OverviewThe document provides detailed specifications and features of the APAFOR® geotechnical
drilling rig, designed for challenging site access with a track-mounted system. It highlights the rig's compactness, transportability, and versatility in various drilling applications.
General SpecificationsThe rig features a mechanically welded steel frame mounted on a hydraulic track with variable widths from 720 to 1060 mm. It includes three emergency stops and a safety wire, with options for remote control operation.
Technical Specifications- Engine: 41 HP Deutz diesel engine
- Maximum Torque: 190 daNm at 86 rpm
- Rotation Speed: 0 to 86 rpm, with an optional fast rotation head for coring
- Translation Speed: 0 to 22 m/min
- Pull-up Force: 0 to 1,600 daN
- Hydraulic Controls: Proportional
- Stabilization: 4 mechanical or hydraulic feet
- Auger Guide: 140 mm and 63 mm diameters
- Mast Lengths: 1.95 m, 2.45 m, or 2.75 m
- Weight: 1,400 kg (basic model)
- Dimensions: L 2.8 x W 1.3 x H 2.9 m (drilling position)
Options- Hydraulic rod clamp with 40 kN force
- Thermal engine injection pump on an independent skid with wheels
- Separate mast and control panel for indoor or confined space work
- Adaptation for heavy dynamic penetrometer (DPSH, SPT)
- Percussion hammer
- Prefitting for a drilling data logger
- Additional options available upon request
ApplicationsThe rig is suitable for auger drilling, rotary-injection drilling, pressuremeter tests, down-the-hole hammer drilling, and coring with a fast rotation head. It is designed for micro piling at low costs and is easily transportable for use in difficult-to-access sites.