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  • Geismar, LA 70734
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2024 American Augers Auger Boring Machines 48/54-900 Tier 3

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2024 American Augers Auger Boring Machines 48/54-900 Tier 3

Features may include:

Highly Productive Rack & Pinion pulls the machine back to its starting point on the track quickly – no dogging or winching.
  • Increased ability to pull auger, steering rods, and push product
  • Increased visibility to the master pusher
  • Low Centerline and Wide Stance provide increased stability
  • A hydraulically assisted clutch is easier and more comfortable to operate
  • No Hook Rollers, the machine locks safely to the track
  • The ergonomic operating button allows for feathering the rotation and slow turn of the shaft for easy auger installation
  • Emergency shutdown switch at the operator’s station as well as an operator presence tethered switch.
  • Vivid graphics guide safe and proper machine operation
  • Updated gauge system includes the improved engine tachometer, engine warning light, & hydraulic thrust pressure reading

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Highlights

  • Geismar, Louisiana
  • 2024
  • American Augers
  • Auger Boring Machines 48/54-900 Tier 3
  • Model: TCD914LO6 Tier 3
  • Eaton FS-5205A, 5-speed
  • Diesel
  • Available
  • 5 ft. 10 in. (1.78 m)
  • 6 ft. 2 in. (1.89 m)

Specifications

  • 2024
  • American Augers
  • Auger Boring Machines
  • 48/54-900 Tier 3
  • General
  • Model: TCD914LO6 Tier 3
  • Deutz
  • 174 HP (130 kW)
  • 2300 RPM
  • 373 ft-lbs. (505.7 Nm) @ 2300 RPM | 468 ft-lbs. (634.5 Nm) @ 1600 RPM
  • Diesel
  • Eaton FS-5205A, 5-speed
  • Spring applied with 14 in. (356 mm) diameter single disk hydraulically-assisted clutch actuator
  • Ratio: 38.8:1
  • Maximum Thrust: 900,000 lbs. (408 Tonnes)
  • Work Lights: 12 Volt
  • Master Pusher Diameter: 48 in. (1,219 mm) | Master Pusher Working Range: 24 in. – 54 in. (610 – 1,372 mm) Casing Diameter | Master Pusher Hex Drive: 5 in. (127 mm) | Centerline: 32.89 in. (835.4 mm)
  • Hydraulic Thrust Cylinder: 9 in (229 mm)
  • Hydraulic Thrust Cylinder: 35 in (889 mm)
  • 14 ft. 6 in. (4.42 m)
  • 5 ft. 10 in. (1.78 m)
  • 6 ft. 2 in. (1.89 m)
  • Master: 15 ft. (4.57 m) w/1 in. (25 mm) back plate | Extension: 10 ft. (3 m)
  • Master: 5 ft. 6 in. (1.67 m) | Extension: 5 ft. 3 in. (1.60 m)
  • 39 U.S. Gallons (148 L)
  • 22 U.S. Gallons (83 L)
  • Base Unit (Split Weight): 6,150 lbs. (2,790 kg) | Power Pack (Split Weight): 7,200 lbs. (3,266 kg) | Master Pusher: 1,600 lbs. (726 kg) | Master Track: 3,900 lbs. (1,769 kg) | Lifting Sling: 350 lbs. (159 kg) | Total: 19,200 lbs. (8,709 kg) | Extension Track: 3,500 lbs. (1,588 kg) each | Master Saddle: 250 lbs. (114 kg)
  • Quik Split: The Quik Split frame design allows the machine to be separated into sections to accommodate lighter and faster lifts into and out of the bore pit and aids the operator in being able to facilitate better and safer machine positioning. | Quik Tran: Quik Tran is the fast return system, made available exclusively from American Augers, as it provides up to 10,000 lbs. (4,536 kg) of push/pull at high speed, and there will be no dogging or winching during retract, as the Quik Tran system engages directly to the machine track. Quik Trans benefit will be easier machine operation in challenging work climates or conditions. | Spoil Door: With a Safety-First commitment, all American Augers horizontal earth boring machines are equipped with a gravity activated-manual spoil door, which deflects thrown debris from the spoil chamber. | Master Saddle: 48 in. (1,219 mm) compatible