BRABER - 3-Point PTO Post Hole Digger - Category 1 Hitch - Shear-Pin PTO Driveline, 40" Dig Depth, Up to 60 HP [BE-PHDG]

The BRABER BE-PHDG 3-Point PTO Post Hole Digger is a standard-duty tractor-mounted solution for drilling post holes to a depth of up to 40 inches. Designed for tractors with a Category 1, 3-point hitch and rated for tractors up to 60 HP, it combines a shear-pin-protected PTO driveline, heavy-duty oil-filled gearbox, swivel top link, and extended support for dependable field operation. With compatible 6-inch, 9-inch, and 12-inch augers available separately, the BE-PHDG is suited to fencing, agricultural, landscaping, and general property-maintenance applications.

Reliable Tractor-Mounted Post Hole Drilling

The BRABER BE-PHDG transfers tractor PTO power through a shear-pin-protected driveline to a heavy-duty oil-filled gearbox. This configuration is designed for practical, routine post-hole drilling with a compatible Category 1 tractor. The digger reaches a verified maximum drilling depth of 40 inches, providing the depth needed for many fence-post and agricultural installation tasks.

A swivel top link and extended support contribute to the implement’s stability during use. The replaceable cutting bits help simplify wear-part serviceability, allowing the cutting components to be replaced as needed rather than requiring replacement of the complete auger assembly.

Key Features

• BRABER model BE-PHDG 3-point PTO post hole digger
• Category 1, 3-point tractor hitch compatibility
• Suitable for tractors rated up to 60 HP
• 40-inch maximum drilling depth
• Shear-pin-protected PTO shaft for driveline protection
• Heavy-duty oil-filled gearbox
• Swivel top link and extended support for stability
• Replaceable cutting bits for wear-part serviceability
• 155 lb unit weight
• Compatible with PHA6G, PHA9G, and PHA12G augers

Compatible Augers

The BE-PHDG is listed as compatible with the following BRABER augers, which are sold separately:

• PHA6G: 6-inch auger
• PHA9G: 9-inch auger
• PHA12G: 12-inch auger

Select the auger size according to the required post-hole diameter and the demands of the intended application.

Tractor Requirements

The post hole digger is designed for use with a Category 1, 3-point tractor hitch. The listed tractor rating is up to 60 HP. Confirm that the tractor’s hitch configuration and PTO setup are suitable for the implement before operation. A minimum tractor horsepower requirement and PTO speed specification are not listed here.

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