Underground Cable Trencher

The 4 trencher cable installer is ideal for shallow trenching applications such as burying cable or pipe installing electric dog fences and installing lawn sprinkler systems using belt driven rotor blades.

Underground cable trencher.

Cable installer e z trench category 08 group 856. The greatest tool any underground utility contractor could own. The size of the ditch and the type of conduit used depend on the type of project. These units can also be used to install subsurface drip irrigation with the proper guide accessories.

In general bury metal conduits at least 6 inches below the soil surface. Homeowners dig trenches to install utilities electricity gas water sewer cable underground provide for drainage and form the footing for foundation. Produced by wilton underground serv. Click on a model number below to see more information and detailed specs.

Trench conduit installation cost estimates. When it comes to installing landscape lighting wire or burying any type of wire really there is no denying a shovel is a requirement. The ez cable installer line. Installs at a max depth of 3 5 deep.

Bury wire and conduit faster and easier without the mess. Description model tp400cl3. Further the vertical runs where the cable descends into the ground at the house side and emerges up from the ground at the outbuilding. For a 6 in deep trench use galvanized rigid metal electrical conduit with individual conductors inside.

But not all shovels. Identify any underground services before using this so that water lines irrigation etc aren t damaged. Running underground cables in metal conduits approved for buried cables is the most expensive method but also the one requiring the least digging. Decide how much digging you re prepared to do which determines the type of wire you need to use.

For the installation of low voltage wiring such as underground pet containment fences and landscape lighting. Under your driveway the conduits must be below a. You may also run them at a depth of 4 inches under a 4 inch concrete slab. The e z cable installers digs a trench lays a wire or cable and actually backfills the trench.

Laying uf underground feeder cable directly into the ground this is known as direct burial and if you do this the uf cable must be at least 24 inches below the surface of the ground to minimize the chance of the cable being pierced by routine shoveling.