Are holes marked and have you a suitable drill log sheet? Are the holes properly sealed by the rubber skirt? Is the dust extraction equipment fully operational? Are there any obvious signs of cracks, overhangs on/behind the face? Is the brake operational? Is your shelter up wind of the rig?
[pdf] Surface drilling rigs are hydraulic drill rigs typically designed for small to medium-scale quarries and small-sized open pit mines, suitable for rock drilling applications where rock hardness exceeds F10 in aggregate quarrying, civil engineering, road construction, open pit mining, hydropower plant construction and other blasthole drilling projects.
[pdf] Our concrete core drilling equipment is designed to work with diamond core bits to core (remove cylinder of material) from concrete and stone. Diamond Tool Store carries a wide range of core drill stands, motors, and bits that are made to last and make the cut.
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