1.

Function

:

To dig holes for planting tree saplings

2.

Specification

:

i. Type

:

Screw auger type

Overall dimensions (L x W x H), mm

2390 x 840 x 1430

Auger diameter, mm

450

Weight, kg

240

Cost of equipment, Rs.

65,000

Power source

Tractor

Fuel used

Diesel

Horse power required, kW or hp

35 hp

Diameter of hole, mm

450

Maximum depth of operation, mm

900

Labor required

1 operator, 1 helper

Cost of operation Rs ha-1

3200 (for owned tractor),
7244 (for hired tractor)

Capacity, pits h-1

90

Power transmission system
(Indicate speed at different points)

Gear box transmission ratio- 1:2

3.

General Information

:

Tractor Post Hole Diggers is supplied with a heavy-duty gear box and PTO shafts. Minimum Horse Power required to run this implement is 35 HP and above.