
Pit Shot®
Horizontal Directional Drill
Patent Pending
The Pit Shot® is our latest directional drilling machine, designed with the utility contractor in mind. It has been engineered to operate solely as a pit launch machine, and exhibit up to 13,000 lbs of push/pull force. The Pit Shot® drill can install 4″ pipes (capable up to 6″), fit in an excavated pit just over 4′ by 3′, and is capable of installing drain pipes on grade.
Lines installed accurately every time.
The Pit Shot® fills the gap between our existing basement buddy and conventional HDD drilling, making it an even greater tool for excavation and utility contractors.
Push and Pull Force | 13,000 lbs. |
Rotational Torque | 720 ft. lbs. |
Rotational Speed | 100 to 150 RPM |
Suggested Hydraulic Flow Rate | 14 to 20 gpm |
Weight | 595 lbs. |
Drill Range | 400 ft. |
Guidance Systems | Underground Magnetics |
Compatible Guidance Options (custom housing) | Subsite, Radio Detection |
Drill Stem Length | 2 ft. |
Dimensions | 52″ x 20″ x 24″ |
Water line installation using the Roddie Pit Shot
Pit Shot® Accessories
To get current pricing or a custom quote, contact us at sales@roddieunderground.com