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Epiroc Pit Viper 271 vs Sandvik DD422i

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Epiroc and Sandvik in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

Epiroc Epiroc Pit Viper 271
Sandvik Sandvik DD422i
Operating weight ——
Engine power ——
Hole diameter ≈149–270 mm (5.9–10.6 in)—
Drilling method Rotary / DTH—
Booms —2
Application —Underground mine development
Automation —Automated drilling cycle
Strengths
  • + Automation-ready
  • + High productivity
  • + Accurate automated drilling
  • + Productive in mine development
Watch-outs
  • − Mining scale only
  • − Requires skilled maintenance
Full Pit Viper 271 reviewFull DD422i review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.