Pipe-and-cable-laying plough

The Plough is a device for laying cables as underground cables or pipes. For plowing must not trench to be dug and the backfilling also deleted ( grave Loser pipeline ).

With a cable plow can lead or be plowed with a plow pipe pipes - usually in open, rough terrain and off of existing routes. It can be all kinds of flexible pipes in part be plowed - gas, waste water, drinking water, electricity, communication lines or cable conduits, for example, fiber optic cable can be blown into the later. With a Plough multiple cables or pipes can be fed at once. Also, underground warning tapes and ground wire can be introduced in the same operation with. Some of the installed lines might as well be surrounded by a bed of sand. A einzupflügende line is run by a role -energized in a guiding device behind the plow blade.

Cable plow be mounted on tractors or tracked vehicles or are constructed as separate vehicles. Special plows allow the laying of cables behind crash barriers and under the river bed of waters. When laying submarine cables, special cable plows come for underwater use the application. The mislaid the cable laying ship submarine cable is plowed or flushed from the redrawn cable plow into the seabed. So the submarine cable is better protected from damage by anchors, trawls and other.