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1. 3 Engage PTO shaft clutch at half throttle and slowly lower auger into ground In some types of soil it may be necessary to hold auger 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 neces sary 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 with Manufacturers shear bolt or with one with the same specifications number Grade 2 7 If auger becomes lodged below the ground DO NOT attempt to lift auger out of ground by hydraulic lift power alone Reverse the rotation of the auger by several turns This can be accomplished by using a bar on the universal joints After freeing the auger slowly lift with auger slowly rotating 8 DO NOT transport digger with PTO shaft engaged This may result in damage to universal joints 9 Check post hole digger daily for any damaged or loose bolts securing pins etc LUBRICATION SCHEDULE 1 Fill the post hole digger gearbox with SAE 90 EP oil and check periodically to maintain correct oil level PHD 06S 1 QT PHD 09S 1 QT PHD 12S 1 QT 2 After the first fifty 50 hours it is recommended that the gearbox be drained flushed and refilled with SAE 90 EP oil Then every 250 hours 3 Universal
2. Alabama 35594 warrants to the original retail purchaser Purchaser that the product that is the subject of this sale is free from defects in material and workmanship at the time of sale Under this warranty King Kutter will repair the defective product free of charge to the Purchaser with either new or used and reconditioned replacement parts All warranty service will be performed at service cen ters designated by King Kutter If King Kutter is unable to repair the product to conform to the warranty after a reasonable number of attempts King Kutter will provide at its option one of the following a a replace ment for the product or b a full refund of the purchase price Repair replacement or refunds are the Purchaser s EXCLUSIVE remedies against King Kutter under this limited warranty King Kutter will not be liable for any special incidental or consequential damages based upon breach or warranty breach of contract negligence strict tort liability or any other legal theory Such damages include but are not limited to loss of profits loss of savings or revenue loss of use of the product or any associated equipment cost of capital cost of any substitute equipment facilities or services down time the claims of third parties including customers and injury to property These limitations also apply to the extent allowed by law to personal injury The purchaser must notify the Seller in writing of any defect in material or
3. loss Noise over 90 db adjacent to the operator over a long term basis may cause permanent total hearing loss NOTE Hear ing loss from loud noise from tractors chain saws radios and other such sources close to the ear is cumulative over a lifetime without hope of natural recovery Operate the post hole digger only with a tractor equipped with an approved Roll Over Protective System ROPS Always wear your seat belt Serious injury of even death could result from falling off the tractor particularly during a turnover when the operator could be pinned under the ROPS or the tractor Operate only in daylight or good artificial light Ensure the post hole digger is properly mounted adjusted and in good operating condi tion Ensure that all safety shielding and safety signs are properly installed and in good condi tion STARTING AND STOPPING SAFETY A Check the tractor master shield over the PTO stub shaft Make sure it is in good condi tion and fastened securely to the tractor Purchase a new shield if old shield is damaged or missing All tractors that are not equipped with a live power takeoff PTO need to be equipped with an over running PTO clutch These are available through most farm equipment stores NOTE The addition of an over running PTO clutch may change the length of the PTO driveline required Pay extra attention to the instructions on the PTO driveline Installa tion Be sure that the driveline system guarding i
4. workmanship within one 1 year following the date of purchase If the equipment is used for commercial purposes the Purchaser must notify the Seller in writing of any defect in material or workmanship within ninety 90 days following the date of purchase In no event will King Kutter be liable under this warranty unless written notice is received by the Seller within one 1 year from the date of original retail sale 2 Warranty of Title King Kutter warrants that it transfers a good title to the product free of any encumbrances and free of the rightful claim of any third party for infringement of patent or copyright 3 What is Not Covered by This Limited Warranty King Kutter will not be responsible for damage to or failure in the product which results from accident misuse abuse neglect installation of attachments not provided by King Kutter modifications to the prod uct or damage caused by use of the product for purposes other than those for which it was designed 4 No Other Warranties Unless modified in writing and signed by both parties this agreement is understood to be the complete and exclusive agreement and warranty between King Kutter and Purchaser superseding all prior agreements oral and written and all other communication between King Kutter and Purchaser related to the subject matter of this agreement THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUD ING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE I
