The GME GLX1 Hydraulic Drifter is a small but powerful float. It has a low profile and comes with built-in air wash (water wash optional). It is ideal for heavy duty DSI drilling applications including foundation drilling, road cutting, trenching, bolting and line drilling in dimensional stone quarries. Biodegradable oils can be used for both hydraulic and stem lubrication to reduce environmental impact. It can be used in dimension stone industry, stone quarries and underground mining industry.
Yes, the GLX1 hydraulic drifter is fully compatible with the Sandvik HLX1, offering interchangeable parts and similar performance, making it an ideal replacement option.
The GLX1 hydraulic drifter is widely used in dimension stone quarrying, construction, road work, and underground mining, especially for heavy-duty drilling applications.
The drifter operates in a 6.5 kW power class with a percussion rate of 70–88 Hz, ensuring fast penetration and efficient drilling performance.
The GLX1 hydraulic drifter operates under standard hydraulic drilling system pressures, ensuring efficient energy transfer and consistent drilling performance.
Yes, the GLX1 hydraulic drifter comes with built-in air flushing and also supports optional water flushing, helping to reduce dust, improve drilling efficiency, and extend tool life.
