PNEUMATIC DRILL SETUP FOR DRILLING VERTICAL HOLES IN ROCK

7655 Pneumatic rock drill maintenance

7655 Pneumatic rock drill maintenance

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]

Drill bit for drilling into rock

Drill bit for drilling into rock

There are many different types of drill bits, each designed for a specific purpose. However, the main factor determining which drill bit to use on rock is the hardness of the material. The harder the rock, t. [pdf]

Drilling pilot holes with down-the-hole drill

Drilling pilot holes with down-the-hole drill

As the old saying goes, “Measure twice, cut once.” That truism can apply, too, to drilling pilot holes: Before touching drill bit to wood, take the time to measure carefully and mark the spot where the pilot hole b. [pdf]

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