Leopard™ DI650i

Leopard™ DI650i is an intelligent diesel-powered, self-contained, crawler-mounted down-the-hole drill rig built for demanding high-capacity production drilling applications in surface mining and large quarry applications.

Features

Extreme automation options

Leopard™ DI650i features scalable automation packages to fully automate systems and increase overall productivity. iDrill onboard automatics cover all steps of the automated drilling cycle, ensuring consistent high-quality drilled holes. It is compatible with AutoMine® Surface Drilling to enable fully autonomous fleet operation from a control room.
Ergonomic iCab cabin

iCab cabin offers an optimized driller experience with excellent visibility of the drilling area. iCab is FOPS & ROPS certified with HEPA and optional HEPA H13 filter. It is the most silent and ergonomic cabin across down-the-hole (DTH) drill rigs. Machine information is integrated on one touch display and a trainer or service technician can fit behind the operator seat.
Robust main components

This rig’s durable main components, outstanding mobility and powerful tramming contribute to operational productivity and operating stability.

Product specifications

DI650i T3 specification sheet (PDF)

DI650i S5 specification sheet (PDF)

DI650i brochure (PDF)

Hole diameter: 115.0 - 203.0 mm (4.5 - 8.0 in.)
DTH-hammer: 4, 5 and 6 in. (Sandvik RH460 & RH560)
Flushing air capacity: 28.3 m³/min at 24 bar
Drill rod/tube diameter: 89, 102, 114, 127 and 140mm (3.5, 4, 4.5, 5 and 5.5 in.)
Rotary head: HTRH6, MRH6 (heavy-duty option)
Engine type: Caterpillar C15 (Tier 3) / Caterpillar C15 (Stage 5, Tier4F)
Engine output power: 403 kW /1800 rpm (Tier 3, Tier 4F / Stage V)
Cabin: iCab
Production capacity: 2,1 Mt/a, one shift
Transport length: 12 m (41 ft)
Transport width: 3.0 m (11.5 ft)
Transport height: 3.5 m (11.5 ft)
Weight: 25,100 kg (55,336 lb)

Learn more about Leopard™ DI650i features

Data is key to perfect holes

In addition to its intelligent drilling control system, Leopard™ DI650i offers solutions with GPS-based navigation and data collection from basic to advanced systems.

Ground-level access to daily service points

Leopard™ DI650i provides excellent serviceability and easy maintenance by providing ground-level access to all daily maintenance and service points.

Drill faster with RH560 hammer

The perfect match for our RH560 6” DTH hammer, making it productive while keeping fuel consumption and operating costs to a minimum. Drill faster because of the hammer’s improved air cycle. Less air is needed, making the penetration rate higher.

Rotation head options

Rotation head is a key component in DTH drill rigs that ensures the drill rig’s high availability and reliability. Leopard™ DI650i has two rotation head models available to fit your needs: a standard HTRH6 and a heavy-duty version MRH6 as an option.

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