Rock Drilling Australia - Equipment

 Equipment

A powerful and compact HDD for larger applications: The D80x100 Series II is designed to provide high performance on a wide range of mid to large size horizontal directional drilling projects. Featuring 10,000 ft-lb (13,588 Nm) of rotational torque, the self-contained D80x100 Series II will bring large power to the job site in a relatively small self-contained HDD package.

Dimensions
Maximum Length  358 " 909 cm
Height  118 " 299.7 cm
Weight w/drill rod  37500 lbs 17009.7 kg
Engine
Make & Model  Cumins 6068  
 
Operational
Thrust  80000 lbs 36287.4 kg
Pullback  80000 lbs 36287.4 kg
Maximum Spindle Speed @ max engine RPM  180 rpm  
Maximum Spindle Torque  10000 ft-lb 13558.2 Nm
 
Drilling Fluid System
Maximum Flow  200 gpm 757.1 Lpm

Kenworth Prime Mover & Float

Kenworth Prime Mover & Float - Rock Drilling Australia

The Vermeer D80 is floated by a Kenworth Prime Mover with capabilities of moving over 30 tonnes.

Mercedes Tray Truck

Kenworth Prime Mover & Float - Rock Drilling Australia

A Mercedes Tray Truck is used to float the Water Cart and certified water – recycle systems
Our Mission Our Mission

Our mission is to be recognized as the leading Trenchless Installation Company in Australia, Through safety and efficiency we provide our customers with a Total quality solution.

Rock Drilling Australia - Our Mission
Environmental System Environmental System

Rock Drilling Australia (RDA) recognizes the importance of environmental management and is committed to protecting and preserving the environment.

All projects are planned to minimize the impact on the surrounding environment, external coursers as well as internal training is provided to ensure employees are aware of the company procedures to "Preserve and Maintain" our environment ensuring that each employee takes responsibility for protecting the environment whilst on a RDA job site.

Rock Drilling Australia - Environmental System
Quality Assurance Quality Assurance

Rock Drilling Australia Pty. Ltd (RDA) is committed to Occupational Health and Safety so that we can provide every employee, contractor or visitor with a safe and healthy working environment. This is reflected in our Health & Safety Policy that we have developed and maintain with regular internal audits.

We are continually developing and improving all Health & Safety procedures within the company to ensure a “Zero Injury” outcome.

Rock Drilling Australia - Occupational Health and Safety