Table 3.5Characteristics of some pile-driving and extracting vibrators
Maker Type Frequency Mass Minimum
range (kg) power supply
(Hz) (KVA)
ABI (Germany) MRZV 400 45 1800 160
MRZV 500 46 1900 160
MRZV 600 44 2300 190
MRZV 800S 41 2750 290
MRZV 925S 38 3800 330
MRZV 600VS 44 1980 220
MRZV 800VS 41 2550 290
MRZV 925/16VS 38 2710 330
MRZV 925/18VS 36 2730 360
MRZV 1000/20VS 35 2750 400
American Piledriving Equipment 50 0 – 30 2630 194
(APE) (USA) 150 0 – 30 3084 261
200 0 – 28 6167 470
120V 6 – 33 2836 261
170V 6 – 38 2900 339
250V 6 – 33 4309 470
400B 6 – 23 7260 745
600B 6 – 23 10 890 745
Bauer (Germany) MR60V 0 – 24 179
MR70V 0 – 24 209
MR90V 0 – 24 336
MR100V 0 – 24 370
Dawson Construction EMV70 50 410 12
Plant Ltda (UK) EMV300 40 625 52
EMV400 41 910 80
EMV525 42 1150 120
Dieseko PVE (Netherlands 23M 27 2300 234
and USA) 38M 28 3400 392
52M 28 4000 564
110M 22 7000 784
200M 23 19 000 1130
1420 33 1210 194
2315 38 1880 234
2520 33 3050 290
2310VM 38 1450 290
2332VM 38 4300 397
2335VM 38 4400 784
50VM 33 4750 564
38VMRb 35 11 500
20VMRb 35 6000
ICE – International Construction 416 27 2350 193
Equipment (USA and 3220 33 3850 278
Netherlands) 815C 26 3950 346
1412C 23 6400 470
250NF 24 6415 657
625 42 685 113
1223 38 1400 184