Recently one complete set of automatic mud tank cleaning unit are ready for shipment for offshore drilling platform to our international client. The automatic mud tank cleaning unit consist of the modular below:
- Automatic Flushing Gun , 2 sets of automatic flushing gun are installed on one skid with lifting frame for offshore lifting application.
- Mud Suction Unit, the peristaltic type pump sucked the sludge from tank bottom, it can be widely used to suck the sludge with either coarse solids or fine solids, weather with high content or not.
- Mud Clarify Unit, it is also called inclined plate classifier, it is a equipment to separate the solids which can be transferred by the bottom installed screw conveyor to waste storage box. By using chemical dosing unit to add flocculants, the fine solids can be separated out easily.
- Mud Storage and Transfer Unit, the treated water is storage in the mud storage tank, the water can be reused in the circulation system for tank cleaning by transfer pump.
- Waste Cuttings Box, the discharged solids from mud clarify unit will be discharged into waste storage box, when it is full, it will be dumped by crane or forklift.
Why need to use automatic mud tank cleaning unit for offshore drilling platform?
After long time operation, fine solids will accumulate in the tank bottom, which need to be cleaned. The traditional method to clean mud tank will take 5 hours with 4 workers, it is a time and labor cost consumption cleaning method. GN automatic mud tank cleaning unit will make the cleaning much easily, reduce the labor cost and reduce the cleaning time. GN produced automatic tank cleaning unit can be widely used for drilling mud tank cleaning by using high pressure flushing nozzles. If you need more information, pls contact with GN solids sales.
