{"product_id":"loflin-auger","title":"Loflin Auger","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e'Ideal For'\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFence Contractors\u003c\/strong\u003e setting miles of post hole footings with speed and precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFarmers \u0026amp; Ranchers\u003c\/strong\u003e installing perimeter fencing or sturdy gate posts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLandscapers \u003c\/strong\u003edigging deep, uniform holes for large tree and shrub plantings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUtility Crews\u003c\/strong\u003e boring holes for signs, light poles, or temporary structures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction Teams\u003c\/strong\u003e drilling pier holes for decks, porches, or pole barns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRental Yards\u003c\/strong\u003e looking for a bulletproof, planetary-drive unit that stands up to abuse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e'Need to Knows'\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanetary Gear Drive:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivers massive torque for drilling through heavy clay, frost, and rocky soil without the maintenance of chain-driven units.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-Duty Cradle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features a reinforced motor mount that protects the hydraulic lines and drive head during transport and operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBi-Directional Rotation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows the operator to quickly reverse the bit to clear out loose dirt or back out of roots and obstructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Skid Steer Mount: \u003c\/strong\u003eBuilt to fit any modern full-sized loader with the standard quick-attach system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStress-Tested Hoses: \u003c\/strong\u003eComes standard with high-pressure hydraulic hoses and flat-face couplers for a plug-and-play setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Leveling Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pivot system allows the auger to hang plumb, ensuring perfectly vertical holes even on uneven terrain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e'Warranty \u0026amp; Specs'\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrive System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Planetary Gear (High Torque \/ Low Maintenance)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMount Type: \u003c\/strong\u003eUniversal Skid Steer Quick-Attach (Full-Sized)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHydraulic Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard Flow (Compatible with most skid steers)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grade 50 American Steel Frame with heat-treated wear components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBit Compatibility: \u003c\/strong\u003eAccepts standard 2\" Hex or 2-9\/16\" Round drive bits (verify at time of order)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-welded and assembled in Denton, North Carolina (USA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eProduct Info\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLoflin Auger\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eStop fighting stubborn soil and start drilling with precision using the Loflin Auger—the planetary drive powerhouse designed to turn your skid steer into a high-speed post-hole machine.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/9798\/1238\/files\/Loflin_Skid_Steer_Auger_480x480.jpg?v=1769934235\" alt=\"Black Loflin Fabrication auger drill bit on a white background\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’ve ever spent a day wrestling with a hand-held power head or a weak chain-driven unit, you know that the wrong tool doesn't just waste time—it breaks your back and your budget.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperating an inferior attachment is a recipe for frustration. You’re likely tired of dealing with broken shear pins every time you hit a root, or worse, watching your current drive head stall out the moment it touches heavy clay. You spend more time manually clearing the bit or repairing a stretched drive chain than you do actually setting posts, leaving you behind schedule before the lunch whistle even blows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Loflin Auger changes the game entirely. \u003cstrong\u003eHand-welded in Denton, North Carolina, this beast is built to eat through the toughest ground.\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike cheap, light-duty units, this system utilizes a high-torque planetary gear drive. By eliminating the weak points of a chain-and-sprocket setup, it delivers raw drilling power directly to the bit, ensuring you have the rotational force needed to bore through frost and hard-pan without flinching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce you hook this up to your universal quick-attach, you’ll notice the \"Old Way\" of drilling becomes a distant memory. \u003cstrong\u003eThe heavy-duty cradle and pivot system allow the unit to hang perfectly plumb, giving you vertical holes every single time, even on side-hill slopes. \u003c\/strong\u003eBecause it runs on standard flow hydraulics and features bi-directional rotation, you can clear dirt from the hole in seconds and back out of obstructions with a flick of the joystick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Timber Splitter Warehouse, we know that in your line of work, iron is an investment, not a luxury. That’s why we carry this unit—\u003cstrong\u003eit’s built from Grade 50 American steel to ensure it doesn't flex or crack under the massive torque loads of a 75-horsepower machine. \u003c\/strong\u003eWith its reinforced motor mount and protected hydraulic routing, this tool is designed to stay on the job site and out of the repair shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience the confidence of a tool that turns a three-day fencing job into a one-day breeze. This isn't just another attachment for your fleet; it’s a professional-grade solution for the man who values his time and his reputation. \u003cstrong\u003eWhen you choose this American-made planetary drive, you’re choosing the reliability that only North Carolina craftsmanship can provide for your business.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose The Loflin Skid Steer Auger?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanetary Gear Drive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike high-maintenance chain drives, this planetary system provides massive torque for drilling in extreme conditions while requiring far less maintenance over its lifespan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSA-Made Grade 50 Steel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFabricated in Denton, NC, with a reinforced steel cradle and motor mount designed to withstand the stress of heavy industrial use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Quick-Attach\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt to the industry-standard full-size skid steer mounting spec, ensuring a perfect, secure fit for Cat, Kubota, Bobcat, and Deere loaders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Leveling Pivot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heavy-duty \"clevis\" style pivot allows the auger to hang plumb, ensuring perfectly vertical holes on uneven terrain without manual adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Pressure Hydraulics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips with professional-grade hoses and flat-face couplers, designed for standard-flow machines to deliver maximum boring speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBi-Directional Torque\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered to rotate both clockwise and counter-clockwise, allowing you to quickly clear the flighting or reverse out of roots and rocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial Powder Coat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinished with a rugged, baked-on coating that resists rust and corrosion, ensuring your gear looks and performs like new season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLoflin Fabrication Auger Technical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/9798\/1238\/files\/Loflin_Fabrication_Auger_480x480.jpg?v=1769934238\" alt=\"Technical drawing of a Loflin fabrication Auger on a grid background\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e2\" Hex Drive\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e2-9\/16\" Round Drive\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrive System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eHeavy-Duty Planetary Gear Drive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Bit Sizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e4\" to 48\" Diameter Bits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Shaft Style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\" Hexagonal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-9\/16\" Round\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting Plate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003eUniversal Skid Steer Quick-Attach (Full-Size)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHydraulic Flow Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e10 - 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