Drillmax Float Valve Brochure
Drillmax Float Valve Brochure
DRILLMAX®
Performance.
Reliability.
Availability.
Drillmax is a premier
manufacturer of drill pipe float
valves, gate valves, and shear
relief valves. Since 1996, the
company has grown organically,
through a commitment to
produce quality products
and deliver on performance,
reliability, and availability to
customers in the oil and gas,
water well, and air drilling
industries.
Drillmax Float Valve Drillmax Float Valve Model GC Full Flow Flapper Type with
Model F, FA, FBP, Model G, GA, GC, GCA Auto Fill The Model GC is identical to the
and FBPA Sizes and GS Sizes
Model G but adds an automatic fill feature
1R 4R 1F2R 4F when going in the hole. A control arm
1F2R 4F 2F3R 4F GS* holds the flapper slightly open during run
in, allowing fill from the bottom. This
2F3R 5R 3F 5R
removes the requirement for filling the drill
3F 5F6R 3½ IF 5F6R pipe from the top, saving valuable time.
3½ IF 6F 4R Like the G, the valve fully opens when
the first joint is raised, preventing
environmental and safety risks associated
with having mud on the rig floor. The valve
Model F Plunger Type The Model F is a can be run with the automatic fill option or
plunger type float valve that allows constant in the closed position. The Model GC helps
fluid flow while drilling yet provides an instant prevent pressure surges that could cause
shut-off if the flow is reversed. The piston formation damage.
stops back flow when breaking connections
and keeps cuttings out of the drill string to Model GCA Full Flow Ported Flapper Type
help prevent clogged bits. In normal drilling with Auto Fill and Carbide Orifice The
operations the Model F offers economy and Model GCA is identical to the Model
durability. GA but adds an automatic fill feature
that permits automatic filling of the drill
Model FA Ported Plunger Type The Model FA pipe from the bottom and measuring
offers all the standard features of the Model F differential pressures from the surface
float valve with the added feature of a ported when necessary.
plunger, a special port which allows fluid a
path through the center of the valve. This
Model GS* Full Flow Flapper Type
feature allows for an automatic partial filling
The Model GS is engineered for optimum
of the drill pipe during run in and facilitates
performance for applications that require
differential pressure measuring when required.
high flow and erosion resistance. Made of
alloy steel tempered for H2S applications,
Model G Full Flow Flapper Type The Model the GS design reduces flapper spring and
G is a flapper type float valve that, when pin wear. The GS also allows for the ability
opened, offers unobstructed flow through the of “double stacking” two GS float valves.
float valve. It’s designed for abrasive drilling
fluids. The flapper closes to prevent cuttings
Model FBP & FBPA Plunger Type with
from entering the drill string when flow
Integral Baffle Plate The Model FBP &
stops and acts to assist Blow Out Prevention
FBPA offers all the standard features of the
(BOP) equipment in maintaining control over
Model F float valve with the added feature
pressure in the drill string. The Model G
of an integral baffle plate at the top which
features an investment cast flapper that is
is both heavy duty and shatterproof. This
quick opening, allowing for full flow through
configuration can help to prevent damage
the valve. It fully opens when joints are raised
from recorders or other wire-line tools that
from the hole, preventing drilling mud from
are dropped down the string.
being released onto the rig floor.
✱1F2R flapper type rubber kits do not have seal retaining rings and have O-Rings instead of Valve Seals.
◆1F2R flapper type metal kits do not have seal retaining rings.
^This kit is for use on Drillmax Float Valves.
