Macquarie Drilling
Macquarie Drilling Pty Ltd
Equipment

Drill Rigs

The Macquarie Drilling fleet consists of the following rigs:

 

Rig ID Rig Registration
Rig #101 Mole Pioneer P160 YRE507
Rig #102 Fox B40 AR30ZT
Rig #103 Hydrapower Scout V (1) AK27EC
Rig #104 Hydrapower Scout V (2) AM17AU
Rig #105 Hydrapower Scout V (3) AM87KR
Rig #106 Hydrapower Scout V (4) AM08VB
Rig #107 Intertech I350 AW51CE
Rig #108 Geoprobe 6620DT 70579C
Rig #109 Mac 200 VXJ566
Rig #110 Injection Plant AM95DO
Rig #111 Geoprobe 7720 80635C
Rig #112 E50 (1) AV08MS
Rig #113 E50 (2) AV09MS
Rig #114 Hydrapower Scout V (5) AW52HO
Rig #115 Hydrapower Scout V (6) (Coming Soon) TBA

 

Rig specifications are summarised in the following table:

Capability Mole
Pioneer
P160
Fox B40 Hydrapower Scout V Intertech I350 Geoprobe
6620 &
7720
Mac 200 E50
Rig ID 101 102

103, 104, 105,
106 Coming soon

114, 115

107 108, 111 109 112, 113
Environmental Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Geotechnical Yes Yes Yes       Yes
Exploration Yes Yes Yes       Yes
Water Wells Yes Yes Yes       Yes
Geothermal Yes Yes Yes       Yes
Chemical Injection         Yes    
Safety Cage Yes Yes Yes Yes Work In Progress Work In Progress Yes
Auto SPT Hammer Yes Yes Yes Yes No Work In Progress Work In Progress
Solid Augers 25m
(100-150mm)
25m
(100-150mm)
25m
(100-150mm)
25m
(100-150mm)
15m
(100-150mm)
15m
(100-150mm)
25m
(100-150mm)
SPT Tests Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes
Hollow Augers 15m
(150-200mm)
15m
(150-200mm)
15m
(150-200mm)
15m
(150-200mm)
15m
(150-200mm)
15m
(150mm)
15m
(150-200mm)
Rotary Mud 100m
(150mm)
100m
(150mm)
100m
(150mm)
75m
(150mm)
No 15m
(150mm)
100m
(150mm)
Rock Coring 120m
(NQ NMLC)
80m (HQ)
120m
(NQ NMLC)
80m (HQ)
600m
(NQ NMLC)
450m (HQ)
60m
(NQ NMLC)
25m (HQ)
No No 120m
(NQ NMLC)
80m (HQ)
Downhole Hammer 80m
(100-200mm)
80m
(100-200mm)
80m
(100-200mm)
40m
(150mm)
30m
(100mm)
30m
(100mm)
40m
(150mm)
Push Tube No No No Yes Yes Yes No
Concrete Core 300mm
(30-300mm)
300mm
(30-300mm)
300mm
(30-300mm)
300mm
(30-300mm)
300mm
(30-300mm)
300mm
(30-300mm)
300mm
(30-300mm)
Angled Holes 45°
from vertical
45°
from vertical
45°
from vertical
45°
from vertical
Limited No 45°
from vertical

Other Equipment:

Drilling Equipment Support Vehicles Workshop Equipment:
  • Grout pumps
  • Pneumatic - Grout Unit
  • Air Suppling Respirators (S.C.B.A or S.A.R’s)
  • Water tanks
  • Decontamination Trailers
  • Towable Compressors
  • High pressure cleaners
  • Soil Augers
  • Hollow Augers
  • AW Rods
  • Mayhew Junior Rods
  • NW Drill Rods
  • NQ Drill Rods
  • HW Drill Rods
  • HQ3 Coring Equipment
  • Hammer Rods
  • Down hole Hammers
  • Packer Testing
  • Tubex system and Casing
  • Hydropunch
  • Geoprobe soil gas PRT Equipment
  • Mitsubishi Canter - YTX952
  • Mitsubishi Canter - AV50CT
  • Mitsubishi Canter - AV44CU
  • Holden Rodeo 2wd - AP64PU
  • Holden Rodeo 4wd - YJC422
  • Holden Rodeo 2wd - AWM44J
  • Toyota LandCruiser - TKQ305
  • Toyota LandCruiser - UZC135
  • Mitsubishi Triton - 032IRS
  • Nissan Patrol - XFU736
  • Nissan Patrol - YNA123
  • Hino FD - PIR161
  • Hino Dutro 716 - AR59LM
  • Hino Dutro 716 - AK63LM
  • Hino Dutro 716 - AR54SR
  • Hino FD - AR68SR
  • Hino FC -YRT597

 

Workshop equipment is continually upgraded and includes:
  • Forklift
  • Spray painting equipment
  • MIG Welder
  • Oxy acetylene cutting equipment
  • Workshop tools
  • Power tools
  • Bench grinders
  • Band saw
  • Drill press
  • Power cut off saws

Store

Macquarie Drilling holds a large stock of consumable items such as screen, casing, sand, bentonite, cement, concrete, monuments, gatic covers and core boxes. The company also holds a good supply of bits and other drilling equipment.