Where are Nils augers made?

Finland
We are proud to offer the highest quality products with Made in Finland label to our customers. Made in Finland label has always guaranteed that “Only the best is good enough!”

What is the best cordless ice auger?

Our top choice for the best cordless drill for ice auger is the Milwaukee M18. It’s the most ideal for almost any type of application. The 2704-22 drill is equipped with 1200 pounds/inch of torque. This is the highest of almost all cordless drills on the market.

What is the best ice auger on the market?

The 5 Best Ice Augers of 2021

• Best Budget: Eskimo Hand Ice Auger at Dick’s Sporting Goods.
• Best Hand Auger: StrikeMaster Lazer Hand Auger at Amazon.
• Best Propane: Jiffy 46 X-Treme Propane Auger at Sportsman’s Guide.
• Best Electric: Ion 40V Electric Ice Auger at Amazon.
• Best Combo: Power Ice Auger and Shelter at Amazon.

Can you use regular drill for ice auger?

Speed 1 is all you need on any drill and that is flying with an auger. I would not go over 6″ without a heavy duty drill.

How does AK drill work?

K-Drill uses a unique three-blade high carbon steel chipper design which chews through both fresh ice and old frozen holes. The K-Drill is the Lightest and Easiest Ice Auger System Ever Developed and the ONLY Auger System Specifically Designed for Cordless Electric Drills!

Can you use an earth auger for ice?

An earth auger bit is perfect for digging post holes and you’ll save your ice auger blades for the ice. This bit from Earthquake fits a ton of ice augers, just make sure to check your powerhead specs and compare them to the size of the shaft on this blade.

Which cordless drill has the most torque?

But the most powerful cordless available today is the Milwaukee 2804-20 M18 FUEL 1/2 in. Hammer Drill Driver that boasts 1,200 inch-pounds of torque, which is typically the kind of high-torque you’d expect to see in an impact driver. It also offers 2,000 RPM of drilling speed as a maximum.

Which ice auger is better Jiffy or Eskimo?

The Eskimo has two blades that dull quickly; whereas the Jiffy has one blade that is serrated and only needs to be sharpened every two years or so. The Eskimo does cut a little faster as long as the blades are sharp, but the jiffy can cut ten times the holes before it needs sharpening.

How often should you change ice auger blades?

The blades can be re-sharpened 2-3 times under normal use, before needing replacement. After re-sharpening blades multiple times they may fall outside the specification and will no longer cut efficiently. It will then be necessary to purchase a new replacement set of blades for your K-Drill.

Can I use an impact driver for an ice auger?

using an impact driver will not work on ice.

Does the K-Drill float?

The K-Drill is the Lightest and Easiest Ice Auger System Ever Developed and the ONLY Auger System Specifically Designed for Cordless Electric Drills! The Foam Float ensures the ice auger does not sink if it falls out of the drill chuck.

What drill is recommended for the K-Drill?

Drill Features The K-Drill requires a 1/2 inch drill chuck electric drill. We? ve found the best drill for the job is the NEW Milwaukee M18 (#2703-22). M18 drills comes with two 5 amp/hr battery packs and a charger.

What kind of drill to use for ice auger?

AUGER CONVERTS INTO CORDLESS DRILL AUGER SIMPLY BY REMOVING THE HANDLE! For best results use 2 speed high torque cordless drill with 700 inches of torque or better when using UR800C. Support Breast Cancer Research! NEVER GIVE UP! All net proceeds from the sale of this auger will be donated to American Breast Cancer Society

Which is the hottest Auger on the ice?

This is the hottest auger on the ice in North America. It’s the one everyone talks about. This is a hand auger that simply converts into an electric powered auger by removing the handle and adding a cordless drill. The attached flare prevents accidental loss down the hole.

Can a folding Auger be used as a hand auger?

New in 2016 – NILSUSA went beyond another industry standard introducing the UR450FC 4.5″ folding auger that may be used as a hand auger or converted to be used with a cordless drill by removing the handle. The 4.5″ collapsible auger is a great tool to pack when traveling light on the ice, fish scouting, or where storage space is limited.

Can a Arctic Trekker be used as a power auger?

Short for early ice and longer as the ice thickens later season. the auger can be extended indefinitely by adding flighting extensions of 14″ or 28″ (Sold Separately) without removing the cutting head. The Arctic Trekker has the standard cordless drill top, but can be converted into a power auger with the power auger converter. (Sold Separately)