Use and Care Manual

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Operator's Manual
ESKIMO
®
Power Ice Auger
ORDERING REPAIR PARTS
Parts may be obtained from the store where your auger was
purchased or direct from the factory. To order from the factory,
call, e-mail, or order online at www.geteskimo.com:
Eskimo®
A Division of Ardisam, Inc.
1-800-345-6007
E-mail: [e-mail]
Please include the part numbers, part description, quantity,
model number and serial number.
TROUBLESHOOTING:
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY/ACTION
Engine will not start 1. Power switch o 1. Flip switch to ON position
2. Spark plug wire disconnected 2. Connect spark plug wire to spark plug
3. Out of fuel 3. Refuel
4. Spark plug wet, faulty or
improperly gapped
4. Clean, replace or gap spark plug
Engine runs rough, oods during
operation
1. Dirty air lter 1. Clean or replace air lter
2. Choke partially engaged 2. Turn o choke
3. Carburetor out of adjustment 3. Take to authorized service center.
Engine is hard to start 1. Stale fuel 1. Drain old fuel and replace with fresh. Always
use gas stabilizer
2. Spark plug wire loose 2. Make sure spark wire is securely attached to
spark plug
3. Dirty carburetor 3. Clean carburetor, use gas stabilizer, new gas can
4. Faulty ignition coil 4. Take to authorized service center.
Engine misses or lacks power 1. Clogged fuel lter 1. Replace lter
2. Clogged air lter 2. Remove and clean or replace lter
3. Faulty ignition coil 3. Take to authorized service center.
Auger turns at idle 1. Idle speed too high 1. Adjust idle speed lower
2. Broken clutch spring 2. Replace spring
Auger turns, but has no power 1. Choke on 1. Turn o choke after engine is running
2. Carburetor out of adjustment 2. Take to authorized service center.
3. Broken transmission 3. Take to authorized service center.
4. Worn clutch shoes 4. Replace clutch shoes and spring
Auger jumps on ice 1. Blades damaged or sharpened
incorrectly
1. Replace blades
Auger cuts slowly 1. Dull blades 1. Replace blades
2. Damaged point 2. Replace point
Contact service provider if above remedies fail, or visit our website at www.geteskimo.com for additional frequently asked
questions.