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Predator 60622 User Manual

Predator 60622
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ITEM 60622
REV 14l
Using an engine indoors
CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES.
Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide.
This is a poison you cannot see or smell.
NEVER use inside
a home or garage,
EVEN IF doors and
windows are open.
Only use OUTSIDE
and far away from
windows, doors,
and vents.
Owners Manual & Safety Instructions
Save This Manual Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly,
operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the product’s serial number in the
back of the manual near the assembly diagram (or month and year of purchase if product has no number).
Keep this manual and the receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference.
When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact
and undamaged. If any parts are missing or broken,
please call 1-888-866-5797 as soon as possible.
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Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally. Due to continuing
improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein.
Tools required for assembly and service may not be included.
Read this material before using this product.
Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
SAVE THIS MANUAL.

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Predator 60622 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPredator
Model60622
CategoryLawn and Garden Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Product Specifications

Critical Safety Warnings

Operating Precautions

Carbon Monoxide Hazard

Warns about lethal engine exhaust fumes; mandates outdoor use.

Service and Maintenance Precautions

Pre-Service Safety Steps

Essential safety procedures before performing maintenance or cleaning.

Refueling Safety

Critical safety instructions for refueling to prevent fire hazards.

Setup Procedures

Warranty Void Conditions

Lists critical conditions that will void the product's warranty.

Components and Controls Overview

Operating the Auger

Pre-Start Checks

Inspections of engine and auger before starting operation.

Checking and Filling Fuel

Instructions and safety warnings for checking and filling the fuel tank.

Gearbox Filling Instructions

Gearbox Oil Warranty Warning

Warns that operating without proper gear oil voids warranty and damages unit.

Auger Bit Installation

Bit Installation Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for correctly inserting and securing the Auger bit.

Operating Instructions and Starting

Pre-Start Engine Procedures

Essential steps to prepare the Auger and engine before starting.

Starting the Engine

Sequence of actions using controls to start the engine.

Idle Speed and Auger Control

Idle Speed Warning

Alerts to issue if bit turns at idle; outlines corrective actions.

Stopping the Auger

Correct procedure for stopping the Auger engine safely.

Drilling Speed Control

How to control engine speed for efficient drilling.

Drilling Angle and Bit Verticality

Keep auger bit vertical for proper operation and to prevent damage.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Pre-Maintenance Safety

Mandates safety steps before maintenance: turn off engine, remove spark plug cap.

Spark Plug Care

Fuel Filter Care

Fuel Filter Fire Safety

Highlights fire safety precautions required when handling the fuel filter.

Long-Term Storage Guide

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Engine Will Not Start

Lists possible causes and solutions for the engine failing to start.

Engine Performance Issues

Power Switch Issues

Covers problems where the power switch fails to turn off the engine.

Engine Runs, Bit Not Rotating

Troubleshoots why the engine operates but the auger bit remains stationary.

Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage and Provisions

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