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Saxon Drilling invests in only the very best equipment and machinery to provide top quality work, speed, safety and efficiency.
All of our machinery is tested, serviced and maintained regularly and everything is subjected to stringent, daily, on-site checks, before any work is carried out.

Geotechnical Fleet

COMMACHIO MC12

This track based Drill Rig designed for soil nailing and anchor installation has also been adapted to perform RC Drilling and geotechnical drilling such as:

  • DTH hammer
  • NQ coring
  • HQ coring
  • NMLC coring
  • Rotary Mud Drilling (Wash boring)
  • Rotary Air
  • Solid Augering
  • Hollow Flight Augering
  • RC Drilling

Support Vehicle: 4×4 6.5T truck

HYDRAULIC DRILL RIG GEO 305

  • Continuous push probe sampling
  • Vibrocore
  • Bulk Sampling – 300mm Auger to 2m
  • SPT
  • U50 sampling
  • DTH hammer
  • NQ coring
  • HQ coring
  • NMLC coring
  • Rotary Mud Drilling (Wash boring)
  • Rotary Air
  • Solid Augering
  • Hollow Flight Augering

SCOUT 1750 - SKID MOUNTED MAN PORTABLE

This small, Man portable, and Helilift rig is ideal for limited access job sites up to 20m depth and is capable of:

  • Auger drilling
  • Rotary drilling
  • NMLC and NQ coring
  • DTH hammer
  • SPT and U50 sampling
  • Vane shear tests
  • Water pressure testing

This difficult access rig is suitable for over-water drilling, helicopter lift drilling, scaffold drilling, crane basket drilling.

Support Vehicles: 4×4 6.5T truck

SCOUT 1750 – TRAILER MOUNTED

This small, economical rig is ideal for limited access job sites up to 20m depth and is capable of:

  • Auger drilling
  • Rotary drilling
  • NMLC and NQ coring
  • DTH hammer
  • SPT and U50 sampling
  • Vane shear tests
  • Water pressure testing

This difficult access rig is suitable for over-water drilling.

Support Vehicle: 4×4 6.5T truck

Earthing, Micropiles, and Anchor installation fleet

EXCAVATOR MOUNTED RIGS

Mounted on 1.3T, 5T and 8T rubber track excavators, these rigs are capable of hole depths up to 20m, at diameters ranging between 52mm and 150mm and are suitable for installation of earthing holes, micropiles and vertical anchors.

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For further details on the capabilities of any of our geotechnical fleet,
call Saxon Drilling on 07 4095 2282 !