Laying Pipe
The Pipe Layer will bury a flexible pipe up to 2 inches in diameter in one pass up to 14 inches in the ground. Often hard ground will need to be pre-ripped with a ripper tine to make the pipe laying go smoothly. Type of pipe that can be buried is poly-tubing and PEX.
Laying Poly-tubing 12 inches in the ground, after pre-ripping.
Laying 3/4 inch PEX 14 inches in the ground, in a pre-ripped trench.
Self covering.
One person operation.
The single tine ripper (black), with the pipe layer (orange) attached. This is at the end of the run as the pipe tapers out of the ground.
The finished run.