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Use only accessories that are recommended by the manufacturer for your 6.
model. Accessories that may be suitable for one tool may become hazardous
when used on another tool.
SERVICE
Tool service must be performed only by qualied repair personnel. 1. Service
or maintenance performed by unqualied personnel could result in a risk of injury.
When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow in-2.
structions in the “Inspection, Maintenance, And Cleaning” section of this
manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow maintenance instructions
may create a risk of electric shock or injury.
SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES AND PRECAUTIONS
CAUTION
Your warranty is voided if:
You do not put hydraulic oil in the Auger’s oil assembly prior to its rst use. a.
Before each use, check the oil level. Never run the Auger with low or no hy-
draulic oil.
Running the Auger with low or no hydraulic oil will permanently damage the
unit.
You do not put engine oil in the Engine’s crankcase prior to its rst use. b.
Before each use, check the oil level. Never run the Engine with low or no
engine oil.
Running the Engine with low or no oil will permanently damage the unit.
Maintain labels and nameplates on the Auger.1. These carry important informa-
tion. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement.
2. DANGER! Avoid buried cables and pipes. The Auger will cut through
buried electrical cable and gas pipes, resulting in serious injury or death. Always
contact your local utilities companies before drilling.
3. DANGER! Tip-over and crush hazard. This machine can roll away, tip over,
and crush you. Do not drill on inclines steeper than 15 degrees. The Auger is
extremely difcult to control on steep inclines.
4. DANGER! This Auger is designed for outdoor use only. Do not oper-
ate the Auger in a closed area or in a poorly ventilated area. When running, the
Engine (15) of this Auger produces carbon monoxide, a colorless, odorless, toxic
fume that, when inhaled, can cause serious personal injury or death. Whenever
possible, use a carbon monoxide detector (not included) to detect excessive car-
bon monoxide fumes in the work area and in the surrounding area.
