ISO 13500:2008

Petroleum and natural gas industries — Drilling fluid materials — Specifications and tests ISO 13500:2008

Publication date:   Oct 22, 2008

General information

90.20   Standard under periodical review   Jul 15, 2026

ISO

ISO/TC 67/SC 3 Drilling and completion fluids, well cements and treatment fluids

International Standard

75.180.10   Exploratory, drilling and extraction equipment

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Scope

ISO 13500:2008 covers physical properties and test procedures for materials manufactured for use in oil- and gas-well drilling fluids. The materials covered are barite, haematite, bentonite, nontreated bentonite, OCMA-grade bentonite, attapulgite, sepiolite, technical-grade low-viscosity carboxymethylcellulose (CMC‑LVT), technical-grade high-viscosity carboxymethylcellulose (CMC-HVT), starch, low-viscosity polyanionic cellulose (PAC-LV), high-viscosity polyanionic cellulose (PAC-HV) and drilling-grade Xanthomonas campestris (Xanthan gum).
ISO 13500:2008 is intended for the use of manufacturers of named products.

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

WITHDRAWN
ISO 13500:2006

NOW

PUBLISHED
ISO 13500:2008
90.20 Standard under periodical review
Jul 15, 2026

CORRIGENDA / AMENDMENTS

PUBLISHED
ISO 13500:2008/Cor 1:2009

PUBLISHED
ISO 13500:2008/Amd 1:2010

REVISED BY

ABANDON
ISO/PWI 13500




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