SOTOMET Products — Drilling Tools

Manufacturing of drilling tools for micropiles
Drilling tools

A complete line of tools tailored to your needs based on the type of soil you encounter. Custom-made with a variety of combinations and solutions—perforated bases, valves, and nozzles.

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SOTOMET Drilling Tools Workshop — Châtellerault
We custom-manufacture these tools using a variety of combinations and solutions —assembled on tubes, attached fittings, or various connectors. All options are available: perforated bottoms, valves, nozzles, etc.
Diamond bit — drilling tool for self-drilling micropiles Lost

Ace of Diamonds

Used primarily at the tip of self-drilling micropiles, its function is to clean and ream the hole in order to lower the micropile into a pre-drilled hole.

  • Self-drilling micropiles
  • Bore
Trilame Sapin — Drilling in Loose Soil Lost

Trilame Fir

Used for drilling in very loose, non-aggressive soil using self-drilling micropiles.

  • Soft Ground
  • Non-aggressive
Trilame Chevron — Increased Wear Resistance Lost

Trilame Chevron

Used in the same way as the three-bladed fir bit, it offers greater wear resistance for micro-pile drilling.
2 steel grades: Medium-hard (S355) or Hard (Hardox)

  • S355 semi-hard
  • Hardox (hard)"
Cemented-carbide gear ring — tungsten carbide teeth Carburated

Carbide-Coated Gear Ring

Teeth machined from solid stock onto a tube or a weld-on/screw-on tip. Melted carbide coating applied to each tooth. For use in loose soil or in-place casing.

  • Loose soil
  • Casing Advancement
Carbide trilame — brazed tungsten carbide inserts Lost or Reusable

Carbide Triple-Edge Blade

Semi-hard steel with brazed tungsten carbide inserts. Ideal for micropiles or water well drilling in abrasive soils. Disposable or reusable, depending on the application.

  • Tungsten carbide
  • Abrasive surfaces
  • Water Well Drilling
Tricone — a drilling tool for hard rock Lost or Refurbished

Tricone

Ideal for hard ground when driving micropiles or drilling water wells. The disposable tricone bit is left at the bottom. The reconditioned tricone bit can be reused for deep drilling.

  • Hard courts
  • Deep Drilling
  • Reusable