Vermeer D9

D9x13 S3 Navigator® Horizontal Directional Drill

The next generation is here. Drilling performance has been redefined with the D9x13 S3 Navigator® horizontal directional drill, which features a streamlined operator’s station and simplified joystick controls now common through the Vermeer Navigator® HDD lineup. To earn the coveted S3 badge, the D9x13 S3 has gone through substantial testing in a variety of terrain.

FEATURES & BENEFITS

MORE FEET PER DAY
A 26% increase in carriage speed over its predecessor allows for shortened cycle times and enhanced jobsite productivity.
RIGHT-SIZED POWER
Powered with 9000 lb (40 kN) of thrust/pullback power and a rotational torque rated at 1300 ft-lb (1762.6 Nm).
GROUND DRIVE SPEED
The D9x13 S3 has a maximum ground drive speed of 3.5 mph (5.6 km/h).

SPECIFICATIONS

General Dimensions and Weights

  • Length (Minimum Transport)381 cm
  • Width (Minimum Transport)90.2 cm
  • Height (Minimum Transport)175.3 cm
  • Weight2857.6 kg
  • Angle of Approach 22 deg

Engine

  • Make and Model Kubota V1505-T-E3
  • Fuel Type Diesel
  • Maximum Engine RPM 3150 rpm
  • Gross Horsepower32.8 kw
  • Aspiration Turbocharged
  • Max Fuel Consumption9.1 lph
  • Maximum Operating Angle (Fore/Aft)* 20
  • Maximum Operating Angle (Left/Right)* 20

Operational

  • Thrust40 kN
  • Maximum Carriage Speed at Maximum Engine RPM57.3 m/min
  • Maximum Spindle Torque (Low at Maximum Engine RPM)1762.6 Nm
  • Maximum Spindle Speed at Max Engine RPM 190 rpm
  • Minimum Bore Diameter6.4 cm
  • Maximum Ground Drive Speed at Maximum Engine RPM5.6 km/h
  • Noise Level at Operator’s Ear 88 dBa
  • Drill Rack Angle 17 deg

Fluid Capacities

  • Fuel Tank53 L
  • Hydraulic Tank53 L
  • Hydraulic System90.8 L

Hydraulic System

  • Auxiliary Pump Flow at Maximum Engine RPM 11.6 gpm
  • Auxiliary Pump Relief Pressure206.8 bar
  • Thrust/Pullback Pump Flow at Max Engine RPM88.2 L/min
  • Thrust/Pullback Pump Relief Pressure350 bar
  • Rotation Pump Flow at Maximum Engine RPM88.2 L/min
  • Rotation Pump Relief Pressure350 bar
  • Hydraulic Supply Filter Rating5 micron
  • Hydraulic Return Filter Rating5 micron

Drilling Fluid System Option One

  • Maximum Pressure51.7 bar
  • Brand FMC Bean
  • On Board Tank Capacity94.6 L

Features

  • Breakout System Standard
  • Drilling Lights Optional
  • Stakedown System Standard
  • Strike Alert Standard
  • Remote Lockout Standard
  • Operator Presence Standard

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