Powerplus POWXG5025 User Manual

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1 APPLICATION ................................................................................ 3

1.1 Intended use .......................................................................................................... 3

1.2 Non intended use ................................................................................................... 3

1.3 Residual risks ........................................................................................................ 3

2 DESCRIPTION (FIG A) ................................................................... 3

3 PACKAGE CONTENT LIST ............................................................ 3

4 SYMBOLS ....................................................................................... 4

5 GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS ......................... 4

6 MACHINE-SPECIFIC SAFETY WARNINGS .................................. 5

7 ASSEMBLY ..................................................................................... 6

7.1 Lubrificant for reduction gearbox ......................................................................... 6

7.2 Fitting drill bits ....................................................................................................... 6

7.3 Working rules ......................................................................................................... 6

7.4 Installing the wind scooper ................................................................................... 6

8 OPERATION.................................................................................... 7

8.1 Fuel mixture ........................................................................................................... 7

8.2 To start a cold engine (Fig 3) ................................................................................ 7

8.3 To start a warm engine .......................................................................................... 7

8.4 To stop the engine (Fig 4) ..................................................................................... 7

8.5 Operating the earth auger (Fig 5) .......................................................................... 7

9 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ................................................. 8

9.1 Engine .................................................................................................................... 8

9.2 Reduction gearbox ................................................................................................ 8

9.3 Cleaning air filter (Fig 6) ........................................................................................ 8

10 STORAGE ....................................................................................... 8

10.1 When storing for 1 month or longer ..................................................................... 8

11 TECHNICAL DETAILS .................................................................... 8

12 NOISE .............................................................................................. 9

13 WARRANTY .................................................................................... 9

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14 ENVIRONMENT ............................................................................ 10

15 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ............................................. 10

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EARTH AUGER 42.7CC
POWXG5025

1 APPLICATION

1.1 Intended use

This earth auger is intended to work with soil, (digging holes for small trees, fence ground
stakes and the like.), which is designed to be used with both hand for gardening purpose.

1.2 Non intended use

This machine is not designed for working with ice, excessively rocky ground and especially in
an area which with underground electric, gas, water, or telephone lines.
This machine is not designed for use in any position other than the auger bit is in upright.

1.3 Residual risks

Even with the intended use of the appliance there is always a residual risk, which can not
prevented. According to the type and construction of the appliance the following potential
hazards might apply:

 Access to the rotating auger bit (cutting hazards)
 Unforeseen, abrupt movement of the auger bit. (vibrating on hands)
 Flung out of foreign materials from the working area.
 Inhalation of work place particles, emissions from the gasoline engine
 Skin contact with the fuel (gasoline / oil)
 Loss of hearing, if no required ear protection used during work.

WARNING! Read this manual and general safety instructions carefully
before using the appliance, for your own safety. Your power tool should
only be passed on together with these instructions.

2 DESCRIPTION (FIG A)

1. Fuel tank

2. Throttle trigger

3. Engine switch

4. Throttle lock

5. Trigger lock

6. Right hand grip

7. Fuel cap

8. Primer bulb

9. Airbox cover

10. Choke lever

11. Left hand grip

12. Spark plug cap

13. Starter grip

14. Muffler

15. Connection pin

16. Drive shaft

17. Gearbox

3 PACKAGE CONTENT LIST

 Remove all packaging materials.
 Remove remaining packing and package inserts (if included).
 Check that the package contents are complete.
 Check the appliance, the power cord, the power plug and all accessories for transportation

damage.

 Keep the packing materials as far as possible till the end of the warranty period. Dispose it

into your local waste disposal system afterwards.

WARNING: Packaging materials are not toys! Children must not play with
plastic bags! Danger of suffocation!

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