“The X-Air⁺ 1200-25 represents a significant advancement in our commitment to providing cutting-edge compressed air solutions. With enhanced performance capabilities, this compressor not only speeds up drilling operations but also significantly lowers fuel consumption, benefiting both our customers and the planet.” Rajeev Sharma, Business Line Manager – Atlas Copco, Power Technique
Atlas Copco has launched the X-Air⁺ 1200-25, the latest innovation in its DrillAir portfolio. This state-of-the-art portable air compressor is set to redefine deep drilling applications with its unmatched efficiency and reduced environmental impact.
The X-Air⁺ 1200-25, has been Designed for a wide range of industries, including construction, mining, and energy, the X-Air⁺ 1200-25 is built to tackle the most challenging applications. Its advanced sensors and remote monitoring capabilities further enhance reliability and operational efficiency. This latest advancement in the DrillAir range is engineered to deliver at least a 10% improvement in job completion time compared to its predecessor.
Rajeev Sharma, Business Line Manager – Atlas Copco, Power Technique, said “The X-Air⁺ 1200-25 represents a significant advancement in our commitment to providing cutting-edge compressed air solutions. With enhanced performance capabilities, this compressor not only speeds up drilling operations but also significantly lowers fuel consumption, benefiting both our customers and the planet.”
Enhanced Drilling Performance and Efficiency
The X-Air⁺ 1200-25 is engineered to deliver at least a 10% improvement in job completion time compared to its predecessor. Key features include:
• Fuel Efficiency: The most fuel-efficient compressor in its class, offering an average fuel saving of approximately 11% over the total drill cycle.
• Pressure Flexibility: Adjustable pressure settings from 16 bar to 25 bar, making it versatile for various applications.
• Speed: The fastest rig compressor available in India, ensuring quicker project completion.
• Dynamic Flow: Equipped with Dynamic Flow technology for optimal performance.
• Silent Operation: A robust, silent machine with a sturdy canopy for durability and reduced noise pollution.
Real-World Applications
The X-Air⁺ 1200-25 is designed for a wide range of industries, including:
• Construction: Ideal for tasks such as ground engineering and pipeline pressure testing, where reliable and efficient air compression is crucial.
• Mining: Perfect for deep drilling and blast-hole drilling, providing the necessary power and efficiency to handle tough mining conditions.
• Energy: Suitable for geothermal drilling and other energy-related applications, ensuring efficient and clean drilling processes.
• Water Well Drilling: Ensures faster and deeper drilling, making it an excellent choice for water well projects.
• Foundation Drilling: The adjustable pressure settings and high efficiency make it perfect for foundation drilling, reducing the risk of soil cavitation and ensuring stable foundations.
Innovative Technology
The X-Air⁺ 1200-25 features a new high-pressure element and patented software that enhance durability and operational efficiency. The ‘pressure optimizer’ function automatically reduces fuel consumption during idle times, potentially saving up to 20% during ‘no load’ periods. This function, combined with Atlas Copco’s patented XPR technology, ensures the compressor can handle both geothermal and foundation drilling without soil cavitation.
Dynamic Flow Technology: This advanced technology optimizes the air flow based on real-time demand, ensuring that the compressor operates at peak efficiency. By dynamically adjusting the flow, the X-Air⁺ 1200-25 minimizes energy waste and maximizes performance, making it ideal for varying operational conditions.
