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Drill-Powered Auger Lifter
Rod with threaded section engaged in an augers lift gear turned by a drill

Raise or lower an auger quickly and effortlessly with this Drill-Powered Auger Lifter. Removing the hand crank, the device consists simply of a 1/2-inch reversible drill and a straight rod. A pipe section welded to the straight rod allows use of a hand crank if electricity isn't available for the drill. For safety purposes use only on augers with a functional anti-reverse brake on the pulley.

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Limitations Limitations Addressed by Product: Back, Lower extremity, Strength/endurance


SourceSuccessful Farming Magazine
Est. CostUnknown
Last updated: Dec 29, 2023


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