PDC Cutters Application
High impact toughness and thermal stability across tough drilling environments.
Oil & Gas
Shale & Oilfield Bits
- Target Spec: 1913 / 1613 Leached
- Feature: Micro-crack resistance
- Usage: Matrix & Steel PDC Bits
Geothermal
High-Temp Hard Rock
- Target Spec: 1919 / 1616 Deep Leached
- Feature: Heat resistant (>300°C)
- Usage: Basalt & Granite Bits
Mining & Tunneling
Heavy Impact Tools
- Target Spec: 1304 / Dome Inserts
- Feature: Anti-chipping tip
- Usage: Roof bolt bits & picks
HDD & Water Well
Civil Infrastructure
- Target Spec: 1308 / 1613 Standard
- Feature: High wear-life efficiency
- Usage: Hole openers & reamers
Formation Selection Quick Guide
| Formation | Strength | Main Hazard | Recommended Spec |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soft (Shale, Clay) | < 50 MPa | Low ROP / Balling | 1913 / 1919 Flat |
| Medium (Sandstone) | 50 – 120 MPa | Abrasion Wear | 1613 / 1313 Leached |
| Hard (Limestone, Dolomite) | 120 – 200 MPa | Impact Chipping | 1613 Heavy Chamfer |
| Ultra-Hard (Granite, Basalt) | > 200 MPa | Thermal Delamination | Deep Leached / Shaped Cutters |
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About Us
Ninestones specializes in high-performance PDC cutters with custom solutions for drilling industries.
Services
Address of Ninestones
Factory ADD: No. 5, Fortune 2nd Road, East Lake High-tech Development Zone, Wuhan
EMAIL: sales@ns-pdc.com
PHONE: +86 13476102013