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RHINO GPD-30 Owner's Manual

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Highest Quality Post Drivers and Post Pullers
GPD-30
Gas Powered Driver
O w n e r s
M a n u a l
Form no. GPD30-800-10/2012

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  • Page 1 Highest Quality Post Drivers and Post Pullers GPD-30 Gas Powered Driver O w n e r s M a n u a l Form no. GPD30-800-10/2012...
  • Page 2 TaKe saFeTY serIOuslY Your safety, and the safety of others, is very important. The These signal words mean: proper and safe use of your Rhino® post driver is an important DANGER responsibility and should be taken seriously. To help you make informed decisions...
  • Page 3 The information and specifications included in this publication Tool Company. were in effect at the time of approval for printing. Rhino Tool Company, Inc. reserves the right, however, to discontinue or © 2012 Rhino Tool Company Inc., - All Rights Reserved...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Rhino® GPD-30 operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Honda engine. Please read this maintenance, keep in mind that your Honda service dealer is fully manual as closely as you do the Rhino manual. The success that equipped and specially trained in servicing the Honda engine.

  • Page 6: Rhino® Gpd-30 Driver Safety

    Rhino® GPD-30 DRIVeR sAFetY IMPoRtAnt sAFetY InFoRMAtIon The Rhino GPD-30 Honda powered result of a post being driven into an under- The engine exhaust ® ® WARNING gas operated post driver is designed ground utility. Be absolutely certain that from this product...
  • Page 7 Bystanders should, at a minimum, wear DANGER driver for any purpose safety glasses and hearing protection while • The Rhino GPD-30 has been designed other than driving posts into the ground. in the presence of this power tool during with spring dampened anti-vibration Misuse may result in personal injury or operation.
  • Page 8 All of the above mentioned precautions is on a post to be driven. Operation of the ately. Simply call Rhino Tool Company do not guarantee that you will not sustain driver without it driving on a post could...

  • Page 9: Rhino® Gpd-30 Operating Instructions

    Do fence or other post the Rhino® GPD-30 is the tool of choice. not use the GPD-30 if there is any damage or wear until the dam- age or wear is corrected and repaired.

  • Page 10: Starting The Engine

    Choke Closed solid ground and posture your body in a safe position. DO NOT start the driver anywhere but an open, well-ventilated area. It is recommended that the GPD-30 only be used outdoors and never DANGER inside an enclosed building.

  • Page 11: Hot Restart

    DANGER Hot Restart Grasp the starter grip lightly until you feel resistance, then pull briskly in the direction of the arrow as shown below. Return the If the engine is operated at higher ambient temperatures, then starter grip gently. turned off and allowed to sit for a short time, it may not restart on the first pull.

  • Page 12: Maintenance Of The Gpd-30

    With each use check the engine oil level, air filter, and all fasten- ers. If necessary, add oil, clean or replace the air filter and tighten Insert a post into the GPD-30 making sure the end of the post to any loose nuts, bolts, or any other fastener.

  • Page 13: Rhino® Gpd-30 Service Instructions

    Every 12 Months or 250 Hours of Use specifications if necessary. 1. Follow the regular scheduled maintenance (each use, 25 hour First 10 Hours Use of a New or Rebuilt GPD-30 and 50 hour intervals) 1. Change engine oil following the requirement for the Honda 2.

  • Page 14: Servicing Crankshaft And Piston

    There should be a liberal amount of grease coating the inside of the crankcase (Fig. 2). If the amount of grease appears to be low, add a small amount of grease. Use only Rhino approved grease. If the grease is Fig. 1 - Crankcase Cover discolored, very dark or black, the post driver will need further maintenance.

  • Page 15: Service Of The Hammer And Anvil

    Service of the Hammer and Anvil easily accomplished by pushing a 1” dowel rod or hammer handle into the chuck tube from the opposite side. When the parts are re- The tools required for servicing the Hammer and Anvil are, a moved, note the order and disassemble for inspection.

  • Page 16: Rhino® Gpd-30 Parts List

    Pin using the 7/8” deep well socket. Torque to 228 inch/pounds. the Post Driver Body. Note Fill the crankcase with Rhino approved grease to the level shown position of the Hammer. The in photo #2. Close the crankcase by placing the Crankcase Cover Fig.
  • Page 17 cylinder making room to insert the Anvil O-ring Retainer. Apply Remove the Handle Tubes from grease to the Anvil O-ring Retainer and place the small end into the Handle Cups and remove the cylinder. The grease should hold it in place. and clean and lubricate all four (4) Anti-Vibration Springs.
  • Page 18 Rhino GPD-30 Driver Parts List ® number Part no. name number Part no. name GPD30-710 Top Handle Bolts (6 per driver) GPD30-150 Chuck Tube GPD30-110 Upper Handle GPD30-030 Lower Driver Body GPD30-230 Handle Cup (2 per driver) GPD30-702 Lower Body Bolts (4 per driver)
  • Page 19 number Part no. name number Part no. name GPD30-170 Wrist Pin GPD30-100 Large Retainer GPD30-781 Piston Retaining Ring GPD30-090 Anvil O-ring Cup GPD30-600 Piston O-ring Seal and Hammer O-ring Seal GPD30-160 Anvil GPD30-080 Hammer GPD30-606 Anvil O-ring GPD30-110 Anvil O-ring Retainer GPD30-608 Chuck Tube O-ring Seal GPD30-604 Large Retainer O-ring Seal (2 per Driver)
  • Page 20 number Part no. name GPD30-015 Post Driver Body with Cylinder and Bearings GPD30-714 Crankcase Cover Bolts (4 per driver) GPD30-130 Crankcase Cover GPD30-602 Crankcase Cover O-ring Seal GPD30-050 Crank Pin GPD30-704 Crankcase Bolts (6 per driver) GPD30-040 Crankshaft...
  • Page 21 32 32 number Part no. name GPD30-015 Post Driver Body with Cylinder and Bearings GPD30-420 Large Bearing for Crankshaft & Clutch Drum with Pinion Gear (2 per driver) GPD30-780 Large Retaining Ring for Bearings (2 per driver) GPD30-782 Retaining Ring for Crankshaft & Clutch Drum with Pinion Gear (4 per driver) GPD30-200 Gear GPD30-730...
  • Page 22 Disclaimer: In no event shall RHIno tooL CoMPAnY be liable for indirect, incidental or consequential damages aris- ing from the sale or use of this product, at any time. RHIno tooL CoMPAnY disclaims liability for any implied warran- ties, including implied warranties of “Merchantability” and “Fitness for a Specific Purpose”.

  • Page 23: Limited Warranty And Registration

    Limited Warranty... continued of any product or to any product that has been misused, abused, improperly Rhino Owner Registration Card to RHINO TOOL COMPANY WITHIN maintained, altered or repaired by unauthorized persons, or to repairs required THIRTY (30) DAYS OF DATE OF PURCHASE.

  • Page 25: Rhino® Gpd-30 Troubleshooting

    Proper storage: When storing your GPD-30, do not lay it horizontally on the driver side or resting on the engine. If the unit cannot be stored securely in the upright position, place the chuck on the flat surface, lean it toward the engine side until it is supported by the shroud and chuck.
  • Page 26 Manufacturing Quality Post Drivers and Post Pullers Since 1977 rhino Tool Company 620 Andrews Avenue Kewanee, IL 61443 Drive Home a RHINO P: 309.853.5555 or Toll Free 866-707-1808 ® F:309.856.5905 T O D a y www.rhinotool.com E: info@rhinotool.com © 2012 Rhino Tool Company...

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