Water Well Journal
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Wyo-Ben Showcases New Mud Cleaning Systems Wyo-Ben Inc.'s Thunderstorm I is a mud recycling system designed for use with HDD rigs of less than 50,000 pounds with a fluid capacity of 1500 gallons. Tanks are coated with an oil- field grade liner for longevity and ease of cleaning. A 25 kW Perkins Genera- tor Tether Control option is available for ease of operation. The Thunderstorm II is a mud recy- cling system designed for use with HDD rigs greater than 50,000 pounds and less than 100,000 pounds with a fluid capacity of 3000 gallons. Tanks are coated with an oilfield grade liner for both longevity and ease of cleaning. A 60 kW Perkins Genera- tor Tether Control option is available for ease of operation. www.wyoben.com Featured PRODUCTS Franklin Electric Unveils New SubMonitor at Groundwater Expo Franklin Electric debuted new prod- ucts to water well professionals at the 2015 NGWA Groundwater Expo and Annual Meeting. One of the new products included the Franklin Electric SubMonitor with FE Connect, which provides enhanced capabilities of real-time performance monitoring to improve troubleshooting while protecting three-phase motor and pump systems with ratings between 3 and 1000 hp. The unit protects against damage due to adverse conditions such as low- flow wells, pump damage, clogging, bound pumps, and power mishaps. Using the innovative FE Connect mo- bile technology app, contractors can easily monitor current, voltage, power, and fault history through the conven- ience of Bluetooth connectivity. www.franklinwater.com Solinst Provides Dependable Water Level Datalogging Equipment The Solinst Levelogger Junior Edge provides a dependable option for water level and temperature datalogging. It uses a durable Hastelloy pressure sen- sor, which has superior corrosion re- sistance and can withstand up to two times over- pressure. The Levelogger Junior Edge features a memory capacity of 40,000 sets of data points, accuracy is 0.1% FS, and the battery lasts up to five years. Operation of the Levelogger Junior Edge is intuitive with user-friendly software; the Data Compensation Wiz- ard makes barometric compensation easy. Trouble-free optical infrared communication makes them simple to deploy, with direct read cables or stain- less steel wireline/Kevlar cord using Solinst 2-inch locking well caps. www.solinst.com Geo-Loop Geothermal Loop Grouter Improves Productivity Fill, mix, and pump a batch of grout in just 90 seconds. Performance figures like that may sound impossible to achieve, but Geo-Loop Inc.'s 50-500 grout system measures up. The geothermal loop grouter is re- markably designed, powerfully built, and was rigorously tested over 12 years on the job to be productive. Geo-Loop patented and engineered its piston pump for speed—faster setup, faster mixing, more pump capacity, minimal and quicker maintenance— to get more grout down the hole every day. Among its features the Geo-Loop 50-500 produces 0 to 35 gallons per minute at forceful pressures up to 500 psi. www.geo-loop.com 52 February 2016 WWJ waterwelljournal.com