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PETROL
EARTH AUGER
KIT
68294
These instructions accompanying the product are the original instructions. This document is part of the product, keep
it for the life of the product passing it on to any subsequent holder of the product. Read all these instructions before
assembling, operating or maintaining this product.
This manual has been compiled by Draper Tools describing the purpose for which the product has been designed,
and contains all the necessary information to ensure its correct and safe use. By following all the general safety
instructions contained in this manual, it will ensure both product and operator safety, together with longer life of the
product itself.
All photographs and drawings in this manual are supplied by Draper Tools to help illustrate the operation of the
product.
Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information contained in this manual, the Draper Tools
policy of continuous improvement determines the right to make modifications without prior warning.
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- Page 1 All photographs and drawings in this manual are supplied by Draper Tools to help illustrate the operation of the product.
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Page 2: Title Page
Commercial copying, redistribution, hiring or lending is prohibited. No part of this publication may be stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any other form or means without written permission from Draper Tools Limited. In all cases this copyright notice must remain intact. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS TITLE PAGE INTRODUCTION: ......................2 REVISIONS: ......................... 2 UNDERSTANDING THIS MANUALS SAFETY CONTENT: ......... 2 COPYRIGHT © NOTICE: ..................... 2 CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS ....................3 WARRANTY WARRANTY ......................... 4 INTRODUCTION SCOPE ......................... 5 SPECIFICATION ......................5 HANDLING AND STORAGE .................. -
Page 4: Warranty 3.1 Warranty
This warranty applies in lieu of any other warranty expressed or implied and variations of its terms are not authorised. Your Draper warranty is not effective unless you can produce upon request a dated receipt or invoice to verify your proof of purchase within the warranty period. -
Page 5: Introduction
This product is designed for boring holes of 100mm, 150mm and 200mm diameters in soil for the purposes of fencing, bore holes and planting hedging and saplings. SPECIFICATION Stock No..........................68294 Part No........................GPAUG52-B 3 Auger bits .................. 100mmØ, 150ØmmØ, 200mmØ Auger bit length ........................800mm Fuel/2-stroke oil mix ........................ 25:1 Engine type ................ -
Page 6: Health And Safety Information
HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR POWER TOOL USE When using any type of power tool there are steps that should be taken to make sure that you, as the user, remain safe. Common sense and a respect for the tool will help reduce the risk of injury. Read the instruction manual fully. -
Page 7: Additional Safety Instructions For Petrol Fence Post Auger Use
HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION before making any adjustments, carrying out maintenance operations or just finishing using the tool. Remove and check setting tools. Some machinery requires the use of additional tools or keys to set, load or adjust the power tool. Before starting the power tool always check to make certain they have been removed and are safely away from the machine. -
Page 8: Health And Safety Information Concerning The Use Of Fuels
HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION CAUTION! As the user you are responsible for any injury to people or damage to property. Never leave this machine running when not in use or leave the it unattended during use. WARNING! During use the engine gets very hot. Do not touch it, especially the exhaust. Always be aware of your surroundings, staying alert for possible hazards that you may not hear over the noise of the engine. -
Page 9: Technical Description
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IDENTIFICATION (16) (14) (17) (15) (13) (12) (11) (10) (1) Air filter housing. (9) Throttle lever. (2) Fuel primer. (10) Engine on/off switch. (3) Carburettor. (11) Handle bars. (4) Choke lever. (12) Safety wrist lanyard. (5) Fuel tank. (13) Lanyard cut-out fitting. -
Page 10: Unpacking And Checking
Carefully remove the product from the packaging and examine it for any sign of damage that may have happened during shipping. If any part is damaged or missing, please contact the Draper Help Line (the telephone number appears on the Title page) and do not attempt to use the product. -
Page 11: Preparing The Fence Post Auger
FIG. FIG. FUELLING – FIG. 3 This Draper petrol product is powered by an engine which MUST be filled with unleaded fuel MIXED with 2-stroke oil. Failure to add oil or incorrectly mixing the oil and fuel can result in running... -
Page 12: Operation Instructions
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Do not attempt to start this machine until you have read and understood all the safety instructions. STARTING THE ENGINE – FIGS. 4 - 6 Note: Ensure that the lanyard kill switch (12) is connected. Switch the engine switch (10) to on. (10) Cold starts –... -
Page 13: Correct Stance
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS be avoided as the stresses involved can cause damage to the engine. CORRECT STANCE – FIG. 7 This machine must be operated upright and held firmly, holding with both hands at all times. DRILLING OPERATIONS – Position the petrol auger at the chosen location for excavation. -
Page 14: Maintenance
10. MAINTENANCE 10.1 CLEANING THE AIR FILTER – FIGS. 8 - 9 A dirty, clogged air filter will restrict the air flow (22) in to the engine and will cause rough running. It will increase fuel consumption and may result in starting problems. -
Page 15: Engine Idle Speed Adjustment
10. MAINTENANCE 10.3 ENGINE IDLE SPEED ADJUSTMENT – FIG.11 With the engine running at idle the attachment must not operate. For example, the auger bit must (4.1) not spin while the engine idles. Adjust as necessary. – Run the engine until it is warm. –... -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
11. TROUBLESHOOTING 11.1 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable cause Suggested remedy 1. Engine will not start. Engine stop switch activated. Slide stop switch back to on position Little or no fuel. Mix up a fresh batch of 25:1 [fuel with 2-stroke oil] and refill. - Page 17 11. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable cause Suggested remedy 5. Engine will not start. Power switch off. Switch to ON position. Spark plug wire Connect spark plug wire to disconnected. spark plug. Out of fuel Refuel. Spark plug wet, faulty or Clean, replace or correctly improperly gapped.
- Page 18 11. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable cause Suggested remedy Engine revs too high. Carburettor out of adjustment Call service agent. Auger turns at idle. Idle speed too high. Adjust idle speed lower. Broken clutch spring. Replace spring. Auger turns, but has no Choke off.
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Page 19: Explanation Of Symbols
12. EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS 12.1 EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS Warning! Read the instruction manual. Protect feet from risk of injury. 25:1 Always wear suitable eye/face Fuel/2-stroke oil mixture ratio. protection. Warning! Noise. Warning! Wear ear defenders. Hot surface. Always wear gloves. Continuous A-Weighted Sound Pressure Level. -
Page 20: Disposal
13. DISPOSAL 13.1 DISPOSAL – At the end of the machine’s working life, or when it can no longer be repaired, ensure that it is disposed of according to national regulations. – Contact your local authority for details of collection schemes in your area. In all circumstances: •... - Page 21 ©Published by Draper Tools Limited. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical photocopying, recording or otherwise without prior permission in writing from Draper Tools Ltd.
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