Thiocyanate Ion Test Kit
Thiocyanate Ion (SCN–) is used as a tracer in water-based drilling fluids. This test kit provides all of the necessary supplies and reagents to determine thiocyanate ion in a drill stem test fluid or mud filtrate. Size: 16.25″ × 6.5″ × 12″ (29 × 17 × 31 cm) Weight: 13 lb (5.9 kg) Instruction Manual: […]
Static Sheen Test Kit
The Static Sheen Test is a very effective method of determining whether free oil is present in solutions. Detection of a “silvery” or “metallic” sheen, gloss, increased reflectivity, or an oil slick may indicate introduced contaminants in environmentally sensitive locations or may be indicative of a changing downhole environment. A wide variety of samples may […]
Potassium Ion Test Kit (Test Strip Method)
The OFITE Potassium (K+) test is suitable as a rapid guiding test for potassium in water, drilling fluids, and extracts from soil samples. A particular advantage of the test is that potassium can be semi-quantitatively determined in the presence of 10 times its amount of sodium. The test strips have a color scale graduated as […]
Potassium Ion Determination Kit (Titration Method)
Range: Clear Filtrates – Below 5,000 mg/L or 1% KCI. Size: 15.5″ × 12.25″ × 10.5″ (39 × 31 × 27 cm) Weight: 6 lb 13 oz (3.1 kg)
Nitrate Ion Test Kit
The OFITE Nitrate Ion Test Kit was specifically designed for reading the concentration of tracer nitrate ions in drilling fluids by people with extensive experience in oilfield research problems. The kit does not contain liquids and the reagent mixtures are in individually sealed plastic ampules where moisture, air, heat, and cold have the least possible […]
Reverse Phase Extraction Kit
The Reverse Phase Extraction Test Kit is used for the determination of crude or formation oil, or other petroleum oil contamination, in non-aqueous fluids used in oil and gas exploration. The test method is intended to be used as a positive/negative test to determine the presence of crude oil in NAF prior to discharging drill cuttings from offshore drilling and […]
Brine Crystallization Test Kit
The crystallization temperature of a brine is the temperature at which salt crystals begin to form. Salt crystals can cause many problems, including filtration plugging, density changes, and an increase in viscosity. Therefore, it is necessary to utilize brines that have a crystallization temperature below the lowest possible operating temperature. The crystallization properties of a […]
Polymer Test Kit – Clapper
This test determines the polymer concentration in mud filtrates. The test involves measurement of the rate of ammonia generation while the mud filtrate is heated in the presence of sodium hydroxide solution. The ammonia is removed from the reaction vessel with a slow air purge and detected with a Dräger-Tube™. The approximate concentration of polymer […]
PHPA Polymer Concentration Kit with Centrifuge
PHPA polymers are drilling fluid additives that help stabilize shales in the wellbore. Protective colloidal particles act as shale stabilizers, cuttings stabilizers, and wellbore stabilizers. By bonding on site, these colloids “inhibit” dispersion of formation solids into the drilling fluid system. The necessary supplies and reagents needed to determine the free polymer available to absorb […]
Sani Check AB Kit #110, Aerobic Bacteria
The Sani Check AB Kit #110 allows you to determine aerobic bacteria in aqueous and non-aqueous liquids. A saturated test paper strip is incubated for a period of 24-72 hours and then compared to a color chart to determine the bacterial count per square inch. Each kit is good for 25 tests. Size: 4.5″ × […]
QuickChek Sulphate Reducing Bacteria RC II Ten-Pak
The QuickChek Sulphate Reducing Bacteria RC II Ten-Pak kit tests for sulfate reducing bacteria. The entire procedure takes only one hour, is not affected by chemical or salinity interferences, and has a range of 103 to 106 bacteria per milliliter. If kept refrigerated and stored properly, shelf life is one year. Contents – 10 boxes (tests) […]
Aerobic and Anaerobic Bacteria Test Kit
The procedure utilizes an extinction dilution procedure to identify and count the number of organisms present. A minimum of five vials and syringes are required for each test with a twenty-eight day incubation period for anaerobic and a minimum five day period for aerobic vials. Size: 6.5″ × 6.5″ × 6.5″ (17 × 17 × […]
Sodium Chromate Test Kit
To determine the amount of Sodium Chromate (Na2CrO4) in a drilling fluid. Reported in parts per million (PPM). Size: 5″ × 3″ × 6.25″ (12 × 8 × 16 cm) Weight: 1 lb (0.5 kg)
Recording Calcimeter with Data Acquisition
