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ETA Compact, ETA 6900, ETA 6900-HD MACHINERY CAN HURT YOU WARNINGS DO NOT PERMIT RIDERS ON MACHINERY MACHINERY, IN A LIFT POSITION, CAN FALL WHILE OPERATING OR WHEN SITTING STILL STAY AWAY FROM OPERATING MACHINERY - KEEP OTHERS AWAY * Observe and follow instructions obtained on decals attached to farm machinery. The wide variety of warning, caution, and instructional decals are placed on machinery for YOUR safety.
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ETA Compact, ETA 6900, ETA 6900-HD * Provide a temporary guard for knives when working with them. * After servicing equipment, be sure all tools, parts, or servicing equipment are moved before starting the machine. * Before restarting operation, replace or secure all safety shields that you have removed or opened for access when making field repairs.
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ETA Compact, ETA 6900, ETA 6900-HD COURTESY OF: T.C Corriher Implement Co. Inc. DBA: Everythingattachments.com 12 South Ashe Avenue Newton, NC 28658...
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ETA Compact, ETA 6900, ETA 6900-HD COURTESY OF: T.C Corriher Implement Co. Inc. DBA: Everythingattachments.com 12 South Ashe Avenue Newton, NC 28658...
ETA Compact, ETA 6900, ETA 6900-HD ETA Compact – ETA 6900 – ETA 6900 HD Post Hole Digger OPERATOWS MANUAL AND SAFETY WARNING MESSAGE !! DANGER! SAFETY FIRST, READ ALL PAGES. 1. GENERAL INFORMATION Your Everything Attachments posthole digger has been manufactured of quality materials and components.
Tighten lock washers and hex nuts. (CAUTION: USE OF SHEAR BOLT HARDER THAN GRADE TWO 2 FOR ETA COMPACT AND ETA 6900 OR GRADE 3 FOR ETA 6900 HD COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO YOUR GEARBOX). NOTE: A longer or protruding shear bolt is more likely to grab loose clothing or gloves, which can result in serious injury or death.
The auger is of the pendulum swinging type and should hang in a vertical position when raised clear of the ground. On the ETA 6900 and ETA Compact there is an Optional directing rod (#15) attached to the gearbox to control the swing of the gearbox. It can be moved in or out by loosening the setscrew on the side of the gearbox.
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*Check that retaining screw in the PTO yoke is in place and tight. It keeps the PTO yoke from coming off the gearbox input shaft if the shear bolt breaks. *Use ONLY GRADE 2 SHEAR BOLTS ON ETA COMPACT AND ETA 6900. USE ONLY GRADE 3 SHEAR BOLTS ON ETA 6900-HD.
ETA Compact, ETA 6900, ETA 6900-HD 10. SAFETY WARNING MESSAGE Carefully read thoroughly and understand your operator's manual as well as the safety-warning message. Failure to understand and obey a safety warning, or recognize a safety hazard, could result in an injury or death to you or others around you.
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ETA Compact, ETA 6900, ETA 6900-HD * Do not allow anyone who is not familiar with the safety rules and operational instructions to use the machine. * Never allow children to operate or be around this digger. *Never place a part of your body where it would be in danger if movement should occur during assembly, installation, operation, mounting removing or moving a digger.
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ETA Compact, ETA 6900, ETA 6900-HD Reference # Quantity Description Fits Models A-frame ETA Compact A-frame ETA 6900 A-frame ETA 6900-HD Category I pull pin w/lock washer and nut ¾” x 2½” bolt, lock washer and nut (A-frame to boom)
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” Wing nut w/lock washer, Auger safety shield to brackets. 5/16 1 ⅜” x 3 ½” Bolt w/lock washer/nut, PTO shaft to gear box. Grade 2 on ETA Compact and ETA 6900, Grade 3 on 6900 HD. 1 ½” x 3” Grade 2 bolt w/lock washer/nut, Auger to gear box.
ETA Compact, ETA 6900, ETA 6900-HD WARRANTY AND DISCLAIMER Everything Attachments (hereafter the “Company”) and sellers of its products warrant products and parts of products it manufactures to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of (90) days from date of purchase when such products and parts of products are maintained and used in a customary and ordinary manner.
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