B.A.T.S®

Ballast And Trackbed Sampling
B.A.T.S is our 100% HAVS-FREE ballast sampling system. We use this in place of traditional ABS methods.

Key Features & Benefits

- Improved Safety - No Hand Arm Vibration as the operatives do not hold a jackhammer
- Fast and works off a Hand Trolley so no On Track Plant required
- Drills a cased hole to 2.2m below top of sleeper
- Larger sample recovered than standard versions enabling more relevant testing of the samples
- Not limited to the 4-foot, it can drill anywhere on its independent base
- Logs can be supplied in .ags format to railway standard NR/L2/TRK/4239 enabling clients to directly input our logs into their design software

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LLAMR®

Lightweight Limited Access Modular Rig
The LLAMR is designed and built by us and is the first CE accredited completely modular system in the UK. It has a proven track record in providing high quality information in challenging environments.

Key Features & Benefits

- Breaks down in to hand portable parts conforming to Manual Handling regulations
- Drills the same diameter hole and often deeper than a tracked window sampling rig
- Can access difficult sites e.g. railway embankments, inside houses, cellars, power stations, tunnels & London Underground
- Limited height enables us to work under live overhead cables / grids
- Slope stability investigations – no major vegetation clearance required
- Improved Safety – access/egress is much safer and possible during day time while trains are still running
- Negates need for costly and time limited night and weekend possessions

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