Pipe Ramming Chart

PIPE RAMMING HAMMERS

MINIMUM RECOMMENDED RAMMING HAMMER EQUIPMENT SELECTION CHART

The below charts are references to be used in selection of pipe ramming equipment assuming average ground conditions and should be used as a guide only. The information
provided is meant to be used as a general guideline. Each job has will have unique circumstances. These guidelines are not complete for any job and cannot be used as such.
Earth Tool Company LLC makes no claim as to the specifications' accuracy or completeness and does not represent or warrant them as such. The project engineer, city, or
contractor must provide final specifications.

A 5.75" (145 MM) SR, PN: 60222 D 12" (300 MM) AR, PN: 120222 G 24" (600 MM) AR, PN: 220222
KEY

B 7" (180 MM) AR, PN: 70542 E 16" (400 MM) AR, PN: 160222 G 24A (600 MM) AR, PN: 220522
C 8" (200 MM) AR, PN: 80741 F 20" (500 MM) AR, PN: 200222

CASING INSTALLATION, PIPE RAMMING LENGTH IN FEET (REFER TO KEY ABOVE FOR HAMMER MODEL)
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8 A B C
10 A B C
CASING DIAMETER (INCHES)

12 A B C D
14 B C D
16 B C D E
18 C D E
20 C D E
22 D E
24 D E F
30 D E F
32 D E F
36 E F
42 E F G
48 E F G
54 F G
60 G
66 G
72 G

CASING INSTALLATION, PIPE RAMMING LENGTH IN METERS (REFER TO KEY ABOVE FOR HAMMER MODEL)
CASING DIAMETER (MM)

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200 A
300 A B C
400 B C D
500 C D E
600 D E F
800 D E F G
1000 E F G
1200 E F G
1400 F G

HDD ASSIST APPLICATIONS RAMMER RECOMMENDATIONS (REFER TO KEY ABOVE FOR HAMMER MODEL)

HAMMER MODEL B C D E F G

24,000- 33,000- 80,000- 150,000 LB

DRILL CLASS (PULLBACK) 24,000 LB 80,000 LB
50,000 LB 80,000 LB 150,000 LB AND LARGER

IMPACT FORCE* 92 TONS 126 TONS 372 TONS 548 TONS 950 TONS 1,030 TONS

*Calculated impact force at a rate of travel of one (1) foot per minute.

AUTHORIZED DEALER PRICE BOOK UPDATED AUGUST, 2011. PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE.