Diamond core drilling rig ACE

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Even 50 years after its inception, the rugged ACE is still the best lightweight and portable shallow exploration drill unit. With a range of job tested features for dependable performance, many units have been running strong and in service for close to 50 years. At Acker, we call that "value". ​ What separates the ACE? Lightweight at under 3,000 lbs. [1,361 kg] and transported easily into difficult terrain. ​ Unit can be modularized for transport into extremely tight spaces. Popular for work in dam galleries. ​ Drill Head swivels 360 degrees. ​ Various options and configurations. Standard Equipment Power Unit (Diesel) – Diesel (2) two cylinder engine, 12-volt electric starting. 31 HP @ 3000 RPM. ​ Power Unit (Electric) – 15 HP @ 1,750 RPM, 230 volt electric motor with totally enclosed, fan cooled. ** Electric Motor specifications may change based on customer's requirements. Drill Head - AW6-S hydraulic drill head with 30" [762 mm] spindle travel, hand chuck with AW rod chuck jaws and thread protector. ​ RPM in Each Gear Range - ​ 1st Gear - 204 RPM 2nd Gear - 422 RPM 3rd Gear - 772 RPM 4th Gear - 1,302 RPM Transmission - 4-speed automotive type transmission with one speed in reverse. ​ Skid Frame - Structural steel drag base with 16" [406 mm] slide base. Oil Cooler - Full flow hydraulic oil filter. ​ Feed Pressure Control Valve (Manual) ​ Main Winch - Planetary type wire drum hoist with 75 ft. [22.8 m] of 5/16" [7.8 mm] hoisting cable and safety swivel hook. ​ Cathead - Hydraulically powered cargo type hoist.