Hydro Drilling Rigs – FORACO Australia

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  FORACO Australia is a full service provider of drilling and grouting services to the Mineral, Water, Energy and Geotechnical sectors.
  
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  Diamond Core Drilling
  
  Large Diameter Coring
  
  Reverse Circulation Drilling
  
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  FORACO is a full service provider to the resource, water-well and geotechnical drilling industries
  
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  Reverse Circulation
  
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EQUIPMENT

Hydro Drill Rigs

As a full service provider to the resource, water well and geotechnical drilling industries, FORACO provides a fleet of late model drilling, grouting and support equipment, specified to tier one status.

Rig 8 KWL-700 RC

RC / Rotary / Water Well

Rig 10 KWL-700 RC

RC / Rotary / Water Well

DEPTH CAPACITY	METRES
RC	775
ROTARY	775

Specifications

CHASSIS	8×8 Mercedes
ROTATION	0 – 100 rpm
PULL-BACK	36,000 kg
PULL-DOWN	14,000 kg
RIG AIR	1,350 cfm x 500 psi
AUXILIARY AIR	1,100 cfm x 1,000 psi

COMPLIANCE

Wireless remote rod handler
Functional Isolation
Working at heights
Fire supression
Fixed stuffing box
Zero energy compliant
Dual hydraulic breakouts – 20″
Acoustic pack
Dust supression

Rig 10 KWL-700 RC

RC / Rotary / Water Well

Rig 15 KWL-700 RC

RC / Rotary / Water Well

DEPTH CAPACITY	METRES
RC	775
ROTARY	775

Specifications

CHASSIS	8×8 Mercedes
ROTATION	0 – 100 rpm
PULL-BACK	36,000 kg
PULL-DOWN	14,000 kg
RIG AIR	1,350 cfm x 500 psi
AUXILIARY AIR	1,100 cfm x 1,000 psi

COMPLIANCE

Wireless remote rod handler
Functional Isolation
Working at heights
Fire supression
Fixed stuffing box
Zero energy compliant
Dual hydraulic breakouts – 20″
Acoustic pack
Dust supression

Rig 15 KWL-700 RC

RC / Roatry / Water Well

Rig 22 Schramm T 685

Hydro LDFR / Rotary / DTH

DEPTH CAPACITY	METRES
LDFR – 17.5″	300
Mud Rotary – 12.25″	600

Specifications

CHASSIS	8×8 Mercedes
ROTATION	0 – 100 rpm
PULL-BACK	42,000 kg
PULL-DOWN	12,600 kg
RIG AIR	1,350 cfm x 500 psi
AUXILIARY AIR	1,350 cfm x 500 psi

COMPLIANCE

Working at heights
Fire supression
20″ dual hydraulic breakouts
Fixed sample discharge hose
Safe T load pipe trailer
20,000 litre mud trailer
Zero energy compliant

Rig 21 Schramm T685

Water Well / Rotary / RC

Rig 10 KWL-700 RC

RC / Rotary / Water Well

DEPTH CAPACITY	METRES
RC	775
ROTARY	775

Specifications

CHASSIS	8×8 Mercedes
ROTATION	0 – 100 rpm
PULL-BACK	36,000 kg
PULL-DOWN	14,000 kg
RIG AIR	1,350 cfm x 500 psi
AUXILIARY AIR	1,100 cfm x 1,000 psi

COMPLIANCE

Wireless remote rod handler
Functional Isolation
Working at heights
Fire supression
Fixed stuffing box
Zero energy compliant
Dual hydraulic breakouts – 20″
Acoustic pack
Dust supression

Rig 22 Schramm T685

Hydro LDFR / Rotary / DTH

Rig 15 KWL-700 RC

RC / Rotary / Water Well

DEPTH CAPACITY	METRES
RC	775
ROTARY	775

Specifications

CHASSIS	8×8 Mercedes
ROTATION	0 – 100 rpm
PULL-BACK	36,000 kg
PULL-DOWN	14,000 kg
RIG AIR	1,350 cfm x 500 psi
AUXILIARY AIR	1,100 cfm x 1,000 psi

COMPLIANCE

Wireless remote rod handler
Functional Isolation
Working at heights
Fire supression
Fixed stuffing box
Zero energy compliant
Dual hydraulic breakouts – 20″
Acoustic pack
Dust supression

