1. Introduction
Manufacturer:
scheppach
Fabrikation von Holzbearbeitungsmaschinen GmbH
Günzburger Straße 69
D-89335 Ichenhausen
Dear customer,
We hope you have a lot of fun and success using your
new machine.
Note:
According to the applicable product liability laws, the
manufacturer of the device does not assume liability
for damages to the product or damages caused by
the product that occurs due to:
• improper handling,
• noncompliance of the operating instructions,
• repairs by third parties, not by authorized service
technicians,
• installation and replacement of non-original spare
parts,
• non-intended use.
We recommend:
that you read through the entire operating instruc-
tions before putting the machine into operation.
These operating instructions are to assist you in get-
ting to know your machine and utilize its proper ap-
plications. The operating instructions contain impor-
tant notes on how you work with the machine safely,
expertly, and economically, and how you can avoid
hazards, save repair costs, reduce downtime and in-
crease the reliability and service life of the machine.
In addition to the safety requirements contained in
these operating instructions, you must be careful to
observe your country's applicable regulations.
The operating instructions must always be near the
machine. Put them in a plastic folder to protect them
from dirt and humidity. They must be read by every
operator before beginning work and observed con-
scientiously. Only persons who have been trained in
the use of the machine and have been informed of
the various dangers may work with the machine. The
required minimum age must be observed. In addition
to the safety requirements in these operating instruc-
tions and your country's applicable regulations, you
should observe the generally recognized technical
rules concerning the operation of identically con-
structed devices.
18 | GB
2. Device description (Fig. 1-3)
1.
Engine
2. Fuel tank
3. Air filter / carburettor cover
4.
Transmission
5. Idle setting
6. Drive shaft
7.
Drill
8. Spark plug cover
9.
Choke
10. Handle
11. Stop switch
12. Transmission lubricating nipple
13. Gas regulating lever
14. Locking lever
15. Tank cover
16. Fuel pump
3. Scope of delivery
Motor casing with handle
Auger Ø 100 mm
Petrol mixing container
Accessories kitl
Spark plug spanner
Spanner 8/10 mm
Hexagonal spanner 4/5 mm
Operating instructions
• Open the packaging and remove the device carefully.
• Remove the packaging material as well as the
packaging and transport bracing (if available).
• Check that the delivery is complete.
• Check the device and accessory parts for transport
damage.
• If possible, store the packaging until the warranty
period has expired.
m Attention!
The device and packaging materials are not toys!
Children must not be allowed to play with plastic
bags, film and small parts! There is a risk of swallow-
ing and suffocation!
4. Intended use
The machine complies with the relevant EC Machine
Guideline.
• Before starting any work, all protective and safety
devices must be in place on the earth auger.
• The earth auger has been designed to be operated
by one person.
• The earth auger has been designed for excavating
planting holes, for pergolas and fences in light soil.
It has only limited use on ground that is hard and
stony and has many roots.
• The operator is responsible for third parties in the
area of operations.
• All safety and hazard notices on the machine must
be observed.
• All safety and hazard notices on the machine must
be kept in a completely legible condition.
• Use the machine in a technically flawless condition
only, as well as for its intended purpose, in a safe
manner and being aware of dangers, in compliance
with the operating instructions!