Auger Torque | Earth Drill Trencher | Model XHD-48 | 12" Width | Shaft Planetary Gearbox | Hydraulic Flow 18 To 30 GPM | 5 To 7.5 Tons | For Skid Steers

Product Description

Auger Torque | Earth Drill Trencher | Model XHD-48 | 12" Width | Shaft Planetary Gearbox | Hydraulic Flow 18 To 30 GPM | 5 To 7.5 Tons | For Skid Steers & Excavator

DESCRIPTION

The Auger Torque XHD-48 Trencher Attachment is your ultimate solution for fast, clean, and consistent trenching across varied terrain. Designed for excavators (5 To 10 tons), high-flow skid steer loaders, and backhoes, this heavy-duty trencher delivers unmatched reliability in demanding trenching environments from soft soils to rocky or frozen ground.

With a maximum trenching depth of 48 inches and widths ranging from 6 to 12 inches, the XHD-48 is perfect for a wide range of professional applications including utility installations, irrigation systems, drainage, and tree planting. Its high-quality planetary gearbox, premium hydraulic motor, and adjustable depth control skid ensure maximum torque and accuracy, even in challenging conditions.

Choose from Earth, Combination, or Tungsten chain configurations based on your ground type and application because no two job sites are alike, and this trencher is built for all of them.

Key Features

• Heavy-Duty Construction: Built for demanding trenching tasks in tough soil conditions. Reinforced frame and components for durability and long service life.
  
• Shaft Planetary Gearbox: High torque output with efficient power transfer. Compact design reduces stress on hydraulic systems.
  
• Hydraulic Flow Compatibility: Operates smoothly with hydraulic flow rates between 18 to 30 GPM. Suitable for mid-sized excavators, backhoes, and high-flow skid steers
  
• Trench Width & Depth: 12-inch trench width for clean, narrow cuts. Adjustable trenching depth depending on carrier and setup
  
• Replaceable Wear Parts: Interchangeable teeth and chain options (earth, combo, tungsten). Easy maintenance and customization for different soil types
  
• Reversible Chain Direction: Allows trenching in both forward and reverse directions. Improves maneuverability and efficiency in tight spaces
  
• Universal Mounting Options: Compatible with various excavator hitches and skid steer mounts. Quick attachment and detachment for jobsite flexibility
  
• Versatile Applications: Ideal for irrigation, drainage, cable laying, and landscaping. Performs well in clay, sand, gravel, and mixed soils.

Detailed Specifications

Feature Specification Model XHD-48 Trench Depth Settings 32", 40", 48" Trench Width Options 6", 8", 10", 12" Compatible Machines Excavators (5–10 tons), High-Flow Skid Steers, Backhoes Hydraulic Flow Range 18–30 GPM (68–114 LPM) Oil Pressure Range 2610–3481 PSI Trencher Length 7 ft 5 in (2.26 m) Trencher Width 3 ft 4 in (1.02 m) Trencher Height 2 ft 8 in (0.81 m) Chain Types Available Earth, Combination, Tungsten Chain Adjustment Grease-gun operated tension system Spoil Management Integrated trench cleaner & side auger Included Accessories Hydraulic hoses, adaptors Construction High-strength steel with reinforced welds

 

Manuals & Documents

Trenchers Product Information Sheet

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