Pile Design and Construction Practice, Fifth edition

Table 3.4 Characteristics of some diesel piling hammers
Maker Type Mass of ram Maximum Maximum
(kg) energy per blow striking rate
(kJ) (blows/min)
Berminghammer B2005 900 31 36–60
(Canada) B23a 1270 31 82
B3505 1800 62 36–60
B4005 2300 78 36–60
B4505 3000 103 36–60
B5005 3400 118 36–60
B5505 4182 146 36–60
B6005 6000 212 35–60
B6505 7990 273 36–60
B6505C 10000 238 35–60
BSP International DE30C 1360 36 42–54
Foundations
Limited (UK)
DE50C 2260 60 42–54
Delmag (Germany) D6-32 600 19 38–52
D8–32 800 27 36–52
D12-42 1280 46 35–52
D16-32 1600 54 36–52
D19-42 1820 66 35–42
D21-42 2100 75 35–50
D25-32 2500 90 35–52
D30-32 3000 103 36–52
D36-32 3600 123 36–53
D46-32 4600 166 35–53
D62-22 6200 224 35–50
D100-13 10000 360 35–45
D150-42 15000 512 36–52
D200-42 20000 683 36–52
MKT (USA) DE33/30/20C 1810 54 40–50
DE-70/50C 3180 95 40–50
DE-150/110 6800 203 40–50
DA-35Ca 1270 32 78–82
DA-45a 1810 46 82
DA-55Ca 2270 57 78–82
ICE International WICE 8 800 23.9 38–52
Construction Equipment WICE 30 3000 94.8 37–52
(Netherlands and USA) WICE 80 8000 266.8 36–45
WICE 100 10000 333.5 36–45
WICE 128 12500 426.5 36–45
WICE 160 16000 550.0 36–45
WICE 220 22000 733.0 36–45
32S 1364 43.0 41–60
60S 3175 98.9 41–59
100S 4535 162.7 38–55
120S 5440 202.0 38–55
205S 9072 284.7 40–55
I-12 1280 41.0 37–52
I-30 3000 102.3 35–53
I-46 4600 146.0 36–53
(Table 3.4 continued)