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auger bit

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auger bit [′ȯ·gər ‚bit]
(design engineering)
a A bit shaped like an auger but without a handle; used for wood boring and for earth drilling.
(mining engineering)
Hard steel or tungsten carbide-tipped cutting teeth used in an auger running on a torque bar or in an auger-drill head running on a continuous-flight auger.

auger bit
A bit having a square tang, fitted into and rotated by a brace; used for drilling holes in wood.


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It was a great day - a frozen pile of lumber, a Bobcat with an auger bit, and lots of coffee," the release said.
Some augers are also used to quickly plant trees by using an oversized auger bit and create a hole that compost and the plant can be placed into.
Another ice auger accessory designed through Arctic know-how would be a contoured casing for the auger bit, to make it easier to lash down, without damaging other items loaded on the sled.
 
 
 
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