Equipment Specifications Library

Basic Model Information

  • Manufacturer:
    Vermeer
  • Model:
    D550
  • Rig Size:
    200,000 lbs pullback and over

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Additional Info

GENERAL DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHTS
Minimum Transport Length: 648 in (1,645.9 cm)
Minimum Transport Width: 100 in (254 cm)
Minimum Transport Height: 138 in (350.5 cm)
Weight (without vise): 95,000 lb (43,100 kg)
Weight (with vise): 105,000 lb (47,630 kg)

ENGINE
Make and Model: Caterpiller C18 ACERT
Fuel Type: Ultra-low sulfur diesel
Maximum Engine RPM: 1,800 rpm
Gross Horsepower: 599 hp (446 kW)
Cooling Method: Liquid
Aspiration: Turbocharged and After-Cooled
EPA Certification Family: Tier 4 Final (EU Stage V)

OPERATIONAL
Thrust/Pullback: 550,000 lb (2,445 kN)
Maximum Carriage Speed at max engine rpm: 105 ft/min (32 m/min)
Maximum Spindle Torque (low at max engine rpm): 100,000 ft-lb (135,500 Nm)
Maximum Spindle Speed at max engine rpm: 75 rpm
Maximum Ground Drive Speed at max engine rpm: 2.15 mph (3.45 km/h)
Noise level at operator’s ear: 70 dB(A)
Drill Rack Angle: 10 - 18°

FLUID CAPACITIES
Fuel Tank: 163 gal (617 L)
Hydraulic Tank: 210 gal (795 L)

FEATURES
Breakout System: Full Travel Vise
Drilling Lights: Standard
Flow Indicator: Mud Pressure Sensor Standard
Cab: Remote DC10 Driller Cabin
Strike Alert: Standard
Remote Lockout: Long Range Remote Lockout

DRILL PIPE OPTION ONE
Diameter and Length: 5-1/5 in - Range 2
Connection Type: 5-1/2 FHDS

DRILL PIPE OPTION TWO
Diameter and Length: 6-5/8 in - Range 2
Connection Type: 6-5/8 FH or FHDS

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