{"product_id":"virnig-auger-drive-for-skid-steer","title":"Virnig Auger Drive for Skid Steer","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Virnig Auger Drive AD36 is a high-torque skid-steer auger drive designed for contractors and utility crews tackling deep, large-diameter bores. It pairs a robust planetary reduction system with versatile output options to deliver power, efficiency, and long service life across tough soils.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eOutput Options\u003c\/b\u003e: 2\" hex and 2 9\/16\" round output, supporting standard\/tree auger bits up to 36\" in diameter.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003ePlanetary Reduction\u003c\/b\u003e: Planetary gear reduction transfers power efficiently from the Eaton hydraulic motor, delivering higher torque and better overall drilling performance than chain-drive designs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eBi-Directional Rotation\u003c\/b\u003e: Allows convenient digging and rapid bit withdrawal, reducing cycle times on demanding jobs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eTop Hose Routing\u003c\/b\u003e: Hoses routed from the top of the housing to enable deeper drilling without hose interference.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eMotor \u0026amp; Protection\u003c\/b\u003e: Eaton hydraulic motor with hydraulic pressure relief protection to safeguard the system under heavy loads.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eBit Size Capability\u003c\/b\u003e: Supports standard\/tree auger bits up to 36\" diameter; rock auger bits up to 18\" diameter for challenging conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eModel \u0026amp; Dimensions\u003c\/b\u003e: Model AD36; Overall height 20.5\", width 47.3\", depth 35.5\"; approximate weight 280 lb.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eFlow \u0026amp; Torque\u003c\/b\u003e: Recommended flow 15–25 GPM; output torque ranges from 1,820 ft-lbs at 2,000 PSI to 3,190 ft-lbs at 3,500 PSI; output speeds of 54–81 RPM depending on flow.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eVersatile Use\u003c\/b\u003e: Designed for skid-steer applications, ideal for installations of poles, fencing, and landscaping projects requiring large-diameter bores.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis auger drive is engineered to solve real drilling challenges: higher torque to cut through tough soil, faster drilling times with efficient power transfer, and reduced maintenance thanks to a durable planetary reduction design. The hex output ensures a secure, low-wobble connection and quick bit changes, while the option for round output provides compatibility with existing equipment. With top-mounted hoses and bi-directional rotation, it’s a practical, reliable choice for heavy-duty auger work on a variety of job sites.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ctable class=\"chart\" border=\"0\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr class=\"table_head\"\u003e \u003ctd width=\"157\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMODEL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"center\" width=\"157\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAD36\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd width=\"157\"\u003eOverall Height\/Width\/Depth (Inches)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"center\" width=\"157\"\u003e20.5 \/ 47.3 \/ 35.5\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd width=\"157\"\u003eMaximum Standard\/Tree Auger Bit Size (Inches)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"center\" width=\"157\"\u003e36.0\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd width=\"157\"\u003eMaximum Rock Auger Bit Size (Inches)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"center\" width=\"157\"\u003e18.0\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd width=\"157\"\u003eRecommended Flow Rate (GPM)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"center\" width=\"157\"\u003e15-25\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd width=\"157\"\u003eOutput Torque @ 2000 PSI (ft.-lbs.)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"center\" width=\"157\"\u003e1820\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd width=\"157\"\u003eOutput Torque @ 2500 PSI (ft.-lbs.)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"center\" width=\"157\"\u003e2275\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd width=\"157\"\u003eOutput Torque @ 3000 PSI (ft.-lbs.)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"center\" width=\"157\"\u003e2730\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd width=\"157\"\u003eOutput Torque @ 3500 PSI (ft.-lbs.)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"center\" width=\"157\"\u003e3190\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd width=\"157\"\u003eOutput Speed @ 16 GPM (RPM)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"center\" width=\"157\"\u003e54\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd width=\"157\"\u003eOutput Speed @ 20 GPM (RPM)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"center\" width=\"157\"\u003e67\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd width=\"157\"\u003eOutput Speed @ 24 GPM (RPM)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"center\" width=\"157\"\u003e81\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd width=\"157\"\u003eApproximate Weight (Pounds)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"center\" width=\"157\"\u003e280\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Virnig","offers":[{"title":"2\" HEX SHAFT","offer_id":50691497296034,"sku":"ADV36H","price":3555.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 9\/16\" ROUND SHAFT","offer_id":50691497328802,"sku":"ADV36R","price":3555.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0845\/8112\/2210\/files\/AD-1.jpg?v=1792607729","url":"https:\/\/torkelsonskidsteerllc.com\/products\/virnig-auger-drive-for-skid-steer","provider":"TORKELSON SKID STEER LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}