Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD)
HYDRAUL-EZ® high-yield drilling fluid is the trusted solution for maintaining borehole integrity
CETCO has consistently provides the drilling industry with the highest quality drilling fluids that keep operators running at peak efficiency. Our bentonite based drilling fluids have been controlling fluid loss, reducing torque, and controlling down hole conditions of countless horizontal directional drills for more than two decades.
Featured Product
HYDRAUL-EZ®
HYDRAUL-EZ is a high-yield, 200 mesh sodium bentonite with a special
dry polymer additive. It is designed to maintain borehole integrity in
horizontally drilled boreholes. HYDRAUL-EZ is certified to NSF/ANSI
Standard 60, Drinking Water Treatment Chemicals - Health Effects.
Technical Data
- TDS - ACCU-VIS 281 KB
- TDS - ACCU-VIS_BELLE CRUMBLES 266 KB
- TDS - ACCU-VIS_CETCO CRUMBLES 464 KB
- TDS - CETCO JOINT COMPOUND 108 KB
- TDS - CETCO X-TORQUE 167 KB
- TDS - CIVIL PRO 125 126 KB
- TDS - CLAY CUTTER 159 KB
- TDS - CLAY CUTTER PRO 112 KB
- TDS - DE-CHLOR 200 KB
- TDS - DRILL-TERGE 153 KB
- TDS - HERCUL-EZ 257 KB
- TDS - HYDRAUL-EZ 268 KB
- TDS - HYDRO-PAC 55 KB
- TDS - INSTA-VIS DRY 204 KB
- TDS - INSTA-VIS LOW VISCOSITY 242 KB
- TDS - INSTA-VIS PLUS 237 KB
- TDS - LEB-CD 111 KB
- TDS - MACRO-FILL 193 KB
- TDS - MAGMA FIBER 304 KB
- TDS - MARSH FUNNEL AND CUP 152 KB
Published Articles
- GeoDrilling International - Conquering Clay - December 2011 700 KB
- National Driller - A Primer on Mixed-Metal Fluid Systems - February 2020 7105 KB
- National Driller - Avoiding Common Mud Mixing Mistakes - January 2017 4552 KB
- National Driller - Basics Help You Drill Through Clay Like a Pro - February 2017 1318 KB
- National Driller - Clay Getting Out of a Sticky Situation - February 2011 158 KB
- National Driller - For HDD Drillers Returns Are a Welcome Sight - October 2018 4644 KB
- National Driller - Frequently Asked Questions - Part 2 Stabilizing the Hole - September 2018 2018 KB
- National Driller - HDD and Vertical Drilling Fluids - October 2010 187 KB
- National Driller - HDD Drilling Fluids and the Need for Gel Strength - May 2018 3499 KB
- National Driller - HDD Drilling Fluids Mixed Metal Oxide - November 2017 1221 KB
- National Driller - HDD Geothermal Loop Installation - October 2011 422 KB
- National Driller - HDD Mixing System Productivity Tips - April 2020 3147 KB
- National Driller - Help Your Spoils Pass the Paint Filter Liquid Test - April 2017 1988 KB
- National Driller - Holy Rip - Or Where Did My Returns Go - December 2010 183 KB
- National Driller - Horizontal Directional Drilling - Bringing a Knife to a Gunfight and Winning - June 2011 274 KB
- National Driller - How to Evaluate a True Mixed-Metal Fluid System in the Field - March 2020 4366 KB
- National Driller - KISS - and the Five Basic Facts About Polymers and Additives - April 2018 2238 KB
- National Driller - Managing Drilling Fluids - March 2017 1281 KB
- National Driller - More Horsepower or Proper Fluids - February 2019 3653 KB
- National Driller - Plan for Success on Drilling Jobs - June 2018 428 KB
Case Studies
- Case Study - Arizona Department of Transportaion Drilled Shafts 732 KB
- Case Study - Bentonite Tablets Myths and Misunderstandings 359 KB
- Case Study - Bloomington Housing Authority Remediation Well 423 KB
- Case Study - Broad River and Che Che Ssee River Bridge 743 KB
- Case Study - CETCO Product Used to Successfully Install Geothermal Heat Loops 842 KB
- Case Study - CETCO SLURRYBOND 2000 G Provides a Cost-Effective Drill Spoils Disposal Solution for Brotherton Pipeline, Inc 1578 KB
- Case Study - I-35 Bridge Slurry Engineering 607 KB
- Case Study - Mullica River Slurry Engineering 382 KB
- Case Study - New Central York High School Geothermal Drilling 540 KB
- Case Study - Port of Morrow Well Rehabilitation 61 KB
- Case Study - Potash Corporation Mining 1077 KB
- Case Study - Sprint Telecommunications Grounding 109 KB
- Case Study - Suffolk County Water Authority 344 KB
- Case Study - University of Louisville Stadium Drilled Shafts 288 KB
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