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High-Pressure High-Temperature Aging Cell

In today’s demanding oil and gas environment, drilling fluids must perform reliably under extreme downhole conditions. The High-Pressure High-Temperature Aging Cell is a critical laboratory instrument designed to evaluate the thermal stability, aging behavior, and performance characteristics of drilling fluids under simulated HPHT conditions. This advanced testing solution plays a vital role in drilling fluid research, formulation optimization, and quality assurance programs.
Manufactured with high-grade stainless steel and engineered to meet stringent laboratory safety standards, the High-Pressure High-Temperature Aging Cell ensures accurate, repeatable, and dependable results for both static and dynamic aging tests.
High-Pressure High-Temperature Aging Cell

Key Features of the High-Pressure High-Temperature Aging Cell

    • Heavy-duty stainless steel construction (SS 304 / SS 316)

    • Internal volume of 500 mL for standard mud testing

    • Maximum working pressure up to 2,500 psi (17.2 MPa)

    • Maximum operating temperature of 500°F (260°C)

    • Leak-proof threaded cap design for operator safety

    • Corrosion-resistant materials for extended service life

    • Fully compatible with standard roller oven systems

    • Easy maintenance with replaceable O-rings

    These features make the HPHT Aging Cell an essential component in any advanced drilling fluid testing laboratory.

Technical Specifications

ParameterValue
ModelAging Cell 500 mL
MaterialStainless Steel (SS 304 / SS 316)
Internal Volume500 mL
Maximum Pressure2,500 psi
Maximum Temperature500°F (260°C)
Sealing TypeO-ring / Metal-to-metal
Pressure GaugeOptional (0–3000 psi)
Safety ValveOptional
ApplicationHPHT Drilling Mud Aging
Compatible EquipmentRoller Oven / Heating Chamber

 

Applications of HPHT Aging Cell

The High-Pressure High-Temperature Aging Cell is widely used across oilfield laboratories for:

  • Static and dynamic drilling mud aging tests

  • HPHT fluid stability analysis

  • Performance evaluation of drilling fluid additives

  • Monitoring rheological and filtration property changes

  • Supporting R&D, QA/QC, and formulation validation

  • Simulating downhole aging conditions accurately

Whether used for water-based, oil-based, or synthetic drilling fluids, this drilling mud aging cell delivers consistent and trustworthy results.

Advantages of Using High-Pressure High-Temperature Aging Cell

Robust Construction – Stainless steel design ensures durability under extreme laboratory conditions
Handles Extreme HPHT Conditions – Reliable performance at high pressures and temperatures
Consistent Results – Repeatable testing outcomes improve data accuracy
Laboratory Compatibility – Works seamlessly with roller ovens and mud testing equipment
API Compliance – Suitable for labs following international testing standards

Safety & Compliance

Safety is a critical factor in HPHT testing. The High-Pressure High-Temperature Aging Cell is engineered with multiple safety considerations, including:

  • Design aligned with API recommended practices

  • High-pressure hydrostatic testing before delivery

  • Leak-proof sealing to prevent fluid escape

  • Optional safety relief valves for enhanced protection

  • High-temperature resistant materials for operator safety

These measures ensure safe operation even under extreme testing conditions.

Optional Accessories

To enhance performance and usability, the HPHT Aging Cell can be supplied with:

  • Pressure gauge (0–3000 psi) for accurate monitoring

  • Safety relief valve for laboratory safety

  • Clamp assembly for secure roller oven placement

  • Replacement O-rings for easy maintenance

  • Roller oven (available separately)

  • Custom accessories to meet specific testing protocols

Spare parts and upgrade kits are also available to extend the lifespan of the equipment.

Packaging & Delivery

Each High-Pressure High-Temperature Aging Cell is individually packed to ensure safe transit:

  • Protective casing with cushioning

  • Export-ready wooden or foam packaging

  • User manual and test certificate included

  • Secure shipping with domestic and international tracking

Why Choose Petropath?

Petropath Fluids Ltd. is a trusted manufacturer and supplier of HPHT mud testing equipment for oil and gas laboratories. Our High-Pressure High-Temperature Aging Cell is precision-engineered to deliver long-lasting performance, API compliance, and reliable results.
With expert technical support, customizable solutions, and strict quality assurance, Petropath ensures your laboratory receives equipment you can depend on.

Conclusion

The High-Pressure High-Temperature Aging Cell is an indispensable tool for accurate drilling fluid aging analysis under HPHT conditions. Its durable stainless steel construction, high-pressure tolerance, and compatibility with standard laboratory equipment make it a smart investment for drilling mud laboratories, R&D facilities, and QA/QC operations.
For consistent, safe, and precise HPHT aging tests, choose Petropath’s High-Pressure High-Temperature Aging Cell—engineered for performance, reliability, and long-term value.
Invest in Petropath’s High-Pressure High-Temperature Aging Cell today for accurate, reliable, and safe HPHT aging tests. Contact us now to request a quote or demo and elevate your laboratory performance.

We provide worldwide delivery, custom configurations, and technical support tailored to your operational needs.

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