Pipe Bursting ToolsModular pipe bursting machineThe Model PD-33 pipe bursting machine from Pow-r Mole Sales has a 24-inch stroke. Its nonslip cylinder-activated jaws prevent cable damage, while developing 60,000 pounds of pulling force at a rate of 6 feet per minute. It offers a cost-effective alternative to open-cut by reducing excavation up to 85 percent, and can burst cast-iron, concrete, HDPE, asbestos cement, PVC, ductile iron, Orangeburg and clay pipe from 2 to 6 inches. It’s a modular machine and can be disassembled into easily transported pieces with no single part weighing over 98 pounds. 800/344-6653; www.powrmole.com.Pipe bursting pullerThe Model 7000
