Product Description
The BW160 mud pump is a compact diesel-powered piston mud pump designed for shallow and medium-depth drilling operations. As a 160L/min drilling mud pump with a maximum pressure of 1.3MPa, it provides stable and efficient mud circulation for drilling rigs operating up to 300 meters.
This diesel mud pump is commonly matched with small and medium-sized drilling rigs, especially in water well drilling and geological exploration projects. The single-cylinder piston structure ensures consistent output, reliable pressure, and low maintenance requirements.
With balanced flow and pressure performance, the BW160 drilling pump effectively removes cuttings, cools drill bits, and maintains borehole stability during drilling. Its compact structure allows easy transportation and fast setup, even in remote or uneven job sites.
The pump is suitable for handling neutral drilling fluids with sand content ≤5%, ensuring smooth mud circulation and reduced downtime during drilling operations.
Product Specifications
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Model No. |
BW160 mud pump |
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Cylinder diameter |
95mm |
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Piston Stroke |
90mm |
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frequency of stroke |
147 times/min |
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Flow rate |
160 L/min |
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Pressure |
1.3 mpa |
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Power input |
5.5 kW |
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Diameter of suction pipe |
50mm |
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Diameter of discharge pipe |
40mm |
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Overall dimensions (LxWxH) |
850X600X550 mm |
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Weight |
130 kg |
Product Features
Everything You Need to Know
What makes the BW160 mud pump easy to transport and use on-site?
Its compact structure, light weight, and small size make it highly portable. It's designed for quick setup and easy relocation, especially in remote or narrow drilling sites.
Can I choose different power options for the BW160 mud pump?
Yes, the BW160 can be powered by hydraulic, electric, or diesel systems, making it suitable for a wide range of drilling environments.
How reliable is the BW160 mud pump for long-term use?
The BW160 is designed with high-strength alloy steel for critical components such as the piston, liner, and valve assembly. These parts are wear-resistant and heat-treated to withstand prolonged operation in demanding drilling conditions. The pump's robust sealing structure also helps prevent fluid leakage, reducing maintenance frequency and extending overall service life.
Is the BW160 mud pump easy to maintain?
Absolutely. The design features standardized components like the crankshaft, crosshead, and pump head, which simplifies maintenance and reduces the need for multiple spare parts.
About Transportation
Delivery time: 10-15days
We use professional equipment to frame the boxes. We will arrange specially-assigned person to inspect every step. Ensure transportation safety.
Application
The BW160 mud pump is widely used as a mud circulation pump for water well drilling, geological prospecting, hydrological exploration, and small-scale construction projects.
It is particularly suitable as a portable mud pump for small drilling rigs working within 300 meters depth. In shallow drilling and medium-depth projects, stable mud circulation is essential for maintaining borehole integrity and improving drilling efficiency.
This 160L/min drilling mud pump is also applied in railway foundation works, metallurgy exploration, and engineering investigation projects where reliable fluid delivery and consistent pressure are required.
Comparison of Common Mud Pump Types
The BW160 mud pump belongs to the piston-type category.
For reference, the table below outlines how different types of mud pumps operate and where they are typically used.
| Type | Key Components | Working Principle | Flow and Pressure Characteristics | Applications |
| Piston Mud Pump | Cylinder liner, piston, suction/discharge valves | The piston moves back and forth inside the cylinder liner, sucking in and discharging mud by changing the volume. | Single-acting pump: Low flow, one suction/discharge cycle per strokeDouble-acting pump: High and steady flow | Single-acting: Small-scale drilling, low-flow requirementsDouble-acting: Conventional oil & gas drilling, construction pile foundation work |
| Plunger Mud Pump | Plunger, cylinder body, high-precision sealing components | The plunger reciprocates within the cylinder, generating high-pressure discharge through precision sealing. | Capable of very high pressure (up to several dozen MPa) with large displacement. | Deep well drilling, ultra-high pressure operations (e.g., deep-sea drilling, ultra-deep geological exploration) |
| Screw Mud Pump | Drive screw, driven screw, bushing | The rotating screws form closed chambers to push the mud axially. | Stable flow (nearly pulse-free), strong self-priming ability | Transporting high-viscosity mud, media with solid particles (e.g., coal mine grouting, high-concentration mortar transportation) |
| Centrifugal Mud Pump | Impeller, pump casing, volute | The impeller rotates at high speed, ejecting the mud out of the pump using centrifugal force. | Large flow but low head (usually < 100 meters) | Used for mud pre-treatment, short-range transport, or low-pressure tasks such as feeding mixing stations. |
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