Rig 23 Schramm T685

Hydro LDFR / Rotary / DTH

Rig 22 Schramm T 685

Hydro LDFR / Rotary / DTH

DEPTH CAPACITY	METRES
LDFR – 17.5″	300
Mud Rotary – 12.25″	600

Specifications

CHASSIS	8×8 Mercedes
ROTATION	0 – 100 rpm
PULL-BACK	42,000 kg
PULL-DOWN	12,600 kg
RIG AIR	1,350 cfm x 500 psi
AUXILIARY AIR	1,350 cfm x 500 psi

COMPLIANCE

Working at heights
Fire supression
20″ dual hydraulic breakouts
Fixed sample discharge hose
Safe T load pipe trailer
20,000 litre mud trailer
Zero energy compliant

Rig 29 FORACO NGBF 800

Hydro LDFR / Rotary / DTH

Rig 10 KWL-700 RC

RC / Rotary / Water Well

DEPTH CAPACITY	METRES
RC	775
ROTARY	775

Specifications

CHASSIS	8×8 Mercedes
ROTATION	0 – 100 rpm
PULL-BACK	36,000 kg
PULL-DOWN	14,000 kg
RIG AIR	1,350 cfm x 500 psi
AUXILIARY AIR	1,100 cfm x 1,000 psi

COMPLIANCE

Wireless remote rod handler
Functional Isolation
Working at heights
Fire supression
Fixed stuffing box
Zero energy compliant
Dual hydraulic breakouts – 20″
Acoustic pack
Dust supression

Rig 22 Schramm T685

Hydro LDFR / Rotary / DTH

Rig 15 KWL-700 RC

RC / Rotary / Water Well

DEPTH CAPACITY	METRES
RC	775
ROTARY	775

Specifications

CHASSIS	8×8 Mercedes
ROTATION	0 – 100 rpm
PULL-BACK	36,000 kg
PULL-DOWN	14,000 kg
RIG AIR	1,350 cfm x 500 psi
AUXILIARY AIR	1,100 cfm x 1,000 psi

COMPLIANCE

Wireless remote rod handler
Functional Isolation
Working at heights
Fire supression
Fixed stuffing box
Zero energy compliant
Dual hydraulic breakouts – 20″
Acoustic pack
Dust supression

Rig 10	KWL-700 RC
TYPE	RC / Rotary / Water Well
DEPTH CAPACITY RC Rotary	METRES 775 775
CHASSIS	8×8 Mercedes
ROTATION	0 – 100 rpm
PULL-BACK	36,000 kg
PULL-DOWN	14,000 kg
RIG AIR	1,350 cfm x 500 psi
AUXILIARY AIR	1,100 cfm x 1,000 psi

Compliance

Wireless remote rod handler
Functional Isolation
Working at heights
Fire supression
Fixed stuffing box
Zero energy compliant
Dual hydraulic breakouts – 20″
Acoustic pack
Dust supression

Rig 15	KWL-700 RC
TYPE	RC / Rotary / Water Well
DEPTH CAPACITY RC Rotary	METRES 775 775
CHASSIS	8×8 Mercedes
ROTATION	0 – 100 rpm
PULL-BACK	36,000 kg
PULL-DOWN	14,000 kg
RIG AIR	1,350 cfm x 500 psi
AUXILIARY AIR	1,100 cfm x 1,000 psi

Compliance

Wireless remote rod handler
Functional Isolation
Working at heights
Fire supression
Fixed stuffing box
Zero energy compliant
Dual hydraulic breakouts – 20″
Acoustic pack
Dust supression

Rig 22	Schramm T 685
TYPE	Hydro LDFR / Rotary / DTH
DEPTH CAPACITY LDFR – 17.5″ Mud Rotary – 12.25″	METRES 300 600
CHASSIS	8×8 Mercedes
ROTATION	0 – 100 rpm
PULL-BACK	42,000 kg
PULL-DOWN	12,600 kg
RIG AIR	1,350 cfm x 500 psi
AUXILIARY AIR	1,350 cfm x 500 psi

Compliance

Working at heights
Fire supression
20″ dual hydraulic breakouts
Fixed sample discharge hose
Safe T load pipe trailer
20,000 litre mud trailer
Zero energy compliant

Rig 23	Schramm T 685
TYPE	Hydro LDFR / Rotary / DTH
DEPTH CAPACITY LDFR – 17.5″ Mud Rotary – 12.25″	METRES 300 600
CHASSIS	8×8 Mercedes
ROTATION	0 – 100 rpm
PULL-BACK	42,000 kg
PULL-DOWN	12,600 kg
RIG AIR	1,350 cfm x 500 psi
AUXILIARY AIR	1,350 cfm x 500 psi