. We provide comprehensive training programs—including on-site demonstrations and manual guides—that teach operators how to adjust settings for deep drilling conditions, monitor mud properties, and perform routine maintenance, ensuring safe and efficient use.

Can the mud cleaning machine be customized to fit the specific space constraints of offshore rigs?


Yes, our mud cleaning machine can be customized for offshore rig space constraints. We offer compact, modular designs that can be tailored to fit tight rig layouts—components can be stacked or arranged in narrow footprints without reducing performance. Our team works with offshore operators to assess space availability and design a machine that integrates seamlessly with existing rig infrastructure.

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