The Calcimeter is used to determine the amount of Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) and Magnesium Carbonate (Dolomite) in a sample of alkaline earth carbonates such as oil well cores or drilled cuttings. Calcite buildup in drilling fluids and in water treatment processes causes scaling problems. Data from the Recording Calcimeter can help determine the proper chemical […]
Paraformaldehyde Test Kit, Standard
Most low pH fresh water and saltwater drilling fluids contain bacteria that attack starch material added to the drilling fluid for filtrate control. Paraformaldehyde is often added to destroy these bacteria, but it must be maintained within certain levels for best results. The Paraformaldehyde Kit contains all the apparatus and reagents required to measure the […]
Methylene Blue Test Kit
Optimized drilling fluid control requires that some measurement be made to give information about the nature and types of clays that are present in the drilling fluid. The same information is also required about the types of clays and shales that are being drilled, since they become a part of the fluid system. The OFITE […]
Iron Count Test Kit
Ferric iron concentration is determined in this procedure by the oxidation of iron to the ferric state at a pH value of 1 or less. The sample is then titrated with a standard EDTA solution in the presence of a salicylic acid indicator at a pH of approximately 2.4. Hydrogen sulfide interferes with the complexing […]
Garrett Gas Train
The Garrett Gas Train is the most widely used portable instrument for the determination of soluble sulfides and carbonate concentrations in drilling fluid. Soluble sulfides include H2S and the sulfide (S-2) and bisulfide (HS–) ions. Total soluble carbonates include CO2 and the carbonate (CO3-2) and bicarbonate (HCO3) ions. Mud filtrate is acidified inside the gas train, […]
Chloride, Alkalinity, and Water Hardness
Components #153-26: Titration Dish, Polyethylene #153-28: Stirring Rod, Polyethylene #153-34: Pipette, 1 mL × .01 mL, Glass #153-40: Pipette, 10 mL × .1 mL, Glass Reagents #205-02: Versenate® Hardness Indicator Solution, 2 oz (60 mL) #205-04: Versenate® Hardness Buffer Solution, 2 oz (60 mL) UN2672 #205-06: Versenate® Hardness Titration Solution, 1 mL = 2 EPM, […]
Chloride Content Kit
The Cloride Content Kit (#144-40) measures the total soluble chloride ion concentrations in mud filtrate. These chlorides can come from sodium chloride, calcium chloride, or potassium chloride. Components #153-26: Titration Dish, Polyethylene #153-28: Stirring Rod, Polyethylene #153-34: Pipette, 1 mL × .01 mL, Glass #153-40: Pipette, 10 mL × .1 mL, Glass Reagents #206-01: Deionized Water, 8 […]
Chloride and Water Hardness Kit
Components #153-26 Titration Dish, Polyethylene #153-28 Stirring Rod, Polyethylene #153-34 Pipette, 1 mL × .01 mL, Glass #153-40 Pipette, 10 mL × .1 mL, Glass Reagents #205-02: Versenate® Hardness Indicator Solution, 2 oz (60 mL) #205-04: Versenate® Hardness Buffer Solution, 2 oz (60 mL) UN2672 #205-06: Versenate® Hardness Titration Solution, 1 mL = 2 EPM, 8 oz […]
Chloride and Alkalinity Kit
Components #153-26: Titration Dish, Polyethylene #153-28: Stirring Rod, Polyethylene #153-34: Pipette, 1 mL × .01 mL, Glass #153-40: Pipette, 10 mL × .1 mL, Glass Reagents #206-02: Deionized Water, 16 oz (500 mL) #215-00: Potassium Chromate Solution, 2 oz (60 mL) UN3139 #220-00: Phenolphthalein Indicator Solution, 2 oz (60 mL) #230-08: Sulfuric Acid, 0.02 N, 8 […]
Calcimeter
The Calcimeter accurately and quickly determines if scale build up is composed of calcium carbonate. The calcite to dolomite content of the unknown sample aids in determining which chemical treating program to implement. The entire test procedure requires 15 to 30 minutes for both calcite and dolomite determination. Size: 13″ × 8″ × 2.5″ (33 […]
Filtrate Analysis Test / Clay Analysis Test (FAT-CAT) Kit
OFITE maintains a complete line of chemical testing kits for standard titration analysis of most drilling fluids. Due to the constantly changing mineral composition encountered while drilling, these test results are vital to any successful drilling and completion operation. Each kit contains all of the glassware and reagents necessary to run complete tests and many […]
Underbalance Drilling Test Kit (UBD)
Components #110-10: Marsh Funnel Viscometer, Plastic #110-20: Measuring Cup, 1,000 mL, Plastic #152-00: Mixer with Container, Hamilton Beach®, Single Spindle, 115 Volt #152-40: Container for Mixers, 30 oz, Stainless Steel #153-25-2H: Centrifuge for 15 mL Tubes, Hand Crank, 4-Place Head and Shields #153-52: Hydrometer Set in Plastic Carrying Case Labware #147-53: pH Strips, 0 – 14, Package […]
