A pit pump is a submersible pump used in reclaiming drilling fluid. The pit pump is located in the drilling fluid recovery unit. Because it’s higher than the pit’s bottom, it circulates the drilling fluid that’s returning from the bore without picking up the solids returning to… View Full Term
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