What is the largest diameter auger I can use on my Little Beaver?
A. The answer to this question can vary greatly, depending upon your soil conditions: For loam, sand, clay, or sandy/clay soils: • 5 HP mechanical models 12″ • 8 HP mechanical models 12″ • 11 HP hydraulic models 16″ • 11 HP towable model 16″ For rocky soils (not solid rock, but soil containing stones or rock) • 5 HP mechanical models 8″ • 8 HP mechanical models 10″ • 11 HP hydraulic models 12″ • 11 HP towable model 12″ The 16″ nursery auger is designed for use with any of the above models when digging in loam or sandy/clay.
