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Summary of Contents for DR Power Equipment PTO POST HOLE DIGGER
- Page 1 ® PTO POST HOLE DIGGER SAFETY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DR Power Equipment Toll-free phone: 1-800-DR-OWNER (376-9637) Serial No. Fax: 1-802-877-1213 Order No. Website: www.DRpower.com Read and understand this manual and all instructions before operating the DR PTO Post Hole Digger.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Additional Information and Potential Changes DR Power Equipment reserves the right to discontinue, change, and improve its products at any time without notice or obligation to the purchaser. The descriptions and specifications contained in this manual were in effect at printing. Equipment described within this manual may be optional. -
Page 3: Chapter 1: General Safety Rules
Your DR PTO Post Hole Digger carries prominent labels as reminders for its proper and safe use. Take a moment to study them and make a note of their location on your DR PTO Post Hole Digger as you set up and before you operate the unit. Replace damaged or missing safety and information labels immediately. - Page 4 Make sure that the auger point and cutting edges are intact and in good working order before using this Post Hole Digger. • Your DR PTO Post Hole Digger is a powerful tool, not a plaything. Exercise extreme caution at all times. The design of your machine is for digging holes. Do not use it for any other purpose.
- Page 5 Post Hole Digger. Vibration is generally a warning of trouble. Clean, repair, and/or replace damaged parts. • While using the DR PTO Post Hole Digger, do not hurry or take things for granted. When in doubt about the equipment or your surroundings, turn the tractor engine off, disengage the PTO drive and lower the auger point to the ground.
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Page 6: Chapter 2: Setting Up The Dr Pto Post Hole Digger
Chapter 2: Setting Up The DR PTO Post Hole Digger It may be helpful to familiarize yourself with the controls and features of your DR PTO Post Hole Digger as shown in Figure 2 before beginning these procedures. If you have any questions at all, please feel free to contact us at www.DRpower.com. - Page 7 Assembling the DR PTO Post Hole Digger Parts Supplied - (Figure 2 and list below): Item # Part # Description 1 ... 10000032000 Shaft, PTO, Post Hole Digger ......1 2 ... 10000031967 A-Frame ............1 3 ... 10000031946 Boom, Post Hole Digger ........
- Page 8 6. Secure the Gearbox to the Boom using the Gearbox Pin and two Cotter Pins. Use Pliers to bend the Cotter Pins. Boom Figure 7 Boom Boom Input A-Frame Shaft Pin and Linch Pin A-Frame Gearbox Mounting Pin and Flanges Cotter Pins Figure 8 Figure 9 ® PTO POST HOLE DIGGER...
- Page 9 7. Raise the Boom by raising the Lift Arms on your Tractor. Position the Auger onto the Output Shaft of the Gearbox (Figure 10). Output 8. Align the bolt holes in the Auger with the bolt holes on the Output Shaft and Shaft Guard install the two 1/2"-13 X 3"...
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Page 10: Chapter 3: Operating The Dr Pto Post Hole Digger
Chapter 3: Operating The DR PTO Post Hole Digger • This machine is designed to operate at 540 rpm PTO Shaft speed only! Never operate at a faster speed; doing so can cause serious injury to the operator or bystanders and could cause damage to the machine that is not covered under warranty. -
Page 11: Chapter 4: Maintaining The Dr Pto Post Hole Digger
Chapter 4: Maintaining The DR PTO Post Hole Digger Regular maintenance is the way to ensure the best performance and long life of your machine. Please refer to this manual for maintenance procedures. Disengage PTO, shut down the Tractor Engine, remove the Key, wait for all moving parts to come to a complete stop, lower the Auger to the ground, disconnect the PTO shaft from the Tractor, then wait five minutes for parts to cool before performing any maintenance procedure or inspection on the Post Hole Digger. - Page 12 3. Position the new Cutting Edge on the underside of the Auger with the Beveled Edge facing up(Figure 16). Reinstall the two Carriage Bolts and Locknuts and tighten them using a 9/16" Wrench. 4. Repeat Step 3 for the other Cutting Edge. ® PTO POST HOLE DIGGER...
- Page 13 The DR PTO Post Hole Digger is warranted for two (2) years against defects in materials or workmanship when put to ordinary and normal consumer use; ninety (90) days for any other use. For the purposes of all the above warranties, “ordinary and normal consumer use” refers to non-commercial residential use and does not include misuse, accidents or damage due to inadequate maintenance.
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Page 14: Chapter 6: Parts Lists And Schematic Diagrams
Chapter 6: Parts Lists and Schematic Diagrams Parts List– Post Hole Digger Assembly Note: Part numbers listed are available through DR Power Equipment. Ref# Part# Description Ref# Part# Description 10000031946 Boom, Post Hole Digger 112421 Washer, Lock, 1/2" 10000031899 Manual Capsule... - Page 15 Schematic – Post Hole Digger Assembly CONTACT US AT www.DRpower.com...
- Page 16 Daily Checklist for the DR PTO Post Hole Digger To help maintain your DR PTO Post Hole Digger for optimum performance, we recommend you follow this checklist each time you use your machine. Disengage PTO, shut down the Tractor Engine, remove the Key, wait for all moving parts to come to a complete stop, lower the Auger to the ground, disconnect the PTO shaft from the Tractor, then wait five minutes for parts to cool before performing any maintenance procedure or inspection on the Post Hole Digger.
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