VELSON - RC DRILL
VELSON Reverse Circulation (RC) drill is one of the three main types of minerals exploration techniques, the RC machine variants offered by VELSON. To compile sample rock cuttings, the drilling process relies on hollow inner tubes to transport samples back to the surface in a continuous flow, using compressed air. It's our versatile product in our portfolio towards the requirement and expectations.
Product Description
RC Drilling Machine - Crawler mount
Application |
RC Exploration drill |
| Capacity | 300-meter vertical of dia (114-155 mm) |
| Drilling angle | 45 – 90 degrees |
Prime mover |
Crawler mounted drill unit powered from deck engine Ashok Leyland or Weichai power rating |
Crawler type |
Long crawler (LC) |
Gradeability |
30 degree @ mast down condition |
| Travel speed | 2.5kmph |
| Ground clearance | 350mm |
| Platform | Heavy duty I section platform |
MAST
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Box section heavy lattice structural steel |
Rod changer |
Rod handling - 6 meter |
Rod box |
Two side of platform |
Capacity |
Rod 12 * Box - 2no’s (12x2) |
| Feed system | Double acting hydraulic cylinder
with steel rope driven system Max. Pull up force - 18000 kgf Max. Pull up speed - 40 m/min Max. Pull down force - 10500 kgf Max. Pull down speed - 60 m/min |
| Mast Raising Cylinder | Two Hydraulic cylinders |
| Mast dumping | Provided with dumping for angle drilling |
| Rotation head | Powered by two hydraulic motor Max. Rotation – 140 RPM (Range 60-140) Max. Torque – 6660 N-m |
| Break-out wrench | Single hydraulic cylinder operated |
Hydraulic main pump |
Variable displacement pump 310 bar @ 1800RPM |
Auxiliary pump |
Gear pump 200 bar @ 1800 RPM |
| Water pump | Triplex piston pump |
| Auto feed | Fine control for Rotary head travel speed |
Leveling jacks |
Hydraulic leveling jacks with box type guide |
| Control panel | Provided at rear end of the equipment with all necessary gauges and control systems |
| Cyclone | In volute cyclone for wet and dry condition |
| Emergency shutdown switch | Available in four corners |






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