In directional drilling, much of the focus is put on the drill itself, but if you want to eliminate downtime on job sites, fluid handling systems cannot be ignored.
Here are some tips compiled from previously published articles about the two main pieces of equipment in this category: fluid mixers and reclaimers.1. Don’t forget the basics
As with most heavy equipment, one of the major components of fluid handling systems is a gas or diesel engine, so regular engine maintenance is important.Operators should check engine oil and oil filter daily, along with any manufacturer-specified maintenance intervals.Another common component is the pump. All this















