Key
Features
Rod spinner and torque mechanisms recduce overall labor and increase productivity.
Lightweight small diameter rods can pass through pipe
with encrustations
Torqued joint rod design allows pushing rods
through obstacles without jackknifing
Flexible rods allow work on curved streets
Compact
footprint for minimal excavation
Powerful 80 tons of pull
Versatile accessories permit cutting nearly
all host pipe materials including steel, PVC, galvanized and ductile iron
All-position gripping jaws easily handle
rods turning or retracting
Electronics-free design for reliability
in tough or wet jobsite conditions
Two-person operation offers fast bursting
and closely monitoring the process
Pipe puller with seal permits installation
of clean, uncontaminated pipe (including prechlorinated
for potable water)
Versatile application for potable water,
sewer, and gas
Easily replaceable jaw inserts, locked
with roll pins
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A powerful Static Machine for 85% of the Pipe Bursting Market (sewer, water, gas) 3" (75 mm) to 12" (300 mm) diameters
The HydroBurst® HB80 Pipe Bursting system is strategically designed for the contractor looking for a reliable and simple to operate machine that can be towed on a 12,000 lb (5,443 kg) trailer with a 1 ton truck and can complete 85% (both water and sewer projects) of the pipe bursting jobs bidding today.
The HB80 is very easy to transport to the job and on the job with a low weight of 2,800 lb (1,270 kg) for the pulling unit. The HB80 is designed with high productivity in mind with features like the auto rod spinner, fast 16 second payout per 35" (90 cm) rod shuttle speed, light weight rod, and 148' (45 m) of on board rod storage to provide a two hour calculated round trip 400' (122 m) burst. To maximize job performance the HB80 is coupled with a locked and sound proofed 73 HP Kubota® power supply with a 41 gpm (155 lpm) variable displacement pump for maximum pull power and cylinder shuttle speed. |