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HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE 45

THOMPSON TOOL GO. IOWA PARK. TEXAS

MODEL DWF SELF-MOTIVATED TYPE SEPARATORS

FOR DEEP WELLS—-WITH SAMPLE MACHINE

MODEL "DWF*' SPECIFICATIONS
Length Overall . ... IS' 2"
Height Overall 6' 0"
Width 3' 5"
Flow I ;j»' Connection Above Base 2' 7"
Sue of llowline Cor no ti«>n , 0' 10"
Weight with Sample Machine Attached .2,400 ibs.

Many important features are afforded the Thompson No matter how much mud is driven into this machine by
''DWF" Mode! that are not found on any other self- moti- your mud pumps, the shale and abrasives are removed. By
vated shale separators. It is larger in size to the extent it is reconditioning your drilling mud, wear and tear on costly
capable of handling the flow of mod from the largest mud
pumps now in operation. The Power Wheel is larger in size drilling equipment is decreased . , , the life of these tools
for greater efficiency. Water jets are located on the side of will be prolonged.
the drum where their function will he unhampered by any The Sample Machine is standard on all self-motivated
wind. separators unless otherwise specified. With this amazingly
Like other Thompson Shale Separators, the "DWF" Model
is simple in construction and operation, It is motivated en- accurate machine, the Thompson separator does a twofold
tirely from the flow of mud .. . no motors or other auxil- job: (i) it removes the shale and abrasives from the valuable
iary units to maintain, repair, or replace. Driven by V-Bdts drilling mud (2) it collects sample sections of the cuttings
and gears . . . no chains, So designed that a!! moving parts for foot-by-foot analysis. The value and accuracy of the
are readily accessible , , . easily removed . . , replaceable at Sample Machine are recognized by drilling and geologic
low cost. authorities.

HEAVY DUTY SPIRAL DRUM ON ALL MODELS
» REMOVES SHALE AND ABRASIVES » THOROUGHLY RECONDITIONS MUD

The drum in all models is constructed from
solid tube of metal and cut to form spirals
on the Inside. Extremely rigid and durable.
Adjustable stretcher rods keep the screen
tight and smooth. Screen is attached by steel
clamp bands,
CAN BE REPLACED
EASILY AND QUICKLY
SOL D THROUG H SUPPL Y STORE S EVERYWHER E