The Bore Glide D-4 is a high-performance pit launch directional drill engineered for contractors who need power, precision, and efficiency in tight or restricted jobsite conditions. With a compact excavation footprint, operator-friendly controls, and rugged construction, the D-4 delivers reliable results for sewer laterals, water lines, and conduit installations. Pipe sizes from 1″ to 6″ can be installed with ease.
Key Features
Compact Excavation Footprint
Designed for smaller pits, reducing labor, restoration time, and surface disruption.
Operator-Focused Ergonomics
Smooth, comfortable operation for long workdays and improved productivity.
Radial Piston Rotational Motor
Provides consistent torque and reliable rotational performance.
Rack-and-Pinion Carriage System
Ensures controlled thrust and pullback for accurate drilling.
Optional 5′ Rod Configuration
Available with a 5′ rod setup—only 1′ longer and 30 lbs heavier than the 4′ model.
Stackable Containment Box Compatibility
Easily adapts to deeper drilling applications without sacrificing stability.
Bolt-On Drive Chuck
Allows quick replacement and simplified maintenance.
High-Strength Construction
Built to withstand demanding underground environments.
Benefits
Lower Jobsite Impact
Smaller pits mean faster setup, quicker restoration, and less disruption.
Higher Productivity
User-friendly operation and durable components help crews work faster with fewer delays.
Versatile Utility Installation
Ideal for sewer laterals, water service lines, and conduit installations.
Reduced Operator Fatigue
Comfort-driven design supports longer, more efficient workdays.
Reliable, Repeatable Results
Engineered for accuracy and consistency across diverse drilling conditions.