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Ice auger jumps on the ice or cuts slowly through the ice

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Replace the blades

Replacing the Ice Blades

If the ice auger jumps on the ice or cuts slowly through the ice when drilling, the ice blades may need replacement.

Required Tools:

  • 6 mm Allen key (provided)

  • 3 mm Allen key (not provided)


Steps to Replace Ice Blades:

  1. Remove the battery pack from the auger and detach the ice auger bit from the drive shaft of the power head using the 6 mm Allen key to loosen and remove the locking screw.

2. Wear protective gloves and remove the ice blade guard (Fig. D1).

3. Using the 3 mm Allen key, loosen and remove the screws and ice blades from the ice auger bit (Fig. D2).

4. Replace the ice blades with new ones and tighten them securely.

5. Reinstall the blade guard.


Components:

PartDescription
D1-1Blade Guard
D1-2Ice Blades
D2-1Screw
D2-2Ice Blade

Possible cause: Blades are blunt or damaged.

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