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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
Safety, Operation & Service Information
200 Series Two-Man Augers
Model: BRPA265H/BRPA270H
Form: GOM08042004US, Version 1.1, Original Instructions
Do not discard this manual.
Keep manual readily available for reference during operation or when servicing product.
Before operation, read and comprehend operator manual content.
When ordering replacement parts, please supply the following information: model number,
serial number and part number.
Customer Service: 1-800-359-8739
Customer Service Telefax: 1-866-779-9963
Note: There is no charge for Customer Service.
Internet Address: http://www.braveproducts.com
Email: sales@braveproducts.com
Copyright 2020, Brave, All rights reserved.

Questions and Answers

  • K
    kstevensonJul 29, 2025
    How to troubleshoot a Brave 200 Tools engine that will not start?
    • D
      David GibbsJul 29, 2025
      If your Brave Tools engine won't start, several factors could be the cause. First, ensure the fuel valve is in the 'on' position. If equipped, check and adjust the ignition cut-off switch by adjusting the throttle cable. Also, verify that the ignition wire is securely connected to the spark plug. Finally, make sure you have enough fuel in the tank and refill if necessary.
  • D
    Daryl AndrewsAug 4, 2025
    Why does my Brave Tools engine lose power?
    • T
      Thomas BlackburnAug 4, 2025
      If your Brave Tools engine loses power, there might be several reasons: * Check for water in the fuel supply; if present, drain and replace the fuel. * Ensure that the gasoline tank breather vent (if equipped) is open. * Refer to the manual on MACHINE SET-UP for instructions on how to correct the throttle control/cable adjustment.
  • G
    Gregory TorresAug 10, 2025
    What to do if my Brave 200 Tools engine overheats?
    • M
      Michael SuttonAug 10, 2025
      If your Brave Tools engine overheats, it could be due to cooling fins clogged with debris. Remove the engine blower housing and clean the cooling fins to resolve this issue.
  • T
    Tina SmithAug 16, 2025
    Why does the auger on my Brave Tools lack power?
    • D
      Douglas Flores MDAug 16, 2025
      If the auger on your Brave Tools lacks power, it could be due to an incorrect transmission oil level. Refer to FILLING AUGER WITH TRANSMISSION OIL in MACHINE SET-UP. Another potential cause is a worn centrifugal clutch assembly, which would require replacement.
  • E
    erowlandAug 23, 2025
    What causes the auger bit to rotate at idle speed on my Brave 200?
    • Y
      Yvonne CurtisAug 23, 2025
      If the auger bit on your Brave Tools rotates at idle speed, it might be due to incorrect throttle control/cable adjustment that doesn't permit proper engine idle speed. Another cause may be a worn centrifugal clutch, which would need to be replaced.

Summary

4 Safety Symbols

Safety Alert Symbol & Signal Words

Explains signal words (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION) and hazard levels.

5 Safety Instructions

Transportation

Subsurface Hazard Identification

Identifies potential underground hazards like pipes, cables, and debris.

Above Surface Hazard Identification

Identifies potential above-ground hazards like terrain and obstacles.

Understanding and Mitigating Kickback

Explains kickback forces and preventive measures.

6 Machine Specifications

7 Standard Product & Accessories

8 Machine Set-Up

10 Operating Instructions

11 Maintenance Instructions

12 Service;Repair Instructions

Clutch Assembly and Engine Service

Replacing the clutch assembly and referring to engine service manual.

13 Troubleshooting

Engine Starting and Power Issues

Troubleshooting engine starting, power loss, and overheating issues.

Auger Power and Rotation Issues

Troubleshooting auger power and bit rotation at idle.

Replacement Parts Diagram

Replacement Parts Diagram: Transmission Cover Assembly

Replacement Parts Diagram: Transmission Case Assembly

Replacement Parts Diagram: Throttle Handle Assembly

Replacement Parts Diagram: Operator Handle Assembly

Replacement Parts Diagram: 4 Inch Diameter Auger Bit

Replacement Parts Diagram: 6 Thru 18 Inch Diameter Auger Bits

Replacement Parts Diagram: 4 Thru 12 Inch Diameter Auger Bits

Replacement Parts Diagram: 14 Thru 18 Inch Diameter Auger Bits

Brave 200 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBrave
Model200 Series
CategoryTools
LanguageEnglish