Model GA Full Flow Ported Flapper Type with Carbide Orifice Standard
Float Valve Rubber Repair Kit Metal Repair Kit
Size Brand Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs)
Drillmax® 1620422 ✱9880300 ◆0700800
1F2R 2.0 0.5 0.8
Baker/Forum 480161422 051988300 051988400
Drillmax® 1620432 0130800 1350000
2F3R 3.5 0.6 0.8
Baker/Forum 480162432 016013800 017135000
Drillmax® 1630400 0130900 1360700
3F 5.0 1.0 1.0
Baker/Forum 480163400 016013900 017136700
31/2 IF
Drillmax® 1630600
6.0
^9820000 1.0
0750500
1.0
Baker/Forum 480163600 051982000 052075500
Drillmax® 1640200 0140000 1160000
4R 7.0 1.5 1.1
Baker/Forum 480164200 016014000 017116000
Drillmax® 1640400 0140100 1360800
4F 8.0 1.6 1.4
Baker/Forum 480164400 016014100 017136800
Drillmax® 1650200 0140200 1360900
5R 9.0 1.6 1.6
Baker/Forum 480165200 016014200 017136900
Drillmax® 1650462 0140300 1360200
5F6R 18.0 2.0 1.8
Baker/Forum 480165462 016014300 017134200
Model GCA Full Flow Ported Flapper Type with Auto Fill and Carbide Orifice Standard
Float Valve Rubber Repair Kit Metal Repair Kit
Size Brand Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs)
Drillmax® 1920433 0130800 1350000
2F3R 3.5 0.6 0.8
Baker/Forum 480192433 016013800 017135000
Drillmax® 1930401 0130900 1360700
3F 5.0 1.0 1.0
Baker/Forum 480193401 016013900 017136700
31/2 IF
Drillmax® 1930601
6.0
^9820000 1.0
0750500
1.0
Baker/Forum 480193601 051982000 052075500
Drillmax® 1940201 0140000 1160000
4R 7.0 1.5 1.1
Baker/Forum 480194201 016014000 017116000
Drillmax® 1940401 0140100 1360800
4F 8.0 1.6 1.4
Baker/Forum 480194401 016014100 017136800
Drillmax® 1950201 0140200 1360900
5R 9.0 1.6 1.6
Baker/Forum 480195201 016014200 017136900
Drillmax® 1950463 0140300 1360200
5F6R 18.0 2.0 1.8
Baker/Forum 480195463 016014300 017134200
✱1F2R flapper type rubber kits do not have seal retaining rings and have O-Rings instead of Valve Seals.
◆1F2R flapper type metal kits do not have seal retaining rings.
^^This kit is for use on Drillmax Float Valves. DRILL PIPE FLOAT VALVES | 3
Drillmax Drill Pipe Float Valves
PART NUMBER & REPAIR KIT CHART
H2S/HT 300 HNBR/HSN
✱1F2R flapper type rubber kits do not have seal retaining rings and have O-Rings instead of Valve Seals.
◆1F2R flapper type metal kits do not have seal retaining rings.
^^This kit is for use on Drillmax Float Valves.
Model GA Full Flow Ported Flapper Type with Carbide Orifice H2S/HT 300 HNBR/HSN
Float Valve Rubber Repair Kit Metal Repair Kit
Size Brand Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs)
Drillmax® 4110422 ✱0820601 ◆1850801
1F2R 1.5 0.5 0.8
Baker/Forum 480261422 051997200 052070802
Drillmax® 4120432 0820701 1850901
2F3R 3.5 0.6 0.8
Baker/Forum 480262432 071082701 017135001
Drillmax® 4130400 0820801 1860001
3F 5.0 1.0 1.0
Baker/Forum 480263400 071082801 017136701
31/2 IF
Drillmax® 4130500
6.0
^0820851 1.0
1870001
1.0
Baker/Forum 480263600 052125001 052075502
