Fill the reservoir with air tool oil or 10W equivalent for 9 lb and 15 lb class. Use rock drill oil for the 38 lb and 60 lb class tools. Check all nuts and bolts to ensure they are tight on the tool. Make sure retainer locks into place. Replace retainer and springs if worn.
[pdf] Pneumatic down-the-hole (DTH) hammer has been extensively used in air drillings through hard and ultra-hard geological formations. Numerical modeling can offer close observation on the working behav.
[pdf] Install the drill rod and bit, and connect the air and water hoses. Place the air leg in a stable position and adjust the angle of the rock drill. Turn on the air and water supply, start the rock drill, and begin drilling.
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