Apollo Techno Industries Launches 'Apollo ST 300' Soil Investigation Rig for Domestic Market
Apollo Techno Industries Limited has launched a new soil investigation rig named Apollo ST 300, specifically engineered for the domestic market. The product launch, which took place on July 16, 2026, introduces a compact and powerful drilling solution designed for geotechnical applications and soil investigation projects.The Apollo ST 300 is built to meet stringent performance standards while maintaining a compact footprint suitable for urban and space-constrained job sites. It features an advanced 80 HP diesel engine with four cylinders and a turbocharger, capable of reaching speeds up to 2200 rpm. The machine utilizes a robust rack-and-pinion system and advanced hydraulic technology to ensure efficient operation across various ground conditions.
The equipment is designed for durability and high productivity, featuring a heavy-duty chassis and a compact steel-track undercarriage for enhanced stability and mobility. Key components include a high-torque rotary head, a high-capacity mud pump, and a strong stabilizer system to minimize setup time and improve drilling efficiency.
Technical Specifications of Apollo ST 300
| Component | Specification Details |
|---|---|
| Power Pack | Ashok Leyland ALUW04D (Diesel) |
| Horse-Power Rating | 80 HP |
| Maximum Torque | 230 Nm @ 1800 rpm |
| Engine Speed | 2200 rpm |
| Dimensions | Length: 5150 mm, Width: 1670 mm, Height: 2220 mm |
| Weight | 3020 kg |
| Fluid Capacities | Engine Oil: 10 ltr, Diesel Tank: 50 ltr, Hydraulic Oil: 180 ltr |
| Mud Pump | Flow: 100 LPM, Pressure: 600 PSI |
| Rotary Head | Max Torque: 6000 Nm, Max Speed: 160 RPM |
| Clamping Force | 16,200 Nm |
| Max. Passage | 167 mm |
The company positions the Apollo ST 300 as a versatile solution for geotechnical consultants, infrastructure developers, construction companies, research organizations, and renewable energy projects. It is engineered to provide long-term reliability with low maintenance requirements for professional operators. The rig's design includes a steel-track drive system and an electrical system of 12 V to support various operational needs.
Parth Rashmikant Patel, Managing Director of Apollo Techno Industries Limited, stated that the introduction of the Apollo ST 300 reflects the company's commitment to innovation in the machinery sector. He noted that the product is expected to boost revenue, diversify income sources, and enhance market penetration for the firm. The launch aims to provide a competitive edge and establish a foundation for long-term growth through further product development and market expansion.
Apollo Techno Industries serves as a manufacturer of trenchless drilling equipment and foundation drilling machinery. The company focuses on engineering excellence and specializes in horizontal directional drilling and foundation rigs that adhere to international standards while maintaining a focus on customer-centric design.
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