Access to clean water remains a top priority for farms, villages, and construction sites. A small new borewell machine makes water drilling faster and more affordable than traditional methods. These compact units are easy to transport and operate with minimal training. YG Machinery offers seven models to handle different depths and soil conditions.
| Parameter | YG-S120 | YG-S180 | YG-S240 | YG-S350 | YG-S500 | YG-S220 | YG-S380 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drill Depth | 80 m | 80 m | 100 m | 100 m | 120 m | 100 m | 120 m |
| Drill Diameter | 80-120 mm | 80-200 mm | 80-220 mm | 80-350 mm | 80-500 mm | 80-220 mm | 80-280 mm |
| Drill Pipe | F42, 1.5 m | F42, 1.5 m | F51, 1.5 m | F51, 1.5 m | F65, 1.5 m | F51, 1.5 m | F51, 1.5 m |
| Engine | 220V | 220V | 220V | 380V | 380V | Gas/Diesel | Gas/Diesel |
| Power | 1.25-1.5 kW | 1.5-2 kW | 4 kW | 3 kW | 5.5 kW | 15 HP | 8 HP |
| Water Pump | 2.2 kW | 2.2 kW | 2.2 kW | 2.2 kW | 5.5 kW | 7.5 HP | 3.5 HP |
| Dimension | 0.7×0.7×2.9 m | 0.7×0.7×2.5 m | 0.7×0.7×2.5 m | 0.8×0.8×2.7 m | 1×1.5×2 m | 0.8×0.8×2.7 m | 0.8×0.8×2.7 m |
| Weight | 120 kg | 120 kg | 150 kg | 250 kg | 600 kg | 250 kg | 200 kg |
How Does a Small New Borewell Machine Work
The machine uses a rotary drill head to bore through soil and rock layers. A water pump flushes cuttings from the hole as drilling progresses. Steel drill pipes connect in sections to reach deeper levels. The operator controls speed and pressure from a compact panel.
The YG-S120 and YG-S180 handle shallow wells up to 80 meters deep. Both run on standard 220V power and weigh just 120 kg. The YG-S240 and YG-S350 extend the range to 100 meters with larger diameter options. For deep water access, the YG-S500 reaches 120 meters with a 500 mm bore diameter.
Sites without electricity can use the YG-S220 or YG-S380 with gasoline or diesel engines. These models deliver 100 to 120 meters of depth with high flexibility.
Key Advantages of a Small New Borewell Machine
Why choose a portable well drill over large truck-mounted rigs? The answer comes down to cost, access, and simplicity. Here are the main benefits:
- Easy transport: Most models weigh between 120 and 250 kg. Workers can move them through narrow paths and into remote areas.
- Low power needs: Electric models run on standard 220V or 380V supply. No special generators are required for most units.
- Simple operation: One or two operators can complete the full drilling process. Basic training takes just a few hours on-site.
- Affordable cost: The machine price is far lower than that of large truck-mounted drilling rigs. Return on investment comes within a few projects.
- Versatile diameter: Bore sizes range from 80 mm to 500 mm across the model line. Users can match the diameter to each specific water need.
These advantages make this type of equipment popular in rural and semi-urban drilling projects worldwide.
Choosing the Right Portable Well Drill for Your Project
Picking the correct model depends on depth, diameter, and site power. Consider these factors before placing your order:
- Target depth: Shallow wells up to 80 meters suit the YG-S120 or YG-S180. Deeper projects need the YG-S350 or YG-S500 for a 100 to 120-meter range.
- Bore diameter: Irrigation pipes need 80 to 200 mm openings. Domestic water supply often requires 200 to 350 mm bores.
- Power source: Locations with grid power work well with electric models. Remote areas benefit from the gasoline- or diesel-powered YG-S220 and YG-S380.
- Site access: Tight spaces favor lighter units under 150 kg. The YG-S120 at 120 kg fits through standard door widths easily.
Our team at YG Machinery can help you select the best model for your drilling conditions.
Common Questions About Small New Borewell Machine
Q1: How long does it take to drill a standard well?
Most models complete a 30-meter bore in 4 to 8 hours, depending on soil type. Hard rock layers may slow progress.
Q2: Can the machine work in rocky ground?
Yes. All models handle soft soil, clay, and moderate rock formations. For very hard rock, use a carbide drill bit.
Q3: What maintenance does the machine need?
Clean the drill pipes after each use. Check the water pump and motor connections weekly. Replace worn seals every few months.
Q4: Do you have small water well drilling rigs for sale?
Yes. YG Machinery offers seven models with different depth and diameter options. Contact us for pricing and delivery details.
Small Water Well Drilling Rigs for Sale at YG Machinery
Looking for reliable equipment with full after-sales support? YG Machinery has exported drilling machines to over 60 countries. Here is what we provide with every order:
- Pre-sale guidance: We help you choose the right model based on soil type and target depth.
- Custom configurations: We adjust drill pipe length, bit size, and engine type to match your needs.
- Operator training: Our engineers offer video or on-site training for your drilling team.
- Spare parts: We stock drill bits, seals, pipes, and pump parts for fast delivery.
- Warranty: Each machine includes a 12-month warranty on all core components.
Real Project Case: Agricultural Irrigation in Kenya
A farming cooperative in western Kenya faced a serious water crisis. The group managed over 50 hectares of maize and vegetable plots. Rain-fed irrigation had become unreliable due to shifting weather patterns. Dry spells lasted longer each year. The cooperative needed a cost-effective and sustainable solution.
After comparing several options, the group chose three YG-S240 units. This model drills up to 100 meters and runs on standard 220V power. The 150 kg weight allowed easy transport on rural roads. YG Machinery delivered the machines within 10 days. Two engineers flew to Nairobi for on-site operator training.
Drilling began in early March. Each unit completed one 80-meter well per day. The soil was a mix of red clay and soft rock. Workers connected steel drill pipes in sections of 1.5 meters. The built-in water pump flushed cuttings efficiently. Within 14 days, the team finished 12 boreholes across the farmland. Every well produced a steady flow of clean groundwater at 2,000 liters per hour.
The cooperative installed a drip irrigation network connected to all 12 bores. This system now covers the full 50 hectares. Maize yields rose by 40 percent in the first growing season. Vegetable production doubled during the dry months. The cooperative saved over 3,000 US dollars in water costs.
The success attracted attention from two neighboring villages. Both communities plan to purchase YG-S240 units for their own irrigation projects. The cooperative also ordered two additional machines to drill 8 more wells before the next dry season.
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