Submersible Slurry Pump

Introduction

Submersible Mud Pump is used in oil drilling solids control system, pumping concentrated liquid, heavy oil , oil impurities, dirty fluid, mud and silt containing slag material and corrosive liquids. Submersible slurry pumps produced by DC have the advantages of high efficiency, maintenance free.heat-resistant , long service life , etc.

（1） Geometry of flow components conform to the flow regime of medium, reducing hydraulic losses caused by eddy and impact of local and on-way.

（2） Adopt power step-down to ensure no leakage of the slurry.

（3） Pump flow components adopt high hard alloy casting , the material have the advantages of high wear resistance, corrosion resistance ,impact resistance and long service life.

（4）Has ISO 2000 certificate certification.

Submersible Mud Pump Parameters

How Does a Vertical Slurry Pump Improve Solid-Liquid Handling Efficiency?

A vertical slurry pump plays a crucial role in optimizing the transfer of dense and abrasive fluids within drilling and industrial systems. Designed for high-performance slurry movement, Tangshan Dachuan Machinery Co., Ltd.’s vertical slurry pump ensures stable operation even when handling viscous mud, abrasive sand, or corrosive slurries. Unlike horizontal pumps, the vertical structure minimizes floor space requirements while allowing deeper sump installation. The geometry of the flow components is engineered to match the natural flow regime of the slurry, which significantly reduces hydraulic losses and prevents clogging. This results in higher efficiency and consistent flow performance. The impeller and casing are made from wear-resistant alloys to extend service life and reduce maintenance downtime. Our vertical slurry pump can be customized for pressure range, impeller diameter, and shaft length, meeting the specific needs of various drilling or trenchless projects. For operators, this means improved reliability, lower energy consumption, and reduced operational risk. By integrating advanced design principles with durable materials, Tangshan Dachuan Machinery Co., Ltd. delivers a vertical slurry pump that ensures both cost-efficiency and consistent performance in demanding field environments.

Why Is a Vertical Slurry Pump Preferred for Harsh Field Conditions?

In challenging drilling or construction environments, the vertical slurry pump offers unmatched resilience and operational stability. Tangshan Dachuan Machinery Co., Ltd. designs its vertical slurry pump to perform under high solid concentrations, abrasive slurries, and corrosive fluids typically found in oilfield or trenchless mud recovery systems. Its vertical design allows submersion in the sump, ensuring reliable suction even when the fluid level fluctuates. The flow components’ optimized geometry minimizes turbulence and hydraulic impact, protecting the internal structure from premature erosion. Each vertical slurry pump is fitted with a robust bearing system and a shaft sealing mechanism that prevents leakage, even during long-term continuous operation. The pump’s modular configuration simplifies inspection and part replacement, which reduces downtime and service costs. Tangshan Dachuan Machinery Co., Ltd. emphasizes field adaptability, ensuring the pump operates smoothly in extreme temperatures and under high viscosity conditions. By using a vertical slurry pump, customers gain both durability and operational continuity—critical factors in maintaining productivity on remote or high-demand drilling sites.

What Role Does a Vertical Slurry Pump Play in Drilling Mud Recovery Systems?

In petroleum and trenchless drilling operations, maintaining fluid consistency is essential—and that’s where the vertical slurry pump becomes indispensable. Tangshan Dachuan Machinery Co., Ltd.’s vertical slurry pump is designed to transport dense drilling mud, silt, and waste fluids efficiently from the mud tank to the solids control system. The vertical configuration allows partial submersion, ensuring continuous pumping without air blockage. Its flow passage geometry minimizes turbulence, ensuring stable pressure and consistent fluid movement through the recovery circuit. The vertical slurry pump is ideal for recovering valuable drilling fluids while separating solids, supporting both environmental and cost objectives. With its wear-resistant impeller and anti-corrosive components, it withstands prolonged contact with abrasive materials. Operators benefit from a design that simplifies installation, reduces floor space requirements, and supports automatic operation. By integrating this vertical slurry pump into their system, clients improve mud recovery efficiency, reduce waste disposal, and ensure cleaner, safer drilling site management—perfectly aligning with Tangshan Dachuan Machinery Co., Ltd.’s goal of delivering advanced, efficient technology for responsible operations.

How to Choose a Submersible Mud Pump?

Size

When connecting the discharge end, the size of the submersible slurry pump is important. The hose or pipe connecting the pump should match the discharge port or pump. If a regulator is installed at the end of the submersible slurry pump, the fitting will only work when the size is down, not up. Typically, the size of the pump limits the number of gallons a submersible slurry pump can pump per minute. The larger the pump size, the larger the allowable volume and solid size.

Horsepower

The power of the electric submersible slurry pump depends on the horsepower of the motor. The more horsepower, the more material (volume) it can move and the higher head it can pump. When moving sand and mud, it's important to consider horsepower. Since sand and mud can be heavy, this causes friction to slow down the movement of the material. If the friction is too great, the submersible sand pump is not powerful enough to push the sand or mud, and the material will start to settle in the hose or pipe, unable to deliver it to its final destination.

Volume

When choosing a submersible slurry pump, it is important to understand the volume of material you are moving. Submersible pump specifications are usually based on pumping water. Dachuan submersible slurry pump moves between 15% and 30% solids when pumping sand, mud and other solids. So the remaining 70% to 85% is water. A 100 GPM mortar pump can handle about 15% of the material, or 15 GPM of sand, while a 100 GPM mud pump can handle about 30% of the material, or 30 GPM of mud. It all depends on how aggressive the operator is with the pump. Ensuring the correct power of the sand pump is critical to delivering sand the required distance as sand is heavy and will settle. Not having enough power will leave sand in the hose and backup. Understanding fluid viscosity is important to ensure proper pumping.

About Dachuan

Tangshan Dachuan Machinery Co.,ltd. is a professional submersible slurry pump production company, we have our own factory and complete system of production technology. Therefore, we have a better grasp of the quality control and price of our products. Every component of the submersible mud pump is ISO 2000 certified. When you choose us, you will get the most cost-effective products, as well as complete technical support and after-sales service of the system.

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