Duraband® NC Hardbanding For Harsh Drilling Environments Duraband® NC is the ideal solution for drilling in harsh environments. It is the first product ever developed offering maximum protection that is applied 100% crack-free. Without cracks, high temperatures, steam, abrasives, and drilling fluids cannot penetrate into, and underneath the hardband. It offers superior wear resistance, longer down hole life and reduced drilling costs. Duraband® NC is the ideal solution for the toughest jobs including:
Highly Deviated Wells
Sour Gas Environments
Geothermal Wells
HTHP Wells
Duraband® NC it is certified for re-application over itself and most other hardband products. Eliminating the need to remove previous hardbanding before reapplication can reduce your costs by up to 75%. The advantages of Duraband® NC include:
Duraband® NC is engineered to be 100% crack-free. It’s application procedures do not allow stress cracks.
• no nucleation sites for H2S gas
• abrasive and drilling fluids are not trapped in cracks
Even under severe drilling conditions or ERD spalling is highly unlikely.
Excellent casing protection
Eliminates costly premature re-application
Faster turnaround time
Contact your Local Technical Center for further details.
New Application &
Re-application to Tool Joints
How much is required?
Use the hardband usage calculator to help you determine how much hardband wire is needed.
Use the hardband usage calculator to help you determine how much hardband wire is needed.
Where to order
Contact your closest Global Technical Center to order or for more information.
Contact your closest Global Technical Center to order or for more information.
Technical Data Sheet
See technical details including welding parameters.
See technical details including welding parameters.
Hardbanding Re-Application Costs
See the cost breakdown of reapplying hardbanding and how much you can save with Tuffband NC and Duraband NC.
See the cost breakdown of reapplying hardbanding and how much you can save with Tuffband NC and Duraband NC.
Hardbanding Solutions Brochure
Get the complete story on how Duraband NC can help you including wear testing and certifications.
Get the complete story on how Duraband NC can help you including wear testing and certifications.
