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PENETROL®
Wetting Agent
PENETROL water miscible, non-ionic wetting agent is designed to help counteract the sticking tendencies of clay.
Product Data Sheets
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Applications and Functions
Reduce or eliminate bit balling
Reduce surface tension of drilling fluid, which allows faster chip removal without continuously grinding the hard shale formations
Improve drilling efficiency by preferentially coating the bottom-hole assembly and drill string
Minimize differential sticking
Increase bit life and reduce drill pipe and bottom-hole assembly wear
Advantages
Easy to mix
Effective in low concentrations
Compatible with other Baroid drilling fluid additives
Biodegradable
PENETROL
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