The Open-End pile can be installed with a MobilRam, Hanging Vibratory Hammer from a Crane or Excavator.
The Open-End Friction Pile Products were designed, engineered, and field tested by an National Industry Leading Consulting Engineering and Scientific research firm. Their team conducted stringent field tests to verify and validate design values of the products.
The Open-End Friction Pile is fabricated and assembled by our partnered fabricator company.. The piling is produced from the specific structural steel elements determined in the engineered design. FSS is a member of AISC and operates under AISC prescribed procedures.
Our fabricator is a member of AISC and operates under AISC prescribed procedures.
The Friction Pile can be shipped via truck, rail, or barge from our partner fabricator in Pittsburgh to the job site.
FIG’s Open-End Friction Pile reduces the overall project schedule with new methods of installation.
Friction Pilesare installed with in hours and is immediately ready for structure erection.
Friction Pilereducesman hours downtime & multiple mobilization.
ZERO CONCRETE! No concreteis used for installation the Friction Pile.
Ideal for limited access,congeste dareas, remote locations, and hazardous soils
Friction Piles may be designed to all owthe pile to be exposed accommodating terrain variations.
Friction Piles are REMOVABLE and can be relocated.
All Products are Hot-Dipped Galvanized for corrosion protection.
Cathodic protection is applied to the Friction Pile.
Other high-tech coatings are available for protection in acidic soils.