Products Description LEANOMS
RC Drill, often known as Reverse circulation drilling, is a type of percussion drilling that employs compressed air to effectively and safely drain material shavings out of the drill hole.
It is supposed to have started in Kalgoorlie in the middle of the 20th century when conventional open-hole drilling was proving challenging in soft iron ore and mineral sands. Western Australians are pleased to say that the RC Drill is our innovation.
Technology advanced over time, and in 1972 the first particular RC drill pipes were created.
In 1990, the first RC hammer was developed in order to provide clearer cutting samples. High-pressure boosters were introduced to the drilling process in the 1990s to enhance performance and increase penetration rates.
Due to the decrease in mining prices, RC Drill has emerged as one of the most affordable and precise drilling techniques.
A little amount of information about the earth can be gleaned from the dust or cuttings of crushed rock that have been bagged. It is possible to locate certain minerals with an accuracy of 0.5 to 1 meters and identify their presence. The real veins of a mineral and their exact position in the earth may be seen in a core sample, which is far more useful to a geologist.
A core sample is not produced by RC drilling.
With RC drill, a bore hole is bored entirely differently. Instead of taking a sample from the ground, RC drilling involves making a hole in the earth. With RC drilling, everything is crushed at the bit's face. By use of air pressure, this crushed rock is propelled up the inner tube, exhausted to the surface in a cyclone, and then bagged by a helper. Rock cuttings are not always packaged. Anywhere between 6% and 25% of the cuttings will be used for mineralization analysis, depending on the needs of the geologist.
RC drill costs less.
Both overburden and soft, fragmented rock formations may be penetrated by RC drill, but hard composite rock is where it really shines. Due to the ease of percussive drilling and the simplicity of the equipment required, it is cost-effective. If the rock's silica concentration is not excessive, RC drill is typically 25% to 40% less costly than diamond drilling.
Products Parameters LEANOMS
| Diameter | No x Button diameter, mm | Button angle° |
Flushing holes |
Shroud Diameter |
Weight(KG) | Part Number | ||
| mm | Inch | Gauge Buttons | Front Buttons | |||||
| 152 | 6 | Φ18*8 | Φ14*6+4*Φ14 | 35 | 2 | 150 | 21.5 | RC6Y-152 |
| 159 | 6 1/4 | Φ18*8 | Φ14*6+4*Φ14 | 35 | 2 | 157 | 21.9 | RC6Y-159 |
| 165 | 6 1/2 | Φ18*8 | Φ16*8 | 35 | 2 | 163 | 22.5 | RC6Y-165 |
| 178 | 7 | Φ18*8 | Φ16*10 | 35 | 2 | 176 | 24.2 | RC6Y-178 |
FAQ LEANOMS
How are RC Hammers selected based on the type of rock formation?
Selection depends on factors like rock hardness, abrasiveness, and the desired sample quality. Different bit designs and hammer sizes are available to suit various geological conditions.
What maintenance is required for RC Hammers to ensure optimal performance?
Regular maintenance includes inspecting and replacing worn-out components, checking seals, and ensuring proper lubrication. Following the manufacturer's guidelines is essential for maintaining peak performance.
Are RC Hammers compatible with different drilling rigs?
Yes, RC Hammers are designed to be compatible with various drilling rigs, providing flexibility for different drilling applications and project requirements.
Where can one purchase RC Hammers, and what considerations are important when selecting a supplier?
RC Hammers can be purchased from specialized suppliers and manufacturers in the drilling industry. When selecting a supplier, consider factors such as reputation, product quality, technical support, and compatibility with existing equipment.
Company Profile LEANOMS
LEANOMS Group engineering team is unwavering in its commitment to providing continuous updates and develop innovations for the entire drilling product range.
To achieve this, LEANOMS Group has invested in R&D facilities and boasts an engineering team comprising experienced leaders and young talents. LEANOMS has gradually stepped to higher manufacturing achievements.
LEANOMS Customer Support Center also has engineering teams with feedback from the field, ensuring continuous improvement and innovation.
Mission：
LEANOMS Group has been the reliable productivity partner for tons of world's drilling projects, thanks to a global footprint of LEANOMS drilling products and solutions. In even the most remote and inaccessible Areas of the world.
At LEANOMS, We are aiming to be drillers' first choice, in that our ambition to be the leader in rock drilling tools.
Aiming to focus on solving key issues for our clients, as well as supplying the most cost-effective rock drilling solutions for their business needs.
We help worldwide drilling partners reduce running costs and increase drilling efficiency and effectiveness.