Drillmax® 4140200 0820901 1860101
4R 7.0 1.5 1.1
Baker/Forum 480264200 071082901 017116002
Drillmax® 4140400 0830001 1860201
4F 8.0 1.6 1.4
Baker/Forum 480264400 071083001 017136801
Drillmax® 4150200 0830101 1860301
5R 9.0 1.6 1.6
Baker/Forum 480265200 071083101 017136901
Drillmax® 4150462 0830201 1860401
5F6R 18.0 2.0 1.8
Baker/Forum 480265462 071083201 017134201
Model GC Full Flow Flapper Type with Auto Fill H2S/HT 300 HNBR/HSN
Float Valve Rubber Repair Kit Metal Repair Kit
Size Brand Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs)
Drillmax® 3320432 0820701 0850901
2F3R 3.5 0.6 0.8
Baker/Forum 480332432 071082701 071085901
Drillmax® 480333400 0820801 0860001
3F 5.0 1.0 1.0
Baker/Forum 48033400 071082801 071086001
31/2 IF
Drillmax® 480333600
6.0
^0820851 1.0
0870001
1.0
Baker/Forum 48033600 052125001 052125101
Drillmax® 3340200 0820901 0860101
4R 7.0 1.5 1.1
Baker/Forum 480334200 071082901 071086101
Drillmax® 3340400 0830001 0860201
4F 8.0 1.6 1.4
Baker/Forum 480334400 071083001 071086201
Drillmax® 3350200 0830101 0860301
5R 9.0 1.6 1.6
Baker/Forum N/A 071083101 071086301
Drillmax® 3350462 0830201 0860401
5F6R 18.0 2.0 1.8
Baker/Forum 480335462 071083201 071086401
Model GCA Full Flow Ported Flapper Type with Auto Fill and Carbide Orifice H2S/HT 300 HNBR/HSN
Float Valve Rubber Repair Kit Metal Repair Kit
Size Brand Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs)
Drillmax® 3320433 0820701 1850901
2F3R 3.5 0.6 0.8
Baker/Forum 480452433 071082701 017135001
Drillmax® 3330401 0820801 1860001
3F 5.0 1.0 1.0
Baker/Forum 480453401 071082801 017136701
31/2 IF
Drillmax® 3330501
6.0
^0820851 1.0
1870001
1.0
Baker/Forum 480453601 052125001 05207550
Drillmax® 3340201 0820901 1860101
4R 7.0 1.5 1.1
Baker/Forum 480454201 071082901 017116002
Drillmax® 3340401 0830001 1860201
4F 8.0 1.6 1.4
Baker/Forum 480454401 071083001 017136801
Drillmax® 3350201 0830101 1860301
5R 9.0 1.6 1.6
Baker/Forum 480455201 071083101 017136901
Drillmax® 3350463 0830201 1860401
5F6R 18.0 2.0 1.8
Baker/Forum 480455463 071083201 017134201
Model GS Full Flow Flapper Type H2S/HT 300 HNBR/HSN
Float Valve Rubber Repair Kit Metal Repair Kit
Size Brand Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs)
4F Short Drillmax® 6840400 9.0 0830001 2.0 0860201 3.0
4F Short Drillmax® 5940400 0830001 1860201
(with GA Flapper)
9.0 2.0 3.0
Model FBP Plunger Type with Integral Baffle Plate H2S/HT 300 HNBR/HSN
Float Valve Rubber Repair Kit Metal Repair Kit
Size Brand Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs)
31/2 IF Drillmax® 3030600-BP 7.5 0820101 1.0 0850301 2.0
4R Drillmax ®
3040200-BP 9.0 0820201 1.0 0850401 2.0
5F6R Drillmax® 3050462-BP 19.0 0820501 1.1 0850701 5.0
✱1F2R flapper type rubber kits do not have seal retaining rings and have O-Rings instead of Valve Seals.
◆1F2R flapper type metal kits do not have seal retaining rings.
^This kit is for use on Drillmax Float Valves.
