Atlas Copco Rolls Out New SmartROC D60 Drilling Rig
Versatile Rig Built to Take on a Variety of Surface Applications
Atlas Copco is introducing a new drilling rig, the SmartROC D60, which drills accurate quarry, construction and surface mining blastholes from 4 ½ to 7 inches in diameter. The versatile down-the-hole (DTH) machinecan also be used in toe-hole, dewatering and horizontal drilling applications.
“What we have in the SmartROC D60 is robustness and intelligence working together to achieve optimum performance and cost efficiency. The result is that the owner gets more holes per shift and consistently high productivity,” says Mike Wentworth, product manager for Atlas Copco Surface Drilling Equipment in the U.S.