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Auger Torque | Earth Drill | Model 31000-60 | Unit Height 56 Inches | Unit Diameter 16 Inches | Machine Size 20 To 45 Ton | For Excavators
DESCRIPTION
For heavy-duty drilling where torque, durability, and safety are non-negotiable, the Auger Torque 31000-60 Earth Drill is a top-tier hydraulic drive solution. Built for excavators between 20 and 45 tons, this model combines cutting-edge engineering with real-world reliability to perform in the most demanding drilling applications from foundation piling and utility poles to deep earth anchoring and screw pile installations.
With its epicyclic planetary gearbox, high-efficiency hydraulic motor, and oversized output shaft bearings, the Earth Drill 31000-60 transforms your excavator into a high-powered, precision drilling machine. It's designed to work seamlessly with the PA Series Augers, supporting sizes up to 72 inches in diameter and depths up to 38 feet, depending on soil conditions.
Whether you're pre-augering for construction or boring deep for utility infrastructure, this drive gives you the torque, control, and safety features you need to finish the job faster with no compromise on reliability or operator safety.
Key Features
- Torque Range: 24,557 To 49,114 ft-lb for powerful, stable drilling.
- Hydraulic Flow: 26.4 To 74.0 GPM for high-efficiency performance.
- For Excavators: 21 To 45 Tons ideal for large-scale earthmoving projects.
- Auger Diameter: 12" To 96" for versatile hole sizing.
- Drilling Depth: Up to 39 ft depending on soil conditions.
- Non-Dislodgement Shaft: Prevents shaft separation for enhanced safety.
- Epicyclic Gearbox: Multiplies torque with extreme mechanical efficiency.
- Forged Hood Ears: Reinforced for high-strain applications.
- Heavy-Duty Steel Construction: Built to withstand rugged job sites.
- Output Shaft: 4.33" Square (adaptors available).
- Hitch Options: Single Pin, Double Pin Cradle for flexible mounting.
- Optional 2-Way Valve: Converts single-acting hammer circuits to 2-way flow.
- Optional Pressure Relief Valve: Protects motor from backpressure spikes.
- Supplied with High-Quality Hydraulic Hoses (QRCs not included).
- Ideal For: Foundation piles, mast installations, screw piles, rail work, deep hole boring, well drilling.
Detailed Specifications
Earth Drill 31000-60 | Technical Specifications
Parameter | Specification |
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Carrier Machine Size | 20 – 45 Tons (Excavators) |
Hydraulic Flow | 26 – 59 GPM (100 – 225 LPM) |
Hydraulic Pressure | 2,030 – 3,480 PSI (140 – 240 Bar) |
Torque Range | 18,383 – 31,515 ft-lb (24,925 – 42,729 Nm) |
Speed Range | 9 – 20 RPM |
Unit Height | 56 in (1,411 mm) |
Unit Diameter | 16 in (406 mm) |
Unit Weight | 974 lbs (442 kg) |
Output Shaft | 4.33" Square (Adaptors Available) |
Hub Options | 4.33", 3.94", and 5.125" Square |
Hitch Compatibility | Single Pin Hitch, Double Pin Cradle Hitch |
Valve Options | Optional 2-Way Valve, Pressure Relief Valve |
Auger Compatibility
Auger Diameter | Full Flighted Length |
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12" – 24" | 59 – 61 in |
30" – 36" | 53.5 in |
Standard Lengths | 7 ft. 6 in. or 11 ft. |
Custom Options | Up to 96" diameter augers available on request |
Manuals & Documents
Earth Drill Series 5 Product Information Sheet
Why Choose Auger Torque Earth Drills
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