VIBRA Launches Compact SV-200 Side Grip Vibro Hammer, Revolutionizing Piling in Tight Urban Spaces
Shanghai, China – [Insert Current Date] – VIBRA, a leading innovator in pile driving technology, announces the launch of its SV-200 Side Grip Vibro Hammer, specifically engineered to tackle the critical challenge of foundation work in confined and low-clearance construction sites. This excavator-mounted hydraulic vibro pile driver sets a new standard for efficiency and precision where traditional equipment simply cannot operate.
Urban development, infrastructure repair beneath bridges, and construction within existing industrial facilities often present severe spatial limitations. Conventional top-gripping vibratory hammers require significant overhead clearance and maneuvering room, causing delays and cost overruns. The VIBRA SV-200 side grip pile driver eliminates this bottleneck with its revolutionary design.
Engineered for Constrained Environments:
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Narrow Space Mastery: Its side and base clamping system allows the excavator operator to pick up, precisely tilt (±30 degrees), and rotate (360 degrees) sheet piles, H-beams, or pipe piles directly from the side, requiring minimal lateral and overhead clearance. This makes it ideal for workshops, bridge abutments, basement works, and tight urban corridors.
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Excavator-Mounted Efficiency: Easily attached to standard 20-ton excavators (compatible with 9-40 ton machines), the SV-200 leverages existing equipment, eliminating the need for specialized large piling rigs and reducing mobilization costs.
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All-in-One Pile Handling: The multi-functional fixture system is a game-changer. Replaceable clamp interfaces enable the SV-200 to securely handle and drive diverse pile types – steel sheet piles, H/I-beams, casing piles, and steel tubes – completing the entire pile driving cycle without manual intervention or auxiliary cranes.
Power and Performance Packed:
Despite its compact footprint (1320x1160x1820 mm), the SV-200 delivers impressive vibro pile driver performance:
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High-Frequency Vibration: Operating between 2300-3000 RPM, it generates a potent 310 kN centrifugal force for effective pile penetration and extraction in various soil conditions.
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Exceptional Clamping Security: The side clamp exerts 332 kN of force, while the bottom clamp provides 384 kN, ensuring a solid grip and efficient energy transfer even for challenging piles.
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Robust & Reliable: Constructed from high-grade steel with imported core components and backed by ISO 9001:2015 certification, the SV-200 is built for demanding job site durability and minimal maintenance.
Tangible Benefits for Contractors:
"Time is money, especially in complex urban projects," states a VIBRA spokesperson. "The SV-200 side grip vibro hammer directly addresses the logistical nightmares of confined spaces. Contractors gain unparalleled flexibility, significantly faster pile installation times, enhanced jobsite safety by reducing manual handling, and ultimately, lower project costs. Its ability to handle multiple pile types with one unit further boosts return on investment."
Enhanced Control & Visibility:
Operators benefit from the optional VIBRA NCS pile driver control system, providing real-time hydraulic system data and operational references directly in the cab, significantly improving driving accuracy and efficiency.
Availability and Customization:
Manufactured in Shanghai, the VIBRA SV-200 pile driver for narrow spaces is available with a minimum order quantity of just one set. Competitive pricing, negotiable based on configuration, and delivery times of 15-35 days ex-works make it an accessible solution. Customization, including branding with company logos, is readily available.
For contractors facing the growing challenge of constrained urban piling, the VIBRA SV-200 Side Grip Vibro Hammer represents a powerful, efficient, and essential solution. It transforms limitations into opportunities, enabling faster, safer, and more cost-effective foundation work where it was previously most difficult.