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Post Hole Digger
BPH-100
Operator's Manual
Rev. 02/22

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  • Page 1 Post Hole Digger BPH-100 Operator’s Manual Rev. 02/22...
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  • Page 3 Tar River service parts, and the necessary tools and equipment to handle all your needs. Use only genuine Tar River service parts. Substitute parts will void the warranty and may not meet standards required for safe and satisfactory operation.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    BPH-100 Post Hole Digger Important Safety Information Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction …………………………………………………………………………………………….. 5 Technical Specifications ……………………………………………………………………………….. 5 Safety …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6 Safety Signal Words ……………………………………………………………………………………. 6 General Safety Guidelines ……………………………………………………………………………… 7 Safety Decal Care ………………………………………………………………………………………. 7 Before Operation ……………………………………………………………………………………….. 8 During Operation ………………………………………………………………………………………..
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction Thank you for purchasing your BPH-100 Post Hole Digger. The BPH-100 is an excellent tool for digging holes for fence post. It allows the operator to put in fence post easily and quickly from the comforts of the tractor seat.
  • Page 6: Safety

    BPH-100 Post Hole Digger Important Safety Information Important Safety Information Important Safety Information Safety It is important that you read the entire manual and to become familiar with this product before you begin using it. This product is designed for certain applications only. The manufacturer cannot be responsible for issues arising from modification.
  • Page 7: General Safety Guidelines

    BPH-100 Post Hole Digger Important Safety Information Important Safety Information Important Safety Information General Safety Guidelines The safety of the operator is one of the main concerns in designing and developing a new piece of equipment. Designers and manufacturers build in as many safety features as possible. However, every year many accidents occur which could have been avoided by a few seconds of thought and a more careful approach to handling equipment.
  • Page 8: Before Operation

    BPH-100 Post Hole Digger Important Safety Information Important Safety Information Important Safety Information How to install Safety Signs: Be sure that the installation area is clean and dry. • Decide on the exact position before you remove the backing paper.
  • Page 9: During Operation

    BPH-100 Post Hole Digger Important Safety Information Important Safety Information Important Safety Information During Operation Children should not be allowed on the product. • Clear the area of small children and bystanders before moving the implement. • If using a towing unit, securely attach feeder by using a hardened 3/4” pin, a metal retainer, and safety •...
  • Page 10: Highway And Transport Operations

    BPH-100 Post Hole Digger Important Safety Information Important Safety Information Important Safety Information Highway and Transport Operations Adopt safe driving practices. • Keep the brake pedals latched together at all times. Never use independent braking with machine in tow •...
  • Page 11 BPH-100 Post Hole Digger Important Safety Information Important Safety Information Highway and Transport Operations Maneuver the tractor or towing vehicle at safe speeds. • Avoid overhead wires or other obstacles. Contact with overhead lines could cause serious injury or death.
  • Page 12: Attaching To Tractor

    BPH-100 Post Hole Digger Attaching to Tractor Warning: When attaching the Post Hole Digger, Never allow anyone to stand between the Tractor and Post Hole Digger. Serious injury or death can occur! Attaching the Post Hole Digger (Fig. 1) Back up the tractor to the Post Hole Digger, while lining up the lower tractor links to the Post Hole Digger •...
  • Page 13: Attaching Pto Shaft

    BPH-100 Post Hole Digger Attaching PTO Shaft Attaching the PTO shaft: Before installing the PTO shaft make sure that the RPM rating and the direction of rotation match those of the tractor. Carefully read the PTO shaft and tractor instructions. Before operation, make sure that the guards are installed on the power take off of the tractor and PTO shaft.
  • Page 14: Operating Instructions

    BPH-100 Post Hole Digger Assembly Operating Instructions Danger: Never allow anyone to stand close to the auger and driveline when operating. Serious injury or death can occur. Warning: Never leave the tractor seat while the implement is in operation. Do not assist or allow someone else to assist the implement while in operation.
  • Page 15 BPH-100 Post Hole Digger Assembly Operating Instructions Operating the BPH-100 Post Hole Digger (continued): Once the operation has started, DO NOT move the tractor. The brake must be set securely to prevent • movement of the tractor. Damage to the auger, gearbox and the PTO can occur if the tractor moves while the auger is in the hole.
  • Page 16: Maintenance And Service

    BPH-100 Post Hole Digger Maintenance/Service DANGER: Stop engine, lock parking brake and remove key before performing any service or maintenance. Never rely on the tractor lift system. Place blocks or stands under the Post Hole Digger to prevent it from falling, causing serious injury or death.
  • Page 17 BPH-100 Post Hole Digger Maintenance /Service Lubrication Before every use: Check the oil level in the gearbox. Remove the oil plug on the side of the gearbox. The oil level should • be up to the lower threads of the hole. If oil level is low, add 90 wt. gear oil.
  • Page 18: Torque Specifications

    BPH-100 Post Hole Digger Torque Specifications Torque Specifications Notes: This chart is an approximate estimate of torque values. Always tighten hardware to these values unless a different torque value or tightening procedure is listed for a specific application. Fasteners must always be replaced with the same grade as specified in the manual.
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  • Page 20: Parts Breakdown

    BPH-100 Post Hole Digger PHD-100 Post Hole Digger Assembly PHD-100 Post Hole Digger PTO...
  • Page 21 BPH-100 Post Hole Digger PHD-100 Post Hole Digger Assembly Item Part # Description Qty. DG80012 Boom assembly DG80019 Mounting pin CP5x50 Cotter pin M5x50 DG80011 Safety shield input (2 pcs.) DG80016 Safety shield output (2 pcs.) LNM1825 Self-locking nut M18-2.50 DG80006 6”...
  • Page 22 BPH-100 Post Hole Digger PHD-100 Post Hole Digger PTO Item Part # Description Qty. Yoke tractor end Cross journal assembly PTO shaft assembly BM101570 Bolt HH M10-1.50x70 C4.8 Yoke gearbox end LNM1015 Nut self-locking M10-1.50 EP308-0120 Spring pin DG80015 PTO PHD-100 Post Hole Digger...
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  • Page 24: Warranty

    BPH-100 Post Hole Digger Warranty Warranty LIMITED WARRANTY Belco Resources Equipment warrants to the original purchaser of any new piece of machinery from Belco Re- sources Equipment, purchased from an authorized Belco Resources Equipment dealer, that the equipment be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year for non-commercial, state, and mu- nicipalities’...
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  • Page 26 BPH-100 Post Hole Digger 401 Jeffreys Road Tel: 252-822-7140 Rocky Mount, NC 27804 Fax: 252-787-5855 www.tarrivermfg.com Sales@tarrivermfg.com...

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