installation machine for ground screw and screw piles

Installation & Testing Equipment
Powerful, industry-leading machines for testing and installing screw pile foundations

At RADIX, we can supply you with a comprehensive range of industry-leading equipment for the installation and site testing of screw piles.

Get the right tools for the job from a supplier you can trust, with electric turning machines, self-propelled hydraulic crawler rigs, and testing equipment, or take advantage of our complete Ground Screw Starter Kits.

Product Catalogue

 

Handheld Installation Machines
A combination of power and portability

Our electric-powered turning machines can install and extract ground screws up to 114mm in diameter in appropriate ground conditions, offering a dynamic and portable installation system.

  • RDX 7.0 ground screw installation machine

    RDX 7.0 Installation Machine

    The RDX 7.0 is our most powerful installation machine, delivering up to 7,000Nm of torque for installing ground screws at greater capacities.

  • RDX 5.5 ground screw installation machine

    RDX 5.5 Installation Machine

    Combining an Eibenstock EHB32 with a precision gearbox and offering 5,500 Nm of torque, the RDX 5.5 is suited to installing ground screws at greater capacities.

  • RDX 4.0 ground screw installation machine

    RDX 4.0 Installation Machine

    The RDX 4.0 has an integrated gearbox and offers a maximum 4000Nm of torque, suited to installing projects with higher capacities and load-bearing requirements.

  • BAYO•S 1:20 Gearbox Kit

    1:20 Gearbox Kit

    Powered by the Eibenstock EHB 20, the BAYO•S 1:20 Gearbox offer 1800Nm of torque to install ground screws on smaller projects such as sheds, fencing and decking

hydraulic ground screw installation machine

Hydraulic Installation Machines
Powerful, high-capacity installation machines

We can equip you with a range of hydraulic crawler rigs and drive masts for installing ground screws and extendable screw piles to greater capacities.

Capable of delivering up to 6,500 Nm of torque and installing over 150 screws per day, our hydraulic drive masts can be attached to bobcats and diggers for a robust and affordable solution, or we can equip you with a complete hydraulic crawler rig, like our Mazaka 600 – REX.

If you need more power for your installations, please contact our team on +44 (0)1382 819 458, and we’ll be happy to support you.

Site Survey & Testing Equipment
Gather the empirical data needed for your projects

We have engineered a set of rigorous testing systems to ensure the accurate collection of data required for any project.

We also stock all the components and parts that make up our full range of installation and testing kits, available for individual purchase.

  • 150kn compression test kit

    150kN Compression Test Kit

    Deploying hydraulic pumps, gauges and cylinders, this kit determines the site-specific compression values for your project up to 150kN per screw pile.

  • 120kn tensile test kit

    120kN Tensile Test Kit

    This hydraulic test kit provides the effective evaluation of site conditions to understand potential uplift forces and load-bearing capabilities of screw piles

  • 60kn tripod tensile test kit

    60kN Tripod Tensile Test Kit

    Evaluate ground conditions to provide the measurements to evaluate the potential uplift forces and load-bearing capacities of screw piles.

  • Site Survey and Horizontal Load Testing Ground Screw Piles

    60kN Horizontal Test Kit

    Our horizontal test kit provides a simple and effective means to evaluate site ground conditions and understand the lateral load of screw piles on projects.

Accessories & Manual Tools

Make every install easier with the right tools for the job

  • Ground Screw Drive Adapters

    Ground Screw Drive Adapters

    At RADIX, all drive adapters are machined with precision to connect our installation tools and ground screws with minimal interference and maximum transfer of energy.

  • The Pilot (Sliding Hammer Spike)

    The Pilot (Sliding Hammer Spike)

    The Pilot is a multitool that supports ground screw installation and saves professionals time and hassle, creating a pilot hole for ground screws and providing a torque arm spike when deploying a Turning Machine.

  • The Personal Trainer (PT Bar)

    The Personal Trainer (PT Bar)

    The Personal Trainer is our manual ground screw installation tool for screw piles up to 1050mm, although those that have been using it have been known to install our longer ground screws too!

  • The CAT (Cable Avoidance Tool)

    The CAT (Cable Avoidance Tool)

    The Cable Avoidance Tool allows you to scan sites with confidence that there are no underlying cable lines before beginning the installation of any project.