Sandvik unveils world’s first battery-powered cable bolter

Sandvik is expanding its industry-leading battery-electric underground drill offering to include a battery-powered cable bolter, the first of its kind. The Sandvik DS422iE is a battery-electric rock reinforcement drill rig designed for cement grouted cable-bolt installation in underground mines and tunnels. Sandvik DS422iE uses lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) battery power instead of a diesel engine and offers zero-emissions tramming, drilling, bolting…

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