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TURCHI 300F pile driver driving piles on ground for a solar plant
Guides

Solar site ground: geotechnical assessment guide

Slope, shallow rock, SPT testing and regulatory constraints: how to assess ground for a solar plant and choose the right driving system.

Range of TURCHI pile drivers lined up in the factory yard
Events

Intersolar Europe 2026: TURCHI programme in Munich

Intersolar Europe 2026 in Munich: TURCHI's announced programme included the 300F, tracked Carretto Portapali, Hall A5, Stand 240 and a free pass.

TURCHI 300F self-propelled pile driver photographed three-quarter view on a neutral background
Events

Trade fairs 2026 TURCHI: Intersolar and events

TURCHI's 2026 trade-fair calendar included Intersolar Europe in Munich from 23 to 25 June; the remaining events were still being defined.

Two TURCHI technicians at the bench assembling a pile driver component
Company

Pile driver maintenance: checklist and intervals

Pile driver maintenance covers daily checks, 500 and 1,000-hour kits, remote monitoring, 48-hour parts delivery and 98% average uptime.

TURCHI 300F pile driver driving a pile in an open field
Technology

Pneumatic DTH hammer: 4 sizes for rock

The TURCHI pneumatic DTH hammer in 4 sizes, 3"-6" and Ø 90-220 mm, for pre-drilling rock, concrete and asphalt: selection and mounting.

On-board control screen of a TURCHI pile driver during driving
Technology

Remote pile driver monitoring: data and alerts

GPS, engine hours, hammer cycles, wear alerts and remote diagnostics: how TURCHI telemetry monitors a pile driver on site.

TURCHI 300F pile driver column aligned vertically during pile driving
Technology

PVEA assisted verticality: precise pile driving

PVEA assists column alignment on the TURCHI 260F and 300F: ±10° laterally, while the front −51° is the transport position, not work on a slope.

Stonex GNSS display on the TURCHI pile driver showing the pile positioning screen
Technology

GNSS on the pile driver: positioning solar piles

The TURCHI 300F semi-automatic GNSS GPS brings design coordinates to site with centimetre accuracy, reduces staking and speeds up pile driving.

TURCHI 300F pile driver driving a pile on a photovoltaic field under construction
Technology

Controlled pre-drilling: when the pile driver needs it

In rock, limestone and compact concrete, pre-drilling creates a guide hole, reduces pile-driver wear and improves driving accuracy on site.

Discover the TURCHI solutions for your site

  • TURCHI 300F pile driver at work in a photovoltaic field

    SOLAR PILE DRIVER

    150 piles per day
    Machine type
    Self-propelled tracked
    Working height
    6 m
    Weight
    4,400 kg
    Impact energy
    950 / 1,200 / 1,500 J
    System pressure
    180 bar
    Front tilt
    +10° / -51°
    Side tilt
    ±10°
    Ideal for

    Solar plants of 3+ MW and large projects

    Discover the TURCHI 300F
  • TURCHI 260F pile driver on a road construction site

    GUARDRAIL PILE DRIVER

    150 piles per day
    Machine type
    Self-propelled tracked
    Working height
    3.5 m
    Weight
    3,500 kg
    Impact energy
    950 / 1,200 / 1,500 J
    System pressure
    170 bar
    Front tilt
    +10° / -51°
    Side tilt
    ±10°
    Ideal for

    Solar plants of 1-2 MW and road sites

    Discover the TURCHI 260F
  • TURCHI 160 pile driver installing a guardrail

    TRUCK-MOUNTED PILE DRIVER

    100 piles per day
    Machine type
    Truck-mounted (CA / PF)
    Working height
    2.65 m
    Weight
    1,400-1,800 kg
    Impact energy
    720 / 830 / 950 J
    System pressure
    170-180 bar
    Front tilt
    +10° / -51°
    Side tilt
    ±9.5° / ±10°
    Ideal for

    Guardrails and mobile sites

    Discover the TURCHI 160

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