Epiroc has added a new drill to their lineup of surface radio remote drill rigs. Building on the success of the SmartROC T25 R, this new model boasts impressive features aimed at enhancing productivity and efficiency in construction and quarrying operations.
The new drill dubbed the SmartROC T30 R equipped with the Epiroc Rig Control System (RCS), offers advanced technology and automation capabilities within its segment. With 19 kW of drilling power, a wide coverage area, and excellent terrainability, operators can expect to achieve more drilled meters per shift compared to its predecessors.
Features
Marcus Leu, the Global Product Manager of Epiroc Surface division, highlights the rig’s capabilities, noting its ability to tackle big and demanding projects with ease. The increased drilling power of the SmartROC T30 R expands its applicability to additional environments, providing operators with more options.
Key features of the SmartROC T30 R include an automated rod handling system, onboard automation solutions facilitated by RCS, and access to the Hole Navigation System (HNS) for precise drilling and improved safety. These features not only enhance productivity but also contribute to sustainability efforts by reducing the environmental footprint through reduced explosives usage and improved fuel efficiency.
