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Complete and return. Your powerhead has a model/serial
number decal located on the muffler side of the engine.
Record this number and the model number in the space
provided on page 2 of this manual. You will need these
numbers if you order parts. Fill out and mail the registration
card located in your parts packet. Warranty is valid only if
your completed registration card is received by Ardisam,
Inc., at time of purchase.
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If your powerhead does not have the spark plug already
installed for you. You will have to install it following the
instructions given below.
1. Locate the spark plug in the parts packet.
2. With powerhead laying on side labeled "THIS SIDE UP
WHEN NOT IN USE," place spark plug in spark plug hole.
For replacement use Champion RC-12YC only.
NOTE: A resistor spark plug must be used for
replacement.
3. Turn by hand until snug.
4. Use a wrench or socket to tighten to 180 in-lbs. of torque.
DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.
OPERATION
CAUTION
CAUTION
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1. Read engine manual and follow instructions for fuel type,
starting, etc.
2. The clutch will transfer maximum power after about two
hours of normal operation. During this break-in period clutch
slippage may occur. The clutch should be kept free of oil or
other moisture for efficient operation. Each powerhead is
tested at the factory, but is not operated for the full break-in
period.
3. The earth auger unit should be operated no more than 20
degrees in any direction during continuous use and limited
to 30 degrees intermittently. Recommended for adequate
lubrication and fuel delivery.
4. When digging in heavy soil, pump the earth auger unit
with an up and down motion in the hole for every one foot of
depth.
5. Never run engine indoors. Exhaust fumes are deadly.
6. Do not use an earth auger in ice.
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Please do not start your earth auger unit until you
have read the Engine Manual that came with your
engine, and the section in this manual titled Safety. If
you have read these, follow the steps below to start
your earth auger unit. Always perform pre-start
checklist before starting the engine.
It is recommended that the earth auger unit not be
tilted at more than a 30
°°
°°
° angle from the upright
position. Failure to do so can cause fuel and/or oil
leakage.