48/54-900 NG

The 48/54-900 NG is the next generation of auger boring machine that offers a highly productive Rack & Pinion system for rapidly pulling the boring machine back to it's starting position on the track without dogging or winching. No more handling of greasy frayed cable or wire rope knots. The Rack & Pinion system is ready to go full time just push the lever and you're there. Clean. Quick. Safe

Mechanical Features

DEUTZ TCD914LO6 174 HP (130 kW) Tier III Diesel Engine  900,000 lbs. (408 Tonnes) of Maximum Thrust 5 Speed Transmission Maximum Output Torque: 136,551 ft-lbs. (185,089 Nm) Working Range: 24 to 54 inch (610 to 1,372 mm) Casing Diameter

Next Generation Design Benefits

Increased ability to pull auger, steering rods, and push product Increased visibility to the master pusher Low Centerline and Wide Stance provide increased stability Hydraulically assisted clutch is easier and more comfortable to operate No Hook Rollers, machine locks safely to the track Ergonomic operating button allows for feathering the rotation and slow turn of the shaft for easy auger installation Emergency shutdown switch at the operator's station as well as a operator presence tethered switch.  Vivid graphics guide safe and proper machine operation Updated gauge system includes the improved engine tachometer, engine warning light, & hydraulic thrust pressure reading The Quik Split© frame design allows the machine to be separated into sections to accommodate lighter and fasters lifts into and out of the bore pit, and aids the operator in being able to facilitate better and safer machine positioning

Technology Spotlight: Quik Tran®

Features Quik Tran technology: What is Quik Tran? Quik Tran is the fast return system, made available exclusively from American Augers, as it provides up to 10,000 lbs. (4,536 kg) of push/pull at high speed, and there will be no dogging or winching during retract, as the Quik Tran system engages directly to the machine track. The benefit of Quik Tran will be easier and faster machine operation in challenging work climates or conditions

Accessories and Support

American Augers supplies a full range of Product Tooling, including auger sections, dirt and rock cutting heads, or Accessories including hex adaptors, casing and saddle adapters, and various other components to compliment your auger boring product. Please also contact us for Parts Sales or Technical Support

For additional equipment and tooling please view the following options:

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