K-DRILL 8 In. Ice Auger
December 20, 2018 - Comment
8 Inch K-Drill Ice Drill Assembly features an Easy drive connection any rechargeable drill with a 1/2” chuck. Drive pin for electric rechargeable drills easily removed if customer wishes to drive with any 7/8” (.875”) gas power head that has a clockwise rotation. The Lightweight Aluminum Shaft with Lightweight Cast Aluminum drive head holds offset chipper blades at the optimum cutting angle. Anti-chatter design allows for ease of re-opening old partial holes. The Durable light weight plastic flighting has a smooth plastic surface that prevents water from freezing to its surface and it floats if it ever accidentally comes out the drive chuck. The heat treated blades Cutting blades are interchangeable for re-sharpening, center tip controls the speed of cut while offset chipper blades make a balanced cut (both blades are cutting on opposite sides of the hole). Head and blade combination provides for optimum cutting rate with the minimal amount of torque transferred to the operator making break-through easy with minimal torqueing/twist.
Product Features
- K DRILL 8″ ICE AUGER ONLY IDL08
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It looks like a quality made product It looks like a quality made product, very impressed. I of course tried to use it (against recommendations) with my 18 volt dewalt. It did ok, the auger drilled well, but could only get 3 holes (90) inches of ice on a battery. I Went out and purchased the recommended 20 volt ion drill 3 days later, unfortunately the ice went bad before the weekend so I didn’t get a chance to try it again. Sure am anxious to go out next year with it though!
Not cheap, but best auger setup on the market. Outstanding product. A friend has one that he has used for three years now, so I was certain I was getting a good product. The company says that a 1/2″ cordless drill must have over 700 in/lbs of torque to operate this auger. That is pretty accurate. I did manage to use a 500 in/lbs rated drill, but it struggled. The Milwaukee Fuel brushless model with 1000+ in/lbs turns it really well and makes quick work of drilling holes through 12″-18″ of ice. My gas auger won’t keep up with…
8in K-drill Augers a 7in Hole I bought the 8in K-drill & the recommended Millwauke drill for a total of $570.00. However, it drills a 7in hole. My $25.00 8in, teflon coated, folding scoop doesn’t fit in the hole. I paid for an 8in auger not a 7in. It appears the company is fraudulently selling & advertising an auger less than the stated diameter. You don’t hear anything about the diameter descrepency in their video either. I would not have purchased this drill had I known it was less than 8in. Now I hear they are…