55-4 Supplemental Operations D7x11 Series II Navigator Directional Drill
Portable Breakout System
PORTABLE BREAKOUT SYSTEM INTENDED USE
The Vermeer Portable Breakout system is a compact powerful breakout system with a hydraulic pump. This
system provides a convenient method to loosen or tighten a threaded connection. In addition, the shorter length
of breakout tools provides an inherent safety benefit compared to longer tools. Longer breakout tools are more
likely to strike and injure workers if improper work practices result in unexpected drill rod rotation. There are
three models of the Vermeer Portable Breakout system:
For more information, contact your Vermeer dealer.
Model Torque Outside Diameter (O.D.)
2.6 K 2,600 ft-lb (3526 Nm) 1-3/4–2-1/4″ (45–57 mm)
7.5 K 7,500 ft-lb (10154 Nm) 2.875–4.875″ (73 mm–124 mm)
15 K 15,000 ft-lb (20307 Nm) 3.25–5.375″ (83 mm–137 mm)
WARNING: Improper use can cause device to fail. Read Operator’s Manual. Use device
properly. Proper use and maintenance of device is important to prevent failure of device.