Product: Piercing Tools

Piercing tools are ideal for installing utilities under existing landscapes and / or structures. These pneumatic-powered tools create a compact hole that allows contractors to install underground gas, water, cable, irrigation, fiber or electrical lines under yards, buildings or streets with minimal disruption.

HammerHead® piercing tools are some of the most reliable in the industry today. With more than 24 models ranging from 2" to 8" (50 to 200 mm), HammerHead has a piercing tool to meet your needs and any ground condition.

Industry Leading 2 Year Warranty
Protect your investment with two year limited warranty protection on HammerHead Mole piercing tools compared to just 90 days with the leading competitor.

Design
HammerHead piercing tools feature an industry-leading design that uses the heaviest one-piece striker in the industry. Our body housing design provides better durability and tool life than competitive models.

Low cost of ownership
HammerHead piercing tools have fewer working parts than competitive tools, resulting in fewer failure points. In addition, the rebuild costs on HammerHead piercing tools are 80 percent less than competitive models.

Easy maintenance
Our rear anvil design provides for fast and easy field service capable of being performed on the tailgate of your truck.

Higher operating air pressure
HammerHead piercing tools run at 110 psi (7.6 bar), the highest in the industry resulting in more production.

Ease of use
A major benefit of HammerHead piercing tools are their ease of use. While some methods of trenchless boring require a large amount of training and skill, the HammerHead piercing tool can be used by a customer with minimal expertise.

People, service, and support
For decades HammerHead has led the industry in bringing innovative trenchless solutions to customers. No project is the same, so our dedicated team of industry experts creates customized solutions to meet your needs. And with a global network of dealers, we are here to support you after the sale — whether it’s in the in the field, on the phone or in your office — you can count on Hammerhead to be your trusted partner.

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Job Stories

Stitch Boring with Piercing Tools Makes Contractor a Force to be Reckoned With - July 25, 2011

Grayco Communications located out of LaPorte, Texas, understands the importance of taking care of their customers and the clients they serve. Butch Grambow, VP of Operations states, “Catered customer care is not just our slogan; it is also our number one goal.” Grayco currently services more than 900 customers daily and is one of the largest contractors for Comcast in the Houston Metropolitan area providing a full range of services including: residential & commercial installation, audits/sales, collections, multi-dwelling unit service plans, equipment recovery, and underground construction.

There’s a New and More Productive Cat in Town - October 30, 2008

The Catamount™ line of piercing tools from HammerHead

There’s a New and More Productive Cat in Town - October 30, 2008

The Catamount™ line of piercing tools from HammerHead

Pneumatic Tools Offer Low Cost Alternative to Raw Excavation for New Water Line Installation - September 29, 2008

Pneumatic boring tools have been increasingly used to punch a hole under the landscape from the city connection to the home.

Boring Through Hardpan Pneumatic Tool Completes Project in Adverse Soil Conditions - September 29, 2008

Completing boring projects in Michigan's toughest soil conditions.

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