Fletcher Degasification Drills are designed to drill

horizontally up to 5000' (1524m) into the working

coal face, for methane drainage, dewatering and

seam orientation. These machines vary in torque

and thrust capacities according to the requirements

for your application. Fletcher offers machines from 10,000 lbs. (4535.9kg) to 50,000 lbs. (22,680kg)

thrust and typically use "NQ" or "BQ" size drill rods.