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HEAVY DUTY AUGER SERIES MODELS EP6 Hex, EP6 Round EP10 Hex, EP10 Round EP15 Hex, EP15 Round Owner: Date Purchased: Model #: Serial #: 9MEP2456308 Manual #: Operator’s Manual Danuser LLC D A N G E R 500 E. 3rd St.
Dear Owner/Operator, Thank you for purchasing this Danuser Hydraulic Earth Auger. We appreciate your business. Your safety as an operator of our product is very important to us. Therefore, before you assemble, install, operate, or maintain your Danuser Earth Auger, read and understand this manual thoroughly.
If you did not complete a WARRANTY REGISTRATION FORM or did not receive one, please call Danuser LLC. Your satisfaction with our product and your safety as a user of our product are both very important to us.
If there is anything in this manual you do not understand, contact your dealer or Danuser LLC. The safe use of this machine is strictly up to you, the operator. If this unit is used, loaned, or rented by any other person, it is the owner's responsibility to make certain that the operator prior to operating: •...
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Safety • Do not allow riders on the equipment at any time. There is no safe place for any riders. • Never use alcoholic beverages or drugs which can hinder alertness or coordination while operating this equipment. Consult your doctor about operating this machine while taking prescription (continued) medications.
Pressure and Flow Requirements: • Models EP6, EP10, and EP15 Danuser Earth Augers are designed to operate within the pressure range of 1500 to 3000 PSI. • Operating flow rate is dependent on model: 6 to 15 GPM for Model EP6, 10 to 20 GPM for Model EP10, and 15 to 30 GPM for Model EP15.
Assembly & Drive unit and auger exploded views and part lists Installation are detailed on separate pages in this manual. Skid-Steer Mount = Safety Sign Location Because of the weight of REF. NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. some components, and because some 10488 Quick Attach Plate Assembly...
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Assembly & Drive unit and auger exploded views and part lists are Installation detailed on separate pages in this manual. Offset Skid-Steer Mount = Safety Sign Location REF. NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. Because of the weight of some components, 20652 Offset Quick Attach Plate Assembly and because some...
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Assembly & Drive unit and auger exploded views and part lists are Installation detailed on separate pages in this manual. Offset Euro Mount = Safety Sign Location REF. NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. Because of the weight of some components, 20653 Offset Euro Mount Assembly and because some...
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Assembly & Installation Drive unit and auger exploded views and part lists are detailed on separate pages Mini-Excavator Mount in this manual. REF. NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. ----- Drive Unit 10219 Knuckle Sub-Assembly 10193 Pin (1-1/4” x 9-1/2”) 20012 Lock Pin ----- Ear Assembly...
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Assembly & Drive unit and auger exploded views and part lists Installation are detailed on separate pages in this manual. TLB & Excavator Mount REF. NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. ----- Drive Unit 10247 Knuckle Sub-Assembly 10193 Pin (1-1/4” x 9-1/2”) 20012 Lock Pin -----...
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Assembly & Drive unit and auger exploded views and part lists Installation are detailed on separate pages in this manual. Bolt-on Bucket Mount = Safety Sign Location REF. NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 9591B Bucket Mount Assembly 10976 Knuckle Assembly ----- Drive Unit 10193...
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- use genuine Danuser replacement parts only. For hex spindle, use Danuser PN 10038 (3/4” 10 x 4”, Gr. 8, 3/4” of thread) special retaining bolt and nut PN 10041. NEVER use a bolt longer than longer than 4".
Read and understand this Operator’s Manual carefully before attempting to operate the Danuser Earth Auger. You are responsible for furnishing this manual to others who may use the unit. If you have any questions regarding the proper assembly, installation, or operation of this earth auger, contact your dealer or Danuser LLC.
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Shut off the vehicle engine, and remove the vehicle key. replacement. An auger retaining bolt that is too Install a new Danuser retaining bolt. This is a special thread length bolt - long increases the use genuine Danuser replacement parts only. For hex spindle, use Danuser possibility of personal PN 10038 (3/4”...
Hose rating too low for Replace with hoses with hydraulic system pressure working pressure rated higher than vehicle hydraulic pressure. d) Hoses pinched Reroute hoses. For additional assistance, please call your dealer or contact Danuser direct: Tel: (573) 642-2246 Fax: (573) 642-2240 E-mail: sales@danuser.com...
Maintenance DAILY CHECK PLANETARY GEAR OIL LEVEL Check oil level daily to assure proper lubrication is maintained. Check by removing the front fill plug - with the drive unit angled approximately 30 degrees from vertical. CHECK FOR CLEAN HYDRAULIC OIL The majority of all hydraulic component failures are caused by contamination of the hydraulic oil.
Decals & Safety Signs PART NO. DANUSER101 Locations: Quick Attach Plate, sides PART NO. DIG2 Model No. & Serial No. Location: Quick Attach Plate, top Location: Drive Unit, inside PART NO. DANUSER100 Location: Drive Unit, front PART NO. 9875 Location: Drive Unit, side PART NO.
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Decals & WARNING Safety Signs Clean or replace all safety signs if they cannot be (continued) clearly read and understood. PART NO. DIG7 PART NO. DIG6 Location: Knuckle Ears, sides Location: Knuckle Ears, sides Mini-Excavator Knuckle TLB & Excavator Knuckle PART NO.
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Any parts or labor required to repair or replace parts not covered under this warranty will be charged to the customer. Parts repaired or replaced by Danuser are then covered by this warranty only for the remainder of the original warranty as if such parts were original parts.