STRIKEMASTER CHIPPER LITE Owner's Manual
CHIPPER LITE
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TTENTION: PRIOR TO FIRST
Owner’s Manual
ATTENTION: PRIOR TO FIRST USE
It is recommended
that everyone who uses
this product read the
StrikeMaster
Owner’s Manual.
Solo® Germany The registered Solo® trademark is licensed for use in the U.S. to the German company Solo Kleinmotoren Gmbh by the U.S. a liate, Solo incorporated.
To operate your engine you will need to
use a clean, high-quality, 2-cycle oil. We
recommend StrikeMaster 2-cycle Low
Smoke Engine Oil mixed with fuel at a ratio
of 40:1 (3.2 fl . oz. to 1 gallon of gasoline).
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For best performance
idle engine for 1-2
minutes before you
start drilling.
SM14
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STRIKEMASTER
Ice Augers
Ice Fishing has become one of the fastest growing and most popular winter sports, allowing the ardent
angler the opportunity to enjoy his or her favorite outdoor activity.
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When you purchased a StrikeMaster
reputation as the quality leader since 1946. There is no doubt that this year’s model is the fi nest ever
produced by StrikeMaster Corporation.
Your new StrikeMaster ice auger has all of the most wanted features in a power ice auger, to assure many
years of enjoyable ice fi shing. Some of these features such as workmanship, engineering excellence, and
dependability have long been standards at StrikeMaster. Your new power ice auger boasts many new
features while retaining the best features developed in previous years to enhance your ice fi shing
experience and add to your satisfaction in selecting StrikeMaster.
We know that you are anxious to go fi shing and use your new power ice auger, but before you go fi shing,
it is important and to your advantage to spend a few minutes getting acquainted with your new
StrikeMaster power ice auger. There is no better way to acquaint yourself with the product than to read
the Owners Manual and operating instructions. A few minutes spent studying this manual before your
fi rst ice fi shing outing will be time well spent.
power ice auger, you selected a product that has gained a
Record the engine serial number, engine type and date purchased in the space below.
Also, please return the enclosed WARRANTY CARD or submit your information at
www.strikemaster.com to validate your limited warranty.
Model: Chipper Lite
Serial Number Engine Type
Spec # CC DOM
Date Purchased ______ / ______ / ______
ENGINE
TYPE
ATTENTION
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THIS SYMBOL POINTS OUT IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHICH IF NOT FOLLOWED COULD ENDANGER
THE PERSONAL SAFETY AND/OR PROPERTY OF YOURSELF AND OTHERS. READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS
IN THIS MANUAL AND ANY PROVIDED WITH OR ON THE EQUIPMENT ON WHICH THIS ENGINE IS USED BEFORE
ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE YOUR STRIKEMASTER® POWER ICE AUGER.
SPEC #
CC
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SERIAL
NUMBER
DOM
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safeguards/Component & Control Locations 3
Assembly Instructions 4
Operation Instructions 4
Fueling: Oil/Fuel Instructions 5
Engine Start Preparations 6
Engine Start Instructions 6
Stop Engine 6
Maintenance 7
Storage 7
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SOLO® Engines Limited Warranty 9-10
STRIKEMASTER Limited Warranty (back cover)
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
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It is recommended that everyone who uses this product should read this
StrikeMaster Owner’s Manual before operating.
1. DO NOT use this product for any purpose other than cutting ice fi shing holes. Ice augers are precision cutting
tools built for the ice fi sherman, and must be properly maintained and handled with caution during both cutting
and transporting. When not in use, always store with blade guard attached.
2. DO NOT use attachments other than those available from the manufacturer.
3. DO NOT alter this product in any manner; doing so is dangerous and voids all warranties.
4. DO NOT allow children or adults weighing under 100 lbs. to operate this equipment.
5. DO NOT operate under the infl uence of drugs or alcohol.
6. DO NOT allow your body, loose clothing, drawstrings, scarves, hats or other materials to come in contact with
the Powerhead, Starter Assembly or Auger (Drill) unit at any time.
7. DO NOT operate if, upon pulling the starter rope or after drilling holes, the auger (drill) rotates or if the rope
pulls hard. Have the unit checked by a qualifi ed mechanic.
8. DO NOT allow the engine to run or operate while moving or transporting to another location.
9. DO NOT continue to use this product in the event of mechanical or electrical failure.
10. This product produces considerable cutting force that is felt by the operator. Make sure your feet are fi rmly
planted and that the handles are held fi rmly while operating this product.
11. Always check the operation of the throttle system to ensure the carburetor control is completely returning to
the idle position when the throttle lever is released.
12. Check cutting blades and auger shaft screws before and after each use to make sure they are tight.
13. During operation, the auger unit could possibly stop. Be prepared at all times to release the throttle lever.
14. The cutting blades on the ice auger are razor sharp. Use extreme care when handling.
PACKAGING & DISPOSAL
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Please keep the original packaging in order to protect the equipment against damage in case you ever need to ship or
transport the auger. If the packaging materials are no longer required then they must be disposed of properly in accordance
with applicable local regulations. Cardboard packaging materials are raw materials which can be recycled or reused. At the end
of the equipments service life, please make sure that you dispose of it properly, in accordance with the o cial directives and
regulations that apply in your area.
COMPONENT & CONTROL LOCATIONS
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1. Recoil (starter) Handle
2. Fuel Cap
3. Fuel Tank
4. Fuel (FULL) Level
5. Throttle Lever
6. Air Filter Cover
7. Throttle Arm
8. Choke Lever
9. Transmission
10. Start/Stop Switch
11. Spark Plug Cover
12. Recoil Starter
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13. Mu er/Cylinder Guard
14. Mu er
15. Handle Assembly
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