Mini Excavator Auger Drive

Description

Auger Drive Hire – Digga PDX2

Need an efficient way to drill post holes, footings or landscaping holes with the mini excavator? Our Digga PDX2 Auger Drive is available as an optional attachment for the Caterpillar 301.7CR Mini Excavator.

The PDX2 is designed to provide controlled, high-torque drilling for a range of fencing, landscaping, retaining wall and rural property applications. It is a practical alternative to manual post-hole digging and allows different auger bit sizes to be selected to suit the job.

Hire Rate

$88 per day incl. GST

Auger bits are hired separately and can be selected according to the required hole diameter.

Ideal For

  • Fence and post holes
  • Retaining wall preparation
  • Footings
  • Landscaping projects
  • Rural and acreage works
  • General property improvements

Available Auger Bits

Compatible auger bits are available in:

  • 200 mm – $22 per day incl. GST
  • 300 mm – $22 per day incl. GST
  • 450 mm – $22 per day incl. GST

This allows the auger setup to be matched to smaller post holes, general fencing applications or larger holes and footings.

Compatibility

The Digga PDX2 Auger Drive is available for use with our Caterpillar 301.7CR Mini Excavator and is supplied ready for use with the compatible attachment setup.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the Digga PDX2 Auger Drive cost to hire?
The auger drive is $88 per day incl. GST. Auger bits are hired separately for $22 per day incl. GST each.

What auger bit sizes are available?
Pinnacle Peak Hire offers 200 mm, 300 mm and 450 mm auger bits, allowing the setup to be matched to the required hole diameter.

What is the auger drive suitable for?
It is well suited to fencing, post holes, retaining wall preparation, footings, landscaping and general rural property works.

Can I hire the auger drive without an auger bit?
Yes, although an appropriate auger bit will be required to undertake drilling. Compatible 200 mm, 300 mm and 450 mm bits are available separately.

Can I use the auger drive with the Caterpillar 301.7CR?
Yes. The Digga PDX2 is available as an attachment for our Caterpillar 301.7CR Mini Excavator.

Will the auger drill through rocky or heavily compacted ground?
Performance depends on ground conditions. Rock, heavily compacted material, buried obstructions or other difficult ground conditions may reduce drilling performance or prevent the required depth from being achieved.