Posted by RBoots on November 06, 2016 at 17:55:45 from (173.241.113.102):
In Reply to: Tileing farm land posted by da.bees on November 06, 2016 at 17:05:27:
Here's a couple tiling rigs used to put in field tile. A lot of bigger farmers are buying the tractor mounted plows to do their own. Most of the tiling contractors use a crawler mounted tile plow. You have a main you put down, like a 8, 10, or 12" main, then dig down with a backhoe to where the main is with every string of drain tile, then you connect each string to the main. The main runs to where the water flows to, whether it be a ditch, wetland, low hole, pond or a pit with pump. I think normal tile spacing is 30 rods???? Some of these other guys know better than I do. My dad started out of high school laying clay tile. Clay tiles were 16 or 18" long, and had to be hand laid onto the machine to put them together and into the ground.
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