Absorbent Polymer for Lost Circulation
DIAMOND SEAL lost circulation material is a 100% active, water-swellable, synthetic polymer. DIAMOND SEAL polymer LCM absorbs hundreds of times its own weight in water. It is intended for use primarily as a lost circulation material for horizontal directional drilling (HDD).
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Applications and Functions
- Lost circulation material for horizontal directional drilling
- Prevent inadvertent returns in river crossing applications
- Stabilize borehole in cobble and gravel
- Stabilize unconsolidated formations
Advantages
- Rapid water absorption
- Effective in mitigating lost circulation
- Economical – small quantity yields large volume
- Easy to use
- Non-fermenting