The Sandvik D45KS is a diesel powered, self propelled crawler mounted blasthole drill for surface mining. It is a mid-range production drill, standard machine is equipped for low pressure air and rotary drilling.
Features and benefits
- Heavy frame, allows for extensive combination of options
- Solid design for continuous operation in all rock formations
- Service walkway, cab side for ease of maintenace
- Two man cab, and extended cab option for operator training and efficiency
Key specifications
| Hole range | 152-229 mm (6-9 in) |
| Drilling depth | Up to 63 m (208 ft) |
| Single pass capacity | 8.7 m (28 feet 6 inches) |
Feed
| Pulldown | 200 kN (45000 lbf) |
| Bit Load | 245 kN (55000 lbf) |
Rotary head speed
| 0-126 r/min (standard) | Torque 9934 Nm (87921 lbf in) |
Weight
| With tools | 47627 kg (105000 lb) |
Major components
| Engines | Caterpillar or Cummins 336 - 470 kW (450 - 630 hp)@1800 r/min |
| Compressors | 25.5 - 37.5 m³/min (900 - 1323 scfm) @ 690 - 2413 kPa (100- 350 psi) |
| Crawlers | 330 class undercarriage |