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The  Instruction of the 

Post  Hole Digger

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

Please Read This Manual BEFORE Using This Tool

 

 
 
 

 

Summary of Contents for PHD50

Page 1: ...The Instruction of the Post Hole Digger Please Read This Manual BEFORE UsingThis Tool ...

Page 2: ...ty hazard SAFETY READ AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL AND ESPECIALLY IN THE SAFETY SECTION FAILURE TO DO SO CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH TAKE NOTE THIS SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL FOUND THROUGHOUT THIS MANUAL IS USED TO CALL YOUR ATTENTION TO INSTRUCTIONS INVOLVING YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF OTHERS THISSYMBOL MEANS ATTENTION BECOMEALERT YOUR SAFTEY IS INVOLVED SIGNAL WORDS ...

Page 3: ...ld removed However equipment should never be operated in this condition Keep all shields in place If shield removal becomes necessary for repairs replace the shield prior to use l Replace any safety sign that is not readable or is missing Copies of such safety signs is shown in this manual l Never use alcoholic beverages or drugs that can hinder alertness or coordination while operating this equip...

Page 4: ...plement including safety signs and safety equipment hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon the awareness concern prudence and proper training of personnel involved in the operation transport maintenance and storage of the machine Refer also to safety messages and operation instruction in each of the appropriate sections of the tractor and post hole digger manuals Pay close atten...

Page 5: ...shings provided on arch pins 2 Attach arch to boom with pin and cotter pins provided 3 Attach gearbox to boom with pins and cotter pins provided 4 Attach PTO shield to top of gearbox with bolts provided 5 Prepare PTO for attachment a Remove any foreign material or paint from input shaft on gearbox ...

Page 6: ...er back from screwing Itself Into the ground with the hydraulic control lever 4 In some types of soil for best cleaning action allow auger to dig a foot or so and raise auger almost out of the ground and then dig deeper Repeat as necessary 5 When auger has reached the desired depth leave auger at this depth for a very short period to assist in cleaning out the hole 6 If shear bolt shears replace w...

Page 7: ...tor before assembly or operating to acquaint yourself with the machines If this machine is used by any person other than you it is loaned or rented it is the post hole digger owner s responsibility to make certain that owner s manual be available to the operator prior to operating 1 Reads and understands the operator s manuals 2 Is Instructed In safe and proper use l Know your controls and how to ...

Page 8: ...s wear your seat belt Serious injury of even death could result from falling off the tractor particularly during a tum over when the operator could be pinned under the ROPS or the tractor l Operate only in daylight or good artificial light l Ensure the post hole digger is properly mounted adjusted and in good operating condition l Ensure that all safety shielding and safety signs are properly inst...

Page 9: ...l Install and secure all guards and shields before starting or operating The driveline guards and tractor shields should be used and maintained in good working condition They should be inspected carefully at least dally for missing or broken cable chain links shields or guards Worn Items must be replaced at once to reduce possibility of Injury l Disengage power takeoff PTO and place transmission i...

Page 10: ...tart or stop suddenly on slopes Avoid operation on steep slopes In extremely uneven terrain rear wheels weights front tractor weight and or tire ballast should be used to improve stability l Always check tractor manual for proper use on stopes l When using a unit a minimum 20 of tractor and equipment weight must be on tractor front wheels Without this weight tractor could tip over causing personal...

Page 11: ...e steerage Slow down on rough or uneven surface Always check tractor manual for proper use on slopes l Be careful when turning sharp corners l Never allow riders on either tractor or post hole digger STORAGE SAFETY l Following operation or when unhooking the post hole digger stop the tractor set the brakes disengage the PTO shut off the engine and remove the ignition keys l Store the unit in an ar...

Page 12: ...Item Description Qty 1 Auger Complete 1 2 Bolt M12 X 30 4 3 Flat Washer M12 4 4 Spring Washer M12 4 5 Nut M12 4 6 Auger Teeth 1 7 Bolt M12 1 8 Locked Nut M12 1 9 Auger Point 1 ...

Page 13: ...ty 1 Boom Complete 1 2 Arch Complete 1 3 Gearbox 1 4 PTO Shaft 1 5 Output Shield 1 6 PTO Cover 1 7 Bolt 3 8 x5 8 3 PHD25 4 PHD50 8 Bolt 3 8 x1 or 3 8 x5 8 3 PHD25 1 PHD50 5 8 9 Cotter Pin 2 10 Bolt M12x90 2 11 Locked Nut M12 3 12 Pin 1 13 Bolt M12x70 1 ...

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