MD6250
The Cat® MD6250 is built from the ground up with 100% Cat parts to help you get the most out of your operation. With built-in autonomous features and the option to integrate Cat MineStar™ technologies, the MD6250 offers accurate, reliable performance in any drilling application. It’s easy to own and operate, with improved serviceability and the durability you expect from Caterpillar — backed by the world-class support of the Cat dealer network. Designed to drill holes from 165-250 mm (6.5-9.875 in) in diameter, the MD6250 is is optimized for single-pass or multi-pass drilling in both rotary and down-the-hole drilling modes.
WORLD-CLASS OPERATOR STATION
- Ergonomic controls to help operators stay alert and avoid fatigue
- Multifunction joystick controls and touchscreen monitors are easy to use and intuitive
- Excellent visibility, thanks to multiple cameras and full-length windows
- Optional heated and ventilated seat for enhanced operator comfort
100% CAT INTEGRATION
- Cat to the core, with common parts and components and consistent design characteristics across all Cat drill models
- Shared software for autonomous features
- Backed by the world-class support of the Cat dealer network
CAT ELECTRONICS: BACKBONE OF MACHINE
- Common electronic architecture across all Cat machines to ensure technician familiarity
- Cat Electronic Technician (Cat ET) enables fast and easy troubleshooting
- Serve as common platform for integrating future autonomy solutions
- Product Link™ Elite provides real-time performance tracking
MATCHED POWERTRAIN
- Volumetric air flow control enables operator to reduce air flow by up to 50% to match a specific drilling tool and application
- C27 engine matched to largest “standard” compressor in this class for fast cycle times
- Powertrain optimized to withstand rigorous drilling applications
- High - and low -pressure configurations offer variable volume air control
- Optimal feed force, rotary torque and air, helping to reduce fuel consumption
TECHNOLOGY AND AUTOMATION
- Integrated Drill Assist functionality, including auto level, auto retract jacks, auto raise and lower mast, and auto drill
- Machine health and performance monitoring keep machine running productively
- Drill depth meter helps reduce over- and under-drilling
- Ready to connect with the Cat MineStar suite of technologies, including Terrain for drilling and Command for drilling
SAFETY
- Excellent visibility, thanks to multiple cameras and full-length windows
- MineStar Command for drilling enables remote or autonomous operation — removing operator from the machine
- Seven engine shut-down buttons and more than 40 conditional safety interlocks
- Slip-resistant surfaces for safer ingress/egress and service
- LED interior lights and backlit joysticks and keypads; exterior spot and flood lights illuminate paths for ingress/egress and major service points
SERVICEABILITY
- Large water and fuel tanks reduce time spent refilling
- Grouped service-access points, neat hose-runs and wiring reduce maintenance time
- Cat MineStar Health offerings enable onboard health and performance monitoring
- Extended service intervals minimize maintenance downtime
SUSTAINABILITY
- Designed to use less fuel, which reduces engine emissions
- Tier 4 Final engines reduce NOx and particulate matter
- Reduced waste and lower owning and operating costs thanks to increased commonality of systems and components, plus a reduction in unique part numbers
- Longer maintenance intervals that decrease the amount of waste contributed to the environment