

Accessing groundwater in dry or mountain areas requires high performance. Normal tools fail in deep rock layers. This is why deep water well drilling machines are the core solution for water projects. If you plan to drill over 300 meters, your power system determines your profit.
Parameters of Deep Water Well Drilling Machines
| Model | YG-180 | YG–200 | YG–300 | YG–300A | YG–400 | YG–600 |
| Drilling hole diameter | 140-254mm | 140-305mm | 140-325mm | 140-325mm | 140-350mm | 140-350mm |
| Drilling depth | 180m | 200m | 300m | 300m | 400m | 600m |
| One-time advance length | 3.4m | 3.4m | 6.6m | 3.4m | 6.6m | 6.6m |
| Walking speed | 2.5km/h | 2.5km/h | 2.5km/h | 2.5km/h | 2.5km/h | 2.5km/h |
| Climbing angles (Max.) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Equipped capacitor | 55kw | 65-70kw | 84kw | 75.8kw | 92kw | 115kw |
| Using air pressure | 1.7-2.5mpa | 1.7-3.0mpa | 1.7-3.3mpa | 1.7-3.0mpa | 1.7-3.5mpa | 1.7-3.5mpa |
| Air consumption | 17-31m³/min | 17-30m³/min | 17-35m³/min | 17-35m³/min | 17-35m³/min | 17-35m³/min |
| Drill pipe length | 1.5m, 2.0m, 3.0m | 1.5m, 2.0m, 3.0m | 1.5m, 2.0m, 3.0m,6.0m | 1.5m, 2.0m, 3.0m | 1.5m, 2.0m, 3.0m,6.0m | 1.5m, 2.0m, 3.0m,6.0m |
| Drill pipe diameter | 76mm, 89mm | 76mm, 89mm | 89mm, 102mm | 76mm, 89mm, 102mm | 89mm,102mm,108mm | 102mm,108mm,114mm |
| Rig lifting force | 15t | 12t | 20t | 16t | 22t | 28t |
| Swing speed | 45-65rpm | 45-70rpm | 45–115rpm | 40–70rpm | 45-115rpm | 45–115rpm |
| Swing torque | 3200-4600(N.m) | 3500-4800(N.m) | 6200-8500(N.m) | 5700-7500(N.m) | 6500-9000(N.m) | 8500-11000(N.m) |
| Dimension | 3800*1500*2200mm | 4000*1750*2450mm | 5900*2000*2850mm | 4100*1950*2600mm | 5900*2100*2850mm | 6000*2200*2850mm |
| Weight | 4500kg | 5800kg | 9000kg | 7000kg | 10000kg | 12000kg |
Movement Options for Deep Water Well Drilling Machines



Different terrains need specific chassis types. We offer truck-mounted, crawler, three-wheel, and four-wheel models. Crawler rigs are best for muddy or rugged mountains because they provide superior grip. In contrast, truck-mounted rigs work best for projects moving fast between different towns.
- Crawler Type: High off-road ability, perfect for mountains.
- Truck-Mounted: Fast road speed, ideal for flat plains.
Wide Application Scenarios for Deep Water Well Drilling Machines
These machines do more than just find drinking water. Here are the main industrial uses:
1. Agricultural Irrigation: Solving Planting Dilemmas in Arid Regions
In major agricultural countries such as Mexico and Brazil, prolonged drought has depleted shallow water sources, making deep water well drilling machines a “lifesaver” for orchards and farmland. These equipment can drill to a depth of 150-250m, and when paired with an air compressor, they can advance 30-40m per hour, quickly creating stable irrigation wells.
2. Community Water Supply: Ensuring Water Safety in Remote Areas
Remote communities in Africa and Australia often face drinking water shortages. Deep water well drilling machines can accurately drill wells in mountainous and hilly terrain, and the produced well water can meet the daily needs of more than 500 people with water quality meeting safety standards.
3. Mining Support: Supporting Water Supply for Field Operations
Mining operations are mostly carried out in the wild, where water resources are difficult to guarantee. Deep water well drilling machines can drill to a depth of 400m, providing continuous water sources for mining equipment cooling and workers’ daily life, adapting to the complex hard rock geology of mining areas.
Geothermal Heating: Drilling deep holes to use earth-heat energy.
Foundation Engineering: Creating deep holes for building reinforcement.
Mine Dewatering: Lowering water levels before mining starts.
Core Advantages of Hard Rock Drilling

The core competitiveness of deep water well drilling machines lies in their adaptability to hard rock formations, which is also the core demand of many users.
Hydraulic Technology Improves Operational Efficiency
All YG series deep water well drilling machines adopt hydraulic technology. The hydraulic outriggers can extend and retract automatically, reducing installation time by 50%. Equipped with a high-torque hydraulic motor, the rotating torque can reach 6200-8500N.m, easily penetrating hard rocks such as limestone and granite.
Air Compressor vs. Mud Pump: Efficiency Difference at a Glance
Choosing the right supporting equipment directly affects drilling speed. When paired with an air compressor, the hard rock drilling efficiency can reach 30-40m per hour; if using a mud pump, the efficiency is 10-15m per hour, which is more suitable for drilling in soil layers.
💡 Tip: Air compressor configuration is a must for hard rock areas. We can provide a complete set of solutions based on your geological report.
Real Customer Case: Practical Value of Deep Rock Water Well Drilling Rigs for Sale
Real customer feedback is the best proof of equipment value. Carlos, a farmer from Mexico, solved a tricky problem with our equipment.
Carlos’s avocado orchard is located in central Mexico. Continuous drought has dried up shallow wells, and the hard rock formation 200m underground has left ordinary drilling rigs helpless. He chose the YG-300 deep rock water well drilling rig, paired with 6m drill pipes and an air compressor, and completed a 250m deep well in just 2 days. Six months after putting it into use, his avocado yield increased by 22%, saving $50,000 per year in water transportation costs, and workers also obtained a stable source of drinking water.
💡 Tip: Carlos’ configuration is suitable for most hard rock agricultural scenarios. Contact us to get the same customized plan.
How to Choose the Right Deep Well Drilling Rig?
Choosing the right equipment can avoid waste. The following two points are key decision-making bases.
Choose Equipment Type by Terrain
- Mountainous/hilly areas: Prioritize crawler-type drilling rigs with a maximum climbing angle of 30°, adapting to complex terrain movement;
- Plains/farms: Truck-mounted or portable models are more convenient, with a moving speed of 2.5km/h and flexible transfer;
- Hard rock-intensive areas: Choose models with torque ≥6200N.m, such as YG-300 or YG-400.
Determine Model by Depth and Hole Diameter
For drilling depth requirements of 180-200m and hole diameter of 140-305mm, YG-180/YG-200 are optional; if the depth needs to be 300-600m and the hole diameter is 140-350mm, YG-300/YG-600 are recommended.
💡 Tip: Tell us your drilling depth, hole diameter and geological conditions, and you can get a free accurate recommendation.
The core value of deep water well drilling machines lies in “efficiency, adaptability and peace of mind”. Whether you are an agricultural grower, community leader or mining practitioner, as long as you face water extraction problems, this equipment can provide practical solutions. Contact us now to get an exclusive quote and geological adaptation plan, making drilling operations more efficient and cost-effective.




