Full Product Manual

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Table of Contents
SAFETY DEFINITIONS
The information listed below should be read and understood by
the operator. We utilize the symbols below to allow the reader to
recognize important information about their safety.
DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate
injury.
NOTICE: Indicates a practice not related to personal injury which, if
not avoided, may result in property damage.
SAFETY SYMBOLS:
Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please
study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these
symbols will allow you to more safely operate the product.
Read Operator’s Manual. To reduce the risk of injury, user
must read and understand operator’s manual before using
this product.
Eye and Ear Protection. Always wear safety goggles or
safety glasses with side shields, and as necessary a full
face-shield as well as full ear protection when operating
this product.
Footwear. Always wear safety shoes or heavy boots when
operating this product.
Gloves. Always wear nonslip, heavy-duty protective gloves
when operating this product
Safety Information
Safety Alert. Precautions that involve your safety.
Risk of Fire. Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable
and explosive. Fire can cause severe burns or death. Do not
add fuel while the product is operating or still hot.
Open Flame alert. Fuel and its vapors are extremely
flammable and explosive. Keep fuel away from smoking,
open flames, sparks, pilot lights, heat, and other ignition
sources.
Hot Surface. To reduce the risk of injury or damage, avoid
contact with any hot surface.
Amputation Hazard. Rotating parts can entangle hands, feet,
hair, clothing and/or accessories. Traumatic amputation or
severe laceration can result.
Toxic Fumes. The engine exhaust from this product contains
chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer
and birth defects and other reproductive harm.
Risk of Asphyxiation. This engine emits carbon monoxide,
an odorless, colorless, poisonous gas. Breathing carbon
monoxide can cause nausea, fainting or death. Use only in a
well-ventilated area.
Clearance. Keep all objects including others at least 10 feet
(3 m) from this machine.
Serious Personal Injury or Property Damage. Before
inspecting, cleaning, or servicing the auger, shut off the
engine. Wait for all moving parts to stop, disconnect spark
plug wire and move it away from the spark plug. Failure to
follow these instructions could result in personal injury or
damage to the auger.
Safety Information ..................................2
Maintenance, Transporting & Storage of Earth Auger ......5
Product Specifications ...............................6
Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Transporting the Auger ..............................12
Maintenance ......................................13
Storing the Auger ..................................15
Troubleshooting ...................................16
Technical Service ..................................17
Warranty .........................................17