Soil Auger, Ratchet Design Soil Auger, Earth Auger, 12′ Deep, Ratchet Design, US Patent Pending, Made in USA Discontinued Made in the USA US Patent Pending Inventor: John W. Farage – Very fast drilling using innovative ratchet and auger head designs. – Adjustable telescoping tubing for drilling up to 12 feet deep. The adding increments can be one or two feet at the time. – The unique Auger head and blade design are capable of drilling 4 to 5 inches hole depending on the soil type. – Accurate soil sampling. – Less strenuous drilling operation. – Continuous drilling without reposition the hands on the handle bar. – More down-hole pressure and torque to drill into stiff and hard soils. – Rugged design for long lasting field work. – Built with heavy gauge steel. – Telescoping tubing that slides into each other for easy transportation. – Extension sections attached to each other with locked pins for fast and easy operation. Other augers with extension sections require pipe wrenches for assembling/disassembling. For your convenience, the product will be shipped in a KRAFT heavy duty tubing (72″ x 4”) that can be reused for storing the Soil Auger. Allow 5 business days before shipping.