GeoBeads Product Data
Function

GeoBeads is a solid lubricant. Its general description is Divinyl Benzene Co-polymer Bead.

Physical Properties:
Appearance: Spherical Solid Bead
Specific gravity: 1.06 - 1.1
Density: 27-40 lb/ft3
Auto-ignition point: 500º F

Product Recommendations
and Mixing Procedures:

Application:
Concentrations of 2-8 ppb will be sufficient to control torque and drag
Concentrations of 8 - 12 ppb will be sufficient for spotting wire line operations and running casing.
GeoBeads (coarse and fine) should be mixed through the mud-mixing hopper.

Advantages and Benefits

Reduces torque and drag
Reduces casing wear
Non-abrasive
Recoverable and is a patented process
Temperature stable up to 500°F
Compatible with both oil and water base muds
Environmentally safe
Will withstand deformation and extreme pressures of up to 26,000 psi

Toxicity and Handling

General safety precautions should be taken to avoid spillage. The physical property of GeoBeads will result in unstable footing conditions.

Packaging

Prilled Caustic Soda
Flaked Caustic Soda

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