Hydraulic pile driver

pneumaticvibratoryfor photovoltaic applications

Product overview
In utility-scale solar projects, reliable and fast pile foundation installation is critical to project schedule and lifecycle costs. The photovoltaic pile driver from YG machinery is engineered for PV mounting structures, combining hydraulic impact and vibratory options with drilling and screw-pile capabilities to install tube piles, H-beams and C-channels across a range of ground conditions.

Core product features
The machine uses an advanced hydraulic system to deliver stable impact or vibratory energy. Integrated multi-function design supports ramming, drilling and screw pile installation. An accurate guiding and control system ensures pile verticality and depth control. Compact dimensions and a crawler chassis provide site mobility and stable operation on uneven terrain.

Core product advantages

• High adaptability: Configurable drilling tools and optional vibratory/pneumatic attachments enable operation in sand, clay and moderately rocky soils.
• Extreme efficiency: Purpose-built solar piling equipment offers higher piling speed and easier handling than many excavator-based adaptations.
• Long-lasting durability: Built with high-strength steel components and quality driveline elements to reduce maintenance intervals.
• Versatility: Convertible for guardrail piling, greenhouse foundations and small civil works beyond PV installations.

Applications
Designed primarily for solar power plant foundations and PV racking systems. Also applicable to highway guardrail installation, agricultural greenhouse supports, rental fleets and small municipal foundation projects.

Q&A
Can the photovoltaic pile driver handle hard soil and rocky formations? Yes. Dual drilling and impact modes are available, with optional vibratory or pneumatic attachments to pre-drill or loosen hard layers prior to pile insertion.

Is transportation and on-site operation complicated? No. Compact dimensions and crawler undercarriage simplify site transport and positioning. The operator interface is intuitive to shorten training time and improve safety.

What after-sales support is provided? YG machinery supplies manuals, remote technical guidance and spare parts inventory to minimize downtime and facilitate maintenance.

Parameters
Hydraulic photovoltaic pile driver
Overall dimensions: 4700*2100*2800 mm | Drill pipe rotational speed: 180 r/min
Track shoe width: 400 mm | Gradability: 30°
Motor: 4108 | Rock hardness: 6-20F
Drilling diameter: 80-500 mm | Slide tilt angle: 120°
Drilling depth: 0-6 m | Drill arm swing angle: left and right 150°
Reducer torque: 13000 n.m | Slide swing angle: left and right 40°
Main pump: triple pump | Driving speed: 0-3 km/h
Oil pump: 40/40/32

Crawler photovoltaic pile driver
Crawler photovoltaic pile driver
Overall dimensions: 4700*2200*2800 mm | Hydraulic hammer flow: 50-110 L/min
Track shoe width: 400 mm | Impact frequency: 350-800 BPM
Motor: 4108 | Hydraulic system pressure: 25 MPa
Generator power: 88 kW motor | Strong wind for heat dissipation: yes
Drilling depth: 0-6 m | Oil pump: 40/40/32
Drilling diameter: 80-600 mm | Driving speed: 3 km/h

Technical specifications

• Overall dimensions (hydraulic): 4700*2100*2800 mm
• Overall dimensions (crawler): 4700*2200*2800 mm
• Drilling depth: 0-6 m
• Drilling diameter: 80-500 mm (hydraulic) / 80-600 mm (crawler)
• Drill pipe rotational speed: 180 r/min
• Track shoe width: 400 mm
• Gradability: 30°
• Motor model: 4108
• Reducer torque: 13000 n.m
• Main pump configuration: triple pump
• Oil pump specification: 40/40/32
• Driving speed: 0-3 km/h (hydraulic) / 3 km/h (crawler)
• Hydraulic hammer flow (crawler): 50-110 L/min
• Impact frequency (crawler): 350-800 BPM
• Hydraulic system pressure (crawler): 25 MPa
• Generator power (crawler): 88 kW motor
• Slide tilt angle: 120°
• Drill arm swing angle: left and right 150°
• Slide swing angle: left and right 40°
• Rock hardness capability: 6-20F
• Cooling: strong wind heat dissipation (crawler)