WARNING:
The safe use of this product requires an understanding of the
information on the product and in this instruction manual, as well as knowledge of
the project you are attempting. Before use of this product, familiarize yourself with all
operating features and safety rules.
Variable-Speed Trigger Switch
Turns the auger on and off.
Lock-off Button
Helps to prevent accidental and unauthorized activation of the trigger switch. It must be
depressed before the trigger switch can be activated.
Right and Left Handles
Hold both handles firmly to operate the auger safely.
Rotation Direction/Speed Selector
Move the selector to set the direction of auger rotation or the speed level of the forward
rotation.
LED Indicator
Indicates the status of the auger.
Battery-Release Button
Press to release the battery pack from the machine.
Earth Auger Bit
Designed for drilling soil.
Ice Auger Bit
Designed for drilling ice.
Blade Guard
Protects the ice blade from damage and prevents personal injuries. Always wear
protective gloves when removing or installing the blade guard.
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EARTH/ICE AUGER — EG0800/EG0800-FC/IG0800/IG0800-FC