5. Kin Kutter ie INCORPORATED 7 a Sch Ala ka ama aa POST HOLE DIGGERS PHD 06S PHD 09S PHD 12S TO THE PURCHASER This manual contains valuable information about your new King Kutter Post Hole Digger It has been carefully pre pared to give you helpful suggestions for operating adjust ing servicing and ordering repair parts Keep this manual in a convenient place for quick and easy reference Study it carefully You have purchased a dependable and sturdy post hole digger but only by proper care and operation can you expect to receive the service and long life designed and built into it Sometime in the future your post hole digger may need new parts to replace those that are worn or broken If so go to your dealer and provide him with the model and part num ber Customer Information Name Purchased From Date Purchased Model No Serial No It is the purchaser and or operator s responsibility to Read and understand the information contained in this manual Operate lubricate assemble and maintain the equip ment in accordance with all instructions and safety procedures in this manual Inspect the equipment and replace or repair any parts that are damaged or worn which under continued op eration would cause damage wear to other parts or cause a safety hazard Return the equipment or parts to the authorized King Kutter dealer from where it was purchased for ser vice or replacement of defective parts th
6. MPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FORA PARTICULAR PURPOSE No employee of King Kutter nor anyone else is authorized to make any warranty or representation in addition to or different from those made in this agreement 5 Allocation of Risk This agreement allocates the risk of product failure between King Kutter and the Purchaser This Alloca tion is recognized by both parties as reflected in the price of the goods The Purchaser acknowledges that he or she has read this agreement understands it and is bound by its terms
7. NOT move tractor while in process of digging hole Use only shear bolts provided by manufacturer If not available use Grade 2 bolts Wear safety goggles while operating digger ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Attach arch to lower hitch points If tractor has Category 2 hitch use bushings 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 foriegn material or paint from input shaft ongearbox b Separate PTO driveshaft Use a good grade of gun grease and put a light coat on U joint drive shaft Then insert into drive tube c Attach PTO to gearbox d Make sure roll pin is in groove of input shaft but not tight against bot tom of groove so yoke will rotate freely e Put in shear bolt f Place snap yoke on tractor PTO g Raise and lower the boom through it s complete operation arch and check that nothing interferes with the operation If anything interferes make the proper three point adjustments 6 Attach the output shaft shield to lower gearbox 7 Attach the auger to gearbox using bolts lockwashers and hexnuts provided OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Lower auger point slowly to ground Auger point should be about 4 to the rear of the plumb line of the center of the top of the auger 2 Set brake or use Park position
8. O OPERATE UNTIL YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD ALL INSTRUCTIONS IN THE OWNER S MANUAL IF AN OWNER S MANUAL IS NOT AVAILABLE CONTACT KING KUTTER INC P 0 BOX 1200 WINFIELD AL 35594 205 487 3202 www kingkutter com A DANGER TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH Si no entiende ingels se prefiere que busque o alguien que interprete las instrucciones para usled Read and understand Owners Manual before operating Operate only from tractor s seat Stay away from rotating parts Do not dig around underground utility lines without checking with authorities A DANGER TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH Contact dealer make sure your machine has all permanent safety guards and sheilds in place Do not operate without all guards and sheilds in place Do not operate when auger is higher than 12 inches above ground level Doing so may cause driveline to bind resulting in eguipment damage or operator injury Stop auger rotation before manuevering relocating or transporting SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Keep all shields and safety decals in place PTO shield must be installed before operating DO NOT wear loose clothing while operating machine DO NOT exceed PTO operating speed of 540 RPM DO NOT operate implement with PTO angle in excess of 45 Shut off tractor engine set brakes leaving tractor seat Keep spectators clear of implement when in operation Check drive shaft set screw before each use DO
