Auger Torque | Earth Drill Trencher | Model XHD-36 | 14" Width | Hydraulic Flow 16 To 25 GPM | Planetary Gearbox | For Skid Steers

Product Description

Auger Torque | Earth Drill Trencher | Model XHD-36 | 14" Width | Hydraulic Flow 16 To 25 GPM | Planetary Gearbox | For Skid Steers

DESCRIPTION

The Auger Torque XHD-36 Trencher is engineered for professionals who demand reliable trenching across a variety of terrains. Compatible with excavators (5–7.5 tons), high-flow skid steer loaders, and backhoes, this rugged trencher delivers a maximum trenching depth of 36 inches and widths up to 14 inches, making it a powerhouse for landscaping, utility installation, and drainage projects.

Backed by Auger Torque’s premium planetary gearbox and high-efficiency hydraulic motor, the XHD-36 brings serious torque to the toughest trenching conditions. Whether you’re cutting through soft soil or challenging ground like permafrost, this attachment adapts quickly with multiple chain configurations Earth, Combination, or Tungsten teeth tailored for specific ground types.

With tool-less chain tensioning, adjustable depth skid, and an integrated spoil auger, the XHD-36 maximizes productivity while keeping the trench clean and accurate. Built to withstand intense jobsite use, this trencher turns complex trenching tasks into streamlined operations.

Key Features

• Cutting Width: 6" To 14" (150 To 350mm).
• Trenching Depth: Adjustable up to 1.5 meters.
• Hydraulic Flow: 16 To 25 GPM for optimal performance.
• Machine Compatibility: Skid Steers, Mini Loaders.
• Unit Dimensions: 77" L × 40" W × 32" H.
• Unit Weight: Approx. 220 lbs.
• High-Torque Gearbox: Epicyclic planetary system for amplified torque.
• Chain Options: Tungsten (hard ground), Earth (soft ground), Combi (mixed terrain).
• Quick Chain Adjustment: Fast, tool-free tensioning.
• Built-in Trench Cleaner: Keeps trench base clear of loose spoil.
• Adjustable Depth Skid: Set trench depth with precision.
• Multiple Hitch Options: Side shift, mini loader, and excavator hitches available.
• Low Maintenance: Durable build with high-quality hydraulic motor.
• Applications: Ideal for drainage, utilities, tree planting, and cable laying.
• Hoses Included: Ready-to-install with hydraulic connections.

Detailed Specifications

Feature Details Model XHD-36 Compatible Machines Excavators (5–7.5 tons), Skid Steer Loaders, Backhoes Trench Depth Settings 24", 30", 36" (610 mm, 762 mm, 914 mm) Available Trench Widths 6", 8", 10", 12", 14" (150 mm – 350 mm) Hydraulic Flow Range 16–25 GPM (60–95 LPM) Oil Pressure Range 2610–3481 PSI Unit Length 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Unit Width 3 ft 4 in (1.02 m) Unit Height 2 ft 8 in (0.81 m) Chain Types Available Earth, Combination, Tungsten Chain Tension System Rapid adjustment via grease fitting Spoil Removal Integrated auger and trench cleaner Construction High-strength steel, heavy-duty welds Hoses & Adaptors Included Ideal Uses Gas, water, and electric trenching; landscaping; irrigation; tree planting

 

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