DISCOVERER MPD 1500

Tracked Exploration Drilling Rig

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The leader in tracked off-road exploration drilling

The Discoverer MPD 1500 offers the same drill components and specifications as the Explorer 1500 with the added benefit of a tracked undercarriage.

The MPD’s 1500 tracked configuration provides the ultimate in climbing ability on steep grades and side slopes. Like its terra-tired sibling, the MPD 1500 comes equipped with a hydraulic leveling deck and front dozer blade.

The optional sample cyclone enables safe monitoring of cuttings and collection of samples.

 
 

Common Drill SpecifIcations

 
  • Pulldown – 16,500 lbs (7,500 kg); 0 – 138 ft/min (0 – 42 m/min)

  • Pullback (hydraulic cylinder & cable) – 37,7000 lbs (17,100 kg); 0 – 90 ft/min (0 – 27 m/min)

  • top drive rotary torque (dual motors) rated at 5,000 lb ft (6,780 Nm) 0 – 120 rpm

  • Rated drilling depth – 1,500 ft (455 m) using 3 ¾” (95.25 mm) R/C pipe

  • Minimum horsepower rated at 475 hp (354 kW) – optional 630 hp (469 kW)

  • Rexroth piston pumps

  • Water injection system – 20 gpm (75.8 l/min)

  • Hydraulic breakout wrenches

  • Compressor – 900 cfm @ 350 PSI (25.5 m3/min @ 2,414 kPa)

  • 0 – 45° angle drilling

  • Hydraulic tilt top drive

  • On-board pipe trough

 

CONTACT

Sales
E-mail: sales@foremostaustralia.com.au
Phone: (08) 6102 2427