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A68 Auger For 5 Ton Mini Excavators

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A68 Auger For 5 Ton Mini Excavators

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Cat® Augers are used for drilling holes for footings, fencing, signs, trees and shrubs in construction, agricultural, and landscaping applications. They are designed with the right amount of speed and torque for maximum productivity in a broad range of soil types.

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Cat® Augers are used to drill holes for footings, fencing, sign posts, trees and shrubs in construction, agricultural and landscaping applications.

Three different drive systems, all designed with the right amount of speed and torque for working in a broad range of soil types.

  • A23 feature a variable speed, bi-directional, gerotor style hydraulic motor that generates optimal bit speed and output torque for light to moderate duty work.
  • A41 features a variable speed, bi-directional, single reduction planetary drive gerotor style hydraulic motor mounted to a planetary gear box for optimal bit speed and output torque for moderate to heavy-duty applications.
  • A68 features variable speed, bi-directional, double reduction planetary drive hydraulic gear motor mounted to a planetary gear box for optimal bit speed and output torque for moderate to heavy-duty, high performance drilling requirements.
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Rugged bits are adaptable to a number of projects. Standard bits, tree bits, industrial bits and standard rock drill head bits (bolt-on) are offered to cover a wide variety of applications and ground conditions.
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Various extensions allow for digging deeper and adapting to round or hex shaft bit designs. Retention pin reduces time to auger flight changes.
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Articulated joint ensures auger hangs straight, independent of machine positioning.
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Mechanical swing stops protect from auger over swing.
Drive Shaft Torque at Maximum Pressure
5034.6lb/ft
Drive Method
Gerotor Motor – Double Planetary Reduction
Mounting Bracket Design
5 Ton Mini Excavator Pin On
Required Hydraulics
High Flow XPS
Optimal Hydraulic Flow
95-130 L/min (25-34 gpm)
Optimal Hydraulic Pressure
207-290 bar (3002-4206 psi)
Overall Width – With Bracket
11.4in
Overall Length – With Bracket
14.2in
Overall Height
36.1in
Housing Diameter
11in
Swing Range (fore/aft)
60 degrees
Swing Range (L/R)
76 degrees
Weight
233.7lb
Motor Displacement
2.67in³
Bit Speed at Maximum Flow
81 rpm
Hex Output Shaft Size
2in
  • Buckets
    • Wide: 4.2 m3 (5.5 yd3), Performance Series

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