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PILE-X-550CG Pile Driver with Grapple

Pile-X 550CG Product Overview:

Pile-X 550CG Product Photos


    Looking for the most efficient and powerful excavator-mounted drop-hammer piledriver on the market? Meet the Pile-X 550CG — the ultimate hydraulic piledriving solution for civil, construction, and agricultural applications.

    The Pile-X 550CG combines our proven 550C Pile Driver with a heavy-duty hydraulic hinging grapple, delivering unmatched control and productivity. With this integrated system, a single operator can:

    • Grab the pile
    • Rotate & Tilt for precise alignment
    • Drive into position
    • Set the pile — all from one excavator cab

    This reduces the need for multiple machines and operators, streamlining your piling process with increased speed, enhanced safety, and lower labour costs.

    Key Specifications

    • 5.0m mast
    • 500kg drop hammer/block
    • Hydraulic side tilt for angled piling
    • Hydraulic hinging grapple with full retraction
    • Optional HD pilecap
    • Suitable for 100–250mm SED piles
    • Adjustable foot for uneven terrain

    Features & Benefits

    • 1-machine operation: reduce your fleet size and manpower
    • Improved safety: keep workers out of the drop zone with full in-cab control and pile-holding grapple
    • Fast & efficient: streamlined piling workflow saves time and money
    • Precision control: rotate and position piles with ease
    • Versatility: suitable for hard or soft ground, tight access sites, and various pile sizes

    Common Applications

    • Residential house piling
    • Commercial and industrial foundation piles
    • Retaining wall construction
    • Orchard and shelterbelt development

    Technical Specifications

    Suits Piles:

    Wood or steel 

    Pile Sizes:

    Up to 250mm SED (Timber Pile)

    Hydraulic Requirements:
    • Recommended Flow: 40-60L/Minute
    • Recommended Pressure: 2500 psi
    • 2x Hydraulic circuits (2-way)
    • Case drain to tank
    Electrical Requirements:
    • Compatible with 12 or 24V Systems
    • Electrical Cable from Piledriver to Control Box in Cab (Cable & Control Box are supplied with machine).
    Machine compatibility

    10-25 Tonne Excavators

    Pile Driver Weight

    1500 KG

    Digger Hitch

    Custom built to fit your Excavator

    Remote Control Box in Cab

    Tilt, block lift/drop, and grapple open/close, Rotate.


    Pile-X 550CG – Setting Pile

    Pile-X 550CG – Driving Pile