Max Bore
High-performance bentonite for bore stability and filtration control in non-reactive ground.
Max Bore is a premium Wyoming sodium bentonite supplied by Wyo Ben — the world's leading bentonite producer. It provides bore stability, filtration control, and cuttings suspension in non-reactive ground conditions.
Max Bore is the bentonite of choice for HDD applications in sand, gravel, and firm ground where a high-quality filter cake is essential for maintaining bore integrity. Blick is the exclusive Australasian distributor.
Key Benefits
- Premium Wyoming sodium bentonite
- Superior filter cake quality
- Excellent in sand, gravel, and firm ground
- Supplied by Wyo Ben — world leader in bentonite
Technical Specifications
- Appearance
- Light tan powder
- Specific Gravity
- 2.5 – 2.6
- Bulk Density
- 960 kg/m³
- Recommended Treatment
- 30 to 60 kg/1000L.
- Packaging
- 25kg bags, bulk sacks
Max Bore features in 2 of our standard fluid programs
These are the ground conditions where Max Bore appears in a Blick standard program. It may suit other situations too — talk to us if your conditions aren't listed.
- Sticky Clay
- Sand, Gravel & Firm
- Heavy Rock & Gravel
- Large Diameter Sand/Rock
- Non-Reactive (Large)
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