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The Sigdrill MWD system uses either battery pack(s) housed in Sigdrill battery module(s) or a turbine alternator, which can be run alone or in combination with battery module(s).

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The Sigdrill MWD system uses either battery pack(s) housed in Sigdrill battery module(s) or a turbine alternator, which can be run alone or in combination with battery module(s).

BATTERY MODULES

  • Use 10 x DD Lithium cells available from a number of approved suppliers.
  • Available in 20,000 psi (137.9 MPa) standard version with ToughMet barrels, plus 25,000 psi (172.4 Mpa) with Inconel 718 barrels.
  • Available with rubber fin centralization or pad centralization.
  • A novel approach to intelligent MWD batteries is coming soon from Sigdrill, featuring:
    1. Improved battery switching and power management
    2. Performance data logging – current draw, voltages, temperature and other parameters
    3. Enhanced safety