Dando Drilling International

Dando Watertec 12.8

Providing water to communities throughout the world,
the strong, reliable Watertec 12.8 drilling rig has a
pullback capacity of 12,800kg and is able to operate
in some of the worlds harshest conditions. Ideal for a
wide range of customers including charities, NGOs,
government bodies, private contractors and anyone
looking to drill medium to deep water wells.

Dando Watertec 12.8
Drilling Rig Specifcation
Carrier Options Heavy duty commercial 4x4 or 6x6 truck - Crawler mounted - Trailer mounted - Mounted
on customer own support vehicle/structure
Deck Engine Standard ftting: 540 HP diesel engine (optional 250 HP for mud drilling applications
only)
Mast Dimensions Working mast height using main
winch: 9140mm
Working mast using the rotary head: 7600mm
Mast Capacity Pullback: 12800kgf Pulldown: 7500kgf Hook load (max):
12800kgf
Rotary Head
Performance
Standard Rotation (max) 190rpm Torque (max) 8850Nm
Other options available
Rotary head tilt and side shift
Drill Table and
Break Out System
As standard - Box type drill table with removable drill rod and casing guides. Break out
system is a double acting hydraulic cylinder with adjustable wrench.
Other options available
Standard
Compressor
Ingersoll Rand XHP 900 (900CFM/350psi.) Other options available
Main Winch (Other
options available)
Maximum single line pull: 7800kgf
Tool Handling Winch Maximum single line pull: 2040kgf Maximum speed: 40m/
minute
Drum capacity:
57m of 12mm wire
rope
Mud Pump Standard: Hydraulically driven
5-1/2 x 8 duplex mud pump
Maximum fow rate: (222gpm) 840 litres/minute
Maximum discharge pressure: 338psi
Foam Pump Standard: Hydraulically driven
duplex pump
Maximum fow rate: 34 litres/minute
Maximum discharge pressure: 750psi
Inline Oil Lubricator Fitted as standard and used when operating a DTH hammer
Hydraulic System Hydraulic power circuit based on load sensing hydraulic pumps and proportional
control valves
Drillers Control Panel Uncomplicated and user friendly with ergonomic layout
Rod Spin Safety
Guard
Various options available
Levelling Jacks Two front and two rear jacks with individual locking valves
Lighting and
Electrical System
Rig is provided with mast and control panel lighting. Electrical system is 24 volt
Drilling Capacities* 31/2 (13.5kgs/m) drill rod = 948m
41/2 (23kgs/m) drill rod = 556m
Optional Equipment RC Drilling Conversion Kit - For reverse circulation drilling applications
Pipe Handling Boom Crane - For loading and unloading drill pipe and light
site work
Pipe Handler- For increased safety when loading drill pipes
Drill Pipe Rack - Mounted on carrier
Other options available on request
Dando Drilling International Limited
www.dando.co.uk
info@dando.co.uk
tel: +44 (0) 1903 731312
fax: +44 (0)1903 730305
* Depths stated are theoretical and based on 100% capacity of the machine. Depths achieved will depend on
variables including ground conditions and capability of crew operating the machine.
Please note: All fgures and claims made here are indicative and Dando Drilling International reserves the right to make
alterations to specifcation detail without notice. All images are for reference only and may not represent the exact
specifcation outlined in this document.