Air Operated Mining Equipment Overview The Sulzer Hydromining group based in our Johannesburg facility design, manufacture and service a wide range of equipment all of which is designed to improve both efficiency and safety. More Stope Drill Rigs 3 boom stope rig Developing a New Culture Mechanized mining requires an entirely different approach – Decade old standards are fast becoming obsolete. Today’s production demands are getting more and more difficult to meet. The conventional mining industry is hungry for new developments in the mechanization field. To institute these developments successfully a new working culture has to be developed within the workforce. More Stope Master Combi Roofbolter Stope master combi roofbolter Features A versatile piece of equipment which can be utilized in both the stope and the gully. The SMC is stand - alone and can be operated via remote control. With a closed height of 1,1m (Standard) it’s an ideal roofbolter where these stope heights are common. The SMC also features an impact wrench for tightening of roof bolts. With collar guidance straight and accurate drilling is ensured. More Compact Roofbolter Compact Roofbolter Features This roofbolter is true to it’s name, compact, sturdy , robust and lightweight. All parts, including the drill, are protected by the outer cage. Double sting cylinders ensure stability while drilling. Drilling operation is remote controlled while stinging operation is activated at the rig, making it possible for a one man operated rig. An adjustable height carriage ensures a constant hole depth. More Track Bound Roofbolter Track bound roofbolter Features As an add-on to the stope rig, this roofbolter is put in tow behind the stope rig and roofbolts are drilled as the rig moves along the face. Both the rigs can be operated by one person only. With it’s own centrpost there is more stability, thus more accurate drilling can be achieved. The roofbolter rig is totally independent from the main stope rig. It can also be used on it’s own by utilizing an air hoist. More Air Operated Mining Equipment Documents Brochures Hydro- Air Rock Drill - The Air Driven Drill from Sulzer (pdf, 0.19 MB)