<div dir="ltr">While I've been using the Zilla platform with an auger attachment for a mini excavator with good luck. With that said I'm looking at Nuance Energy and their Osprey mount which requires a hammer drill. Anyone tried this yet?<div><br></div><div>Christopher</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 11:35 AM, Jerry Shafer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jerrysgarage01@gmail.com" target="_blank">jerrysgarage01@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">Chris<div dir="auto">Azk around for a fence contractor, they generally have what you need</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div dir="auto">Jerry</div></font></span></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="h5">On Feb 9, 2018 5:05 AM, "Chris Mason" <<a href="mailto:cometenergysystems@gmail.com" target="_blank">cometenergysystems@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="h5"><div dir="ltr">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.<br clear="all"><div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">What are the options? Any novel ideas?</span><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline">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.</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline"><br></span></div>-- <br><div class="m_5710819088467156998m_-7491752084566805287gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Chris Mason<div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><span style="font-size:13px">NABCEP Certified Solar PV Installer\u2122</span></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Solar Design Engineer</span></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><span style="font-size:13px">Generac Generators Industrial technician</span></div></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136)"><span style="font-size:13px"><br></span></div><div><a href="http://www.cometenergysystems.com" target="_blank">www.cometsolar.com</a></div><div><a href="tel:(264)%20235-5670" value="+12642355670" target="_blank">264.235.5670</a></div><div><a href="tel:(869)%20662-5670" value="+18696625670" target="_blank">869.662.5670</a></div><div>Skype: netconcepts</div></div></div>
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