Bangxin drilling rig
Daily Bit Maintenance: Extend Gravel Drilling Life
Water well drilling rigs rely on daily care to prolong gravel bit life. water well drilling rig
Clean bits thoroughly after use: remove gravel debris and mud residue. Check teeth, bearings and threads closely.
For roller bits: rotate cones to test flexibility. Add special grease to prevent rust.
Tips for water well drilling rig bit maintenance:
- Repair worn teeth with hardfacing. Use wear-resistant rods, max 2 repairs per tooth.
- Apply thread anti-seize compound. Cover with caps during storage to avoid damage.
- Keep maintenance logs. Record work, parts replaced and data to plan preventive care.
Proper upkeep extends average bit life by over 30% in gravel formations.