摘要 |
A dual deck vibratory separator is provided having an improved mud flow path that provides for higher flow capacities overall is provided The shaker has a lighter basket possessing a full-size upper deck extending across the width and length of the basket Operational efficiency and operability is improved with flow deflecting and energy absorbing plates disposed intermediate along the mud flow path. The screen assemblies are secured with improved wedges, improved wedge guides, screen cushions, and cushion stops on transverse structure members for longer screen and slide life. An optional vacuum tray on the finishing trays further enhances recovery of drilling fluid. Maintenance, when required, is improved through ease of upper screen removal for inspection and access. Inclined side windows on each side of the basket may provide cleaning and viewing access. |