Based on our Drum Cutter technology, the auger drives are ideal for challenging soil and soft rock drilling operations.

Technical specifications, metric

ADU range   ADU 100 ADU 250 ADU 450 ADU 600 ERL 700 ERL 1100 ADU 1500 ADU 2000
Carrier weight class ¹ t 3-6 8-15 8-17 14-22 15-30 18-35 18-40 30-50
Service weight ² kg 280 420 445 750 800 1,090 1,370 2,050
Product weight kg 240 350 370 670 700 850 1,120 1,750
Nominal power kW 30 45 65 65 70 120 120 160
A mm 900 810 810 1,260 1,090 1,090 1,200 1,250
B mm 300 350 360 350 400 400 600 660
H mm 80 80 80 80/120/160 160 160 80/120/160 120/160
Rotational speed rpm 50–110 40–80 40-80 40–80 50–90 50–70 50–70 30–60
Optimum oil flow ³ l/min 30–60 40–75 75-150 75–150 105–170 200–300 200–300 200–360
Max. torque 4 Nm 3,120 5,200 10,400 10,400 11,700 23,400 23,400 33,500
Max. oil flow l/min 90 85 170 170 200 320 320 400
Max. operating pressure bar 350 350 350 350 350 350 350 350
Drilling capabilities
Max. drilling depth mm 3,500 5,000 5,000 6,000 6,000 7,000 7,000 8,000
Max. drilling diameter (Soil class 1–3 5)) mm 400 500 800 900 1,000 1,500 1,500 1,600
Max. drilling diameter (Soil class 4–5 5)) mm 300 400 600 700 900 1,200 1,200 1,500
Max. drilling diameter (Soil class 6–7 5)) mm - 300 500 500 600 900 900 1,100

¹ Weights apply to standard carriers only. Any variances must be agreed with Epiroc and/or the carrer manufacturer prior to attachment. ² Attachment with average-sized adapter plate. ³ at 200 bar. 4) at 350 bar. 5) according to DIN 18300

Technical specifications, imperial

ADU range   ADU 100 ADU 250 ADU 450 ADU 600 ERL 700 ERL 1100 ADU 1500 ADU 2000
Carrier weight class 1) lbs 6,500 - 13,000 17,500 - 33,000 17,500 - 37,500 31,000 - 48,500 33,000 - 66,000 39,500 - 77,000 39,500 - 99,000 66,000 - 110,000
Service weight 2) lbs 617 926 981 1,650 1,765 2,400 3,020 4,520
Product weight lbs 530 770 816 1,480 1,540 1,870 2,470 3,860
Nominal power hp 40.2 60.4 87.2 87.2 93.9 160.9 160.9 214.6
A in 35.4 31.9 31.9 49.6 42.9 42.9 47.2 49.2
B in 11.8 13.8 14.2 13.8 15.8 15.8 23.6 26
H in 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.2 / 4.7 / 6.3 6.3 6.3 3.2 / 4.7 / 6.3 4.7 / 6.3
Rotational speed rpm 50 - 110 40 - 31.7 40-80 40 - 80 50 - 90 50 - 70 50 - 70 30 - 60
Optimum oil flow 3) gpm 7.9 - 15.9 10.6 - 19.8 19.8-39.6 19.8-39.6 27.7 - 44.9 52.8 - 79.3 52.8 - 79.3 52.8 - 95.1
Max. torque 4) Nm 3.120 5.200 10.400 10.400 11.700 23.400 23.400 33.500
Max. oil flow gpm 23.8 22.5 44.9 44.9 52.8 84.5 84.5 105.7
Max. operating pressure psi 5075 5075 5075 5075 5075 5075 5075 5075
Drilling capabilities
Max. drilling depth in 49.2 196.9 196.9 236.2 236.2 275.6 275.6 315
Max. drilling diameter (Soil class 1-3 5)) in 15.8 19.7 31.5 35.4 39.4 59.1 59.1 63
Max. drilling diameter (Soil class 4-5 5)) in 11.8 15.8 23.6 27.6 35.4 47.2 47.2 59.1
Max. drilling diameter (Soil class 6-7 5)) in - 11.8 19.7 19.7 23.6 35.4 35.4 43.3

1) Weights apply to standard carriers only. Any variances must be agreed with Epiroc and/or the carrer manufacturer prior to attachment.

2) Attachment with average-sized adapter plate.

3) at 2900 psi.

4) at 5075 psi

5) according to DIN18300.

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Epiroc auger drive unit ADU 100

Choice of drill bits for various ground conditions

Soil classifications

Epiroc ADU drill bit for the ADU range

Topsoil and Liquid soil

Epiroc ADU drill bit for the ADU range

Soil easy to excavate, medium hard to excavate and hard to excavate

Epiroc ADU drill bit for the ADU range

Rock easy to excavate (max. 60 MPa) & similar soil, Rock hard to excavate (max. 60 MPa)