Simba ME7 C is a long-hole drilling rig for medium- to large-sized drifts in the 51 to 89 mm hole range. The rig is capable of ring drilling with parallel holes upward and downward with up to 6.4 m spacing. It is equipped with a high-performance tophammer rock drill and Atlas Copco’s Rig Control System (RCS) providing a sustainable high-precision solution for long-hole drilling.
Features & benefits
- COP 1838ME 18 kW rock drill for high availability and high productivity.
- Boom-mounted drilling unit for maximum reach and flexibility in both long-hole drilling and bolt-hole drilling.
- Rod carousel for 17+1 rods for mechanized drilling up to 32 m.
- The Simba ME7 C is controlled by the reliable, computerized Rig Control System (RCS) , which ensures precision, productivity, reliability and also ergonomic relief for the operator.
Technical description
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| Air pressure gauge | Yes |
| Screw compressor | Atlas Copco GA 5 |
| Capacity, max | 20 l/s at 7 bar |
| External air supply connection for hole blowing | Yes |
| Adjustable flow/pressure | Yes |
| Adaptable to drill rods/pipes | R32, TC35, T38, T45, (TDS64) |
| Adaptable to rods/pipes | 4', 5', 6' |
| Mechanized drilling | Up to 32 m |
| Stingers on feed | Two forward and two backward |
| Rod Handling System | RHS 17, 17+1 rods |
| Engine | Deutz TCD 4-cylinder 2013 L04 2 V (Stage III A/EPA Tier 3) |
| Power rating | 120 kW at 572 rpm |
| Transmission | Clark 24000 |
| Axle, front | DANA Spicer 123/90 |
| Axle, rear | DANA Spicer 123/90, ± 8˚ oscillation |
| Tires | 12.00xR24 |
| Clearance outside axles | 15˚ |
| Differential lock on front axle | Automatic |
| Hydrostatic power steering system | Yes |
| All-wheel drive | Yes |
| Hydraulic jacks, front | 2 extendable |
| Hydraulic jacks, rear | 2 |
| Service brakes | 2 separate circuits |
| Emergency and parking brakes | SAHR |
| Fuel tank, volume | 110 l |
| Electrical system | 24 Volt |
| Batteries | 2x125 Ah |
| Tramming lights | 8x70 W |
| Gradeability at max. load on drive wheels | 1:4 |
| Horn | Yes |
| Beacon warning lamp | Yes |
| Reverse alarm | Yes |
| Brake lights | Yes |
| Protective roof, FOPS-approved | Yes |
| Swingable operators seat with safety belt | Yes |
| Illuminated stairs for platform | LED |
| Central lubrication system | Yes |
| Rig alignment laser RAL 650 | Yes |
| Fire extinguisher | Yes |
| Spirit level | One for longitudinal and one for sideways |
| Exhaust catalyser | Yes |
| Silencer | Yes |
| Swingable seat for operating and tramming | Yes |
| Control system | Rig Control System, RCS |
| Exposed components are designed and tested according to IP 65 | Yes |
| Transfer of data and back-up settings | USB |
| Drill settings for up to 5 different drill bits | Yes |
| Angle reading instrument | Yes |
| Integrated diagnostic system | Yes |
| Height roof up | 3050 mm |
| Turning radius, inner | 3800 mm |
| Turning radius, outer | 6500 mm |
| Ground clearance | 300 mm |
| Width | 2250 mm |
| Total installed power | 118 kW |
| Main motors | 2x55 kW |
| Voltage | 400-1000 V |
| Frequency | 50-60 Hz |
| Starting method | Star/delta |
| Overload protection for electric motors | Electronic |
| Digital volt/amperage meter in electrical cabinet | Yes |
