Air Leg Rock Drill

An air leg rock drill, also known as a pneumatic rock drill, is a type of drilling equipment that uses compressed air to power the drilling process. It consists of a drill steel connected to a pneumatic motor that generates the necessary force to break up rock or other materials.

Air leg rock drills are typically used in mining, construction, and other industries where drilling into hard rock is required. They are lightweight and portable, and can be used in both surface and underground drilling applications. They are suitable for drilling both vertical and horizontal holes.

The air leg rock drill is designed with a handle and a lever that is used to control the drilling process. The compressed air is supplied through an air hose that is connected to the drill and it's controlled by a valve that regulates the air pressure. The drill steel is inserted into the drill hole and the compressed air powers the hammering action of the drill bit.

One of the main advantages of air leg rock drills is that they are relatively inexpensive, efficient and easy to maintain. They are also relatively safe to use because they don't produce sparks or heat, which makes them suitable for use in underground mines or other explosive environments.

It is important to use the correct air leg rock drill for the task and to make sure that the drill is well-maintained, with no leaks or damage. It is also important to follow proper drilling techniques and safety guidelines when using air leg rock drills to avoid accidents and injuries.