Epiroc’s Automatic Bit Changer (ABC) is the next future-ready advancement in autonomous drilling.
With the ability to change out four bits significantly faster than any single manual exchange, the Automatic Bit Changer eases your team’s workloads and ups drill times. The unique, removable bit carousel design enables you to select a range of bit types and sizes, while the hands-free bit change and above-deck design ensures ease of maintenance, ideal operator viewing angles, and retrofit opportunities.
The decrease in manual live work and machine downtime helps support a more productive and profitable operation making Epiroc's Automatic Bit Changer a game changer in bit replacement.
With Epiroc’s Automatic Bit Changer (ABC) you can complete drill changes with a single touch of a button. Operators can make or break joints, select drill bits, add them or remove them without leaving the drill cabin.
Epiroc's ABC impacts safety, productivity, and profitability. Not only does it optimize productivity in the drilling operation, it also eliminates human interaction with the drill string, making it the safer way to drill.