Meet the Tactex X-10

If you’re looking for a drill that’s even more tailored to your project and terrain, we help you build your own. Choose between three platforms, a range of specifications, and extras that help you perform, like support equipment, add-ons, and accessories. We fabricate all components in-house to ensure quality control, short turnaround times, and guaranteed delivery.

Features
  • Tier 4 Cummins Turbo Diesel 180 Horsepower 4-cylinder
  • Custom formed feed frame with a 24” mast dump and modular design of the engine and hydraulic control frames
  • Easily integrates between three proprietary platforms
  • Drilling functions are controlled through modulated hydraulic signals to the spools
  • Pilot controls allow for remote mounting of the control panel for any custom applications
Specifications
Engine
Tier 4 Cummins Turbo Diesel 180 Horsepower 4-cylinder
Hydraulic System
Air-cooled hydraulics system
Hydraulic pilot controls makes and features efficient splitter box / pump drive system eliminates drive shaft
Rexroth and Kawasaki triple pump design
Synchronized head and foot clamp with options to isolate functions
Feed Frame
UHMW slide saddle
24” mast dump
Proprietary feed frame design internally reinforced
45,000 lbs pull back double ram
45 to 90 degree operational angles
Wireline Assemblies
Level wind winch 1,500m 3/16” wireline capacity
Rotzler swivel rod hoist
Head & Foot Clamp
H heads available
P Foot Clamps and H drill head
Guarding
Full guarding package available for all applications
Interlock switch for safe drilling operation
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Customize your drill
Start by telling us about the features and capabilities you need to fine-tune for your surface drill’s performance to meet your project needs.
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Select a platform
Modularly designed to allow for easy customization as terrain requirements change, the X-10 base model is available in three proprietary platform options including fly, shack and track.
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Choose Performance Specifications
Select one or all of the following specifications to upgrade your surface drill to meet the demands of your operations.
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Support Equipment
Choose from our lineup of surface drill add-ons and accessories designed to help you get the job done.
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Drill Summary
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Base Drill (X-10) features

The drill’s prime mover is a Cummins Turbo Diesel tier 4 engine, TactEx chose Cummins for the power to weight ratio, modern emissions standards and for the fact this is all Cummins does, focus on building reliable powerful diesel engines, it also comes with a standard 2-year warranty. Walking up to an X-10, one of the first things that stands out is the in-house custom formed feed frame with a 24” mast dump and the modular design of the engine and hydraulic control frames. It immediately let’s you know this drill is meant to be light, strong, and easily integrated between the three proprietary platforms. SX-10 Skid shack system, FX-10 Helicopter portable system and the TX-10 Track drill system. The X-10 drill moves seamlessly between these platforms to get you to your target.

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Shack Drill (SX-10) features

Macon Industries has been a leader in drill shack design for over 15 years. We’ve taken all our best features and packed them into the SX-10 Heavy Duty Drill Shack. The X-10 integrates directly into the frame of the shack eliminating the extra from your feed frame on skids. Our customers have reported back to us on many occasions how happy the crew is working out of a Macon-style Diamond Drill Shack.

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Fly Drill (FX-10) features

If you’re looking to keep your crew safe from the elements and speed up drill moves, the FX-10 is for you; quick to move, it has a heli-portable base and rod handling system in a one-piece enclosure. Plus, it features certified lifting points and field-inspired quick connections.

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Track Drill (TX-10) features

The TX-10 drill integrates with a track system, powered by the drill’s engine and hydraulics.

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integrated dill mounts and drip tray
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Leveling cylinders with teeth
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Reinforced skidbase
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Hydraulic Helpers slide out
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Interior/Exterior Full LED Light Package
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Integrated Guard System
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Ladder and Guard rails package
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Rod Handling and Stacking System
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One-piece Heli portable aluminum shack
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Modular base frame design
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Heli portable rod handling system
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Mud tank design
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Integrated drill mounts and drip tray
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Strategic access points
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Integrated drill mounts and drip tray
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Removeable undercarriage
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308 Steel Cat tracks
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Remote Control Hydraulic operation
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Leveling cylinders
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Hydraulic recovery winch
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Fly Basket
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Rod Sloop
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Fly Fuel Tanks
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Mud tank with mixer
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Pressure/mud pump
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Pump shack
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4 person survival shack
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