# Post Hole Borer Motorised/Hydraulic

Used to create holes for fence posts, pilings and plabt holes etc. 100mm to 400mm Augers available.

- **Item code:** 413A
- **Category:** Landscaping
- **Subcategory:** Post Hole Borers

## Hire rates

Default national retail rates, including damage waiver and GST. Rates vary by branch and hire duration.

- $149.97 for 4 hours
- $187.47 for 24 hours
- $865.21 per week

## Specifications

- **Hole diameter:** 150-400mm

- **Depth:** 0.9m

- **Auger extensions:** 0.5-1.0m

- **Length:** 2.4m

- **Width:** 0.6m

- **Height:** 0.8m

- **Weight:** 85kg

## Safety

### Recommended safety equipment

- **Hearing Protection**: To guard against excessive noise and prevent hearing loss, wear earplugs or ear muffs of the appropriate grade when using this equipment.
- **Eye Protection**: Suitable eye protection is required when operating this equipment.
- **Hand Protection**: Suitable hand protection appropriate to the specific hazards must be worn when using this equipment (e.g. PVC for chemicals, cotton fordirt and dust etc.)
- **Foot Protection**: Firm footwear providing support for the foot and ankle is required with good tread allowing for solid grip on surfaces. Full safety boots should be considered for maximum foot protection.
- **Toxic Materials**: WARNING TOXIC GASES CAN BE HARMFULL OR FATAL. Engine/Heater exhaust gases are toxic: Do not operate in enclosed or confined spaces such as tanks, pits and other enclosed areas. Use only in well ventilated areas outside downwind from working site.

### Transport safety notes

- **Carry**: You can carry this.
- **Utility**: A utility vehicle is the preferred transportation method for this product, note some products may require a headboard fitted to ute.

## Related gear and accessories

### Recommended items

- AUGER BIT POSTHOLE 100MM 2MAN (412110)
- AUGER BIT POSTHOLE 150MM 2MAN (412150)
- AUGER BIT POSTHOLE 200MM 2MAN (412200)
- AUGER BIT POSTHOLE 250MM 2MAN (412250)
- AUGER BIT POSTHOLE 280MM 2MAN (412280)
- AUGER BIT POSTHOLE 300MM 2MAN (412300)
- AUGER BIT POSTHOLE 350MM 2MAN (412350)
- AUGER BIT POSTHOLE 400MM 2MAN (412400)
- AUGER EXTENSION 1000MM 2MAN (412111)
- AUGER EXTENSION 500MM 2MAN (412500)
- [91 petrol per litre (REGULAR)](https://www.hirepool.co.nz/products/equipment/consumables/fuel/regular-91-petrol-per-litre.md): $5.18 each
- [Fuel container 5 litre (PC5)](https://www.hirepool.co.nz/products/equipment/consumables/containers/pc5-fuel-container-5-litre.md): included at no charge
- [Trailer for Equipment Single Axle 0.4 to 0.9 Tonne (614A)](https://www.hirepool.co.nz/products/equipment/trailers/specialised-equipment-trailers/614a-trailer-for-equipment-single-axle-0-4-to-0-9-tonne.md): $49.45 for 4 hours

## Documents and guides

### Instructions for use

- [Hydraulic Post Hole Borer - Instructions For Use](https://www.hirepool.co.nz/instructions/hydraulic-post-hole-borer-instructions-for-use.md)

### Guides and videos

- [6 Tips & Tricks for Using a Post Hole Borer](https://www.hirepool.co.nz/guides/diy/6-tips-tricks-for-using-a-post-hole-borer.md) (video)
- [Post Hole Borer Range at Hirepool](https://www.hirepool.co.nz/guides/diy/post-hole-borer-range-at-hirepool.md) (video)
- [How to Drill Holes Accurately](https://www.hirepool.co.nz/guides/diy/how-to-drill-holes-accurately.md)
- [How to Dig Post Holes](https://www.hirepool.co.nz/guides/diy/how-to-dig-post-holes.md)

## Delivery and pickup

### Delivery instructions

- If you wish for this item to be delivered, please provide your information.
- We aim to deliver within 2 hrs of your selected delivery time.
- All deliveries and pickups must be in a safe area to unload, demonstrate the equipment and complete paperwork.
- Any delivery amount displayed is 'one-way' and for one load only.
- If multiple vehicles are required for delivery, we will contact you prior.

### Pickup your gear up?

If you're coming to pick your gear up, please have the following information ready with you.

- Make sure you have a form of ID on you.
- We provide demonstration of the gear. Please set some time aside if you can.

Full details, availability and branch pricing: https://www.hirepool.co.nz/products/equipment/landscaping/post-hole-borers/413a-post-hole-borer-motorised-hydraulic