TM

Pneumatic
Piercing Tools

24 MODEL CHOICES
Highest Quality Alloy Steel

Easy Disassembly

Patented Clamped Rear Anvil

Low-Cost Maintenance

World Class Tools for Contractors Paid by

the Foot, Not by the Hour.

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HammerHead Mole tools A great choice for your money.
HammerHead Mole pneumatic piercing
tools create a compact hole for almost any
underground installation with minimal disruption to landscapes, buildings or normal
traffic flow. When it comes to productivity,
HammerHead Mole pneumatic piercing
tools deliver the productivity and reliability
needed to keep you on the job. Whether
youre boring a hole under a sidewalk to
install coaxial cable, or under a highway to
get natural gas service from the main to a
new customer, HammerHead Mole tools
offer you complete solutions.

HammerHead Mole piercing tools can be

serviced in minutes with common hand
tools even in the field.

Pipe pullers, launch cradles,

aiming sights, oilers, oil HammerHead has the tools you
need. Youll find a complete line of
HammerHead Mole accessories to
make your job easier and keep your
equipment in good condition.

110 psi (7.6 bar) Pressure Means Grea

id by the Foot...Not by the Hour.

Design Makes the Difference
Replaceable Head Tool

a. Replaceable Head

b. Wear Ring
b. Wear Ring

c. Screw Reverse

Active Head Tool

e. Active Head Nose

b. Wear Ring

a. Replaceable Head
Leads to longer tool life
Recommended for medium and
abrasive soils

b. Wear Rings

d. Power Port Reverse

Active Head Nose

Active Head
advances

b. Wear Rings
Eliminate metal to metal contact
Offer sustained level of performance

Clamped Rear Anvil

Rear Anvil

d. Power Port Reverse

Quarter turn forward and reverse
Locks in position while operating

Tail Bolt

Striker
impacts
bit shaft

e. Patented Active Head Design

Excels in compact and rocky soils
Is replaceable to extend tool life
No springs to dampen impact force

ater Penetrating Power!

f. Clamped Rear Anvil

Body

c. Screw Reverse
Offers flexible control
Has neutral postition for easy locating

f. Clamped Rear Anvil Design

Is a patented tail-bolt system
Offers fast and easy field maintenance

f. Clamped Rear Anvil

Tail Cone

Prior to impact

After impact

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World Class Tools

Pipe Bursting

Pipe Ramming

HammerHead Mole Piercing Tool Specifications

Length
in (cm)

Weight
lb (kg)

Air
cfm
(L/min)

Internal
Access

Pressure
psi (bar)

2" (50) Replaceable Head with Screw Reverse

2.0
(50)

45.3
(115)

28
(13)

22
(623)

Via 4
tail bolts

2" (50) Replaceable Head with Power Port Sidewalker

2.0
(50)

39.0
(99.1)

24
(11)

18
(510)

2" (50) Active Head with Power Port Sidewalker

2.0
(50)

40.88
(103.8)

24
(11)

2 - 1/2" (63) Replaceable Head with Screw Reverse

2.5
(63)

48.25
(122.6)

2 - 1/2" (63) Replaceable Head with Power Port

2.5
(63)

2 - 1/2" (63) Active Head with Power Port

3" (75) Repleaceable Head with Screw Reverse

Boring

Diameter
in (mm)

Model
in (mm)

Reversible

Blows Per
Minute

110
(7.6)

8 turns

470

Via 4
tail bolts

110
(7.6)

1/4 turn

515

18
(510)

Via 4
tail bolts

110
(7.6)

1/4 turn

515

50
(23)

31
(878)

Via 4
tail bolts

110
(7.6)

6 turns

385

48.25
(122.6)

50
(23)

31
(878)

Via 4
tail bolts

110
(7.6)

1/4 turn

385

2.5
(63)

49.9
(126.7)

50
(23)

31
(878)

Via 4
tail bolts

110
(7.6)

1/4 turn

385

3.0
(75)

52.18
(132.5)

67
(30)

32
(906)

Via 4
tail bolts

110
(7.6)

5 turns

370

3" (75) Replaceable Head with Power Port

3.0
(75)

51.7
(131.3)

67
(30)

35
(991)

Via 4
tail bolts

110
(7.6)

1/4 turn

370

3" (75) Active Head with Screw Reverse

3.0
(75)

52.96
(134.5)

67
(30)

32
(906)

Via 4
tail bolts

110
(7.6)

5 turns

370

3" (75) Active Head with Power Port

3.0
(75)

52.5
(133.4)

67
(30)

35
(991)

Via 4
tail bolts

110
(7.6)

1/4 turn

370

4" (98) Replaceable Head with Screw Reverse

3.875
(98)

63.95
(162.4)

136
(62)

68
(1,926)

Via 6
tail bolts

110
(7.6)

7 turns

370

4 - 1/2" (114) Active Head with Screw Reverse

4.50
(114)

63.0
(160.0)

190
(86)

86
(2,435)

Via 7
tail bolts

110
(7.6)

5 turns

338

5 - 1/8" (130) with Screw Reverse

5.125
(130)

65.92
(167.4)

214
(97)

98
(2,775)

Via 8
tail bolts

110
(7.6)

7 turns

333

5 - 1/2" (140) with Screw Reverse (Bulbed)

5.5
(140)

63.95
(162.4)

170
(77)

68
(1,926)

Via 6
tail bolts

110
(7.6)

7 turns

370

5 - 5/8" (143) with Screw Reverse (Bulbed)

5.625
(143)

65.92
(167.4)

219
(99)

98
(2,775)

Via 8
tail bolts

110
(7.6)

7 turns

333

5 - 3/4" (145) with Screw Reverse

5.75
(145)

79.5
(201.9)

305
(138)

132
(3,738)

Via 8
tail bolts

110
(7.6)

9 turns

300

7" (180) with Screw Reverse

7.0
(180)

78.0
(198.1)

511
(232)

235
(6,654)

Via 8
tail bolts

110
(7.6)

7 turns

295

7" (180) with Air Reverse

7.0
(180)

81.0
(205.7)

511
(232)

235
(6,654)

Via 8
tail bolts

110
(7.6)

Air Reverse

295

8" (200) with Screw Reverse

8.0
(200)

102.0
(259.1)

900
(408)

308
(8,722)

Via 8
tail bolts

110
(7.6)

8 turns

223

8" (200) with Air Reverse

8.0
(200)

105.0
(266.7)

900
(408)

308
(8,722)

Via 12
tail bolts

110
(7.6)

Air Reverse

223

12" (300) with Air Reverse

12.0
(300)

89.2
(226.6)

1,568
(711)

600
(16,990)

Via 16
tail bolts

110
(7.6)

Air Reverse

271

16" (400) with Air Reverse

16.0
(400)

85.5
(217.2)

2,701
(1,225)

900
(25,485)

Via 20
tail bolts

110
(7.6)

Air Reverse

231

20" (500) with Air Reverse

20.0
(500)

108.4
(275.3)

5,750
(2,608)

1,290
(36,528)

Via 24
tail bolts

110
(7.6)

Air Reverse

190

24" (600) with Air Reverse

24.0
(600)

109.0
(276.9)

9,831
(4,459)

1,700
(48,139)

Via 20
tail bolts

110
(7.6)

Air Reverse

177

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