Terex SKSS-15 Blasthole Drill Hamersley Iron Maintenance Training Manual

The SKSS-15 Blasthole Drill used in Hamersley Iron operations is a demanding machine subjected to relentless drilling cycles. This Maintenance Training Manual teaches technicians how to manage the drill’s rotary torque output, cooling system workload, feed system alignment, and lubrication requirements. It is targeted at crews working long shifts where reactive maintenance simply isn’t an option.

Applications & Use Cases

• Training new maintenance staff for mine-site drilling fleets

• Detecting early signs of structural fatigue on the mast

• Maintaining rotary head bearings and seals under heavy load

• Managing cooling performance in hot iron-ore conditions

• Correcting feed misalignment that impacts drilling accuracy

FAQ
Does the manual include mine-specific guidelines?
Yes, it includes practices tailored to iron ore conditions.

Is it suitable for hands-on training?
Very. It introduces both theory and practical inspection steps.

Safety Note
Always lock the mast at full rest before performing high-level inspections.

Terex SKSS-15 Blasthole Drill Hamersley Iron Index:

• Contents
• Section 1 Safety
• Section 2 Equiipment Overview
• Section 3 Operators Controls
• Section 4 Under carriage – Mainframe
• Section 5 Engine – Drive Train – Compressor
• Section 6 Dust Control
• Section 7 Mast – Rotary Drive Pipe Pack
• Section 8 Hydraulics
• Section 9 Electrics
• Section 10 Librication – Preventative Maintenance
• Electrical Diagrahms
  • Component location
  • Cummins Diagrahm
  • Fault Codes Cummins QST
  • Cummins Sensor Specifications
• Service Sheets

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