Horizontal Earth Boring Machine

 

The 36/42-400 NG is the next generation of horizontal earth boring machines that now offers the highly productive Rack & Pinion system; a patented rack-and-pinion drive, for rapidly pulling the boring machine back to it's starting position on the track, without dogging or winching. No more handling of greasy frayed cable or wire rope knots. The Rack & Pinion system is ready to go full time just push the lever and you're there Clean, Quick, Safe

 

 

• 440,000 lbs (1,512 Nm) of Maximum Thrust

• T-18 (4) speed constant mesh transmission
• Maximum Torque 49,079 ft lb (52,100 Nm),
• Working Range: 12 to 42 inch (305 to 1067 mm) casing diameter
• Clutch with dry, power assisted actuator
• Increased ability to pull auger, steering rods, and push product
• Increased visibility to the master pusher
• Low Centerline and Wide Stance provide increased stability
• Hydraulically assisted clutch is easier and more comfortable to operate
• No Hook Rollers, machine locks safely to the track
• Ergonomic operating button allows for feathering the rotation and slow turn of the shaft for easy auger installation
• Emergency shutdown switch at the operator's station as well as a operator presence tethered switch.
• Vivid graphics guide safe and proper machine operation
• Update gauge system includes the improved engine tachometer, engine warning light, & hydraulic thrust pressure reading
• The Quik Split© frame design, allows the machine to be separated into sections to accommodate lighter and fasters lifts into and out of the bore pit, and aids the operator in being able to facilitate better and safer machine positioning