DIESEL PILE HAMMERS

Operating Instructions

APE - American Piledriving Equipment, INC.

7032 South 196th St. Kent,
WA 98032 USA
(800) 248-8498
(253) 872-0141
www.apevibro.com
 Contents

01 Contents
02 Technical data
04 Major components
05 Working principle
Trip gear
06 Diesel pile hammer
07 Transport instructions
08 Transport protection
10 Guide of pile helmet
11 Fitting to lead
12 Batter piling
13 Lubricating instructions
14 Starting - adjusting - stopping
16 Instructions for adjusting of variable-delivery fuel pumps
17 Instructions for pile driving
18 Taking hammer out of operation
19 Trouble shooting
20 Mainenance
26 Safety regulations
27 Screw or bolt tightening torques

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Technical data

Not all figures are exactly in accordance with the

equipment supplied.
However, this has no influence to the function.

Please bear in mind:

We cannot take over any guarantee for pile helmet

and pile plate including cushion.

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 Major components

A Trip gear
A1 Guide gibs
A2 Lever
A3 Sliding cam
A4 Pawl
A5 Pawl lever

01 Cylinder upper part

1.1 Upper cylinder extension
02 Suspension plates
03 Fuel tank (lube oil tank and either tank built-in)
04 Transport eyes
05 Carrier (on both sides)
06 Lube oil lines
07 Connecting srews
08 Catch for pawl lever
09 Lube oil pump
10 Fuel/breather line
11 Variable delivery fuel pump
12 Injection valve(s)
13 Pump guard
14 Cylinder lower part
15 Locking screw
16 Cylinder endring (two parts)
17 Rubber ring (two parts)
18 Impact block
19 Plates to fit the guide tubes
20 Stop for pawl lever
21 Guide clamps
22 Exhaust openings
23 Catch groove
24 Striking weight (piston)
25 Catch piston ring
26 Cylinder sleeve(s)
27 Inner damping ring (two parts)

4
Working principle

5
Diesel pile hammer

6
Transport instructions

7
Transport protection

8
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Guide of pile helmet

10
Fitting to lead

11
Batter pile

12
Lubricating instructions

13
Starting - adjusting - stopping

14
15
Instructions for adjustment of variable-delivery fuel pumps

16
Instructions for pile driving

17
Taking hammer out of operation

18
Trouble shooting

19
Maintenance

20
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22
23
24
25
Safety regulations

26
Screw or bolt tightening torques

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APE - American Piledriving Equipment, INC.
7032 South 196th St. Kent,
WA 98032 USA
(800) 248-8498
(253) 872-0141
www.apevibro.com