What is a grundomat?

Grundomat pneumatic piercing tools have been providing accurate horizontal bores beneath roads, railways, and landscaping across North America and around the world for nearly 45 years. Reciprocating stepped head keeps tool on target. All modular construction.

What is pneumatic bore?

The tool is used to bore a hole underground between two points without disturbing the surface ground. This open air chamber is referred to as the bore hole and is used to either run ducting for product or the raw product itself between the two points.

What is a missile bore?

Missile boring (also known as horizontal boring, underground pneumatic boring, or impact boring) is a method of point-to-point horizontal underground boring. Missile boring is considered an invaluable trenchless technology solution in numerous applications and installations, including: Water Utilities.

What is a horizontal boring machine used for?

A horizontal boring mill is a machine tool that drills holes in a horizontal direction, and there are three types including floor, table, and planer. Boring mills allow for extremely large parts to be easily machined and allows end-users to reach small cavities.

Is the grundomat connected to the air supply?

Before starting any maintenance or inspection work, ensure that the GRUNDOMAT is not connected to any air supply. During repair and maintenance operations always follow the respective safety recommendations. Repair and maintenance operations are restricted to trained and certified staff only. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

What should you know about the grundomat tool?

Personnel operating the GRUNDOMAT should have sufficiently studied the operating manual. Skin Burning Warning! This item can be hot or cold. Do not touch as burns may result.

How does the grundomat method of piling work?

The Grundomat method is an air driven piling system, which uses compressed air to drive the piles. The compressed air can be supplied from outside the piling area, using very small machinery and generates minimal vibration making it a useful technique for restricted access sites and in underground environments.

What are the uses of the grundomat pneumatic piercing tool?

Grundomat pneumatic piercing tools have been providing accurate horizontal bores beneath roads, railways, and landscaping across North America and around the world for nearly 45 years. Water, gas, sewer and electrical industries have all benefited from this work horse of trenchless technology.