590-7932: PISTON

The Down Hole Hammer Piston is a cylindrical component that moves reciprocally within the hammer body, driven by high-pressure compressed air. The piston utilizes compressed air to generate powerful impacts. The air pushes the piston forward, striking the shank adapter and transmitting energy to the drill bit. This cyclic impact process allows the piston to break and penetrate rock or soil formations in DTH drilling units. Attributes: • Prevents overheating and maintaining performance over extended drilling periods • Balanced to minimize vibration and unnecessary stress on the drill string Applications: The Down Hole Hammer Piston piston's reciprocating motion generates a high-impact force, allowing the drill bit to break and penetrate hard rock formations effectively.