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Earth Pro 4550X Geothermal Drill

Earth Pro 4550X Geothermal Drill
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Built to harness the earth's energy

4550/4550X The Astec EarthPro Geothermal 4550 and 4550X are designed to meet the specialized demands of geothermal system installations. Their superior field mobility, power, and state-of-the-art technology make them ideally suited to high-production drilling applications. They can also be used to drill traditional water wells. Astec Underground engineers conducted extensive field studies with goethermal system installers and incorporated suggestions by veteran drillers into the design of the Earth Pro Geothermal Drills. They use technology that has made Astec Underground an innovative...

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Single side service points All filters, fluid level checks, and fill points are on the same side of the drill near ground level to make monitoring and maintenance quick and easy. A slide out battery tray allows easy access as well. Triple operational control system In addition to the dual multi-function controls used for standard drill operation, a life jacket is also available to operate all drill functions. A manual valve bank serves as a backup alternative to ensure the drill can be moved to a service postion or service center should it be needed. CAT ™ power The drill is powered by a...

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Built to harness the earth’s energy Safe and efficient hydraulic key/ vise table design The distinctive table design features a vise breakout system on top for strength, versatility, and safety. The key is located on the bottom for added safety and increases security for downhole tooling. dual rack & pinion design Adapted from Astec HDD units, this proven design ensures dependable service. There are no chains, cables, or hydraulic cylinders to replace. The rack & pinion are covered by a five-year warranty. The three-speed drive motors allow quick trip times with strong 45,000 lbs. pull up...

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