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MINI TRACK - SPYDER
General Description:
This mini track rig has more power than anything in its class and can access the most remote locations with limited overhead clearance. This is the smallest rig with the biggest potential for limited access drilling projects. This rig can fit through a standard 36" doorframe.
Rig Capabilities:
- Auger
- Air Rotary (ODEX)
- Angle Drilling
Rig Specs:
- 10,200 pounds of retract force
- 2,500 foot pounds of rotary torque
Rig Dimensions:
- Height, Mast Raised: 7.5ft (2.3m)
- Length, Mast Raised: 7ft (2.1m)
- Width: 34" (0.86m)
MINI TRACK - DITCH WITCH
General Description:
This mini track rig has more power than anything in its class and can access the most remote locations with limited overhead clearance. This is the smallest rig with the biggest potential for limited access drilling projects.
Rig Capabilities:
- Auger
- SPT Testing
- Air Rotary (ODEX)
- Angle Drilling
Rig Specs:
- 6,000 pounds of retract force
- 2,500 foot pounds of rotary torque
Rig Dimensions:
- Height, Mast Raised: 15ft (4.6m)
- Length, Mast Raised: 7ft (2.1m)
- Width: 36" (0.9m)
MINI TRACK - M1.3T
General Description:
This mini track rig has been tested at various limited access sites and has succeeded every time. This rig has been the class standard for limited access environmental drilling. With the addition of the Spyder, Blue Max now has two rigs that can drill inside through a standard doorframe!
Rig Capabilities:
- Auger
- Air Rotary (ODEX)
- Angle Drilling
Rig Specs:
- 4,400 pounds of retract force
- 1,400 foot pounds of rotary torque
Rig Dimensions:
- Height, Mast Raised: 7.5ft (2.3m)
- Length, Mast Raised: 7ft (2.1m)
- Width: 34" (0.86m)
BIG BEAVER - LIMITED ACCESS DRILLING
General Description:
The Beaver Rig is made for inside drilling programs. Up and down stairs, embankments, hallways, buildings and garages - this unit has been everywhere a limited access drilling unit can go.
Rig Capabilities:
- Auger
- Air Rotary (ODEX)
Rig Specs:
- 2,400 pounds of retract force
- 700 foot pounds of rotary torque
Rig Dimensions:
- Height: 7.5ft (2.3m)
- Length: 2ft (0.6m)
- Width: 2ft (0.6m)
PIONJAR / MAN-PORTABLE UNITS
General Description:
Modified construction jackhammers, these drills can go where no other rig can fit. If a person can stand up in the work area, these units can too! We have been all over Western Canada with these portable limited access drilling options, performing shallow soil sampling and small diameter monitoring well installations in some of the most remote and unique areas of our country.
Types of Units:
Pionjar: Gas Powered
Bosch Brute: Electric Powered (with Gas Generator)
Blue Max has four (4) Pionjar and Pionjar-style jackhammer units. The units are stationed at each of our Service Centres.
Rig Details and Capabilities
- Direct Samples (split spoons, 2" and 3" diameter spoons)
- Borehole Drilling
- Monitoring Well Installations
- Soil Vapour Probe Installations
- Environmental Drilling / Geotechnical Drilling
Pionjar / Bosch Brute Man-Portable Sampling System