# Pit Viper: robot model

Canonical ID: `d6844912-0f7e-4760-b7c0-3aa465423e7b`

- **Slug:** epiroc-pit-viper
- **Form factor:** construction
- **Lifecycle:** active
- **Deployments registered:** 0

## Specs

- **class:** autonomous surface blasthole drill rig
- **automation:** 6th Sense
- **autonomous_meters:** >90M

## Deployments

_No deployments registered for this model._

## Supply chain

_No verified supply relationships on file. Supply-chain coverage is being added across the registry; check back as the seed populates this model's suppliers._

_Suppliers appear when verified with at least two strong sources. Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history._

## Common questions

### What is Pit Viper?

Epiroc's Pit Viper is a large surface blasthole drill-rig series that has operated autonomously for over a decade (under Epiroc's 6th Sense automation), often run from off-site control rooms; more than 90 million meters have been drilled autonomously, with ~17% higher utilization in autonomous mode.

### Who makes Pit Viper?

Pit Viper is made by Epiroc, based in Stockholm, Sweden, founded in 2018.

### Where is Pit Viper deployed?

No verified deployments of Pit Viper are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.


## Sources (1)

1. https://www.epiroc.com/en-us/products/drill-rigs/surface-blasthole-drill-rigs/pv-351

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