|
AMC Product Application Table – Mineral and Waterwell
| Table 1 |
Aus-Ben
|
Aus-Gel
|
AMC PAC R
|
Aus-Trol
|
Bio-Vis
|
CR-650
|
Liqui-Pol
|
|
Viscosity
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
|
Gelation
|
High
|
High
|
No
|
No
|
High
|
Medium
|
No
|
|
Carrying Capacity
|
High
|
High
|
Very High
|
High
|
Very High
|
Medium
|
Low
|
|
Filter cake
|
Thick
|
Thick
|
Thin
|
Thin
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
|
Encapsulation
|
No
|
No
|
Low
|
Low
|
Low
|
High
|
Very High
|
|
pH Environment
|
6 - 14
|
6 - 10
|
6 - 11
|
6 - 10
|
3 - 7
|
6 - 10
|
6 - 10
|
|
Lubrication
|
Moderate
|
Moderate
|
High
|
High
|
High
|
High
|
High
|
|
Contaminant Tolerance
|
Low Ca++ <150 mg
|
Low Ca++ <150 mg
|
Med - Low Ca++
|
Low Ca++ <150 mg
|
High Ca++ >200 mg
|
Low Ca++ <200 mg
|
Low Ca++ <200 mg
|
|
Salt Tolerance
|
Low
|
Low
|
High
|
High
|
High
|
High
|
Medium - Low
|
|
Grease Production
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
|
Temperature Limitations
|
< 240 C
|
< 140 C
|
< 140 C
|
< 140 C
|
< 100 C
|
< 160 C
|
< 160 C, > 5 C
|
|
Flocculant
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Low Conc.
|
|
Diamond Drilling Application
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
|
Waterwell Application
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
|
Clay Inhibition
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
|
Dispersant
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
No
|
|
Stiff Foam Agent
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
|
Foam Additive
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
|
Normal Conc.
|
30-100 kg/m3
|
15 – 55 kg/m3
|
1.5-3 kg/m3
|
2-3 kg/m3
|
3-4 kg/m3
|
0.5-3 kg/m3
|
0.5-1.25 lrt/m3
|
AMC Product Application Table – Mineral and Waterwell
| Table 2 |
AMC Bit-Lube
|
AMC Universal
|
Torq-Free
|
Clay Coat
|
Well Clean
|
Aus-Det
|
FR-100L
|
ENVIRO LUBE
|
C-Pack
|
|
Viscosity
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Gelation
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Cleaning Capacity
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Filter cake
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Encapsulation
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
-
|
Surfactant
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
PH Environment
|
8 - 10
|
6 - 10
|
6 – 10
|
6-10
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Lubrication
|
High
|
High
|
High
|
Yes
|
-
|
High
|
-
|
Yes
|
-
|
|
Required Water Quality
|
Low Ca++<200 mg
|
Low Ca++<200 mg
|
Low Ca++<200 mg
|
Medium
|
High
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Salt Tolerance
|
Low
|
High
|
High
|
High
|
High
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Grease Production
|
High
|
Medium
|
Medium
|
No
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Flocculant
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Diamond Drilling Application
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
-
|
Yes
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Waterwell Application
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Clay Inhibition
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
No
|
Yes
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Dispersant
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
-
|
Yes
|
-
|
-
|
|
Foaming Agent
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Stiff Foam Additive
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
-
|
1-5 L/m3
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
Normal Conc.
|
2.5-7.5 L/m3
|
2.5-5 L/m3
|
2.5-5 L/m3
|
4 – 8%
|
2-3 kg/m3
|
2-5 L/m3
|
0.5-1 L/200 L
|
-
|
Annular Volume
|
|