I have a two man gas powered unit, not very confident of it. On Feb 9, 2018 11:55, "James "Jibril" Gustafson" <djibrilf...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Chris, > > In the past I have had success with renting a skid steer with auger, or a > mini excavator with auger. With a little practice you can become > proficient with the machines, the hardest pasrt is getting a plumb hole. > The mini excavator is nice, with a thin digger bucket you can also do your > trenching. Is fun to learn how to operate these machines. > > Good Luck, > > Jibril > > > On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 8:04 AM, Chris Mason <cometenergysyst...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I'm taking on construction of a ground mount system of about 30KW. My >> previous experience has entailed using a utility truck mounted auger for >> the holes but that's expensive. The soil type here is fairly soft, not >> rock. There's no contractor available with a skid steer mounted auger. I >> need at least four inch holes, three foot deep. Siz inch would be better. >> What are the options? Any novel ideas? >> We have a service truck with a 2 ton hydraulic crane, anything I can >> mount to that? I don't mind fabricating brackets and mounts, welding parts >> to it. >> >> -- >> Chris Mason >> NABCEP Certified Solar PV Installerâ„¢ >> Solar Design Engineer >> Generac Generators Industrial technician >> >> www.cometsolar.com <http://www.cometenergysystems.com> >> 264.235.5670 <(264)%20235-5670> >> 869.662.5670 <(869)%20662-5670> >> Skype: netconcepts >> >> _______________________________________________ >> List sponsored by Redwood Alliance >> >> List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org >> >> Change listserver email address & settings: >> http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org >> >> List-Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/re >> -wrenc...@lists.re-wrenches.org/maillist.html >> >> List rules & etiquette: >> www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm >> >> Check out or update participant bios: >> www.members.re-wrenches.org >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches. > org/maillist.html > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > > >
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