Great advantages
- Complete self-propelled drilling package
- Carrier features :
- Service & Reliability: Reliable Equipment. CAT parts worldwide
- Excavator warranty with local CAT dealer
- Comfortable working environment for the operator – side drilling design to allow 100% vision from cab, overall, it means a better productivity
- Access to urban properties for water well or geothermal drilling
- You choose the Drill / Compressor combination you want
- Onboard pipe rack that can hold up to 500 ft (150 m) of 4"rods
- 1 000 litters water tank onboard
- Bionic arm
- Rod feeder
- Dual mode capacity RC, Core
- Compact and Lightweight
- Heliportable
CHARACTERISTICS:
Carrier : Excavator
Drilling techniques : RC, Diamond core
Drilling applications : Mineral exploration and other mining applications
RC Drilling Capacity
Technique |
Diameter |
Depth* |
Reverse Circulation |
4" (100 mm) |
1310 ft (400m) |
* -Due to highly variable conditions, the capacities should be considered simply as guidelines.
1. Dimension & Weight (Shipping-Transport)
Length: 6,58 m (259’’)
Width: 2,49 m (98”)
Height: 3,50 m (138’’)
Weight: approx. 15 422 kg (34000 Lbs) (W/out loaded pipe rack)
Shipping: RO-RO on its own power or put on a flat rack
2. CARRIER : Caterpillar 312 Excavator
- 4 cyl. turbocharged Diesel engine Model 3064T
- Net power: 67 kW (90 hp) at 1800 rpm
- Displacement 4.25 L (259 in3)
- Fully hydrostatic drive
- Travel speed of 5.5 km/h (3.4 mph)
- Tracks- Undercarriage type shoes (#41 each side)
- Tracks- Roller (#6 each side)
- Ground clearance: 440 mm (17.3’’)
- Fuel tank: 250 L. (66 gals)
- Cooling system: 15.5 L. (4.1 gals)
- Engine oil: 17.5 L (4.6 gal)
- Hydraulic system *including tank: 162 L. (42.8 gals)
- Hydraulic tank: 90 L. (23.8 gals)
3. HYDRAULIC SYSTEM: Operated by the Excavator Cat 312
- Main implement system: Two (2) variable dispacement pumps, summation power control
- Maximum oil flow: 254 L. (68 gals)
- Working pressure: 296 bar (4340 psig)
- Pilot System: Maximum flow: 23.7 L/min (6.3gal/min)
- Maximum Pressure: 600psi
- Hydraulic pumps feed and redistribute flow & pressure to the different modules:
- Tractions, swing, boom positioning, feed boom, sliding table, drill head,
- Clamps & brake-out system, water injection, automatic lubricator,
- Automatic air valve, winch, wire line hoist, pipe rack, Robot arm, etc…
- Integrated security system for overheat, low level etc.
- All cylinders are equipped with security lock valve
4. Mast & Feed assembly
- Side drilling design to allow 100% vision from cab
- Specific heavy duty designed with overall length of 7.21m <> 284’’
- Specific heavy duty mast structure designed for drill pipe of (3.00 m <> 10’)
- Dump (0 to 100° from the horizontal)
- Drill head Travel length of 3.66 m <> 144’’
- Pull down force (42 000 Lbs <> 186.8 KN)
- Pull back capacity (42 000 Lbs <> 186.8 KN)
- Feed system hoisting and pull-down power is provided by link-chain that use a powerful hydraulic cylinder controlled hydraulically for accurate trust
- Top drive mounting plate is equipped with urethane anti-wear slides
- Sliding plate is equipped with 90° frontal tilt casing collection
- Jib hydraulic winch
- Total pull back force with extra winch 42 000 lbs
5. Drill Head
- Two speeds hollow spindle rotary drive, variable/reversible hydraulic motor
- Automatic constant rotation power control
- 1st gear: Max torque 7500 LBF-ft (10170Nm)at 5000psig (345bar) max speed 250rpm
- 2nd gear: Max torque 1300 LBF-ft (1763 Nm)
at 5000psig (345bar) max speed 1500rpm
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*R/C drive adapter and saving sub included
*Floating spindle and «Inner tube» included
*R/C air swivel included
6. Rod clamps & Break-out: hydraulic jaws
- Hydraulic centralizer with retractable jaws
- Hydraulic « Breakout » system
- Manual guide centralizer
- Operated from control panel
7. ROD FEEDER
- Rod feeder to load and unload drill rod is mounted on the side of the mast for handy operation and better production
- All functions are hydraulic and controlled from remote panel
8. Rod Handling Robot Arm
- Capacity of 230 kg (507 lbs)
- Reach 3.80 m <>12’-5”
- 360º Rotation
- Can manipulate pipes on the ground or in the pipe rack up to 114 mm Ø ( 4½ '')
- Hydraulically controlled from remote panel
9. Water injection
- Duplex or Triplex stainless steel pistons pump (Water, water mist, foams, bentonite, etc…)
- Complete filtering system
10. WATER TANK
- Capacity 1000 L
- Replacing the counterweight
11. SAMPLING COLLECTOR: Cyclone style
- Reverse circulation sampling collection by vortex energy
- Designed for easy service maintenance
- Anti-wear plates for better performance life
12. PIPE RACK
- Steel rack with capacity for Capacity 50 rods 104 mm <> 4”
- Hydraulic tilt
13. CONTROL PANNEL
- Remote control, ergonomic design for complete operations
- Fully electric
- Remote control with aluminum corpus, heated inside to avoid condensation
14. MISCELLANEOUS
- Color: Novamac’s blue or Caterpillar’s yellow
- Operating and maintenance manual with complete parts catalogue in English or French
- Limited warranty
- Factory training
- On-site commissioning is available
- Suggested parts list (One year service maintenance)
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES FOR DIAMOND CORE DEPTH CAPACITY OF:
Diameter |
Depth* |
BQ |
2500 ft (760 m) |
NQ |
2000 ft (610 m) |
HQ |
1650 ft (500 m) |
* -Due to highly variable conditions, the capacities should be considered simply as guidelines.
1. HYDRAULIC CHUCK
- Chuck, hydraulically opened, nitrogen gas spring or spring closed
- Axial holding capacity up to 222.400 N <>50 000 Lbf
2. WIRELINE HOIST
- Line pull bare drum 990 kg (2190 lbf)
- Line pull full drum 227 kg ( 502 lbf)
- Line speed bare drum 100 m/min (328 ft/min)
- Cable 8.22mm (3/16’’), capacity 950 m (3116 ft)
3. GROUND STABILISATION SYSTEM
- Hydraulic jacks
- Automatic leveling system
Please contact us for the specifications and pricing.
Specifications can be adapted to client's needs on request