Pneumatic Excavation

Air-Driven Excavation for Precision Utility Work

Low-impact excavation ideal for cold-weather trenching, fiber installs, and congested job sites

 

PKX’s Pneumatic Excavation combines compressed air in a single, mobile system — delivering precise, eco-friendly excavation with minimal ground disruption.

This dual approach reduces the risk of utility damage, speeds up restoration, and cuts project costs. It’s ideal for soil removal, trenching, potholing, and remote digging — all with cleaner, faster results

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Our Equipment In Action

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Telescopic boom with 30ft reach

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Digging with air

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Remote control operation

Key FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS

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Built-In Air Compressor

Eliminates extra crew and pull-behind equipment.

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High-Pressure Output (170 PSI)

Delivers more force than standard compressors for faster, cleaner excavation.

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Dual PTO System

Powers both air and water functions independently for seamless control.

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Clean, Non-destructive Digging

Air knife preserves soil structure, ideal for utility locating and restoration.

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Winter-Ready Performance

750K BTU burners make cold-weather excavation easy and efficient.

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Remote-Controlled Operation

One-man system improves safety and jobsite efficiency.

SAFETY AND AFFILIATIONS

  • Superior EMR and TRIR ratings
  • All operators OQ
  • Affiliation with all unions
  • Operators background & drug tested

Interested in Pneumatic Excavation Services?

Let us show you how PKX solutions reduce downtime and improve safety.