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Post Hole Digger BPX900
User Manual
[Revision 6.0 December 2017]
READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USE – FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN INJURY, PROPERTY
DAMAGE AND MAY VOID WARRANTY. • KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. • Products covered by
this manual may vary in appearance, assembly, inclusions, specifications, description and packaging.
E&OE
©2017 Bäumr-AG
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- Page 1 Post Hole Digger BPX900 User Manual [Revision 6.0 December 2017] READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USE – FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE AND MAY VOID WARRANTY. • KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. • Products covered by this manual may vary in appearance, assembly, inclusions, specifications, description and packaging.
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Page 2: Safety
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Safety Safety messages are designed to alert you to possible dangers or hazards that could cause death, injury or equipment or property damage if not understood or followed. Safety messages have the following symbols: You WILL be KILLED or... - Page 3 Post Hole Digger BPX900 General Electrical Safety General Electrical Safety General Service Information • Inspect electrical equipment, extension • Electrically grounded equipment must • The equipment must be serviced or cords, power bars, and electrical fittings have an approved cord and plug and be repaired at authorised service centres for damage or wear before each use.
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Page 4: Safety Symbols
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Safety Symbols The product may have safety warning labels attached to it, explained below. Understand the symbols on your product and their meanings. If any stickers become unreadable, unattached etc, replace them. Flammable Material Hazard Read User Manual... - Page 5 Post Hole Digger BPX900 Carbon-Monoxide Hazard Pull Hazard Slope / Fall Injury Hazard "Slam Dunk" Warning Do not use the product in Be aware that the product Be aware that using the Do NOT attempt "slam dunk" confined areas or without...
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Page 6: Equipment Safety
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Equipment Safety are high-speed, fast-cutting equipment with exposed blades that can cause Post hole diggers serious injury if not used correctly or without taking proper safety precautions. It is extremely important that you read and fully understand the information in this section and all other safety warnings / recommendations and usage instructions before using the equipment. - Page 7 Post Hole Digger BPX900 • Do NOT use the equipment for purposes it is not designed for, such as cutting concrete. • Do not attach the machine to fixed supports. Transportation Safety • Always STOP the engine before putting the machine down, transporting or working on it (refuelling, adjusting etc).
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Page 8: Table Of Contents
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Table of Contents Safety ..............................2 Safety Symbols ............................4 Equipment Safety ..........................6 Parts Identification ........................... 10 Engine and Machine Components ......................11 Before Use Checklist ........................12 Assembly ..............................12 Air Filter ..............................13 Fuel ................................ -
Page 9: Bäumr-Ag
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Troubleshooting ..........................27 Specifications ........................... 28 Engine Service and Maintenance Record ..................29 E&OE ©2017 Bäumr-AG... -
Page 10: Parts Identification
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Parts Identification Name Name Engine (1 handle comes attached via the throttle Tools / Fasteners / Accessories: 4 / 5 / 6mm Allen Key cable) 13 / 15mm Spanner Gearbox Spark Plug Tool Handle (2) (1 handle comes attached to the... -
Page 11: Engine And Machine Components
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Engine and Machine Components Name Name Engine ON / OFF Switch Air Filter Assembly (air filter inside) Throttle Control Spark Plug Cover (spark plug inside) Choke Lever Handle Starter Cord Gearbox Fuel Tank Drive Pin Fuel Primer... -
Page 12: Before Use Checklist
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Before Use Checklist Ensure that you carry out all procedures below before starting the engine or operating the equipment. All procedures described are generic in nature and slight variations between different models may exist. Failure to follow the checklist and carry out the procedures correctly may result in making the product warranty void. -
Page 13: Air Filter
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Air Filter The air filter is used to prevent dirt and other particles from possibly entering the engine and causing internal damage to it. The air filter requires regular maintenance. Always check the air filter before starting the engine. See Filter. -
Page 14: Attaching The Auger
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Attaching the Auger Do not use the machine without an auger and bit attached. • The auger parts can be used in combination to extend the depth of the hole. • Do not use additional auger extension pieces beyond those supplied with the machine. -
Page 15: Engine Starting And Stopping