Model GA Full Flow Ported Flapper Type with Carbide Orifice H2S/HT400 Viton®
Float Valve Rubber Repair Kit Metal Repair Kit
Size Brand Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs)
Drillmax® 4110422V ✱0820601V ◆1850801V
1F2R 1.5 0.5 0.8
Baker/Forum 480441422 051988303 052070803
Drillmax® 4120432V 0820701V 1850901V
2F3R 3.5 0.6 0.8
Baker/Forum 480442432 016013803 017135003
Drillmax® 4130400V 0820801V 1860001V
3F 5.0 1.0 1.0
Baker/Forum 480443400 016013903 017136703
31/2 IF
Drillmax® 4130500V
6.0
^0820851V 1.0
1870001V
1.0
Baker/Forum 480443600 051982003 052075503
Drillmax® 4140200V 0820901V 1860101V
4R 7.0 1.5 1.1
Baker/Forum 480444200 016014003 017116001
Drillmax® 4140400V 0830001V 1860201V
4F 8.0 1.6 1.4
Baker/Forum 480444400 016014103 017136803
Drillmax® 4150200V 0830101V 1860301V
5R 9.0 1.6 1.6
Baker/Forum 480445200 016014203 017136903
Drillmax® 4150462V 0830201V 1860401V
5F6R 18.0 2.0 1.8
Baker/Forum 480445462 016014303 017134203
Model GC Full Flow Flapper Type with Auto Fill H2S/HT400 Viton®
Float Valve Rubber Repair Kit Metal Repair Kit
Size Brand Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs)
Drillmax® 3320432V 0820701V 0850901V
2F3R 3.5 0.6 0.8
Baker/Forum 480392432 016013803 016013203
Drillmax® 3330400V 0820801V 0860001V
3F 5.0 1.0 1.0
Baker/Forum 480393400 016013903 016013303
31/2 IF
Drillmax® 3330500V
6.0
^0820851V 1.0
0870001V
1.0
Baker/Forum N/A 051982003 052070203
Drillmax® 3340200V 0820901V 0860101V
4R 7.0 1.5 1.1
Baker/Forum 480394200 016014003 016013403
Drillmax® 3340400V 0830001V 0860201V
4F 8.0 1.6 1.4
Baker/Forum 480394400 016014103 016013503
Drillmax® 3350200V 0830101V 0860301V
5R 9.0 1.6 1.6
Baker/Forum 480395200 016014203 016013603
Drillmax® 3350462V 0830201V 0860401V
5F6R 18.0 2.0 1.8
Baker/Forum 480395462 016014303 016013703
Model GCA Full Flow Ported Flapper Type with Auto Fill and Carbide Orifice H2S/HT400 Viton®
Float Valve Rubber Repair Kit Metal Repair Kit
Size Brand Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs)
Drillmax® 3320433V 0820701V 1850901V
2F3R 3.5 0.6 0.8
Baker/Forum 480192433 016013803 017135003
Drillmax® 3330401V 0820801V 1860001V
3F 5.0 1.0 1.0
Baker/Forum 480193401 016013903 017136703
31/2 IF
Drillmax® 3330501V
6.0
^0820851V 1.0
1870001V
1.0
Baker/Forum N/A 051982003 052075503
Drillmax® 3340201V 0820901V 1860101V
4R 7.0 1.5 1.1
Baker/Forum 480194201 016014003 017116001
Drillmax® 3340401V 0830001V 1860201V
4F 8.0 1.6 1.4
Baker/Forum 480194401 016014103 017136803
Drillmax® 3350201V 0830101V 1860301V
5R 9.0 1.6 1.6
Baker/Forum 480195201 016014203 017136903
Drillmax® 3350463V 0830201V 1860401V
5F6R 18.0 2.0 1.8
Baker/Forum 480195463 016014303 016013703
Model GS Full Flow Flapper Type H2S/HT400 Viton®
Float Valve Rubber Repair Kit Metal Repair Kit
Size Brand Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs)
4F Short Drillmax® 6840400V 9.0 0830001V 2.0 0860201V 3.0
4F Short Drillmax® 5940400V 9.0 0830001V 2.0 1860201V 3.0
(with GA Flapper)
Model FBP Plunger Type with Integral Baffle Plate H2S/HT400 Viton®
