BravePro Two Man Earth Auger 7/8" SQUARE CONNECTION Honda Powered (BRPA270H)
This two-man auger provides maximum operator safety and comfort for larger digging jobs, equaling comfort and control for reduced fatigue. Handles are set to give the operators a clear, distant, and safe view of the auger bit. This heavy-duty unit weighs in at 71 lbs., comes equipped with a Honda GXV160 engine (meaning no gas and oil mixtures needed) providing 144 RPMs and 190 ft. lbs. of torque.
Commercial Quality 163cc Honda GXV160 4-Cycle Engine
OHV design for increased efficiency and optimal power transfer Automatic mechanical decompression for easier starting Delivers up to 190 ft.-lbs. of drilling torque and 144 RPM to dig in a variety of soils.
- 25:1 gear ratio for smooth operation
- All metal automatic centrifugal clutch
Digging Capability
- Accommodates 4' to 18' diameter auger bits
- 36-inch maximum digging depth (w/o extension bar)
- 7/8-inch Square driveshaft connection
4-Sided Comfort-Zone Operator Handle
- Handle features a twist grip throttle control
- Flexes under a load to help absorb vibration and kickback forces
- Reduces operator fatigue and enhances job site safety.
Whats Included
- (1) Earth auger powerhead
- (1) 3/8in. auger pin
- (1) 3.2-oz. bottle of 10W-30 oil
Optional Bits
- BR10595 - 4' diameter 36' Length
- BR10596 - 6' diameter 36' Length
- BR10597 - 8' diameter 36' Length
- BR10598 - 10' diameter 36' Length
- BR10599 - 12' diameter 36' Length
- BR10600 - 14' diameter 36' Length
- BR10601 - 16' diameter 36' Length
- BR10602 - 18' diameter 36' Length
Extension:
- BR10603 - 15' Bit Extension
Specifications
Product Type:
Auger Powerhead
Drive Connection:
7/8 Square
Auger Bit Diameter:
4-18 in. (Sold Separately)
Auger Speed:
144 RPM (No load)
Clutch:
All Metal Automatic Centrifugal
Digging Depth:
36-51 inches with 15 in. Extension (not included)
Consumer Warranty:
2 Years
What Our Experts Think
The BravePro Two Man Earth Auger with 7/8" Square Connection (BRPA270H) is a robust and efficient tool for demanding drilling tasks. Here’s why it stands out:
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Reliable Honda Engine: Powered by a dependable Honda engine for consistent performance in heavy-duty operations.
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Two-Man Operation: Ergonomically designed to reduce strain and improve efficiency during extended use.
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Durable and Sturdy Build: Constructed with high-quality materials to withstand tough job site conditions.
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7/8" Square Connection: Compatible with a wide range of auger bits for versatile and efficient earth drilling.
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Ease of Use: Simple controls and minimal maintenance ensure seamless operation.
Ideal for landscaping, construction, and utility projects requiring a powerful, versatile earth auger.
Q&A
Q: What engine powers this earth auger?
A: It is powered by a reliable Honda GX160 engine.
Q: What type of connection does it use?
A: It features a 7/8" square connection for various auger bits.
Q: Is this model designed for two-person operation?
A: Yes, it is specifically designed for two-person operation for better stability and efficiency.
Q: What applications is it best suited for?
A: Ideal for fence post installation, landscaping, soil testing, and other drilling tasks.
Q: What are the main features?
A: Durable Honda engine, lightweight construction, ergonomic handles, and high-performance operation.
Q: Can it handle different types of soil?
A: Yes, it is designed to effectively work in various soil conditions, including hard and soft terrains.
Q: Is it easy to transport?
A: Yes, the compact and lightweight design makes it easy to transport and maneuver.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean After Use: Remove dirt, mud, and debris from the auger bit, engine, and frame after each use.
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Inspect the Auger Bit: Check the auger bit for wear, damage, or dullness. Sharpen or replace it as needed for optimal performance.
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Engine Maintenance: Regularly check and maintain the Honda engine, including oil levels, air filter, and spark plug condition.
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Gearbox Inspection: Ensure the gearbox is free from leaks and properly lubricated. Refill or replace the lubricant as needed.
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Check Hoses and Connections: Inspect hydraulic hoses and connections for wear or damage, and replace if necessary.
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Lubricate Moving Parts: Apply grease to moving parts such as handles, pivot points, and linkage components.
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Secure Fasteners: Regularly check and tighten bolts, nuts, and fasteners to maintain stability and safety during operation.
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Fuel and Air Supply: Ensure consistent fuel supply and a clean air intake for efficient engine operation.
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Storage: Store the auger in a clean, dry location and use a protective cover to shield it from environmental elements.
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Professional Servicing: Schedule routine maintenance with a qualified technician for thorough inspections and repairs.
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