ST 180 Deep Drilling Rig for Hard Rock

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January 09, 2026
Category Connection: Pneumatic Drilling Rig
Brief: Step into our short showcase to explore the ST 180 Pneumatic Deep Drilling Rig's standout capabilities. See how this ISO-certified machine tackles hard rock drilling up to 180 meters deep. Watch real-world demonstrations of its high-efficiency pneumatic operation, modular transport, and automated drill pipe handling in challenging environments.
Related Product Features:
  • Engineered for high-efficiency drilling in hard rock formations, achieving speeds of 2-3m/hour in granite.
  • Pneumatic operation eliminates the need for electricity, ideal for remote and high-altitude locations.
  • Delivers significant cost savings with 40% lower fuel consumption and no hydraulic oil requirements.
  • Features whole-machine hydraulic control and automatic loading/unloading of drill pipes for operational ease.
  • Equipped with a crawler-type chassis and four hydraulic support legs for superior balance and terrain adaptability.
  • Includes advanced filtration systems for air, fuel, and compressor oil to ensure performance in dusty conditions.
  • Modular design allows for transport via pack animals, facilitating access to extremely remote project sites.
  • Versatile applications include water wells, geothermal installations, anchor piles, and follow-pipe drilling.
FAQs:
  • What is the maximum drilling depth of the ST 180 rig?
    The ST 180 Pneumatic Deep Drilling Rig is capable of reaching depths of up to 180 meters.
  • Can this drilling rig operate without an electrical power source?
    Yes, the rig is fully pneumatic, meaning it operates using compressed air and does not require any electricity, making it perfectly suited for remote locations.
  • What kind of cost savings can I expect with this pneumatic rig?
    The ST 180 offers approximately 40% fuel savings compared to hydraulic rigs and eliminates hydraulic oil costs entirely, leading to annual savings exceeding $2,000 for a typical 200m well.
  • Is the ST 180 suitable for hard rock formations?
    Absolutely. It is specifically engineered for hard rock drilling, utilizing high-frequency impact and automatic cuttings removal to efficiently drill through granite and similar formations.