Product Description:
The Compact Micro Tunnel Boring Machine is an advanced piece of engineering designed to efficiently and precisely excavate tunnels with small diameters. Engineered to handle a variety of geological conditions, this Small Diameter Tunnel Boring Machine excels in environments such as pebble, gravel, and soft rock formations. Its specialized design ensures stability and effectiveness even in challenging ground types, making it an ideal choice for urban infrastructure projects, utility installations, and other tunneling applications where space constraints and ground conditions demand a reliable solution.
This Advanced Micro Tunnel Boring Machine is equipped with an inlet and outlet sludge pipe diameter ranging from 100 to 150 millimeters, facilitating smooth removal of excavated materials and ensuring the tunneling process remains uninterrupted. The efficient sludge management system contributes to minimizing downtime and maintaining a clean work environment, which is crucial for projects with tight schedules and limited space.
Powering the machine is a robust motor with a capacity between 30 to 37 kilowatts, providing sufficient thrust and torque to bore through tough ground conditions while maintaining precision. The steering thrust capability of 155*8 allows for excellent maneuverability and control, enabling operators to navigate complex underground pathways with accuracy. This steering feature is vital for projects that require precise alignment and minimal deviation from planned tunnel routes.
The weight of the Compact Micro Tunnel Boring Machine varies depending on specific configurations and project requirements, typically ranging from 10 to 30 tons. This range offers a balance between portability and stability, allowing the machine to be transported and deployed in tight spaces without compromising on performance. Its compact size and manageable weight make it particularly well-suited for urban environments where access and space are limited.
One of the key advantages of this Small Diameter Tunnel Boring Machine is its advanced technology integration, which enhances operational efficiency and safety. The machine incorporates sophisticated control systems that allow for real-time monitoring and adjustments, ensuring optimal performance throughout the tunneling process. Operators benefit from intuitive controls and automated features that reduce the risk of errors and improve overall productivity.
Furthermore, the Compact Micro Tunnel Boring Machine is designed with durability and ease of maintenance in mind. High-quality materials and components ensure long service life and resilience against wear and tear caused by abrasive materials such as gravel and pebble. Maintenance procedures are streamlined to minimize downtime, keeping projects on track and within budget.
In summary, this Advanced Micro Tunnel Boring Machine stands out as a versatile and reliable solution for small diameter tunneling projects in a variety of geological settings, including pebble, gravel, and soft rock. Its combination of power, precision, and compact design makes it an indispensable tool for modern tunneling needs. Whether you are undertaking utility installation, drainage projects, or other underground construction, this Small Diameter Tunnel Boring Machine offers the performance and flexibility required to achieve successful outcomes efficiently and safely.
Features:
- Product Name: Micro Tunnel Boring Machine
- Rated Torque: 62-1285 Nm
- Weight: Varies, Typically 10 to 30 Tons
- Steering Thrust: 155*8 kN
- Diameter Range: 800~4000 mm
- Applicable Geology: Pebble, Gravel, Soft Rock
- Also known as Miniature Tunnel Boring Machine
- Designed as a Small Diameter Tunnel Boring Machine
- Incorporates features of an Advanced Micro Tunnel Boring Machine
Technical Parameters:
| Inlet and Outlet Sludge Pipe Diameter |
100-150 mm |
| Applicable Geology |
Pebble, Gravel, Soft Rock |
| Max RPM |
6 |
| Steering Thrust |
155 × 8 |
| Weight |
Varies, Typically 10 to 30 Tons |
| Rated Torque |
62-1285 Nm |
| Power |
30-37 KW |
| Diameter Range |
800 ~ 4000 mm |
Applications:
The APIE SRC SERIES Compact Micro Tunnel Boring Machine is an advanced solution designed specifically for projects requiring precision and efficiency in confined spaces. Originating from China, this miniature tunnel boring machine is engineered to handle small diameter tunnel construction with exceptional performance. Its rated torque ranges from 62 to 1285, powered by a robust 30-37KW motor, ensuring reliable operation even in challenging underground conditions. The machine’s inlet and outlet sludge pipe diameter of 100-150 mm facilitates effective excavation debris removal, maintaining a clean work environment throughout the tunneling process.
This small diameter tunnel boring machine is ideal for urban infrastructure projects where space is limited, such as installing utility lines, drainage systems, and cable conduits beneath busy streets or densely populated areas. The compact design of the APIE SRC SERIES allows it to navigate narrow tunnels and tight curves efficiently, supported by a steering thrust capacity of 155*8, which provides excellent directional control. Additionally, with a maximum RPM of 6, the machine operates at optimal speeds for precise cutting and minimal disturbance to surrounding structures.
Application occasions for the APIE Compact Micro Tunnel Boring Machine include municipal water and sewage pipeline installations, telecommunications cable ducting, and small-scale mining operations. Its miniature size makes it particularly suitable for rehabilitation projects where existing tunnels or pipes need to be expanded or repaired without extensive surface disruption. Construction companies can rely on this small diameter tunnel boring machine to reduce project timelines and minimize environmental impact.
In scenarios such as urban redevelopment, underground utility upgrades, and residential area tunneling, the APIE SRC SERIES offers unmatched versatility and durability. Its China-based manufacturing ensures high-quality standards and cost-effectiveness, making it a preferred choice for contractors worldwide. Whether working in rocky soil, clay, or mixed ground conditions, this compact micro tunnel boring machine delivers consistent performance, proving indispensable for modern tunneling challenges.
