Advanced Mining offers the world's widest range of equipment for rock drilling, rock excavation, processing, demolition, bulk-materials handling and equipment for surface and underground mining.

DX780

Sandvik DX780 is a hydraulic, self-propelled, self-contained and crawler-based surface rig with an ergonomic, high-visibility cabin and a rod handling system. The DX's revolving superstructure, power, precision and versatility make them an ideal choice for construction, quarrying, or surface mining operations.

Features and values

  • Excellent stability even in uneven terrain.
  • Drilling coverage of 17.6 sq.m (optionally 26.4 sq. m).
  • 12 hours continuous drilling.
  • Straight holes with Rock Pilot drilling control system.
  • High suction capacity dust collectors.
  • Advanced boom design.
  • ROPS- and FOPS-certified safety cabin.

Key specifications

Hole diameter
76-115 mm
(3 - 4 1/2 in)
Drill steel
45, 51 mm
(1 3/4 in, 2 in)

Weight

14800 kg (32628 lbs)

Dimensions

Width
2,5 m (8 ft)
Length
7.2/10.7 m (24/33 ft)
Heigth
3.6/3.2 m (12/11 ft)

Major Components

Rock drill
HL 810 T, 19.5 kW (26.5 hp)
On-board compressor
8.1 cu. m/min/4-10 bar
(286 cfm/min/58-145 psi)
Dust collector
23 cu. m/min at 1000 mm vacuum H20
(812 cfm/min at 39 in
vacuum H2O)
Engine
Cat C7
168 kW (225 hp)/ 2200 rpm
Cat C7.1 TIER4
168 kW (225 hp)/ 1800 rpm