API Barite
Description
The main composition is BaSO4. The product is used for weighting drilling
fluid and formulating the killing fluid to handle problem such as well blow out
and well kick during drilling and developing oil and natural gas.
Quality Specification
Item Index
Density≥4.20 g/cm3
Water soluble alkaline earths metal content (Ca2+)≦250 ppm
Residue (Min 75 μm, by weight)≦3.0 %
Residue (Max 6μm, by weight)≥30.0 %
Application
The product is usually kept in a compound or multi-wall bags, with each net
weight 25 KG; Special packages are available based on customers'
requirements.
Storage
The product should be kept in shady, dry and ventilated warehouse with
environment temperature. It should be prevented from sun and rain, and
positioned in some place away from heat and fire.
The expiration period is 24 months. It should not be utilized unless
examined and qualified if out of expiration.
Safety
Avoid contacting with eyes, skin and clothing. Otherwise, wash with a flush
of water. Refer to Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for complete handling and
hazard data.