Professional and household use models of earth drills

A screw-shaped device - an earth auger - is used to drill small holes in the ground, which rotates with the help of a gasoline engine.

Depending on their purpose, earth augers are classified into household and professional devices. Typically, country dwellers use hand-held earth augers for planting trees and installing fences, while more powerful models are used for larger jobs, such as building a house foundation.

There are many different manufacturers of earth augers on the market, so choosing a good device is not easy. Today we would like to present you with a review of several models, which will better show the specifics and capabilities of the device.

When choosing, it is advisable to pay attention to the characteristics of the tool, on which the performance, service life and ease of use depend. We analyzed customer reviews, manufacturing quality and reliability. Thus, the review was compiled taking into account the following parameters:

Engine characteristics;

  • Weight;
  • Fuel tank capacity;
  • Screw diameter;
  • Additional options;
  • Handle ergonomics;
  • Design features;
  • Composition of the set;
  • Price.

Maxcut MC 55

The earth auger is designed for single-person use, designed for drilling soil and ice. Only the auger blades need to be changed.

The engine power of the device is 2.2 kW, the volume is 55 cm³. The fuel tank capacity is 1.3 liters, and the model weighs 11.6 kg.

Professional and household use models of earth drills

Advantages:

  • Anti-vibration system;
  • High quality of materials;
  • Low price;
  • Simplify the operation;
  • Accidental start blocking.

Disadvantages:

  • There are no rubber pads on the handle.

Elitech BM 52E

In terms of power, the Elitech earth auger lags behind the previous model, whose engine capacity is 52 cm³, i.e. – 1.85 kW.

The device works with drill bits with a diameter of 40 - 200 mm and a length of 800-1000 mm, which ensures the production of holes up to 180 cm deep.

Due to its low weight, the device is easy to use and transport, and is designed for 2 people to work with.

Pros:

  • Low price;
  • The tank capacity is 1.2 liters. The kit includes a can, a funnel, and a set of tools;
  • Light weight;
  • Easy to use;
  • High level of performance;
  • Compact dimensions.

Champion AG252

The drill is equipped with a 1.46 kW engine with a displacement of 51.7 cm³, and the fuel tank capacity is 0.98 liters.

Professional and household use models of earth drills

Advantages:

  • Engine overheating protection;
  • Possibility of long-term use;
  • Easy to use;
  • Rubber pads on the handles;
  • High level performance.

Disadvantages:

  • Production quality;
  • Small fuel tank capacity.

Huter GGD-52

Like the previous model, this earth auger works on soil and ice. It is designed for use by 1 operator. In addition, the tool is equipped with a 1.4 kW engine with a displacement of 52 cm³.

The design is designed for use with drill bits with a diameter of 100-300 mm. The body is made of frost-resistant materials, which allows you to use it even in winter.

Pros:

  • Weight - 6.8 kg;
  • Average price;
  • Low vibration during operation;
  • Easy engine start;
  • Rubberized handles;
  • Power button lock.

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