Hoffco

Hoffco Earth Augers

Hoffco Outdoor Power Equipment has been producing time tested quality commercial and industrial power equipment spanning five decades.

Honda EnginesUsing a manual style posthole digger is one way to dig a hole. But if you are digging more than one hole for building a fence or a deck, it can take you forever to dig your holes using a manual digger. 

Techumseh Engines & TransmissionsHoffco’s power earth augers were conceived right from the start for medium and heavy duty earth drilling projects. From industrial to commercial jobs ,Hoffco’s post hole diggers readily handle any drilling task. Hoffco’s earth augers are low maintenance and high quality pieces of equipment. The transmission is made with hardened gears for longer life.

Our design utilizes a 3 ½ inch centrifugal clutch delivering more than enough torque to the earth drill. Plus grips for operator comfort and control. Kill switch located at the operator's >fingertips for extra safety. Hoffco’s earth augers are designed for years of trouble free service and are built tough to last and perform beyond your expectations


Earth AugersSINGLE OPERATOR AUGER

The Hoffco PH980E is a one man auger powered by an 85 cc / 3 hp American made Tecumseh® engine.  It can accept earth drills from 2” to 8” in diameter and each are 30” tall. 

There is an optional 18” extension available.  Great for building decks, installing fences or digging mailbox holes.

SINGLE OPERATOR AUGER FEATURES

  • PH980E, 3 hp, 85 cc engine.
  • Cuts any type of soil.
  • Drills up to 4’ deep.
  • 2”, 4”, 6” or 8” diameter post holes.
  • 24 oz. fuel tank.
  • Vented fuel cap.
  • Automatic return throttle.
  • 18.1 gear reduction transmission.
  • Tillotson carburetor.
  • Shear pin and cotter pin for easy earth auger removal.
  • 1” diameter output shaft.
  • Heavy duty flighting.
  • Full wrap around handle.
  • Easy to start and transport.
  • Made with hardened gears for longer life.
  • 3 ½ inch centrifugal clutch.
  • Rubber handle grips for operator comfort and control.
  • Kill switch located at the operator's fingertips for extra safety.

Standard Earth Augers

  • 2”, 4”, 6” or 8” diameter post holes.
  • 30" length

    *10” and 12” augers are not recommended by Hoffco Outdoor Power Equipment for the single operator earth drill

Pengo® Earth Augers

  • 6” or 8” diameter post holes.
  • 30” length.
  • Pengo® Tips: hard face 1 side, hard face 2 sides, carbides and chisles.
  • 7 interchangeable teeth, fully forged and heat treated.  Designed thin for fast penetration without sacrificing strength
  • Quick tooth change through patented procedure assures less downtime for the operator.

*10” and 12” augers are not recommended by Hoffco Outdoor Power Equipment for the single operator earth drill.


 

TWO OPERATOR AUGER

The Hoffco PH2000E is a two person auger powered by a 4 cycle, 5 hp American made Tecumseh® engine.  It can accept earth drills from 2” to 12” in diameter and each are 30” tall.  There is an optional 18” extension available.  Great for planting large shrubs, installing fences, building decks and digging mailbox holes. 

The Hoffco PH5000 is a two person drill powered by a 4 cycle, 5 hp Honda® engine.  It can accept earth augers from 2” to 12” in diameter and each are 30” tall.  There is an optional 18” extension available. 

Great for planting trees, building a fence or deck and digging mailbox holes.

TWO OPERATOR AUGER FEATURES

  • PH2000E 4 cycle, 5 hp Tecumseh® engine with 24 oz. fuel tank.
  • PH5000, 4 cycle, 5 hp Honda® engine with 1.2 qt. fuel tank.
  • Drills up to 4’ deep.
  • 2”, 4”, 6” or 8” diameter holes.
  • Removable handlebars.  Our posthole diggers are easy to store and transport.
  • Vented Fuel Cap.
  • Automatic return throttle.
  • 18.1 gear reduction transmission.
  • 3 ½” heavy duty centrifugal clutch.
  • Shear pin and Cotter pin for easy earth auger removal.
  • 1” diameter output shaft.
  • Heavy Duty flighting.
  • Anti-Vibe rubber grips.
  • Kill switch located at the operator's fingertips for extra safety.

Standard Earth Augers

  • 2”, 4”, 6” or 8” diameter post holes.
  • 18” extension.

Pengo® Earth Augers 

  • 6”, 8”, 10” or 12” diameter post holes.30” length.
  • Pengo® Tips: hard face 1 side, hard face 2 sides, carbides and chisles.
  • 7 interchangeable teeth, fully forged and heat treated.  Designed thin for fast penetration without sacrificing strength
  • Quick tooth change through patented procedure assures less downtime for the operator.
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