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WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Attach a wheel to each end of the rear axle using a 3/4" flat washer and securing with a 1/8" x 1"
cotter key. Attach the front wheel to the swivel bracket using one 3/4" x 5-1/2" cap screw, two spacers,
and one 3/4" lock nut.
OPERATION
TORQUE TUBE ASSEMBLY
WARNING: Properly install torque tube to prevent serious injury from kick-back torque while
drilling.
The torque tube consists of one end with a 1-1/2" square female fitting and a 1-1/4" square male
fitting on the other end. Attach the larger female end of the torque tube to the power source bracket
as shown in figure 1. Attach the other male end to the handle as shown in figure 2. Be sure to align the
snap button with the mating hole provided and check to be sure the snap buttons are securely snapped
into place.
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE,
DANGER: NEVER run engine inside building or enclosed area. Exhaust gases contain carbon
monoxide, an odorless and deadly poison.
1.) Engine is properly prepared to Manufacturer's specifications. Note: Engines with "Oil
Guard" protection must be filled with oil to full mark on dipstick or to point of
overflowing to allow the engine to start.
2.) Hydraulic Reservoir is filled to top of sight gauge.
3.) The torque tube is properly attached.
4.) There is no auger connected to the handle.
5.) The Quick Disconnect fittings are correctly coupled.
6.) The Torque Tube has engaged the Kill Switch at the Power Source.
TO START THE ENGINE: Set the choke lever to the "ON" position and pull the starter rope. The engine
should start after 2 or 3 pulls. Set the choke lever to the "OFF" position and allow the engine to warm-
up for 2 or 3 minutes.
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Figure 1
Be sure that:
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Figure 2

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