Hydraulic Powered
Portable Drills


The majority of the Z Drill products may be directly operated off PTO's of scoops, loaders, etc. or directly off longwall hydraulics. The Z Drill line of light-weight Hydraulic Powered Roofbolters includes the following below.

  • Z Drill
  • Mini Z Drill
  • Lightweight Z Drill

Z Drill - Download Spec Sheet

Long and Short models available. A well balanced, portable, hydraulic roof drill perfect for underground drilling and bolting operations. Click here to see the Z Drill in use during a longwall move.


Features:

  • Portable - Lightweight
  • Well balanced for ease of operation
  • Simple controls on a motorcycle-type operating handle
  • Rotation speed can be selected for optimum performance
  • Telescoping cylinder leg with anchoring foot and tilt grabs
  • Choice of two thrust leg lengths
  • Torque control and pressure limiting valves ensure operator protection
  • Safety interlock on rotation lever
  • Flushing by water or air as required
  • Low noise - 68 dBA
  • Operated directly off PTO's of scoops, loaders, etc., or directly off longwall hydraulics

Mini Z Drill - Download Spec Sheet

Portable Handheld Hydraulic Roofbolter

Features:

  • 2.62' Collapsed height (Ideal for low seam mines)
  • Portable - lightweight
  • Simple controls on a motorcycle-type operation handle
  • Variable rotational speed for optimum performance
  • Telescoping cylinder leg with anchoring foot and tilt grabs
  • Operated directly off PTO's of scoops, loaders, etc., or directly off longwall hydraulics

Lightweight Z Drill - Download Spec Sheet


Features:

  • Operates with various hydraulic fluids
  • Able to connect directly to the hydraulic system of the face support up to 4351 psi (with pressure reduction)
  • Operates with driving systems of loaders, excavators, power packs, etc.
  • Safety valves on the boring motor and leg ensure high operational reliability
  • Easy to handle
  • Lightweight - approximately 90 lbs (without hoses)
  • Able to operate with up to 2900 psi.