Drilling Mud Tank Valve Dump Valve Underflow Mud Tank Suck 6'' 8'' 10'' 12''

The suction mud tank valves act as a control valve in the use of drilling mud tanks that are used to control the mud underflow during the system operation or mud reserve. It plays an important role in the whole solids control system.

• Complete line of mud suction valves and dump valves.
• Available in 6″, 8″, 10″, and 12″ sizes with screw-type operators.
• (Customization and special sizes available)
• All valves are manufactured to suit customers’ tank depth, suction height, and other suction line requirements.

Mud tank valves including the suction valves and dump valve. The material can be common butterfly valves, seamless tubes, even stainless steel.

Considering the fluid flow pattern, mud tank valves can be customized into T pattern and cross-type, the difference is the suction port design.

According to the pipeline configuration in mud tanks, there are 6", 8", 10" and 12" valves for users' options

Parameters of mud tank suction valves

Mud tank suction valves features

In the beginning, we have the mud tank suction valves configured with a handle wheel, we call it screw-type operator. Now we have valves with lever handle for choice as more and more users prefer.

Popular mud tank valves are 8" and 10". For detailed dimensions or sizes, they can be manufactured to suit various customers' tank depth, suction height, suction line requirement, and other special requirements.

The material used for the O-Ring for Disc Plunger assembly and other seals used on the flange end is Viton synthetic rubber for high-temperature resistance.

How to maintain the suction valve in our routine work to make sure its performance, there are some tips for your information

1. Make sure the correct installation and removal of the suction valve.

2. To inspect the o-ring and gasket at various locations, replace them if they are damaged.

3. To check if the bearing is flexible or damaged.

4. Apply a proper amount of butter to the screw after checking the installation and fill the oil cup with better to ensure that the handwheel rotates flexibly.

Mud tank suction valves price

The mud tank suction valve varies much with different mud tanks' designs. But the general design and cost are similar. For example, an 8" mud tank suction valve with the screw-type operator and T port average price is about USD900. If you need an official please give us detailed requirements such as length, color.. and quantity. Any questions or interests will be highly welcome.

The suction valve height calculation

Firstly, confirm the valve body pipe size. some valves are made of the same tubes on both body and connection port, while parts of being different. Then confirm the mud tank height, its internal height. Thirdly, confirm the internal pipe level. Finally, if any special requirements for handling the tank top. Based on the above information, AIPU solids control can provide a general drawing. Against confirmation, the mud tank suction valve can be finished easily.

AIPU Solids control is professional manufacturer on solids control equipment and system. The solution for drilling mud process as well as the drilling waste management, and the oli sludge treatment system.

All items can be used in oil and gas drilling, the oil sludge treatment, the HDD mud recycling, the civil construction micro tunnelling, the piling and so on. The main equipment inlcuding solids control system, shale shaker, mud cleaner, centrifgue decanter, degassers, agitator, mud gun, centrifugal pumps, mud tank, cuttings dryer, the mud cooling system and so on.

Pleased to say AIPU products have been delivered to many regions and conturies around the world. Including Germany, Russia, USA, UK, Kuwait,  UAE, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, and so on.

Our hot sales product Hunter series shale shaker is rather popular with all of our clients. The Hunter-MG and Hunter-D shale shakers can be configured as linear motion, BEM or the dual motion. For the decks, they can be double deck. For the base, they can be dual tandem or triple tandem

Another hot sales products Hunter seires mud cleaner is maintained all the good features of Hunter series shaker. And the hydrocylones are all made of high quality polyurethane. Another feature is the cones are interchangeable with famous brand ones.

Besides the shale shaker and mud cleaner, there are centrifugal pumps, mud agitators and so on equipment appreciated by our clients. New innovated mud cooling system for land oil drilling is a patented products used in SINOPEC drilling site. The performance surprised end users.

Why clients select AIPU?

It's because of high qualty and the reasonable cost happened during our cooperation. We are professional on solids control, mud process, sludge treatment. Among all the orders there are over 80% orders are repeat orders from our regular clients or recommned by them

Are you in the demand of solids control or other mud treatment-related items now? Please come to us freely. Trust you will be surprised by AIPU products and servcies. All the solutions will be optimal and soonest one.