Posthole Auger – Hand Digger
Manual Digging Precision for Fence, Deck, and Landscaping Projects
The Posthole Hand Digger (Clamshell Type) is a durable, easy-to-use tool for creating narrow, uniform holes in soil without the need for power equipment. Designed for fencing, deck footings, and small landscaping jobs, this tool provides precise depth control and efficient soil removal in tight or delicate work areas.
Its hardened steel blades and reinforced hardwood handles deliver long-lasting performance, while the scissor-style hinge ensures smooth digging action and quick release of soil with minimal effort.
Key Specifications & Features
Feature | Specification / Description |
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Type | Manual Clamshell Posthole Digger |
Handle Length | 48 in (1.22 m) |
Blade Width (each) | 6 in (15 cm) |
Maximum Hole Diameter | Approx. 8–10 in (20–25 cm) |
Maximum Depth | Up to 36 in (0.9 m) |
Blade Material | Forged, hardened steel |
Handle Material | Fiberglass or hardwood (depending on model) |
Weight | Approx. 10 lbs (4.5 kg) |