APEX Upgrade Systems

Enhance your drill rigs with Mincon’s APEX Upgrade Systems, designed to boost the efficiency and performance of your operations. Our kits include all necessary components to convert existing RC or conventional drill rigs to use Mincon’s MRXT series RC hammers. Tailored to support various manufacturers, these kits maximize the value of your current equipment. Mincon’s engineering teams work closely with you to ensure each kit meets your specific needs, guaranteeing optimal performance. Crafted in-house at Mincon’s state-of-the-art facilities, our kits deliver precision engineering and unmatched quality. Experience superior performance with Mincon’s MRXT hammers.

  • 1. Deflector

    • Compact design
    • Smooth, uninterrupted 90-degree flow path
    • Internal expansion zones
    • Super alloy wear-resistant design
    • Bespoke wear indicator
    • High energy absorption
    • Extended service life
  • 2. RC Hose-Fittings and Connections

    • Heavy-duty hose fittings, hose-tails, and knock-on nuts

    • Available in 3- and 4-inch sizes for exploration and in-pit grade control applications

    • Hardened replaceable wear inserts

  • 3. Exploration blow-back/blow down (BBBD)

    • Sliding hydraulic cylinder actuation
    • Faster action and switching
    • Improved sample quality
    • Separated hydraulic and pneumatic systems to prevent contamination
    • Replaceable hardened wear sleeves
    • Extended service life
    • In-cab joystick or remote control with PLC
    • Auto return to neutral/drill position
    • High-pressure and high-volume air-package capable
    • Bespoke wear indicator ports
  • 4. Combination Swivel

    • Modular design for easy maintenance and inventory management
    • Hard-coated shafts for extended longevity
    • Rotary air seals rated from -40°C to +120°C
    • Compatible with various RC head-wear tube configurations, sizes, and heavy-duty application
    • High axial and radial load capacity
    • Custom air-leak indicators for added safety
  • 5. DQ8000 MK3

    • Compact design

    • Plus & Minus 90-degree from 0-degree for fan-type drilling

    • Compatible with a wide range of hydraulic motors

    • High radial and axial load capacity (30 – 40 tonnes)

    • Minimal maintenance compared to industry standard

    • “Float”-capable spindle shaft with replaceable keys

    • Ultra-durable design for long service life

  • 6. Headwear Tube and Sub Saver

    • Durable design with thicker walls
    • Heat-treated for high wear resistance
    • Simple construction requires no seals
    • Locks in place to simplify fitment and removal
    • Sub saver interlock reduces complexity

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  • Mining

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