11
Assembly &
Installation
Skid-Steer Mount
Drive unit and auger
exploded views and part lists
are detailed on separate pages
in this manual.
Because of the weight of
some components, and
because some
components are difficult
to balance, two people
are required for safe
assembly and installation
of this equipment.
CAUTION
Personal protection
equipment including
hard hat, safety glasses,
safety shoes, and gloves
are recommended during
assembly, installation,
operation, maintenance,
service, removal, or
movement of the earth
auger. Do not allow long
hair, loose fitting
clothing, or jewelry to be
around moving and/or
rotating parts.
WARNING
REF. NO.
PART NO.
DESCRIPTION
QTY.
1
10488
Quick Attach Plate Assembly
(includes REF. NOS. 1-5 and 9-10)
1
2
10965
Cradle Assembly
1
3
10975
Bolt (1/2" 13 x 1-3/4", Gr. 8)
4
4
6196
Nut (1/2" 13)
4
5
10198
Knuckle Assembly
1
6
-----
Drive Unit
1
7
10193
Pin (1-1/4" x 9-1/2")
1
8
20012
Lock Pin
1
9
9598
Pin (1-1/4" x 7-1/8")
1
10
1600
Klik Pin
2
11
10038
Special
Retaining Bolt - 2" Hex
(3/4" 10 x 4", Gr. 8, 3/4" of thread)
1
10039
Special
Retaining Bolt - 2-9/16" Rd.
(7/8" 9 x 4-1/4", Gr. 8, 3/4" of thread)
12
10041
Nut (3/4" 10) - 2" Hex
1
10042
Nut (7/8" 9) - 2-9/16" Round
1
4
3
2
10
5
9
6
12
11
8
7
= Safety Sign
Location
Bolt cradle assembly (2) to quick attach plate assembly (1) using bolts (3), and
secure with nuts (4). Nuts (4) must be torqued to 105 ft.-lbs.
After removing bucket or other attachment from vehicle, secure quick attach plate
assembly (1) to vehicle per vehicle manufacturer’s recommendations.
Attach knuckle assembly (5) to the drive unit (6) using pin (7). Secure pin (7)
with lock pin (8).
Attach knuckle assembly/drive unit to the quick attach plate assembly (1) using
pin (9). Secure pin (9) with klik pins (10).
Proceed to STEP 5 on page 18.
STEP 1:
STEP 2:
STEP 3:
STEP 4:
The earth auger must be securely latched to the vehicle.
Ensure both locking handles are in the locked position with
pins fully seated. An improperly latched earth auger can
fall without warning.
WARNING