9. The weight may be attained with a front end loader front wheel weights ballast in the tires or front tractor weights When attaining a minimum 20 of tractor and equipment weight on the front wheels you must not exceed the ROPS weight certification Weigh the tractor and equipment Do not guess or estimate TRANSPORT SAFETY Comply with state and local laws governing highway safety and move ment of farm machinery on public roads The use of flashing amber lights is acceptable in most localities How ever some localities prohibit their use Local laws should be checked for all lighting and marking requirements At all times when driving the tractor and equipment on the road or high way under 20mph 32kph use flashing amber warning lights and a slow moving vehicle SMV identification emblem Do not exceed 20 mph 32 kph Reduce speed on rough roads and surfaces Plan your route to avoid heavy traffic Always install transport locks pins or brackets before transporting Do not drink and drive Be a safe and courteous driver Always yield to oncoming traffic in all situations including narrow bridges intersections etc Watch for traffic when operating near or crossing roadways Turn curves or go up or down hills only at a low speed and at a gradual steering angle Make certain that a least 20 of the tractor s weight is on the front wheels to maintain safe steerage Slow down on rough or un even surface Always check tractor m
10. and safety equipment hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon the awareness concern prudence and proper training of personnel involved in the opera tion 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 attention to the safety signs affixed to the tractor and the post hole digger BANG da GUARD MISSING KEEP CLEAR When this is visible Keep Others Avvayl ENTANGLEMENT HAZARD DO N OT O P E RATE can cause Serious Injury or Death Si no antiende ingles se prefiere que busque a alguien que interprete las instrucciones para usted e Never manually position the auger or manually force the auger into the ground e This machine is designed to be operated ONLY from the tractor seat e Keep everyone clear of all moving parts of the digger while in operation Rotating Parts Hazard Keep Away TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM ROTATING PARTS Si no entiende ingels se prefiere que busque a alguien que interprete las instrucciones para usled e Read and understand Owners Manual before operating e Do not operate without shields and guards in place e Do not use body weight to force auger into the ground or to locate auger point when auger is turning e Keep away from auger cutting head and driveline when engine is running A DANGER DO NOT ATTACH THIS IMPLEMENT OR ATTEMPT T
11. anual for proper use on slopes Be careful when turning sharp corners Never allow riders on either tractor or post hole digger STORAGE SAFETY 16 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 Store the unit in an area away from human activity Do not park equipment where it can be exposed to direct contact to livestock for long periods of time Damage and livestock injury could result Make sure all parked machines are on a hard level surface and engage all safety devices PHD S PTO 147300 Part Name 147300 Complete Collar Yoke Cross Journal Set Complete Special Yoke Complete PTO Shield Post Hole Digger PHD PARTS 300253 2 900254 900255 900256 5 900257 PTO Shaft Complete 147300 7 Shear Bolt Pkg 3 8 X 2 1 2 Grade 2 Locknut Roll Pin 3 16 X 2 580200 900258 900262 580201 Auger Complete 6 900250 Auger Complete 9 900251 Auger Complete 12 900252 900259 Auger Teeth amp Bolt PKG 1 2 x 1 1 4 HHCS Bolt Locknut 2 EA 580203 Pin w Cotter Pins 900260 Output Shield 900261 1 1 a N N NI 13 14 OT EE i Cl CT o Ti nn O ce UM adn OT ox Th a EE dq CC CC CA nn C Tl CC C ZfF od Ca ia CC o3 H KingKutter INCORPORATED 1 Limited Warranty King Kutter Inc King Kutter P O Box 1200 Winfield
12. at are covered by warranty The King Kutter Factory may inspect equipment or parts before warranty claims are hon ored Payment of all costs incurred by the dealer for travel ing to or transporting the equipment for warranty inspection and or claims CONTENTS ITEM PAGE ERC NE AA 6 Safety Decal s And Locations 8 Assembly Instructions ccccccsseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 10 Operating Insiruchons a 11 Lubrication Schedule ccccccceeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeseees 11 Safety Training a 12 Operational Safety X a 14 Transportation 8 Storage Safety 16 PTO Shaft PariS AAAH AA 17 Replacement Parts 18 MPV ANY EE NM 20 SAFETY READ AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUC TIONS IN THIS MANUAL AND ESPE CIALLY 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 INSTRUC TIONS INVOLVING YOUR PERSONAL THIS SYMBOL MEANS ATTENTION SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF OTH BECOME ALERT ERS YOUR SAFTEY IS INVOLVED SIGNAL VVORDS The signal words DANGER WARNING and CAUTION are used with the safety messages in this manual and with each safety signs They are defined as follows DANGER Indicates an immediate hazardous situation that if not avoided could result in serious injury or death This signal word is to be limited to the most ex
