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Why debris management matters for HP/HT wells

Solids and debris in drilling and completion fluids can affect well integrity and cause operational delays. These issues often lead to troubleshooting and additional trips. Conventional traps may lack the capacity and adaptability needed for complex well designs. BaraTrap high-pressure debris unit addresses these challenges with advanced filtration technology to keep operations moving efficiently.

BaraTrap high-pressure debris unit.
BaraTrap high-pressure debris unit

How it works in demanding conditions

Dual-loop architecture and modulating bypass technology allow circulation to continue even under heavy debris loads. Independent loops with bypass capability maintain flow, while emergency bypass activates at controlled pressure thresholds. Operators can access filters from ID to OD, simplifying maintenance and reducing time on deck.

Features that make a difference

BaraTrap high-pressure debris unit is engineered for high-pressure performance up to 15,000 psi. It supports continuous circulation during critical phases such as displacement and packer setting. Its large debris capacity manages solids and swarf without back flushing, while the modular design simplifies maintenance.

Standard 1502 hammer union connections enable quick integration. Optional inserts, including stainless steel and micron-rated screens, provide tailored filtration for diverse well conditions. These features work together to improve operational efficiency and minimize disruptions.

Where it fits in your operations 

This solution is suited for mud conditioning, riser drilling, window milling, and sidetracking during drilling. For completions, it supports mud-to-brine displacement, TCP runs, and barrier packer operations. These capabilities help reduce solids-related disruptions and improve operational efficiency.

Technical specifications for planning
 

Specification Value
Max working pressure 15,000 psi
Safe operating rate 30 BPM
Loops and chambers

2 loops, 12 chambers

Filter serviceability

ID to OD

Connections

1502 hammer union

Skid options

XL: 8.6 ft W x 16 ft L x 7 ft H; M: 8.6 ft W x 8.6 ft L x 7 ft H

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