Float Valve Rubber Repair Kit Metal Repair Kit
Size Brand Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs) Part Number WT (lbs)
31/2 IF Drillmax® 3030600V-BP 7.5 0820101V 1.0 0850301 2.0
4R Drillmax® 3040200V-BP 9.0 0820201V 1.0 0850401 2.0
5F6R Drillmax® 3050462V-BP 19.0 0820501V 1.1 0850701 5.0
2 Valve - F, FBP
Steel (Plunger) 1310201 1310424 1320438 1330602 1330602 1340202 1340405 1350207 1350468 1360402
3 Valve - Seal 1310203 1310426 1320435 1330604 1330604 1340204 1340403 1350204 1350465 1360404
Buna
5 Valve Spring
Steel 1310205 1310428 1320436 1330606 1330606 1340206 1350466 1350205 1350466 1360406
6 Valve Guide
Steel 1310429 1310429 1320437 1330607 1330607 1340207 1340404 1350206 1350467 1360407
Model F, FA, FBP and FBPA Float Valve H2S/HT 300 HNBR/HSN
Description &
Ref. IR IF2R 2F3R 3F 31/2IF 4R 4F 5R 5F6R 6F
Material
1 Side Seal
HNBR 1310202HT 1310425HT 1320434HT 1330403HT 1330603HT 1340203HT 1340402HT 1350203HT 1350464HT 1360403HT
2 Valve - F, FBP
Steel (Plunger) 1310201 1310424 1320438 1330602 1330602 1340202 1340405 1350207 1350468 1360402
3 Valve - Seal 1310203HT 1310426HT 1320435HT 1330604HT 1330604HT 1340204HT 1340403HT 1350204HT 1350465HT 1360404HT
HNBR
2 5 Valve Spring
Inconel® 750 1310205-INC 1310428-INC 1320436-INC 1330606-INC 1330606-INC 1340206-INC 1350466-INC 1350205-INC 1350466-INC 1360406-INC
6 Valve Guide
Steel 1310429 1310429 1320437 1330607 1330607 1340207 1340404 1350206 1350467 1360407
2A
1 Side Seal
4
Viton® 1310202HTV 1310425HTV 1320434HTV 1330403HTV 1330603HTV 1340203HTV 1340402HTV 1350203HTV 1350464HTV 1360403HTV
2 Valve - F, FBP
Steel (Plunger) 1310201 1310424 1320438 1330602 1330602 1340202 1340405 1350207 1350468 1360402
3 Valve - Seal 1310203HTV 1310426HTV 1320435HTV 1330604HTV 1330604HTV 1340204HTV 1340403HTV 1350204HTV 1350465HTV 1360404HTV
Viton®
5 Valve Spring
Inconel® 750 1310205-INC 1310428-INC 1320436-INC 1330606-INC 1330606-INC 1340206-INC 1350466-INC 1350205-INC 1350466-INC 1360406-INC
6 Valve Guide
Steel 1310429 1310429 1320437 1330607 1330607 1340207 1340404 1350206 1350467 1360407
1 Side Seal
Buna 1310425 1320434 1330403 1330603 1340203 1340402 1340402 1350203 1350464
2 Valve Seal
Buna 1510427 1520436 1530404 1530404 1540204 1540404 1540404 1550204 1550466
4 Flapper (G, GC, GS) 1510424 1520437 1530405 1530405 1540205 1540405 1540405 1550205 1550467
Steel
4a Flapper (GA, GCA) 1610424 1620437 1630405 1630405 1640205 1640405 1640405 1650205 1650467
Steel (Ported)
5 Spring Assembly
Steel 1510428A 1520434A 1530402A 1530402A 1540202A 1550202A 1550202A 1550202A 1550464A
6 Pin 1510426 1520439 1520439 1530439 1540207 1540207 1540207 1550206 1550469
Buna
Model G, GA, GC, GCA and GS Float Valve H2S/HT 300 HNBR/HSN
Description &
Ref. IF2R 2F3R 3F 31/2 IF 4R 4F 4F GS 5R 5F6R
Material
1 Side Seal
HNBR 1310425HT 1320434HT 1330403HT 1330603HT 1340203HT 1340402HT 1340402HT 1350203HT 1350464HT
2 Valve Seal
HNBR 1510427HT 1520436HT 1530404HT 1530404HT 1540204HT 1540404HT 1540404HT 1550204HT 1550466HT
