{"product_id":"auger-stump-planer","title":"Eterra Auger Stump Planer for Skid Steer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEterra Auger Stump Planer for Skid Steer\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEterra auger stump planer\u003c\/strong\u003e is stump removal for operators who cannot justify a dedicated stump grinder. It mounts to the \u003cstrong\u003e2\" hex output\u003c\/strong\u003e of any Eterra auger drive and planes the stump down in layers — using equipment you already own instead of a $6,000+ attachment that sits idle between jobs. Available in \u003cstrong\u003e10\" and 14\"\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cstrong\u003eSkid Steer Store\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eWhy a Stump Planer\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eUses your existing auger drive\u003c\/strong\u003e — no second attachment, no extra hydraulics.\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA fraction of grinder cost\u003c\/strong\u003e — sensible when stumps are occasional rather than daily work.\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSwap in seconds\u003c\/strong\u003e — pull the bit, fit the planer.\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTwo head sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e — match the planer to the stumps you actually meet.\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNothing extra to store or maintain\u003c\/strong\u003e — it lives on the shelf with your bits.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eChoosing Your Size\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e   \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e \u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e \u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e \u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eTrade-off\u003c\/th\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e   \u003ctbody\u003e     \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eSmaller stumps; lower torque draw\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eMore passes on wide stumps\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e     \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e14\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eWider stumps in fewer passes\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eDraws more torque; favours the 3500 or 4500\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e   \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e  \u003ch3\u003ePlaner vs. Dedicated Stump Grinder\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e   \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e \u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e \u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eAuger Stump Planer\u003c\/th\u003e \u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eVortex Stump Grinder\u003c\/th\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e   \u003ctbody\u003e     \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eRequires\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eAn auger drive you already own\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eIts own attachment and hydraulics\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e     \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eCase drain\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eRequired on every model\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e     \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eBest for\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eOccasional stumps alongside other work\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eProduction stump removal\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e     \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eSpeed\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eSlower, planes in layers\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eConsiderably faster\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e   \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf stump removal is your business, the Vortex will pay for itself. If it is something you hit a few times a season, the planer is the honest answer.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it fit my auger drive?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, if the drive has a 2\" hex output — standard on all Eterra auger drives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow far below grade can it go?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe planer works the stump down in layers from the top. For deep below-grade removal, a dedicated grinder is the better tool.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need a bigger auger drive for the 14\"?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe larger head draws more torque, especially in hardwood. 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