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GEOVIA Surpac

Move hole

To run this function: Choose Design > Ring design > Edit > Move hole, or...

  • In the Function Chooser, type MOVE HOLE, and press ENTER.

Select the hole of interest

Select the hole you wish to move or choose Cancel to end the function. The mast will be rotated and moved to the position from which the selected hole was drilled. Any charge interval in the hole is removed. The mast, carousel and hole may now be moved in the same manner described in MOVE MAST By Graphics. The following prompt will be displayed:

Select and drag the drill mast

Select a point on the mast and drag the mast to the new position. Graphic feedback is provided to show the position of the mast and hole as it is dragged. The MOVE MAST By Distance form will be displayed to allow confirmation of the movement.

X movement

Enter the distance you want the hole to move in the X direction. If you want the hole to move to the right, enter a positive distance, otherwise enter the distance as a negative number.

Y movement

Enter the distance you want the hole to move in the Y direction. If you want the hole to move upwards, enter a positive distance, otherwise enter the distance as a negative number.

Choose Apply move the hole, or choose Cancel to leave the hole in its initial position.

The snap hole function will extend or contract the moved hole to the nearest stope intersection of the hole.

The New Rig position would be located outside the Survey Opening

Warning message indicating that the mast cannot be moved to the specified coordinates and remain in the survey opening.

The new rig position would place the pivot point outside the reach of the rig

Warning message indicating that the mast cannot be moved to the specified coordinates as the pivot would be below the minimum height, above the maximum height or outside the lateral limits specified for the rig. These limits are displayed as a dashed box while using this function.