Slurry Test Kit
The Slurry Test Kit (#161-05-1) contains everything you need to measure the properties of fluid slurries created in the field. You can measure density, funnel viscosity, pH, total hardness, and sand content, and everything fits inside a durable, padded carrying case. Size: 23″ × 18″ × 7.25″ (58 × 46 × 18 cm) Weight: 7 […]
Sand Content Kit
One of the primary functions of a drilling fluid is to carry drilled solids from the well bore. These solids are a contaminant, and if left in the system, can lead to numerous problems. The Sand Content Kit determines the volume percent of sand-sized particles in the drilling fluid. API defines sand-sized particles as any material larger than 74 µm […]
Rig Laboratory
Included in the Rig Laboratory are a mud balance, marsh funnel, measuring cup, filter press, Sand Content Kit, timer, and all the reagents and labware for performing chloride ion analysis. An air hose and connections are included to run the filter press from rig air. A model with a small sink with hook-ups for rig water (#144-30) is also available. […]
Pilot Test Kit
The OFITE Pilot Test Kit is the ideal supplemental kit to either the Offshore or Airplane Kit. An oil field barrel holds 350 pounds of fresh water and a pilot test “barrel equivalent” contains 350 mL of fluid. Adding one gram of material to a barrel equivalent is the same as adding one pound of […]
Oil Mud Laboratory
Oil mud emulsions are used to reduce filtration loss, alleviate sticky hole problems, improve drilling rate, and increase drill bit life. With oil muds, soft sticky gumbo shales may be drilled without washing out or caving into the wellbore, and producing formations with clay within their pore spaces will not be as affected by swelling, […]
Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) Mud Test Kit
The new Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) Mud Kit by OFITE contains a Shearometer to help an operator determine a drilling mud’s ability to suspend cuttings. The HDD Mud Kit is executive styled and includes essential testing equipment for checking fluid Density, Viscosity, Sand %, and pH. A calculator is also included for calculating the savings […]
Directional Drilling Test Kit
Same as the Basic Test Kit, except includes #147-95 – Total Hardness Test Strips and comes with a Plastic Mud Balance, rather than a Metal Mud Balance.
Basic Test Kit
In addition to the standard mud balance, marsh funnel, and cup, the Basic Test Kit provides ample room for equipment and extra chemicals that just don’t seem to fit in conventional testing equipment kits. As with all of our equipment, this kit may be custom fitted to meet specific requirements. Size: 23″ × 10.25″ × […]
Airplane Kit with Rheometer, Filter Press, and Retort
The OFITE Airplane Kit is the most complete portable mud testing kit available anywhere in a single stainless steel carrying case. It contains all of the contents of the Offshore Kit plus a stopwatch, a metal thermometer, a portable mixer and reagents for testing calcium, sulfate, hardness, and alkalinity content. Size: 27″ × 7″ × […]
Airplane Kit, Basic
The OFITE Airplane Kit is the most complete portable mud testing kit available anywhere in a single stainless steel carrying case. It contains all of the contents of the Offshore Kit plus a stopwatch, a metal thermometer, a portable mixer and reagents for testing calcium, sulfate, hardness, and alkalinity content. Size: 27″ × 7″ × […]
Offshore Test Kit with Rheometer and Retort
Brand: OFI Testing Equipment, Inc. Product Code: offshore-kit-complete
Frontier Kit
OFITE’s new Frontier Kit is a flexible and easy-to-use mud engineer’s kit containing a modified Model 800 Viscometer with retractable legs, a Kit-Sized Full Area Filter Press, a Removable Retort, a Sand Content Kit, pH paper, and all reagents, glassware and supplies needed to run alkalinity, chloride, or hardness analysis. What’s Included? Model 800 Viscometer – […]
METEOR Kit
The Mud Engineer’s Testing Equipment on Rollers (METEOR) Kit contains all the equipment you’ll need to conduct tests on water and oil-based muds (with the optional ES Meter) – all in one waterproof, portable case! In addition to the standard mud balance, marsh funnel, and cup, the METEOR Kit includes an 8-Speed Viscometer, an HTHP […]
International Kit
Designed for long distance shipping, the International Test Kit is enclosed inside a portable case with reinforced handles and latches. The storage area is divided into three main sections. The top tray contains a glassware storage area with protective shipping containers for pipettes and all testing reagents. The middle tray area contains a portable mixer, […]