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SANY SR285R-W10 Pile Drivers
300kW(402HP)
Max Engine Power
2200/1900mm
Max Drilling Diameter
330 kN
Max.Applied Pressure
404
SANY SR215-C10 Pile Drivers
212kW(284HP)
Max Engine Power
1800mm
Max Drilling Diameter
220 kN
Max.Applied Pressure
402
SANY SR400R-W10 Pile Drivers
300kW(402HP)
Max Engine Power
2500/2200mm
Max Drilling Diameter
410 kN
Max.Applied Pressure
399
SANY SR405R-W10 Pile Drivers
377kW(505HP)
Max Engine Power
2500/2200mm
Max Drilling Diameter
400 kN
Max.Applied Pressure
386
SANY SR185-C10 Pile Drivers
212kW(284HP)
Max Engine Power
1800mm
Max Drilling Diameter
185 kN
Max.Applied Pressure
375
SANY SH500 Pile Drivers
257kW(344HP)
Max Engine Power
600-1200mm
Max Drilling Diameter
N/A
Max.Applied Pressure
361
ACE SA 175 Pile Drivers
164kW(219HP)
Max Engine Power
1500 mm
Max Drilling Diameter
160 kN
Max.Applied Pressure
357
SANY SR405R-HK Pile Drivers
377kW(505HP)
Max Engine Power
2800mm
Max Drilling Diameter
405kN
Max.Applied Pressure
357
SANY SR415R-H10 Pile Drivers
377kW(505HP)
Max Engine Power
3000mm
Max Drilling Diameter
415kN
Max.Applied Pressure
350
SANY SR285MIII Pile Drivers
345kW(462HP)
Max Engine Power
2200mm
Max Drilling Diameter
285kN
Max.Applied Pressure
341
SANY SR285R-C10 Pile Drivers
300kW(402HP)
Max Engine Power
2300mm
Max Drilling Diameter
330 kN
Max.Applied Pressure
334
SANY SR445R-H10 Pile Drivers
377kW(505HP)
Max Engine Power
3000mm
Max Drilling Diameter
445kN
Max.Applied Pressure

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About Pile Drivers

About Pile Driver

All types of construction use pile drivers, machines that drive piles down to the bedrock to support the foundations of their buildings. It is important when making firm foundations for structures such as bridges, buildings, and piers. There are many different types of pile drivers including diesel hammers, hydraulic hammers, and vibratory drivers which are specifically designed for different types of soil conditions and project requirements. Pile drivers drive piles into the soil to make sure that piles are down deep enough to support the structural load and ensure the stability of the building, thus avoiding settlement and potential structural problems. Docks, wind turbines, and oil platforms during an onshore and offshore building project, respectively, need them in a number of ways.


Types of Pile Drivers

Used in construction, pile drivers are machines that drive piles into the soil beneath the ground as foundational support for buildings and other structures. The most basic type of pile driver, with a heavy weight placed between guides and dropped from a relatively low height onto the pile to drive it into the earth. These may be lifted by various means including hydraulic, diesel engine, electric motor, steam, or by human labour. Diesel hammers are used far and wide due to their efficiency and power, the hammer is lifted and released multiple times by means of a two-stroke diesel engine. Another type is vertical travel lead systems enabling the exact positioning and driving of piles which are perfect for sites where specific projects take place. Hydraulic Hammers, however, are less noisy, provide the function to adjust stroke heights and energy levels to the operator, thus have more flexibility and control over the machine, and are more eco-friendly than diesel hammers. Hydraulic press-in pile drivers silently and in a vibration-free manner press piles into the ground through hydraulic rams, and are suitable for use in urban areas/sensitive structures. Dynamic systemsPh Vibratory pile drivers/extractors reduce soil friction via vibrations, enabling easier, and much quicker driving/extraction in weak, silty/ sandy soils. Different types of pile drivers are used in different situations to meet the specific needs of the foundation construction, which improves efficiency and construction quality.


Uses of Pile Driver

Pile driving has an important role to play in construction and more so when it comes to creating deep foundations in order to ensure building integrity and load-bearing capacity. They are more employed for the driving of piles into the ground, for the purpose of providing support for buildings, bridges, docks, and other structures. Pile drivers are used to install the piles in coastal and waterfront construction which makes the foundation for piers, wharves, and jetties to have stability for the water currents as well as soil erosion. Pile driving serves to transfer load to deeper and more solid ground strata in the context of the construction of high-rise buildings and large civil engineering installations, it represents mainly a part of the hazard for subsidence and accompanying structural failure sake. They are as well used in building retaining walls that keep soil movement and offer support for excavations. In the energy sector, pile drivers are indispensable when setting the foundation for offshore wind turbines and oil platforms. They secure a strong foundation for these structures by driving piles into the seabed so that they can withstand rough environmental conditions and last longer.


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