DU431-W

DU431-W

DU431-W

Former name: Cubex Aquarius B

The Sandvik DU431-W is a In-The-Hole (ITH) center-articulated drill, equipped with Wassara hydraulic In-The-Hole (ITH) hammers, powered with high pressure water from an onboard water booster, and drilling with a boom mounted mast. The Aries B is equipped with the same options as the standard Aquarius with the additional capabilities of a boom-mounted mast for ease of positioning and drilling.

  • Features and values
  • Boom-mounted mast makes drill setup and positioning simple even in hard to reach locations
  • High accuracy drilling and high productivity with Wassara water hammers deliver enhanced mine profitability with the lowest cost per ton
  • Very flexibly and highly capable drill can be customized to meet almost any mine requirement

 

  • Key specifications

Boom type
Versatile
Hole diameter
60 mm — 165 mm (2″¼ – 6″½)
Hole length
more than 100 m (300′)


Hammer
Wassara
W50 — W120


Major Components
Boom extension
1219 mm (48″)
Parallel coverage
7213 mm (284″)
Min drilling to the wall
with carousel
560 mm (22″)
w/o carousel
280 mm (11″)
Roll over
360°
On-board booster flow
350 l /min at 179 bar
(93 gpm at 2 600 PSI)
Carousel max capacity
16 tubes
Max hole length with carousel
31 m (102′)


Operating drift dimensions
Min operating height*
3150 mm (124″)
Min operating width*
3150 mm (124″)


Tramming drift dimensions
Min tramming height
3000 mm (118″)
Min tramming width
2750 mm (108″)
Tramming length
10869 mm (428″)
Speed – Max.
10 km/h (6.21 mph)
Gradeability
35%
Ground clearance
216 mm (8″½)
Total input power
167 kW (222 HP)
Weight
21772 kg (48000 lb)