Ashahi Chemical Industries Pvt Ltd is the one of the oldest Manufacturer of Specialty Oil Drilling Fluids and Mud Chemicals for Oil field Applications based out in the state of Gujarat, India. Ashahi Chemical Industries Pvt Ltd is in the commercial production since 1979.
ASHA STARCH / Drilling Starchis a modified drilling starch which is used for controlling fluid loss in water base mud.It works well in all water including fresh water, highly saline water, and hard water and can be used effectively in most mud systems. It reduces fluid Loss and increases viscosity.
| Sr. no. | Parameters | Specified value |
| 1 | Appearance | White to Off White Powder |
| 2 | PH (4% D/Wsolution) | 7 - 10 |
| 3 | Bulk Density (Compact) | 0.58 – 0.75 |
| 4 | Moisture | Max 12% |
| 5 | Residue greater than 2000 Micron | No Residue (100% passing) |
| 6 | 600 RPM dial reading in 4% Saltwater | 18 Max |
| 7 | 600 RPM dial reading in Saturated Saltwater | 20 Max |
| 8 | Fluid Loss in 4% Saltwater | Max 10 ml |
| 9 | Fluid Loss in Saturated Saltwater | Max 10 ml |
It is packaged in 50-lb (22.7-kg) and 55-lb (25 kg) multi-wall, paper sacks.
For further information on ASHA STARCH kindly contact us on info@ashahichemicals.com