13. ck and pets are several feet away to prevent injury The rotating parts of this machine have been designed and tested for rugged use However they could fail upon impact with heavy solid ob jects such as steel guardrails and concrete abutment Such impact could cause the broken objects to be thrown outward To reduce the possibility of property damage serious injury or even death never allow the auger to contact such obstacles Stop the post hole digger and tractor immediately upon striking an ob struction Turn engine off remove key inspect and repair any damage before resuming operation Stay alert for uneven terrain rocks and roots and other hidden hazards Keep away from drop offs and hazards that could cause roll over Use extreme care and maintain minimum ground speed when transporting or operating on hillsides over rough ground and when operating close to ditches or fences Be careful and slow down when turning sharp corners and changing direction on slopes Do not start 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 15 OPERATIONAL SAFETY continued Always check tractor manual for proper use on slopes 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 injury or death
14. cy Read this manual and the one provided with your tractor Train all new personnel and review instructions freguently with existing workers Be certain only a properly trained and physically able person will operate the machinery A person who has not read and understood all operating and safety instructions is not gualified to operate the machine An untrained operator exposes himself and bystanders to possible seri ous injury or death If the elderly are assisting with farm work their physi cal limitations need to be recognized and accommodated PREPARTION Never operate the tractor and post hole digger until you have read and completely under stand this manual the Tractor Operator s Manual and each of the safety messages found on the safety signs on the tractor and digger Personal protection equipment including hardhat safety glasses safety shoes and gloves are recommended during assembly installation operation adjustment maintenance re pairing removal or moving the implement Do not allow long hair loose fitting clothing or jewelry to be around equipment PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO LOUD NOISE MAY CAUSE PERMANENT HEARING LOSS Tractors with or without post hole diggers attached can often be noisy enough to cause permanent partial hearing loss We recommend that you wear hearing protection on a full time basis if the noise in the operator s position exceeds 80 db Noise over 80 db on a long term basis can cause severe hearing
15. joints to be greased after digging 300 holes Tube and shaft should be greased every other time 11 12 SAFETY TRAINING Safety is a primary concern in the design and manufacture of our product Unfortunately our efforts to provide safe equipment can be wiped out by a single careless act of an operator or bystander In addition to the design and configuration of equipment hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon the awareness concern prudence and proper training of personnel involved in the operation trans port maintenance and storage of this equipment It has been said The best safety device is an informed careful opera tor We ask you to be that kind of operator It is the operator s responsi bility to read and understand all safety and operating instructions in the manual and to follow them Accidents can be avoided Working with unfamiliar eguipment can lead to careless injuries Read this manual and the manual for your tractor before assembly or operat ing to acguaint yourself with the machines If this machine is used by any person other than you or 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 Know your controls and how to stop tractor engine and the post hole digger guickly in an emergen
