Earth Auger – 32.2cc
₦120,000.00₦130,000.00 (-8%)
- Fuel Capacity : 1.2L
- Engine Displacement: 32.2cc
- Power: 2hp
- Start System: Recoil Starter
- Engine Type: 2/4 Stroke Petrol Engine
- Rated output power: 3.0kW
- Idle speed: 3190 RPM
- Max speed: 9030 RPM
- Colour: Red
- Fuel/Engine Oil Mixture: 25:1
- Drill Bit Length: 80cm
- Drill Bit Diameter: 200mm
- Net Weight: 8kg
The earth auger is used to dig holes in the soil even in very tough conditions. This product can penetrate the earth and create holes fit for purpose.
The earth auger is also called a soil auger or a hole digger. This product can penetrate the earth crust at a fast speed. This means that holes can be created quickly with this machine.
This product can be used to drill holes that are suitable for vegetables seedlings, cocoa seedlings, cashew seedlings, plantain suckers and oil palm seedlings etc.
The earth auger is a handy tool during transplanting of seedlings.
Specification of the Earth Auger
- Fuel Capacity : 1.2L
- Engine Displacement: 32.2cc
- Power: 2hp
- Start System: Recoil Starter
- Engine Type: 2/4 Stroke Petrol Engine
- Rated output power: 3.0kW
- Idle speed: 3190 RPM
- Max speed: 9030 RPM
- Colour: Red
- Fuel/Engine Oil Mixture: 25:1
- Drill Bit Length: 80cm
- Drill Bit Diameter: 200mm
- Net Weight: 8kg
- Minimum order quantity: 1 piece.
What an Earth Auger is used for?
The earth auger is used for the following:
- The earth auger can be used to create holes for transplanting of seedlings.
- The earth auger can be used to break up soil crusts or hard parts of soil.
Advantages of Using an Earth Auger
The following are the advantages of using the earth auger:
- It can be used to quickly create holes to be used I for transplanting of seedlings.
- The use of this products can reduce the need for a lot of labourers.
- This product can boost farm operations efficiency.
How to Maintain the Earth Auger
The following should be done to maintain the earth auger:
- The earth auger should be cleaned immediately after use.
- It should be stored in a clean and dry area. It should not be placed on wet ground.
- Care should be exercised when placing the earth auger on the soil or ground. It has plastic parts and when suddenly dropped on the soil or ground, the plastic parts can get damaged or broken.
- The engine oil and oil filter should be changed after 8 weeks of constant usage. A technician can do this for you. Please note that you must use the recommended engine oil when servicing this machine.
- Spark plugs that have excessive carbon and dirts on them should also be changed.
- If you notice that the earth auger smokes heavily or it consumes a lot of engine oil within a short time, it may be time to repair the whole engine. The rings and pistons may be replaced. This should be done by an accredited technician.
- The petrol pump and filter should also be cleaned intermittently. Clogged petrol pump and lines can negatively impact the workings of the earth auger.
Safety Precautions to Take When Operating the Earth Auger
The following are the safety precautions to take while operating the earth auger:
- Hand gloves should be worn on both hands as the vibration of the earth auger may cause blisters on the palms.
- Boots should be worn before using this machine.
- You may also use blocking materials to block the holes of your ears so that the noise produced by the machine will not be too uncomfortable for your hearing.
- The earth auger should not be used if it has an unusual sound. Using this machine with an unusual sound can be dangerous.
- Untrained persons may not use this machine.
- Petrol should be poured into the tank of the earth auger when the earth auger’s engine is switched off.
- The earth auger should not be stored in wet places or areas.
Questions and Answers on the Earth Auger
Question: Can anyone operate the earth auger?
Answer: Yes, anyone can operate the earth auger after training. Reading the instruction manuals of the machine can guide anyone on how to operate it.
Question: Can the sound produced by the earth auger damage the ear drum?
Answer: The sound produced by the earth auger cannot damage the ear drum. However, if the sound is uncomfortable for you, you can block your ears with wool or any other material.
Question: Can the earth auger be used to create planting holes?
Answer: Yes, the earth auger can be used to creating planting holes for oil palm seedlings, plantain suckers, cocoa seedlings and other types of seeds and seedlings.
Question: What powers the earth auger?
Answer: The earth auger is powered by a petrol-driven engine.
Question: Can this equipment be used to create holes for stakes?
Answer: Yes, the earth auger can be used to create holes for stakes. It can be used to create holes for stakes used in cucumber farming and other types of farming.
Question: Can any technician service the earth auger?
Answer: The earth auger has similar engine with small motorcycles, generators and other small machines. Most petrol engine technicians can service and maintain the earth auger.
To order or buy an earth auger, please call us on 08066437109.
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