Rotary blasthole drill rigs
D50KS
- Hole diameter
- 152.00 - 229.00 mm (6.00 - 9.00 in.)
- Weight on bit
- Up to 267 kN (60,000 lbf)
- Single pass hole depth
- Up to 8.70 m
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Sandvik D50KS tackles a range of surface mining applications and features effective pipe handling for shorter cycle times. It drills holes to a maximum depth of 45 meters and is suited for soft and hard rock drillers.
Features
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Open in-line engine design
D50KS features an open in-line engine design, which ensures easy maintenance and serviceability, lowering operating costs and enhancing longevity.
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Achieve maximum output
Operators achieve greater productivity, comfort and visibility when working inside the driller’s cab, contributing to better work output.
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Sturdy work deck
The rotary drill rig offers operators a well-designed work deck area built on a compact, powerful drilling platform that enhances stability and support.
Product specifications
- Hole diameter
- 152.00 - 229.00 mm (6.00 - 9.00 in.)
- Weight on bit
- Up to 267 kN (60,000 lbf)
- Single pass hole depth
- Up to 8.70 m
- Drilling method
- Rotary
- Max. hole depth
- Up to 45.00 m (147.00 ft)
- Pull down force
- Up to 222 kN (50,000 lbf)
- Engine power
- 522.000 kW (710.000 hp)
- Compressor
- 29.70 m³/min @ 6.9 bar 1,050 CFM @100 psi
*All performance figures are theoretical and at 100% systems efficiency
Learn more about D50KS features
Optimal drilling
D50KS comes with a low-pressure compressor for rotary drilling. Due to its upgraded, heavy-duty hydraulic system, the equipment delivers rotary horsepower for maximum productivity throughout its hole size range. Achieve efficient hole flushing and enhanced performance with load sensing and fan speed controls.
Improve efficiency, profitability and operator safety
Software systems that help you monitor your machines, giving you a full overview of your fleet and enabling you to control and optimize your operations.
![Person in AutoMine control room](/siteassets/images/automation/flexible-safety-zone-automine.jpg?width=400&height=400&rmode=crop&rsampler=bicubic&compand=true&quality=90&v=1695272755&hmac=763d9e1a991e3254b58a9ed139c81b75ac0491ef5c50a165a171646c89909a32)
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