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Earth Auger
EA451
Owner's/ Operator's Manual
Completely read and understand this manual before using this product.

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  • Page 1 Earth Auger EA451 Owner’s/ Operator’s Manual Completely read and understand this manual before using this product.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Earth Auger. It is essential that any operator of this Earth Auger reads and understands the contents this manual before using the Earth Auger. For additional assistance, contact any local authorized BUSHRANGER dealer. Contents Page Page Foreword ............
  • Page 3: Safety Decal

    Safety Decal ON FRAME ON FRAME ON ENGINE (Part No. 229951) (Part No. 231264) (Part No. 279814) Safety Decals are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or lost. Symbol Explanation Indicates Danger, Warning and Caution.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    6. Make sure the drill is installed and positioned correctly before using the Earth Auger. 7. Never use a drill or replacement parts that are not approved by a BUSHRANGER service dealer. 8. Maintain the Earth Auger according to the recommended maintenance intervals and procedures in the Maintenance section beginning on page 11.
  • Page 5: Fuel Safety

    10. Keep a firm footing and balance. Do not overreach. 11. Use the right tool for the job. Do not use the Earth Auger for any job that is not recommended by BUSHRANGER. _ 4 _...
  • Page 6: Assembly

    Assembly Installing Left Grip Screw in the left grip to the bracket provided on the frame and tighten securely. Left Grip Installing Drill 1. Slide the clip band and remove the lock pin from the drill. 2. Put the drill onto the auger output shaft and insert the lock pin.
  • Page 7: Before Operation

    Before Operation Oil and Fuel 1. Mix and pour fuel outdoors and where there are no sparks or flames. 2. Always shut off the engine before refueling. Never remove the Earth Auger fuel tank cap while the engine is running or immediately after stopping the engine. WARNING POTENTIAL HAZARD ・...
  • Page 8: Mixing Petrol And Oil

    Recommended Oil Type Only use a two-stroke engine oil formulated for use in high-performance, air-cooled two-stroke engines. IMPORTANT: Do not use two-stroke oil intended for water cooled outboard motors. This type of two-stroke engine oil does not have the additives for air-cooled two-stroke en- gines and can cause engine damage.
  • Page 9: Starting And Stopping

    Starting and Stopping The drill will start moving upon the engine starts. Before Starting the Engine 1. Fill the fuel tank as instructed in the Before Operation section of this manual. 2. Rest the Earth Auger on the ground. 3. Make sure the drill is clear of any broken glass, nails, wire, rocks or other debris.
  • Page 10: Idle Speed Adjustment

    4. If the engine fails to start after three to four pulls, follow the instructions in the Cold Starting Procedure section above. If the engine fails to start after you follow the above procedures, contact an authorized BUSHRANGER dealer. To Stop the Engine 1.
  • Page 11: Operation

    Operation CAUTION ・ Read the Safety instructions beginning on page 3 concerning proper use of the Earth Auger. ・ Always wear gloves and protective clothing when operating the Earth Auger. Drilling • Keep a firm grip of the auger at all times on a wide stance and by holding the handle with both hands.
  • Page 12: Fuel Filter

    Fuel Filter Maintenance Interval The fuel filter should be replaced after every 100 hours of operation. Fuel Tank Cap Fuel Tank Fuel Filter Replacement The fuel filter is attached to the end of the fuel pick-up hose inside the tank. To replace the fuel filter: 1.
  • Page 13: Cylinder Cooling Fins

    Cylinder cooling fins Maintenance Interval ・ The cylinder cooling fins should be cleaned after every 25 hours of operation, or once a week, whichever comes first. ・ Air must flow freely around and through the cylinder cooling fins to prevent engine overheating. Leaves, grass, dirt and Knob debris buildup on the fins will increase the operating temperature of the engine, which can reduce engine...
  • Page 14: General Cleaning And Tightening

    ・ Always turn off your Earth Auger before you clean or perform any maintenance on it. The BUSHRANGER Earth Auger will provide maximum performance for many, many hours if it is main- tained properly. Good maintenance includes regular checking of all fasteners for correct tightness, and cleaning the entire machine.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    ・Throttle wire has come loose ・Tighten throttle wire Engine lacks power or stalls ・Dirty air filter ・Clean or replace air filter when cutting If further assistance is required, contact your local authorized BUSHRANGER service dealer. Specifications Model EA451 Engine displacement, cm 41,5...
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