INFRASTRUCTURE

Why use a pit lunch drill?

Cori Sellars, product marketing lead at Vermeer, explains to GDI that pit launch drills excel at lateral installations when space is limited and that they should be considered when setback space prohibits a surface HDD rig

Cori Sellars
 Pit launch drills can be used when space is at a premium, making conventional HHD rigs unusable

Pit launch drills can be used when space is at a premium, making conventional HHD rigs unusable

Attempting to install sewer laterals, deep water lines or gas lines in inner cities may not be possible with a traditional surface horizontal directional drill (HDD) rig. The setback space required for...

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