The Heavy Duty v-12 Drilling Rig

Versa-Drill V-12

The Versa-Drill V-12 Drilling Rig combines the dependability and grit of our existing lineup with the cutting-edge technology of modern, future-facing industries.

It’s a simple, efficient, and cost-effective addition to any fleet—packing surprising power and grit into a smaller frame for day-to-day drilling work.

With 12,000 lbs. pullback and 7,000 lbs. pulldown set atop a RAM 5500 Tradesman, the V-12 water well drilling rig is the most compact rig in the Versa-Drill fleet. It’s user-friendly (no commercial driver’s license required) and simple to service. Easily navigate your tightest, muddiest job sites to get in and out fast.

Applications For The V12 Drilling rig:

  • Air Rotary Drilling

  • Cathodic Protection Drilling

  • Water Well Drilling

  • Exploration Drilling

  • Geothermal Drilling

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The Versa-Drill V-12 drilling rig is suitable for a wide range of drilling applications, including water wells, geotechnical investigations, and environmental sampling.
The Versa-Drill V-12 drilling rig's compact size allows for easy maneuverability and access to confined drilling locations.
The Versa-Drill V-12 drilling rig offers powerful drilling capabilities, including fast drilling speeds and high torque.
The Versa-Drill V-12 drilling rig is designed to be fuel-efficient, reducing operating costs and environmental impact.
Built with robust materials and construction, the Versa-Drill V-12 drilling rig is rugged and can withstand demanding drilling conditions.
The Versa-Drill V-12 drilling rig can be easily transported to different job sites, minimizing logistical challenges.
The Versa-Drill V-12 drilling rig requires minimal maintenance, resulting in cost and time savings.
The Versa-Drill V-12 drilling rig can be set up and ready for drilling in a short amount of time, increasing productivity.
The Versa-Drill V-12 drilling rig is designed with ergonomic features, ensuring operator comfort during drilling operations.
The Versa-Drill V-12 drilling rig is designed with ergonomic features, ensuring operator comfort during drilling operations.
The Versa-Drill V-12 drilling rig incorporates safety measures to protect operators and ensure safe drilling practices.
The Versa-Drill V-12 drilling rig allows for accurate hole placement and depth control, ensuring precise drilling results.
The Versa-Drill V-12 drilling rig offers efficient drilling operations, minimizing downtime and increasing overall productivity.

v-12 Drilling Rig spec sheet

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Standard Features and Specifications

CARRIER

  • Ram 5500 Tradesman 4x4

  • 6.7L CUMMINS with 360 HP

  • Allison Transmission automatic

TRANSFER CASE

  • Cotta

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

  • Sauer Danfoss

TOP HEAD

  • Variable speed/torque with 2.5” thru-hole

  • 0-270 rpm @ 2,242 lbf·ft

DERRICK & FEED SYSTEM

  • Versa-drill patented zero maintenance Inverted Direct Drive feed system with regen

  • 23’ top head travel

  • 12,000 lbs pullback

  • 7,000 lbs pulldown

  • 127 FPM up

  • 132 FPM down

CAROUSEL

  • 3”x20’ - 7 rod carousel

CENTRALIZER TABLE

  • 8” through centralizer

CONTROL PANEL

  • 7” display 

  • CANBUS control button packs and joysticks

  • Aluminum driller platform

LEVELING JACKS

  • Four 25” stroke independently controlled with precision digital inclinometer leveling

NIGHT LIGHTS

  • LED night lights

ADDITIONAL STANDARD FEATURES

  • Customer decaling

OVERALL DIMENSIONS

  • Length: 28’-6”

  • Width: 7’-6”

  • Derrick up height: 30’

  • Derrick down height: 9’-4”

Options (at additional cost)

MAIN WINCH

  • 6,000 lb.

MUD PUMP

  • 4x3x13 centrifugal 425 gpm/300 psi

  • 4x5 piston

  • 5x6 piston 200 gpm/310 psi

AIR COMPRESSOR

  • 200 cfm/dual stage 100/150 psi Vanair

  • 310 cfm/200 psi Vanair

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS

  • Helper aluminum platform and center section

  • Deck mounted grouter (multiple options)

  • Wireless remote control for winch & jib boom

  • Stabilizer chute (10’)

  • 2,000 lb. auxiliary winch

  • 250-gallon mud pit assembly

  • The MUD MANAGER solids control system

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Drilling Rig Model Comparison

