MERIT Foam Wiper Ball for Drill Pipe Wiper Launcher in Houston Texas Oilfields 2026
MERIT Foam Wiper Ball for Drill Pipe Wiper Launcher in Houston Texas Oilfields 2026

The MERIT Foam Wiper Ball is engineered to wipe drill pipes or tubing strings wipe of cement, fluids, or debris. It is also highly effective as a mechanical barrier to separate different types of fluids during displacement operations.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Superior Elasticity: Manufactured from premium natural rubber with a high parting stretch of 380% to 440%. This allows the ball to pass through significant restrictions without structural damage.
  • Versatile Navigation: Designed for easy passage through internal upsets and restrictions, including mechanical setting tools, running tools, and diverters.
  • Thermal Resilience: Suitable for extreme environments with an operational temperature range from 40°F to 302°F (4°C to 150°C).
  • Chemical Compatibility: Proven performance with all types of drilling, completion, and displacement fluids.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

MERIT Part NumberActual Size (in)Typical Wiping Range (in)Minimum Restriction (in)
WP100022.36″1.95″ to 0.85″0.400″
WP100033.14″2.50″ to 1.10″0.482″
WP100043.94″3.12″ to 1.38″0.625″
WP100054.72″4.00″ to 1.75″0.765″
WP100065.92″4.75″ to 2.00″0.875″
WP100076.89″5.50″ to 2.38″1.000″
WP100088.66″7.00″ to 3.00″1.321″
WP1001211.81″9.50″ to 4.10″1.875″

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