Surface top hammer drill rigs
Pantera™ DP1600i
- Hole diameter
- 102.0 - 178.0 mm (4.0 - 7.0 in.)
- Rock drill
- 49 kW
- Flushing air capacity
- 14 m³/min up to 10 bar

Pantera™ DP1600i is an intelligent, diesel-powered, self-propelled, crawler-based surface top hammer drill rig with a comfortable cabin and rod-changer. Designed for large hole size drilling, it is ideal for production drilling in large quarries or open pit mines, as well as construction work sites and wall control and development works.
Features
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Push the limits of top hammer drilling
Engineered for large hole drilling, Pantera™ DP1600i excels in drilling holes ranging from 102 to 178 mm (4 to 7 inches) in size. Together with RD1840C rock drill and robust LT90 rock tools, it has a high capacity for large hole drilling without increasing the rig’s physical footprint.
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Excellent performance
Pantera™ DP1600i provides the highest power in its class, improving penetration rates and performance.
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Next-level choice
Pantera™ DP1600i provides intelligent on-board automation options for data-based fleet management and drilling performance optimization. Next-level technical solutions provide more power, fuel economy and uptime hours while ensuring a smooth flow of operations.
Product specifications
Pantera™ DP1600i operating manual and spare parts
Operating manuals and spare parts can be found on the My Sandvik customer portal.
- Hole diameter
- 102.0 - 178.0 mm (4.0 - 7.0 in.)
- Rock drill
- 49 kW
- Flushing air capacity
- 14 m³/min up to 10 bar
- Drill rod/tube diameter
- 51, 60 or 87 mm (2, 2.375 or 3.5 in.)
- Hydraulic rock drill
- RD1840C (49 kW )
- Engine
- Caterpillar C11, 261 kW (350 hp) / 1 800 rpm (Tier 3) Caterpillar C9.3B, 280 kW (375 hp) / 1 800 rpm (Stage V)
- Cabin
- Ergo cool
- Transport length
- 11.5 m (37.0 ft)
- Transport width
- 2.50 m (8.00 ft)
- Transport height
- 3.3 m (11.0 ft)
- Weight
- 23,000 kg (50,706 lb)

Learn more about Pantera™ DP1600i features
Operator-friendly systems
An advanced touchscreen interface and iTorque drilling control system offer operators convenience and efficiency.
Stable design with easy service access
Pantera™ DP1600i’s design provides excellent stability for smooth tramming and the smart component layout allows for efficient maintenance and service access.
Reduced emissions
Pantera™ DP1600i lowers fuel consumption and CO2 emissions.
AutoMine® compatible
Pantera™ DP1600i is compatible with AutoMine® Surface Drilling remote control.
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.

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