Hogg & Davis Hydra 985 Puller

Hogg & Davis Hydra 985 Puller – “The Hydra Hog”

The industry’s need for a high-speed overhead stringer and underground puller is now answered with the Hogg & Davis Hydra 985 Boss Hog. This single-reel, self-maneuverable cable reel unit is top of its class. The Hydra 985 combines speed and power to take on the most difficult of jobs. Its unique powertrain features a water-cooled 3-cylinder tier 4 final diesel engine and provides “feather touch” electro-hydraulic proportional controls. Fine touch inching to all-out brute force makes this the unit for all pulling jobs.

Overhead pull speeds of 0 feet per minute to over 6 miles per hour and underground pulls from 0 to 24,000 lbs. line pull.

This one-man operation is the definition of efficiency. Add a breakaway reel to your Hogg & Davis puller to wreck out old cable and breakaway reel tongs to help handle and maneuver large reels safely. Built for a secure grip, these H&D reel tongs provide controlled movement for retrieval and deployment.

Hydra Hog Features

• Electric Throttle Activation/Front & Rear
• Closed Loop Hydraulic System
• Two-Speed Final Drive w/ Electric Activated Shift
• Load Lock Cylinder Provides Drive Roller Pressure To Reel
• 2 7/16” Chrome Plated Drive Shaft Max Line Pull: 24,000 lbs. Mandrel Racks: Hydraulically Controlled w/ Load Lock
• Cylinders Engine Specs: Diesel Yanmar 3TNV88C-DYEM 3 Cylinder
• 36.8 Hp @ 3,000 Rpm With Block Heater
• Axle: 20,000 Lb. Stub Axles With Machined Attachment Plates
• Reel Shaft: 2 1/2” Heat Treated Reel Shaft With Centering Cones, Locking Collars, and Bearings
• Reel Capacity: 50” Up To 108” D | Max Width Of 56”
• Tachometer, Hour Meter, Temp/Volt Gauges
• Full Flow Filtration With Relief And Condition Indicator
• Fully Hooded With Hinged Doors For Access To Engine