Secondary Support, Meshing and Lacing

The HV135 Hydrovessel drilling system is a complete support drilling system, replacing conventional compressed air drilling systems.

The proven reliability and fast penetration rate of this system allows the teams to effectively exceed their planned support schedule.

Specifications:

  • Dimensions: L 1.8m x W 0.9m x H 0.7m x W 750Kg.
  • Water quality: Mine service water.
  • Water requirement: 135 litres per minute @ 4 Bar, 50mm supply.

Electricity usage:

  • 525Volt, 60 Amps.
  • Operating distance: up to 120m.

Features:

  • Compact system, fits complete drilling system on one material car.
  • Modular system with exceptional positional efficiency.

Advantages:

  • No compressed air required.
  • No special excavation required.
  • No high-pressure steel pipes.
  • One shift installation.
  • Single flexible hose only.
  • Existing electrical and water supply used.
  • On the job training.
  • Simple maintenance.
  • Conventional mining crew.
  • Reduced operator fatigue allows for better support installation and accurate drilling.
  • Planned maintenance allows 100% system availability, guaranteed and sustained.
  • One system to power support such as: rockdrills, watering down, support installation such as Hydrobolts, split sets etc.
  • Cool environment.
  • No fogging.
  • Reduced noise levels.

Performance:

  • 20 holes drilled per rockdrill per hour.
  • Increase installation speed due to fast penetration rate and system availability.