Technical Data Sheet
BX140-TDS · Rev. 1
2026
BX140
BX140 Pneumatic Piercing Tool
Product Overview
Flagship model for large-scale underground utility installations
The BORVEX BX140 is the flagship pneumatic piercing tool in the BX Series, engineered for contractors performing large-scale trenchless underground utility installations. Featuring a 140 mm tool body, 1873 mm overall length, and 150 kg operating weight, it delivers reliable pneumatic performance for demanding infrastructure projects. As the largest model in the BX lineup, the BX140 supports high-capacity underground utility work with reduced surface disruption across municipal, industrial, and professional trenchless installations.
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- Outside Diameter
- 140 mm
- Overall Length
- 1873 mm
- Weight
- 150 kg
- Air Consumption
- 3.0–4.0 m³/min
- Operating Air Pressure
- 0.4–0.8 MPa
- Impact Frequency
- 2.0–2.7 Hz
Complete Technical Specifications
- Model
- BX140
- Tool Type
- Pneumatic Piercing Tool
- Outside Diameter
- 140 mm
- Overall Length
- 1873 mm
- Weight
- 150 kg
- Impact Frequency
- 2.0–2.7 Hz
- Operating Air Pressure
- 0.4–0.8 MPa
- Air Consumption
- 3.0–4.0 m³/min
- Recommended Bore Diameter
- 40–140 mm
- Standard Pipe Diameter
- Available Upon Request
- Connection
- Available Upon Request
- Recommended Compressor
- Contact BORVEX
- Specifications Status
- Confirmed
Applications
The BX140 is intended for large-scale trenchless utility and infrastructure projects where contractors require the maximum tool dimensions and operating mass in the BX Series. Contact BORVEX to confirm application fit for your project.
Municipal Infrastructure
For large municipal underground utility projects where trenchless methods reduce surface restoration requirements.
Large Utility Networks
For installation of large underground utility networks and service infrastructure across developed corridors.
Industrial Underground Utilities
For industrial underground utility placement where a flagship pneumatic piercing tool is specified for the bore.
Highway Utility Crossings
For utility crossings beneath highway corridors with minimized open excavation and surface disruption.
Water Transmission Installations
For trenchless water transmission and large-diameter utility crossings beneath roads and developed areas.
Energy Infrastructure
For underground energy infrastructure conduit and utility pathways in commercial and municipal environments.
Major Telecommunications Projects
For large-scale telecommunications conduit installation on infrastructure and backbone projects.
Product Features
Maximum Performance Series positioning as the largest and most capable pneumatic piercing tool in the BORVEX BX lineup.
140 mm Body
The largest outside diameter in the BX Series, sized for high-capacity underground utility and infrastructure work.
1873 mm Platform
Flagship overall length provides the longest platform in the BX Series for large-scale trenchless installations.
150 kg Operating Weight
Maximum operating mass in the BX lineup for contractors performing heavy trenchless utility installations.
Maximum Performance Series
Positioned as the flagship BX Series model for large underground infrastructure and professional utility projects.
Pneumatic Impact Operation
Operates at 0.4–0.8 MPa with an impact frequency of 2.0–2.7 Hz and air consumption of 3.0–4.0 m³/min.
Rugged Construction
Built for municipal utility contractors and infrastructure crews working in demanding field environments.
Serviceable Layout
Designed to support inspection, maintenance, and wear-component replacement throughout service life.
Professional Contractor Design
Intended for professional crews performing large municipal, industrial, and utility network installations.
Selection and Compressor Notice
Final tool and compressor selection must be confirmed based on installation diameter, bore distance, soil conditions, hose configuration, compressor output and jobsite requirements. Contact BORVEX before purchase or operation.