Overview

The Avant® Auger Shaft Extension (model DGEXT2) is a heavy-duty steel shaft that adds 24 inches of extra length between an Avant auger drive unit and the auger bit. It allows operators to reach greater digging depths without repositioning, tilting, or elevating the host machine, making multi-hole jobs faster and more consistent.

Key Specifications

• Length: 24 inches
• Weight: approx. 15 lb (estimated — confirm with vendor spec sheet for precise figure)
• Material: Heavy-duty steel construction
• Manufacturer: Avant
• Model Number: DGEXT2

Compatibility

Designed to mount between Avant auger drive units and Avant auger bits. Confirm exact fitment with your Avant dealer for your specific loader and auger drive model before ordering.

Features & Benefits

• Adds 24 inches of extra reach for deeper holes without repositioning the machine
• Heavy-duty steel construction built to handle rotational torque and ground resistance
• Simple, secure connection between the auger drive unit and bit
• Reduces machine repositioning and operator fatigue on multi-hole jobs

Recommended Applications

• Fence and gate post holes
• Landscaping and tree/shrub planting holes
• Utility, footing, and sign post holes requiring extra depth
• General construction and agricultural digging tasks