Types of directional drilling machines

Vermeer Directional Drill

Smallest Model available is the Vermeer 7x11 uses six foot rods.
Common mid-size directional drill 16x20, 18x22, 24x40 all use ten foot rods.
The Vermeer 36x50 is the smallest size that uses fifteen foot rods.

Ditch Witch Directional Drill

Smallest model manufactured by Ditch Witch is JT520 with five foot rods.
Mid-size directional drill rigs JT1220, JT1720, JT2720 use ten foot rods.
Ditch Witch models JT4020, JT80x20 both use fifteen foot rods.

Other Directional Drill Manufacturers


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American Auger
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