16. perating The driveline guards and tractor shields should be used and maintained in good working condition They should be inspected carefully at least daily for missing or broken cable chain links shields or guards Worn items must be replaced at once to reduce possibility of injury Disengage power takeoff PTO and place transmission in neutral before attempting to start engine Many varied objects such as wire cable rope or chains can become entangled in the operating parts of the digger These items could then swing at great velocities Such a situation is extremely hazardous In spect the area for such objects before digging Remove any like objects from the site OPERATIONAL SAFETY continued Never allow the auger to contact such items Never assume an area is clear Always Check Always stop the tractor disengage PTO set brake shut off the tractor engine remove the ignition key lower implement to the ground and allow auger to come to a complete stop before dismounting tractor Never leave equipment unattended with the tractor running Never place hands or feet close to post hole digger with tractor engine running or before you are sure all motion has stopped Stay clear of all moving parts Do not reach or place any part of your body close to equipment until it is blocked securely Do not allow riders on the tractor at anytime There is no safe place for any riders Do not operate unless all personnel livesto
17. s adequate The post hole digger operating power is supplied from tractor PTO Refer to your tractor manual for PTO engagement and disengagement instructions Know how to stop tractor and post hole digger quickly in case of an emergency 13 14 OPERATIONAL SAFETY A The use of this eguipment is subject to certain hazards that cannot be protected against by the mechanical means or product design All opera tors of this eguipment must read and understand this entire manual pay ing particular attention to safety and operating instructions prior to using If there is something in this manual you do not understand ask your su pervisor or your dealer to explain it to you Most accidents occur because of neglect or carelessness Keep all help ers and bystanders at least several feet from an operating post hole dig ger Only properly trained people should operate this machine When machine is operated in populated area operation must be stopped when anyone comes within 25 feet The majority of the accidents involve entanglement on the driveline and operators being knocked off the tractor by low hanging limbs Accidents are most likely to occur with machines that are loaned or rented to some one who has not read the owner s manual and is not familiar with a post hole digger and or tractor The post hole digger is designed for use only on tractors with 540 RPM power take off Install and secure all guards and shields before starting or o
18. se Replace any safety sign that is not readable or is missing Copies of such safety signs is shown in this manual Never use alcoholic beverages or drugs that can hinder alertness or coordination while operating this equipment Consult your doctor about operating this machine while taking prescription medications Under no circumstances should children under the age of 18 be allowed to work with this equipment Do not allow persons to operate or assemble this unit until they have read this manual and have developed a thorough understanding of the safety precautions and of how it works Review the safety instructions with all users annually This equipment is dangerous to children and persons unfamiliar with its operation The operator should be a responsible properly trained and physically able person familiar with farm machinery and trained in this equipment s operations If the elderly are assist ing with farm work their physical limitations need to be recognized and accommodated Use a tractor equipped with a Roll Over Protective System and seat belts ROPS Never exceed the limits of a piece of machinery If its ability to do a job or to do so safely is in question DON T TRY IT Do not modify the equipment in any way Unauthorized modification could result in seri ous injury or death and may impair the function and life of the equipment In addition to the design and the confirmation of this implement including safety signs
19. treme situations typically for machine components that for functional purposes cannot be guarded WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided could result in serious injury or death and includes hazards that are exposed when guards are removed It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury It may also be used to alert against unsafe practice If you have any questions not answered in this manual or require additional copies or the manual is damaged please contact your dealer or King Kutter Inc P O Box 1200 Winfield AL 35594 205 487 3202 or www kingkutter com 6 EQUIPMENT SAFETY GUIDELINES 1 Safety of the operator and by standards is one of the main concerns in designing and developing a digger However every year accidents occur which could have been avoided by a few seconds of thought and a more careful approach to handling equipment You the operator can avoid many accidents by observing the following precautions and insist those working with you or for you follow them In order to provide a better view certain photographs or illustrations in this manual may show an assembly with a safety shield removed However equipment should never be operated in this condition Keep all shields in place If shield removal becomes neces sary for repairs replace the shield prior to u
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