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USING THE AUGER - CONTINUED
OPERATION - CONTINUED
NOTE
The auger lock is designed with a safety feature. If the auger shaft is
resting on the lock when the control is pushed, the lock will not open. The
auger must then be rotated to relieve the weight.
2.
Release auger (2) by pushing control handle (3) forward, releasing auger lock (4).
3.
Now carefully lower the auger (2) by pulling up on the auger control handle (5) to the REVERSE
position (6), to unwind cable (7).
4.
When auger (2) is fully lowered, move the cable (7) end from clutch (8) and fasten it out of the way
of the auger (2).
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