Pipe Ramming

Pipe Ramming is a pneumatic hammer used to drive steel casings through the ground. On completion of the bore, compressed air or water, pressure jetting, or augering is used to remove spoils from within the casing. Without the need for a thrust-wall, Pipe Ramming is the ideal solution to install steel casing.

Customer Benefits:

• Performs well in gravel, sand and rocky soil conditions, where other systems fail (augers, hydraulic, directional)
• Capable of large diameters,
  4" up to 144"
• Environmentally friendly
• No disruption to surface
  activity
• Does not weaken support structure or create voids while boring
• Capable of boring long distances
• Pipe lengths can vary to accommodate confined spaces

Crossings:

• Highways, Roads & Railways Electrical & Fiber Optics
• Environmentally Sensitive Areas
• Rivers
• Pipelines
• Utility

Applications:

• Pipe Lines
• Sewer Lines
• Water Lines
• Electrical & Fiber Optics
• Pile Driving
• Water Intakes
• Drainage pipe