CME-55DD Directional Drill

Specifications

Engine

  • John Deere 6068T turbocharged diesel engine rated at 185 hp
  • 39 gallon fuel tank
Rack and pinion feed and retract system
  • Dual range thrust and pullback
    • Low range mode:
      Force: 50,250 pounds (max)
      Speed: 55 feet per minute (max)
    • High range mode:
      Force: 25,125 pounds (max)
      Speed: 110 feet per minute (max)
  • Drilling angle: 0 to 22 degrees
Rotary drive
  • Dual range rotation system:
    • Low range mode: 9,100 foot pounds torque, 75 rpm (max)
    • High range mode: 4,550 foot pounds torque, 150 rpm (max)
Hydraulic break-out system
  • 6 inch [15.2 cm]; opposing cylinders, open top with quick change jaws
Drill pipe capacities
  • Length: 10 feet
  • Outside diameter: up to 3 1/2 inch
On-board drilling fluid system
  • FMC Triplex pump, dual speed with infinite control
    • max fluid pressure: 1,500 psi
      max fluid flow rate: 75 gpm
  • 60 gallon on-board fresh water storage
Anchoring system
  • Primary hydraulic front anchor system with eight 2' augers
  • Secondary 80 lb. hydraulic hammer with four drive-in style anchors
Radio remote controlled tracked carrier
  • Rubber tracks, steel core reinforced with embedded metal grousers
  • Individual hydraulic planetary drives
  • Walking beam suspension with heavy duty, maintenance free, sealed idler wheels
  • Automatic track tensioning system
On-board crane
  • 400 - 3,200 lb. lifting capacity (depending on boom extension)
    Double extension boom
  • Cable pendant control with manual override
  • Pressure sensitive lockout based on boom position
Protective equipment
  • Zap alert system
  • Zap alert tester
  • 4' by 10' grounding mat with cable
  • Emergency shut down switches at operator's console, stake down control station and crane control station

Additional standard equipment

  • Rod clamp for crane
  • Rod wiper
  • Umbrella with stand
  • Pressure washer wand with hose
  • Spare jaw teeth for vise
  • Spare saver sub
Weight
  • 20,200 lbs (approx.)
Performance ratings are based on engineering specifications, calculations and accepted industry standards. Capacities may vary according to drilling conditions. CME reserves the right to amend these specifications at any time, without notice.

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