SMS-30D™ and SMS-40D™ Slurry Blenders

Halliburton’s SMS-30D™ and SMS-40D™ slurry blenders are

Halliburton’
designed to mix gelled fluids and sand-laden slurries for
gravel packing. The SMS-30D unit consists of twin, 15-bbl
(2.4-m³) vertical tanks of crosslinked polyethylene or
stainless steel construction with hydraulically driven turbine
agitators. For flexibility,
flexibility, the SMS-30D is fitted with two 6  5
centrifugal pumps, one pump for each tank. Stainless steel
manifolding between the tanks and pumps allows maximum
versatility in mixing and pumping procedures.
procedures. A diesel
engine provides power for the hydraulically driven turbine
agitators and centrifugal pumps. As required, 3-in. 1
3
9
(76.20-mm) and 4-in. (102-mm) hoses are available in 5
1
L
A
varying lengths. SMS-40D 40-bbl (6.4 m³) units are also H

available with twin 20-bbl (3.2(3. 2 m³) vertical tanks.

tank s. To extend
its capabilities and to lessen the equipment footprint on Slurry
location, the SMS-30 blender can be retrofitted with a Blender
CLAM™ blender on applications needing water pac services.

Displacement Tanks
A 20-bbl (3.2-m³) side-mounted displacement tank is
available for use with pump skids that do not have a built-in
displacement tank. The side-mounted,
side- mounted, high-density
high-density,,
crosslinked polyethylene or stainless steel 20-bbl (3.2-m³)
measuring tanks are sump-type with butterfly valve to
control fluid low.
8
0
4
8
L
A
H
Centrifugal Pumps
The standard Halliburton centrifugal pumps, used for
Displacement
water, chemical, and acid transfer and mixing, include the Tanks
following:

• Halliburto
Hall iburton
gelled n 6 × 5 – Used for mixing
fluids mixing and pumpi
pumping
ng
• Halliburto
Halliburton
n 4 × 4 – Used for pumpi
pumping
ng water only
only

SMS-30D™ and SMS 40D™ Blender

Lengt h Widt h Height Weight
ft m ft m ft m lb kg
SMS-
14.50 4.42 8.00 2.44 10.00 3.05 14,700 6668
30D™
9
0
SMS- 4
8
14.50 4.42 8.00 2.44 12.00 3.66 15,300 6940 L
40D™ A
H

Centrifugal

Pump

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