Daily Maintenance Tips for DTH Hammers in Water Well Drilling Rigs

A water well drilling rig DTH hammer needs good maintenance to last longer and reduce faults.

 

  1. Clean after use: Remove internal rock chips, especially between piston and cylinder. Prevent sand from wearing parts.
  2. Check lubrication: Add special grease regularly. Focus on bearings and spline sleeves to avoid dry friction.
  3. Inspect components weekly: Replace bits when alloy teeth wear over 3mm. Check seals for aging to stop air leaks.

 

A team extended hammer life from 50 to 80 hours via strict care. This cut per-well costs by 30%.

 

Proper maintenance boosts the water well drilling rig’s efficiency. The water well drilling rig works reliably with well-kept hammers.