4a Flapper (GA, GCA) 1610424 1620437 1630405 1630405 1640205 1640405 1640405 1650205 1650467
Steel (Ported)
5 Spring Assembly 3
Inconel® 750 1510428A-INC 1520434A-INC 1530402A-INC 1530402A-INC 1540202A-INC 1550202A-INC 1550202A-INC 1550202A-INC 1550464A-INC
6 Pin 1510426HTV 1520439HTV 1520439HTV 1530439HTV 1540207HTV 1540207HTV 1540207HTV 1550206HTV 1550469HTV
Viton®
Model G, GA, GC, GCA and GS Float Valve H2S HT400 Viton® 4A
Description &
Ref. IF2R 2F3R 3F 31/2 IF 4R 4F 4F GS 5R 5F6R
Material
Side Seal 5
1 1310425HTV 1320434HTV 1330403HTV 1330603HTV 1340203HTV 1340402HTV 1340402HTV 1350203HTV 1350464HTV
Viton®
2 Valve Seal 6
Viton® 1510427HTV 1520436HTV 1530404HTV 1530404HTV 1540204HTV 1540404HTV 1540404HTV 1550204HTV 1550466HTV
4a Flapper (GA, GCA) 1610424 1620437 1630405 1630405 1640205 1640405 1640405 1650205 1650467
Steel (Ported)
5 Spring Assembly
Inconel® 750 1510428A-INC 1520434A-INC 1530402A-INC 1530402A-INC 1540202A-INC 1550202A-INC 1550202A-INC 1550202A-INC 1550464A-INC
6 Pin 1510426HTV 1520439HTV 1520439HTV 1530439HTV 1540207HTV 1540207HTV 1540207HTV 1550206HTV 1550469HTV
Viton®
Hydril "EIU" (Ext. Int. Upset) 31/2 4 41/2 51/2 - 59/16✱ 65/8
27/8 41/2
Hydril Type "F" (External Flush) 51/2 - 59/16 65/8
31/2✱ 5
Hughes Ext. Flush Acme Type 31/2 41/2 51/2 - 59/16 65/8
Hughes Ext. Flush Full Hole Type 41/2
T +1/32" R +1/64"
-0 -0
L L
3 A
± 1/16 ± 1/16
A = L (Length of Valve Assembly)
+ Length of Tool Joint Pin + 1/4 inch
D D
* If this diameter is the same or smaller than standard tool joint ID disregard it.
Bit Size (inches) 81/2 83/4 91/2 93/4 101/2 11 121/4 131/2 143/4 171/2 20 24 25
Standard API Pin
Shank Size (inches)
41/2 41/2 65/8 65/8 65/8 65/8 65/8 65/8 75/8 75/8 75/8 75/8 75/8
Model F, FA, FBP, & FBPA Rubber Model F and FBP Metal Model FA & FBPA Ported
Plunger Metal
8 ea Side Seals 3 ea Valve Springs
2 ea Valve Seals 1 ea Valve Guide 3 ea Valve Springs
1 ea Plunger Valve 1 ea Valve Guide
1 ea Valve Seal Disc 1 ea Plunger Valve
1 ea Valve Seal Disc
Model G, GA, GC, GCA, and GS Model G, GC, and GS Metal Model GA, GCA and GS Ported
Rubber Flapper Metal
1 ea Seal Retaining Ring
8 ea Side Seals 3 ea Hinge Pins 1 ea Seal Retaining Ring
2 ea Valve Seals 3 ea Spring Assemblies 3 ea Hinge Pins
1 ea Shock Absorber 1 ea Flapper Valve 3 ea Spring Assemblies
1 ea Seal Retaining Ring 1 ea Flapper Valve
Model G and GA 1F2R Rubber Model G 1F2R Metal Model GA 1F2R Ported
Flapper Metal
8 ea Side Seals 3 ea Hinge Pins
2 ea Valve Seals 3 ea Spring Assemblies 3 ea Hinge Pins
1 ea Shock Absorber 1 ea Flapper Valve 3 ea Spring Assemblies
1 ea Flapper Valve
27/8 API Regular Spider 1F2R 0.5 15/16 11/16 115/16 9170010
31/2 API Regular Ring 2F3R 0.4 3/4 3/4 29/32 9170020
41/2 API Regular Ring 4R 0.8 11/8 11/4 37/32 9170030
59/16 API Regular Ring 5R 1.3 11/4 11/4 315/16 9170040
65/8 API Regular Ring 5F6R 1.5 11/4 11/2 45/8 9170050
75/8 API Regular Ring 5F6R 1.7 11/8 11/2 55/16 9170060
85/8 API Regular Ring 6F 2.2 11/8 11/2 67/32 9170070