TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION SAFETY DECALS ASSEMBLY PARTST LIST OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MAINTENANCE PTO TROUBLESHOOTING BE-PHDLG USER MANUAL...
• Always operate power take off (PTO) at or below recommended speed of 540 RPM. • Do not operate PTO during transport. • Always comply with all state and local lighting requirements when transporting on highways. Be sure that the safety triangle, slow moving vehicle (SMV) is not blocked by the digger when transporting.
• Read and understand owner’s manual before operating. • Operate only from the tractor seat. Warns of dangers of operating digger improperly. • Stay away from rotating parts. Keep others away. • Do not dig around underground utility lines without checking authorities. BE-PHDLG USER MANUAL...
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WARNING • Do no reach or place yourself under equipment until it is blocked securely. • Be sure the safety shield over the PTO stub shaft on the gear box and auger is not removed from the digger. CAUTION For safety, turn off before attaching the auger assembly to the gear box. Remove the key to prevent the possibility of someone else starting the tractor.
CAUTION: • Be sure auger is completely removed from hole before moving tractor. • Before you operate the Digger, check over all pins, bolts and connections to be sure all are securely in place. • Always operate PTO at or below recommended speed of 540 RPM. Higher speeds can cause equipment failure and personal injury.
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WET CLAY / OBSTACLES In wet clay, be careful not to let the auger dig too deep or it may get stuck. If you do get the auger stuck in wet clay or if it stalls against roots or stones, turn off the tractor.
• • Be sure that no bolt longer than 2-1/2” is used for PTO connections. Be sure that no bolt longer than 3-1/2” is used at the auger/gearbox connection. Longer bolts will protrude, hitting the safety shield and causing a safety hazard.
- Guard tubes overlap too short longer tubes. or no overlap at all with extended P.T.O. Drive shaft. *Note: Shield bearing must be greased every 8 working hours. For any additional details (capacity, angle, length), please refer to catalogue. Sold by: 16hr...
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- Replace the P. T .O. drive shaft with one having adequate length. - Inadequate greasing. - Carefully follow greasing instructions. - Continuous (sand, etc.). - Replace defective tubes. *Note: Telescopic tubes must be cleaned and greased every 16 working hours. BE-PHDLG USER MANUAL...
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- Replace quick-disconnect pin. - Clean and grease telescopic tubes and replace both tubes, if necessary. - Replace quick-disconnect pin. *Note: Quick-disconnect pins must be cleaned and greased every 16 working hours. AVOIDABLE DAMAGES POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTIONS Yoke - Yoke ears deformation.
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If you have an older machine which does not have current standard safety equipment, please contact your dealer about bringing your machine up to the current level safety. Below are some of the most important safety rules to be understood and followed by anyone who works with Post Hold Diggers: •...
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