| Phase sequence indicator | Yes |
| Earth fault indicator | Yes |
| Battery charger | Yes |
| Transformer | 8 kVA |
| Working lights, mounted on roof | HID |
| Cable reel | Yes |
| Feed extension, max | 1200 mm |
| Boom | BUT 45 PDL |
| Boom extension, max | 1600 mm |
| Lifting angle, max | +55º/-42° |
| Swinging angle, max | ±35° |
| Rotary accurator | 360° |
| Weight, boom only | 3400 kg |
| Drilling method | Tophammer |
| Rock drill | COP 1838 |
| Air pressure gauge | Yes |
| Screw compressor | Atlas Copco GA 5 |
| Capacity, max | 20 l/s at 7 bar |
| External air supply connection for hole blowing | Yes |
| Adjustable flow/pressure | Yes |
| Adaptable to drill rods/pipes | R32, TC35, T38, T45, (TDS64) |
| Adaptable to rods/pipes | 4', 5', 6' |
| Mechanized drilling | Up to 32 m |
| Stingers on feed | Two forward and two backward |
| Rod Handling System | RHS 17, 17+1 rods |
| Engine | Deutz TCD 4-cylinder 2013 L04 2 V (Stage III A/EPA Tier 3) |
| Power rating | 120 kW at 572 rpm |
| Transmission | Clark 24000 |
| Axle, front | DANA Spicer 123/90 |
| Axle, rear | DANA Spicer 123/90, ± 8˚ oscillation |
| Tires | 12.00xR24 |
| Clearance outside axles | 15˚ |
| Differential lock on front axle | Automatic |
| Hydrostatic power steering system | Yes |
| All-wheel drive | Yes |
| Hydraulic jacks, front | 2 extendable |
| Hydraulic jacks, rear | 2 |
| Service brakes | 2 separate circuits |
| Emergency and parking brakes | SAHR |
| Fuel tank, volume | 416.4 gal |
| Electrical system | 24 Volt |
| Batteries | 2x125 Ah |
| Tramming lights | 8x70 W |
| Gradeability at max. load on drive wheels | 1:4 |
| Horn | Yes |
| Beacon warning lamp | Yes |
| Reverse alarm | Yes |
| Brake lights | Yes |
| Protective roof, FOPS-approved | Yes |
| Swingable operators seat with safety belt | Yes |
| Illuminated stairs for platform | LED |
| Central lubrication system | Yes |
| Rig alignment laser RAL 650 | Yes |
| Fire extinguisher | Yes |
| Spirit level | One for longitudinal and one for sideways |
| Exhaust catalyser | Yes |
| Silencer | Yes |
| Swingable seat for operating and tramming | Yes |
| Control system | Rig Control System, RCS |
| Exposed components are designed and tested according to IP 65 | Yes |
| Transfer of data and back-up settings | USB |
| Drill settings for up to 5 different drill bits | Yes |
| Angle reading instrument | Yes |
| Integrated diagnostic system | Yes |
| Height roof up | 120.08 inch |
| Turning radius, inner | 149.61 inch |
| Turning radius, outer | 255.9 inch |
| Ground clearance | 11.81 inch |
| Width | 88582.41 inch |
| Total installed power | 118 kW |
| Main motors | 2x55 kW |
| Voltage | 400-1000 V |
| Frequency | 50-60 Hz |
| Starting method | Star/delta |
| Overload protection for electric motors | Electronic |
| Digital volt/amperage meter in electrical cabinet | Yes |
| Phase sequence indicator | Yes |
| Earth fault indicator | Yes |
| Battery charger | Yes |
| Transformer | 8 kVA |
| Working lights, mounted on roof | HID |
| Cable reel | Yes |
| Feed extension, max | 47.24 inch |
| Boom | BUT 45 PDL |
| Boom extension, max | 62.99 inch |
| Lifting angle, max | +55º/-42° |
| Swinging angle, max | ±35° |
| Rotary accurator | 360° |
| Weight, boom only | 7495.71 lbs |
| Drilling method | Tophammer |
| Rock drill | COP 1838 |