Renovations involving drilling and screw fastening

You have the opportunity to revitalize your underground drilling and bolting operations for hard rock mining when it’s time to repair and maintain your drill rig—simply by upgrading a few key components. Komatsu offers four retrofit solutions compatible with all major OEMs: Montabert hydraulic rock drills, Timberock feeders and bolting heads, and an innovative J-LOK P pumpable resin injection system. Choose any one or all of them, depending on the application and your needs.

Renovations involving drilling and screw fastening
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Reimagine your fleet with the Bolter and Jumbo upgrades


The 5 main benefits of refurbishments

  • yellow-checkmark  Reduce costs: Lower your operating budget by using more efficient components and reduce maintenance costs thanks to common fleet parts.
  • yellow-checkmark  Extend the machine’s service life: Postpone major investments in new drills and jumbos by replacing essential components—such as hard rock mining drills—that do the heavy lifting.
  • yellow-checkmark  Share productivity: Whether it’s Montabert drifters, capable of increasing penetration rates by 8.5%, or Timberock feeders with 9-screw quick-load carousels, our solutions help you get results.
  • yellow-checkmark  Promote the principle of zero damage: Less hammer noise, fewer drill bit changes, a sturdy fastening with rock bolts, and reduced maintenance needs promote a safer work environment and minimize risks.
  • yellow-checkmark  Modernize your fleet your way: Our component specialists will work closely with you to meet your specific needs and help you get the most out of your fleet modernization.

Upgrades in motion

See Komatsu’s retrofit solutions in action, with a hands-on look at these essential components. Our hard rock specialist explains what these upgrades can do for your hard rock mining operations.

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Reimagine your fleet’s drilling and bolting operations

Revitalize your underground hard rock mining equipment by upgrading key components.

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Ready to renovate?

Your Komatsu mining service representative can answer your questions or arrange for a
consultation on solutions.