Specifications & Applications Overview

Model Image Carrier / Make Top Head Pullback Pulldown Carousel Control Panel Dimensions Applications
V-12 V-12 Ram 5500 4x42.5" thru-hole12,000 lbs7,000 lbs3"x20' - 7 rod7" display, CANBUS28'6" x 7'6", Up: 30', Down: 9'4"Air rotary, Water well, Geothermal, Exploration
V-125X V-125X Peterbilt 584 6x62.4" thru-hole25,000 lbs22,000 lbs3"x20' - 11 rod / 18 rod box12" touchscreen35'10" x 8', Up: 40', Down: 13'2"Air rotary, Geothermal, Exploration
V-140X V-140X Peterbilt 548 6x62.4" thru-hole40,000 lbs22,100 lbs3"x20' - 17 rod12" touchscreen35'10" x 8', Up: 40', Down: 13'2"Air rotary, Water well, Cathodic, Exploration
V-140TRX V-140TRX Cummins 9L 360HP2.4" thru-hole40,000 lbs22,100 lbsSame as V-140X12" touchscreenN/AAir rotary, Water well, Geothermal, Exploration
MARK50 MARK50 Peterbilt 567 6x42.4" thru-hole50,000 lbs28,000 lbs3"x20' - 15 rod12" touchscreen40' x 8.5', Up: 44', Down: 13'4"Air rotary, Water well, Geothermal, Exploration
MARK70 MARK70 Peterbilt 567 6x42.4" thru-hole70,000 lbs28,000 lbs4.5"x20' - 25 rod auto12" touchscreen40' x 8.5', Up: 44', Down: 13'4"Air rotary, Water well, Geothermal, Exploration
VERSA-SONIC VERSA-SONIC Peterbilt 548 6x4Sonicor 50k25,000 lbs22,100 lbsNo carousel4" touchscreen35'10" x 8', Up: 40', Down: 13'2"Air rotary, Water well, Geothermal, Exploration
V-12
V-12 drilling rig
Carrier/MakeRam 5500 4x4
Top Head2.5" thru-hole
Pullback12,000 lbs
Pulldown7,000 lbs
Carousel3"x20' - 7 rod
Control Panel7" display, CANBUS
Dimensions28'6" x 7'6", Up: 30', Down: 9'4"
ApplicationsAir rotary, Water well, Geothermal, Exploration
V-125X
V-125X drilling rig
Carrier/MakePeterbilt 584 6x6
Top Head2.4" thru-hole
Pullback25,000 lbs
Pulldown22,000 lbs
Carousel3"x20' - 11 rod / 18 rod box
Control Panel12" touchscreen
Dimensions35'10" x 8', Up: 40', Down: 13'2"
ApplicationsAir rotary, Geothermal, Exploration
V-140X
V-140X drilling rig
Carrier/MakePeterbilt 548 6x6
Top Head2.4" thru-hole
Pullback40,000 lbs
Pulldown22,100 lbs
Carousel3"x20' - 17 rod
Control Panel12" touchscreen
Dimensions35'10" x 8', Up: 40', Down: 13'2"
ApplicationsAir rotary, Water well, Cathodic, Exploration
V-140TRX
V-140TRX drilling rig
Carrier/MakeCummins 9L 360HP
Top Head2.4" thru-hole
Pullback40,000 lbs
Pulldown22,100 lbs
CarouselSame as V-140X
Control Panel12" touchscreen
DimensionsN/A
ApplicationsAir rotary, Water well, Geothermal, Exploration
MARK50
MARK50 drilling rig
Carrier/MakePeterbilt 567 6x4
Top Head2.4" thru-hole
Pullback50,000 lbs
Pulldown28,000 lbs
Carousel3"x20' - 15 rod
Control Panel12" touchscreen
Dimensions40' x 8.5', Up: 44', Down: 13'4"
ApplicationsAir rotary, Water well, Geothermal, Exploration
MARK70
MARK70 drilling rig
Carrier/MakePeterbilt 567 6x4
Top Head2.4" thru-hole
Pullback70,000 lbs
Pulldown28,000 lbs
Carousel4.5"x20' - 25 rod auto
Control Panel12" touchscreen
Dimensions40' x 8.5', Up: 44', Down: 13'4"
ApplicationsAir rotary, Water well, Geothermal, Exploration
VERSA-SONIC
VERSA-SONIC drilling rig
Carrier/MakePeterbilt 548 6x4
Top HeadSonicor 50k
Pullback25,000 lbs
Pulldown22,100 lbs
CarouselNo carousel
Control Panel4" touchscreen
Dimensions35'10" x 8', Up: 40', Down: 13'2"
ApplicationsAir rotary, Water well, Geothermal, Exploration