In the dynamic and exacting world of oil and gas exploration and drilling operations, accuracy is everything. From fluid formulations to laboratory testing, the demand for reliable and consistent measurements is non-negotiable. At Petropath Fluids India Limited, we understand this need at the core of our operations. That’s why we proudly introduce our Pan Balance – a laboratory essential engineered for precision, durability, and seamless operation in field and lab environments.
A Pan Balance is an indispensable tool in any mud laboratory. Whether you’re conducting daily drilling fluid checks or detailed analytical experiments, this equipment delivers the performance you need to ensure operations remain efficient and accurate. Let’s explore its features, benefits, and wide range of applications.

Key Features of Petropath’s Pan Balance
- High-Precision Measurement
Designed for sensitive measurements, the Pan Balance provides accurate readings of mass with minimal deviation, ensuring trustworthy data in laboratory conditions. - Robust Stainless-Steel Construction
Built to last in harsh drilling and testing environments, the balance is corrosion-resistant, easy to clean, and highly durable. - Dual-Pan Configuration
Featuring a traditional two-pan setup, it allows for reliable comparative measurements, critical in mud weight calibration and specific gravity analysis. - User-Friendly Design
Easy calibration knobs, smooth movement arms, and clearly marked indicators ensure hassle-free operation even for non-specialist users. - Portable and Compact
Lightweight yet sturdy, the Pan Balance is easily transportable to field locations without compromising stability or performance.
Benefits of Using Petropath’s Pan Balance
- Enhanced Laboratory Accuracy: Eliminate guesswork and ensure the highest level of precision in your fluid analysis and quality control.
- Time-Saving Efficiency: Reliable readings reduce rework and delays, streamlining both field and lab operations.
- Cost-Effective Durability: With long-lasting components, our Pan Balance offers excellent return on investment.
- Compliance-Friendly: Meets industry standards for mud laboratory equipment, supporting both internal audits and external regulatory requirements.
Application Areas
The Petropath Pan Balance is a must-have in various oilfield and industrial testing environments.
- Mud Laboratories: For accurate measurement of drilling fluid additives and solids.
- Oilfield Services: Used during field testing to maintain mud parameters within desired limits.
- Educational & Training Labs: Ideal for petroleum engineering departments and drilling fluid training modules.
- Research & Development: Supports innovation in fluid formulations and chemical testing in energy R&D centers.
FAQs
What is the weight capacity of the Pan Balance?
The standard unit supports up to 500 grams with fine resolution, ideal for mud testing and chemical lab measurements.
Is the Pan Balance suitable for field use?
Yes, the compact and robust design makes it versatile for both laboratory and field conditions.
How is it different from a digital scale?
Unlike digital scales, the Pan Balance offers equilibrium-based readings, making it reliable even in areas with limited power supply.
Can I purchase additional parts or accessories?
Absolutely. Petropath provides full after-sales support, including replacement pans, calibration weights, and repair services.
At Petropath, we are more than just a supplier—we are your trusted partner in drilling success. With over 16 years of experience serving the oil and gas sector, our commitment to quality, precision, and customer satisfaction stands unmatched.
- Global Standards: All products adhere to international mud laboratory equipment protocols.
- After-Sales Support: Responsive customer service and technical assistance.
- Industry Expertise: Trusted by oilfield service companies and educational institutions.
- Wide Product Range: From chemicals to oilfield testing instruments, we provide complete mud engineering solutions.
Conclusion
In a sector where precision drives performance, trust the Pan Balance by Petropath Fluids India Limited to keep your measurements consistent, accurate, and compliant. Whether in the field or laboratory, this reliable instrument ensures your work meets industry demands.
Take the next step with us today. Reach out to our team for more details, personalized assistance, or a quick quotation. We’re here to support your success.
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