Failing
Strata Star 10:
The Strata
Star 10 capabilities fall between the CME 75 and CME 85. The Strata Star 10 is
a hydraulic top head style rig that allows the operator to adjust the rotation
speed from 0-600 RPM and allow the rotary head to “stall” rather than twist
rotary tooling such as Tubex or rock coring systems. This rig has reached
depths of 380 feet with 4 ¼” HSA at Los Alamos National Lab.
Specifications:
- Powered
by PTO
- Rotary
torque…….14,500 ft. lbs.
- Rotary
speed……..600 RPM
- Retract
Force…….30,000 lbs.
- Pulldown
force…..20,000lbs.
- Main
hoist……….8,500 lbs.
- Auxiliary
hoist…..3,200 and 1,800 lbs.
- Wireline
hoist……900 lbs.
- Safety
driver hoist for down-hole-hammer
- Breakout
wrench (rotary drilling)
- 140
lb. Automatic SPT hammer
- 3L8
Moyno…….. 84 gpm/225 psi
Capabilities:
- Angle
drilling
- Augers
to 10 ¼” ID x 15” OD
- NQ
and HQ wireline rock coring
- GeoBarrel
101mm
- Mud
rotary with casing advancer
- Tubex under reamer
- CME continuous dry core system

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