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Engine Starting and Stopping Before starting the engine, ensure that you have followed all procedures described in the Before Use Checklist. Failure to follow the checklist and carry out the procedures correctly may result in making the product warranty void. -
Page 16: Post Hole Digger Operation
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Post Hole Digger Operation Before use, ensure that there are no electrical cables, gas or water pipes etc or other buried or unseen hazards in the work area. Contact the applicable utility providers for assistance. •... -
Page 17: Maintenance
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Maintenance Running combustion engines in confined areas CAN KILL IN MINUTES. Engine exhaust fumes contain carbon-monoxide – a deadly gas that you cannot smell or see. NEVER run a combustion engine in confined areas EVEN IF windows and doors are open. ONLY run combustion engines OUTDOORS and away from doors, windows and vents. -
Page 18: Maintenance Schedule - 2-Stroke Engine / Machine
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Maintenance Schedule – 2-Stroke Engine / Machine Where applicable. E&OE ©2017 Bäumr-AG... -
Page 19: Air Filter
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Air Filter Operating the machine without a functional air filter may cause severe engine damage and will void any warranty. • A dirty or oil saturated air filter will restrict air flow, which can reduce performance and be mistaken as fuel system problems. -
Page 20: Spark Plug
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Spark Plug If the spark plug is damaged (cracked insulator, broken or eroded electrodes etc), replace it. • Always use spark plugs of the correct "heat range" - see Specifications. The spark plug is used to ignite the air/fuel mixture inside the engine. The spark plug has electrodes on one end and an electrical terminal on the other. -
Page 21: Fuel Strainer
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Fuel Strainer A dirty or blocked fuel strainer will restrict fuel flow, which can reduce performance and be mistaken as fuel system problems. Check the condition of the fuel strainer before adjusting engine idle speed, where applicable. • If the fuel strainer is no longer serviceable, replace it. -
Page 22: Gearbox
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Gearbox The gearbox is used to provide the drive mechanism for the auger. The gearbox requires lubrication. To grease the gearbox: It is recommended to grease the gearbox approximately every 6 months or 100 hours use, possibly more frequently if used often. Users will require a grease gun and grease - normal automotive wheel bearing grease is suitable. -
Page 23: Engine Tuning Guidelines
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Engine Tuning Guidelines Running combustion engines in confined areas CAN KILL IN MINUTES. Engine exhaust fumes contain carbon-monoxide – a deadly gas that you cannot smell or see. NEVER run a combustion engine in confined areas EVEN IF windows and doors are open. ONLY run combustion engines OUTDOORS and away from doors, windows and vents. -
Page 24: Factory Settings
Post Hole Digger BPX900 engine may reach speeds where bearing failure and piston seizure are possible. It will also lack power and tend to run very hot. The idle speed screw (A) and high speed mixture screw (B) are accessed from the rear of the engine. -
Page 25: Transportation And Storage
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Transportation and Storage Always ensure that the machine is cool enough to touch before transporting or storing. • Petrol/fuel/gasoline is extremely flammable – keep clear of naked flames or other ignition sources. • Always transport the machine with the engine ON/OFF switch in the "OFF" position. -
Page 26: Transportation And Storage
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Transportation and Storage Always ensure that the machine is cool enough to touch before transporting or storing. • Petrol/fuel/gasoline is extremely flammable – keep clear of naked flames or other ignition sources. • Always transport the machine with the engine ON/OFF switch in the "OFF" position. -
Page 27: Troubleshooting
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Troubleshooting Running combustion engines in confined areas CAN KILL IN MINUTES. Engine exhaust fumes contain carbon-monoxide – a deadly gas that you cannot smell or see. NEVER run a combustion engine in confined areas EVEN IF windows and doors are open. ONLY run combustion engines OUTDOORS and away from doors, windows and vents. -
Page 28: Specifications
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Engine stops suddenly during use. Possible Fault Action No fuel Check fuel level and ensure adequate fuel is available. Auger jammed Remove cutter from jammed / fouled material. Change cutting method or cutting attachment, clear excess material etc to prevent jamming or fouling. -
Page 29: Engine Service And Maintenance Record
Post Hole Digger BPX900 Engine Service and Maintenance Record Use the following tables as a record of machine servicing and maintenance. Keeping accurate records will help ensure longest machine service life and may simplify fault diagnosis and any possible warranty claims. - Page 30 Post Hole Digger BPX900 Some experts believe the incorrect or prolonged use of almost any product could cause serious injury or death. For information that may reduce your risk of serious injury or death, consult the points below and additionally, the information available at www.datastreamserver.com/safety •...
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