EGO POWER+ ITA0800E Operator's Manual page 8

PACKING LIST (FIG. A)
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DESCRIPTION
KNOW YOUR ICE AUGER BIT (Fig. A)
1. Ice Auger Bit
2. Locking Screw
3. Blade Guard
4. Ice Blade
5. Allen Key (6 mm)
ASSEMBLY
INSTALLING THE ICE AUGER BIT
WARNING:
The auger bit is very sharp. To prevent
personal injury, exercise extreme caution when cleaning,
installing, or removing the auger bit. Always wear
protective gloves when performing maintenance on the
auger bit.
1 Loosen and remove the locking screw from the ice
auger bit.
2 Mount the upper end of the auger bit onto the drive
shaft of the power head (Fig. B1).
3 Align the connection holes on the auger bit and drive
shaft.
4 Use the locking screw to secure the auger bit to
the drive shaft. Use the supplied 6 mm Allen key to
tighten the locking screw securely (Fig. B2).
B1-1 Drive Shaft B1-2
B2-1 Drive Shaft B2-2
B2-3 Flat Side
NOTICE:
Make sure the locking screw is inserted in the
connection holes from the flat side of the auger bit hole.
OPERATION
APPLICATION
You may use this product for the purposes listed below:
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Drilling holes in ice using the ice auger bit.
STARTING/STOPPING THE ICE AUGER
"STARTING/STOPPING THE POWER HEAD"
See
in the power head PHA7400E operator's manual.
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56V LITHIUM-ION ICE AUGER BIT — ITA0800E
NOTICE:
guard before starting the product.
WORKING WITH THE ICE AUGER
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NOTICE:
matter (sand, dirt, etc.) stuck in the openings or moving
parts.
a. Make sure feet are firmly planted above the work
C1-1
Upper End of the Ice
hand and the left handle with your right hand. Improper
Auger Bit
hand positions may result in serious injury (Fig. C2).
Locking Screw
not stand too far from the machine. Proper reaction and
control may not be achieved in the event of kickback.
b. Keep the auger bit away from your body and the
c.
d. Lift the machine above the surface. Press and hold
product is switched on.
e. Allow the auger to gain full speed.
section
f.
Wear protective gloves and remove the ice blade
WARNING:
Contact local utility for underground service
marking before using machine to avoid contact with
underground utilities.
Do not use the ice auger for anything other than its
intended purpose.
Use the ice auger to only drill holes in ice.
Avoid digging in material that you suspect contains
hidden nails or other things that may cause the auger
bit to bind or break.
Stay alert to the torque reaction force of the machine.
Always keep the operating position that you can
withstand the torque reaction force.
Be extremely cautious when working on slopes or
uneven surface.
Before operating, check that there is no foreign
surface and stand with the handles close to waist.
Firmly hold the right handle with your right hand and
the left handle with your left hand (Fig. C1).
Right Handle C1-2
WARNING:
Never hold the right handle with your left
WARNING:
Avoid improper positioning (Fig. C3). Do
auger bit pointing downward at a 90°angle to the
surface.
Set the direction of rotation and rotation speed.
the lock-off button and squeeze the switch trigger.
WARNING: Do not touch the auger bit when the
Lower the auger bit into the surface maintaining the
90°angle (Fig. C4). Allow the auger bit to bite into the
Left Handle