GeoRipper H700 Operator's And Safety Manual

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Operator's and Safety Manual
for GeoRipper®T/A trenching attachment
for select Makita®, Husqvarna® and Stihl® cutoff saws
M500, M700
H500, H700
S500, S700
WARNING!
Read and understand this Manual. Always follow safety precautions in the Operator's and Safety Manual. Improper use
can cause serious injury! Preserve this Manual carefully!
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  • Page 1 Operator’s and Safety Manual for GeoRipper®T/A trenching attachment for select Makita®, Husqvarna® and Stihl® cutoff saws M500, M700 H500, H700 S500, S700 WARNING! Read and understand this Manual. Always follow safety precautions in the Operator’s and Safety Manual. Improper use...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    MAINTENANCE product. Instructions for periodic maintenance ..... 10 In order to guarantee the optimal function and performance of your GeoRipper®T/A trenching attachment and to SPECIAL ACCESSORIES ensure your personal safety we would request you to EZ Kart..............10 perform the following.
  • Page 3: Delivery Inventory

    Attaching hardware (not shown) Operator’s and safety manual (not shown) Symbols You will notice the following symbols on the GeoRipper® trenching and in the operator’s safety manual: Read operator’s and safety manual Hand entanglement possible, causing and follow the warning- and safety severe, permanent injury.
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions Intended Use

    (trousers with cuffs, loose-fitting shoes) must not be GeoRipper®T/A trenching attachment worn. Use the GeoRipper®T/A trenching attachment on the appropriate Makita®, Husqvarna® or Stihl® cutoff saw. Use the GeoRipper trenching attachment outdoors only, for digging and trenching through suitable materials. Improper Use: Never use the GeoRipper®T/A trenching attachment for cutting...
  • Page 5: Putting Into Operation

    30 meters away from the working area. Keep an eye out for animals as well (8). • GeoRipper®T/A minitrencher shall not be used in low visibility or when the operator cannot visually inspect the trenching area. •...
  • Page 6: Kickback

    • Check the integrity of the digging chain both before and after • Hold the GeoRipper®T/A trencher such that you will not breathe fitting it to the machine. in the exhaust gas. Do not work in closed rooms or •...
  • Page 7: Always Observe The Following When Digging In Soil

    Always observe the following when digging in soil WD40®. • Start the GeoRipper®T/A handheld trencher with the engine base Store Chains in a plastic, zip top bag. Remove as much air on the ground and digging bar not touching anything.
  • Page 8: Maintenance

    Clean the handheld trencher regularly. Observe the accident prevention instructions issued by trade associations and insurance companies. NEVER make any modifications to the GeoRipper®T/A trenching attachment or its accessories! You will only be putting your own safety at risk! Perform only the maintenance and repair works described in the operator’s manual.
  • Page 9: Technical Data

    Technical data For engine technical data refer to the engine manufacturer’s Owner’s and safety manual. M500 M700 MiniTrencher-approved cutoff saw Makita® EK7651H & EK8100 Makita® EK8100 Maximum recommended digging depth 500mm (20”) 700mm (27”) Number of included digging chains EZ Kart included?
  • Page 10: Instructions For Periodic Maintenance

    Guarantee claims can be recognized only if this work is performed regularly and properly. Failure to perform the prescribed maintenance work can lead to accidents! Users of the GeoRipper®T/A trenching attachment must not perform any maintenance work not described in this operator’s manual. All such work must be carried out by a MiniTrencher™ service center.
  • Page 11: Service, Spare Parts And Guarantee

    MiniTrencher service center. Spare parts Reliable long-term operation, as well as the safety of your GeoRipper®T/A, depend on the quality of the spare parts used. Use only original MiniTrencher parts. Only original parts are from the same production line as the original unit and therefore ensure the highest possible quality of materials, dimensions, functioning and safety.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Malfunction System Observation Cause Digging chain does not start turning Digging chain Engine runs Debris jamb in chain Drive Sprocket Drive sprocket is worn Digging bar Digging chain is not tensioned properly (too tight) Belt Belt is not tensioned properly (too loose) Engine –...
  • Page 13: Extract From Spare Parts List

    Extract from spare parts list Pos. Description Dirt Deflector Assembly GR12 Complete Bar (400, 500 or 700mm) 16GR3, 20GR3, 27GR3 Bar Clamp Assembly Drive Sprocket MT45.789.3 Bar End Set Assembly Nose Sprocket (6 Tooth & 11 Tooth) GR1, GR2 Not Shown 2-Pack Chains (400, 500 or 700mm) 16GR4, 20GR4, 27GR4 Not Shown...
  • Page 14: Ce Certificate

    This declaration of conformity is issued under the sole responsibility of the manufacturer. Object(s) of the declaration: GeoRipper®T/A Trenching Attachment Models M500, M700, H500, H700, S500 & S700 The object of the declaration described above is in conformity with the relevant Community harmonization legislation: Directive 2006/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2006 on machinery, and amending Directive 95/16/EC (in short referred to as "the Machinery Directive")

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