

A fully hydraulic core exploration rig is designed for geological exploration, mineral investigation, and core sampling projects. It uses a hydraulic system to control key drilling movements and supports stable drilling in different ground conditions. The equipment can be used for projects where accurate core samples are needed for further analysis. YG Machinery offers several models for different drilling depth requirements, working conditions, and project sizes.
Fully Hydraulic Core Exploration Rig Parameters
YG Machinery provides different models for exploration projects. The main specifications are shown below.
| Model | YGX-400 | YGX-600 | YGX-800 | YGX-1000 |
| Drilling Depth(M) | 180-400-500 | 200-600-650 | 400-800-1000 | 500-1000-1100 |
| Rated pressure(MPA) | 21 | 21 | 25 | 28 |
| Rated Flow(L/min) | 168 | 192 | 260 | 300 |
| Heat Dissipation Mode | Air cooling+water cooling | |||
| Engine Brand | Yuchai | Yuchai | Yuchai | Cummins |
| Rated power/speed | 78kW/ 2400r/min | 92kW/ 2400r/min | 92kW/ 2400r/min | 154kW/2400r/min |
| Drilling Angle(°) | 0-90 | 45-90 | 45-90 | 45-90 |
| Lifting Force(T) | 12 | 16 | 24 | 30 |
| Feed Force(T) | 6 | 8 | 12 | 15 |
| Hydraulic Mud pump flow | 30-90(L/min) | 30-90(L/min) | 90-180(L/min) | 90-180(L/min) |
| Hydraulic Mud pump power | 4-7(MPA) | 4-7(MPA) | 4-7(MPA) | 4-7(MPA) |
| Dimension | 4000*1900*1800mm | 4000*2000*1800mm | 5500*2100*2000mm | 6000*2200*2400mm |
| Weight | 4.3T | 4.5/5.5T | 6.5T | 7.5T |


Hydraulic Core Drilling Rig Working Process
A core sampling drilling hydraulic works through several basic stages. The operator controls the drilling movement and keeps the process steady according to the ground conditions.
- Site preparation.The drilling area is checked before work starts. The machine is positioned at the planned drilling point.
- Drilling.The drill tool enters the ground and cuts through soil or rock. The operator monitors the drilling process and adjusts the machine when needed.
- Core recovery.Rock samples are collected during drilling. These samples can then be removed for inspection and geological analysis.
- Continued drilling.When deeper information is needed, drilling continues until the required exploration point is reached.Good control during each stage helps protect drilling tools and maintain consistent sample recovery.
Exploration Core Drilling Rig Applications
An exploration core drilling rig is used to obtain samples from underground formations. The recovered cores can then be examined to understand the structure and properties of the ground.
A crawler core drilling rig can also be considered for exploration projects that require movement between different drilling points. Common applications include:
- Mineral exploration:Core samples can provide information about underground rock formations and support mineral investigation.
- Geological surveys:Recovered cores help geologists examine different rock layers and study changes below the surface.
- Construction site investigation:Core drilling can provide information about soil and rock conditions before construction work begins.
- Scientific research:Core samples can support studies of geological structures and underground materials.
Each project has its own drilling goals. The required depth, formation type, sampling method, and site conditions should be confirmed before equipment selection.


Full Hydraulic Core Drilling Machine Selection
A fully hydraulic core exploration rig should be selected according to the actual project rather than machine size alone. Several points should be checked before purchase.
- Drilling depth:The selected model should match the planned exploration depth and project requirements.
- Ground conditions:Rock hardness and underground formations can affect the drilling method, tools, and operating process.
- Working space:Check the available space around each drilling point. Access conditions can also affect equipment transportation and positioning.
- Sampling requirements:Different projects may need different types of core samples. Discuss the target formation and sampling purpose with the supplier in advance.
- Technical support:For overseas projects, equipment guidance, spare parts, and after sales support are also worth considering.
Providing clear project information before purchase can make equipment selection more accurate and reduce unnecessary configuration changes.
FAQ
Q: What is a fully hydraulic core exploration rig used for?
A: It is mainly used for geological exploration, mineral investigation, core sampling, and projects that require underground rock samples.
Q: How do I choose the right model?
A: Consider the required drilling depth, ground conditions, drilling angle, sampling needs, and working environment.
Q: What information should I provide when asking for a quotation?
A: Provide the drilling depth, ground or rock conditions, drilling purpose, project location, and sampling requirements.
Q: Can YG Machinery provide export support?
A: Yes. YG Machinery provides equipment selection, configuration support, quotation, and export service for overseas customers.
Q: Can I get a quotation for a core drilling rig for sale?
A: Yes. The quotation can be prepared according to the required model and project conditions.


Core Drilling Rig for Sale from YG Machinery
If you are looking for a fully hydraulic core exploration rig, YG Machinery provides drilling equipment for geological exploration and related projects. The company has more than 20 years of machinery manufacturing experience and serves customers in overseas markets.YG Machinery also supplies Portable Water Well Drilling and Pneumatic Water Well Drilling Rig models for different drilling applications. Share your drilling depth, ground conditions, project use, and site information to get a suitable machine recommendation and factory quotation.【WhatsApp/WeChat/Phone/Skype】+86 13937183602





