Rapid Impact Compaction in Medina, Saudi Arabia

HC150 — proven solution for large-scale ground improvement.

Ten HC150 hydraulic Rapid Impact Compaction units have been successfully installed and commissioned in Medina, Saudi Arabia.


Each unit is equipped with a 10-ton drop hammer, delivering high-impact energy for deep soil improvement and foundation reinforcement.


This project supports critical infrastructure construction in Medina, ensuring stronger, more reliable ground performance under demanding site conditions.


Rapid Impact Compaction


RIC MODEL:HC180

Dropweight Mass:12000KG

TOTAL WEIGHT:23.8 tons

Impact Energy:180KJ  (180kN.m)

WORKING HEIGHT:6838mm

Effective Depth:4m-8m

STANDARD TAMPING PLATE DIAMETER:1500mm

Hydraulic Pressure : 31.5 Mpa

Hydraulic Flow : 600 L/min

Compatible excavator:60t above excavator converted boom 

(e.g., CAT374:SDLGE6600F:XCMGXE650GK;SanySY650H )


RIC MODEL:HC150

Dropweight Mass:10000KG   

Effective Depth:4m-8m

TOTAL WEIGHT:21.5 tons

Impact Energy:150KJ (150kN.m)

WORKING HEIGHT:6533mm

STANDARD TAMPING PLATE DIAMETER:1500mm

Hydraulic Pressure : 31.5 Mpa

Hydraulic Flow : 600 L/min

Compatible excavator:45-55t excavator converted boom 

(e.g., SUMITOMO SH490:VOLV EC480:CAT 349:)



The common model of Rapid Impact Compaction machine mounted on loaders is the HC42.

The common models of Rapid Impact Compaction (RIC) machines mounted on excavators are the HC150 and HC180.

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