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IVI Mini-Vibrator

Mini-Vibrator

Specifications

  • Max. Theoretical Peak Force - 11,970 Pounds
  • Mass Piston Area - 3.99 Inches
  • Reaction Mass Weight - 990 Pounds
  • Reaction Mass Stroke - 2.75 Inches
  • Servovalve - 80 GPM
  • Servovalve Pilot Filter - 3 Micron
  • Baseplate Area - 1,810 Inches
  • Baseplate Assembly Weight - 855 Pounds (with pad)
  • Lift System Stroke - 38 Inches
  • Lift Cylinder Diameter - 2.5 Inches
  • Lift Synchronization - Mechanical Crossbeam
  • Vibrator Pump Flow - 25 GPM @ 2100 RPM
  • Holddown Weight - 13,200 Pounds

For more information go to the web site of the manufacturer, Industrial Vehicles International, Inc.

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Kansas Geological Survey, Exploration Services Section
Updated March, 2000
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