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EarthQuake 9800 Series Operator's Manual

WARNINGS AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

OPERATOR'S RESPONSIBILITY
Accurate assembly and safe and effective use of the machine is
the operator's responsibility.
• Read and follow all safety instructions.
• Carefully follow all assembly instructions.
• Maintain the machine according to directions and schedule
included in this operator's manual.
• Ensure that anyone who uses the machine is familiar with all
controls and safety precautions.
SPECIAL SAFETY MESSAGES
Your manual contains special messages to bring attention to
potential safety concerns, machine damage as well as helpful
operating and servicing information. Please read all the infor-
mation carefully to avoid injury and machine damage.
NOTE: General information is given throughout the manual
that may help the operator in the operation or service of the
machine.
This symbol points out important safety instruc-
tions which if not followed could endanger your
personal safety.
BEFORE OPERATING ENGINE:
WARNING
READ ENTIRE OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE
I N S TRU C TIONS F OR T HIS PRO D UC T A ND T HE
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ENGINE THAT POWERS THIS
UNIT. FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS COULD
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. OPERATE THE
ENGINE ACCORDING TO THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
OUTLINED HERE AND INSERTED THROUGHOUT THE
TEXT. ANYONE WHO USES THIS PRODUCT MUST
READ THE INSTRUCTIONS AND BE FAMILIAR WITH THE
CONTROLS.
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Two-Man Earth Auger Powerhead 9800 Series
WARNING
WARNING INDICATES A HAZARD WHICH, IF NOT
AVOIDED, COULD RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS IN-
JURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
CAUTION
CAUTION INDICATES YOU CAN BE HURT OR YOUR
EQUIPMENT DAMAGED IF THE SAFETY INSTRUC-
TIONS THAT FOLLOW THIS SIGNAL WORD ARE NOT
OBEYED.
IMPORTANT
INDICATES HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR PROPER AS-
SEMBLY, OPERATION, OR MAINTENANCE OF YOUR
EQUIPMENT.
WARNING
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
ENGINE EXHAUST FROM THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS
CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS, OR OTHER RE-
PRODUCTIVE HARM.
WARNING
YOU MUST READ, UNDERSTAND AND COMPLY WITH
ALL SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IN
THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO SETUP AND
OPERATE YOUR MACHINE.
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH ALL SAFETY AND
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF
MACHINE CONTROL, SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY TO
YOU AND/OR BYSTANDERS, AND RISK OF EQUIPMENT
AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. THE TRIANGLE IN THE TEXT
SIGNIFIES IMPORTANT CAUTIONS OR WARNINGS
WHICH MUST BE FOLLOWED.
Intended Use /
Foreseeable Misuse
This is a motorized earth auger that drills into soil. It is pedes-
trian controlled. It has a petrol-fuelled internal combustion en-
gine that powers the auger blades. It shall not be used for any
other purpose.
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