RPMinerals Nanogel HY NV 11

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NANOGEL – HY® TECHNICAL DATA

SHEET
NANOGEL-HY® is a premium-grade ( High Yield ) OCMA Bentonite viscosifier
Description that meets Civil Work & Diaphragm wall and Drilling requirements . NANOGEL-
HY® builds a primary filter cake, aids filtrate reduction and suspends drilled
solids.
➢ Increase viscosity of water based drilling fluids
Applications / ➢ Control fluid loss
Advantages ➢ Form very thin filter cake
➢ Hydrate more and faster than other types of clay
➢ Ensure clean hole
➢ Environmentally friendly
➢ Improve stability of bore hole

➢ Physical appearance Light tan/green powder


Typical Properties ➢ Bulk density 820 – 860 kg/m3
➢ Specific Gravity 2.4 – 2.6
➢ Residue > 75 micron (wet) 2.5%, maximum
➢ Moisture 13%, maximum
➢ Liquid Limit 520
➢ Plastic limit 40%
➢ Plasticity index 430

Suspension Properties ➢ Viscometer dial reading @ 600 rpm 70-80


(22.5 g into 350 cm3 water) ➢ Filtrate Volume 15 cm3, maximum
➢ March Funnel @ 4% 34 Sec.

➢ Yield @ AV of 15 cP 22 m3/Ton
137.5 bbl/ton
Mud properties in fresh Concentration[kg/m3] 40 45 50
water
Mud density [t/m³] 1.02 1.02 1.03
Marsh-funnel [sec] 34 38 40

Mixing ratios are based on the use of freshwater; water purity will affect
Mixing & Applications Bentonite performance.
For best results, acidic and hard make-up water should be pretreated with Soda
Ash to a pH of 8.5-9.5. Add NANOGEL®- HY slowly through jet/hopper mixer.

Packaging NANOGEL-HY® is available in 25 kg paper sacks and 1000 kg big bags Or


according to customer request.

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