OPERATOR MANUALIncludes Safety, Service and Replacement Part Information

Model 999-300300 Series Display Stand

Form: GOM22060601Version 1.0

Do not discard this manual. Before operation, read andcomprehend its contents. Keep it readily available for reference

during operation or when performing any service relatedfunction. When ordering replacement parts, please supply thefollowing information: model number, serial number and part

number. For customer service assistance, telephone800.533.0524, +507.451.5510. Our Customer Service Department

telefax number is 877.344.4375 (DIGGER 5), +507.451.5511.There is no charge for customer service activities .

Internet address: http://www.generalequip.com.E-Mail location: general@generalequip.com.

Copyright 2006, General Equipment Company.

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Manufacturers of light construction equipment

620 Alexander Drive SW • P.O. Box 334 • Owatonna, Minnesota 55060-0334 USATelephone: 800.533.0524 • International Telephone: +507.451.5510

Telefax: +507.451.5511 • Sales/Customer Service Department Toll Free: 877.344.4375 (DIGGER 5)http://www.generalequip.com • e-mail: general@generalequip.com

Congratulations on your decision to purchase a General light construction product. From ourhumble beginnings in 1955, it has been a continuing objective of General Equipment Company tomanufacture equipment that delivers uncompromising value, service life and investment return.Because of this continuous commitment for excellence, many products bearing the General nameactually set the standards by which competitive products are judged.

When you purchased this product, you also gained access to a team of dedicated andknowledgeable support personnel that stand willing and ready to provide field supportassistance. Our team of sales representatives and inhouse factory personnel are available toensure that each General product delivers the intended performance, value and investment return.Our personnel can readily answer your concerns or questions regarding proper applications,service requirements and warranty related problems.

General Equipment Company places great emphasis upon not only product performance, but alsoon product safety. It is important to remember that this product will only be as safe as the operatorswhich utilize it. It just makes good, common sense to take the time to read and fully understand thecontents of this manual before attempting to utilize this product in service. If you ever do have anyquestions or concerns about this product, please feel free to contact our Customer ServiceDepartment at the telephone numbers listed below for assistance.

If there is anything that I can do to assist your efforts when utilizing this product, please do nothesitate to contact me. For assistance after normal business hours, telephone me at 507.451.9409or 507.363.1033. If I am not immediately available, I will attempt to return your call as soon aspossible.

Sincerely,

GENERAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY

Dennis Von RudenPresident

DESCRIPTION PAGE

AssemblyASSEMBLING DISPLAY STAND LOWER UNITASSEMBLING DISPLAY STAND UPPER UNIT

Replacement Parts Diagrams

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Table of Contents

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Assembly

Open the shipping carton immediately upon receipt.Visually inspect the contents of the carton for freightdamage and/or missing parts. If shipping damage isevident, contact the delivering carrier immediately toarrange for an inspection of the damage by their claimsrepresentative. Federal law requires that a claim befiled within a specified time period. If missing parts aredetected, notify your dealer who will assist you inobtaining them.

Included in the shipment should be the following:(see Figure 1 below for Item reference)

2 each, 5/16-18 UNC x 2-1/4” Flat Head Socket crews (Item A)20 each, 5/16-18 UNC x 2=1/4” Hex Head Cap Screws (Item B)16 each, 3/8-16 UNC x 1” Hex Head Cap Screws (Item C16 each, 3/8-18 UNC Hex Nuts (Item E)22 each, 5/16-18 UNC Hex Nuts (ItemF)18 each, 5/16” Flat Washers (Item G)14 each, Black Plastic Squadr Tube Plugs (Item H)2 each, Black Plastic Ties (Item I)1 each, bag containing the Operator Manual and otherpublications.

Tools Required:

2 9/16” Wrenchs2 1/2” Wrenches1 3/16” Hex Allen Wrench1 Hammer1 Aleigment Punch1 Carpenter Square

Assembling Display Stand Lower Unit(see Figure 2 below for Item reference)

Follow the steps below:

1) Assemble auger mount (Item 1) and side brackets(Item 4) to side rails (Item 2 and 3) using hardwareitems A , F, G, and B.

2) Assemble caster wheels (Items 5 and 6) to side rails(Items 2 and 3) using hardware items C and E.

3) Inset tube plugs (Items H) in side rails items 2 and3.

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Assembling Display Stand Upper Unit(see Figure 3 below for Item reference)

4) Assemble missle side rails (Item 7 and 8) to verticalsupports (Item 9) using hardware Items B, G, and F(Using a square to assure the parts are 90 degrees toeach other)

5) Assemble upper side rails (Items 10 and 11) andcross tube (Item 12) to vertical supports (Item9) usinghardware Items B, and F. (Use a square to assureItems 10 and 11 are 90 degrees to Items 9) positionsign bar (Item 9) while tightening hardware.

6) Bolt prebiously assembled base unit to justcompleted upper unit as shon below using hardwareitems B, G, and F (Use a square to assure theassemblies are 90 degrees to each other).

7) Fasten sign (Item 4) sign bar (Item 13) using plasticties (Items I)

8) Insert the remaining tube plugs (Items H) inopentube ends.

Replacement Parts Diagrams

999-300 DISPLAY STAND, FORM GOM22060601, VERSION 1.0, AUTHORIZATION: DVR, PAGE: 5

Hole Digger Stand300 Series Hole Diggers

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REFERENCENUMBER

PARTNUMBER

DESCRIPTION QTY

12345678910111213141516171819202122232425

999-300-0120999-300-0050999-300-0070999-300-0030999-300-0010999-300-0060999-300-0040999-300-0020999-300-0080999-300-0110999-300-0100999-300-0090999-300-0130999-300-0140

660-0560999-300-0150

2705180015060800

999-300-503018060000150518001805000017050000

999-300-5010999-300-5020

Tube, VerticalTop Tube, Left Hand

Middle Tube, Left HandLeg, Left Hand

Tube, CrossTop Tube, Right Hand

Middle Tube, Right HandLeg, Right Hand

Base, Cross MemberBracket, Side

Rod, SignSign, Display

Caster,Swivel, With BrakeCaster, Rigid

Tie, Nylon, 6” LongPlug, Tube

Screw, Cap, 5.16-18 UNC x 2-1/4”, PlatedScrew, Cap, 3./8-16 UNC x 1”, Plated

Decal, WarningNut, Hex, 3.8-16 UNC Plated

Screw, Cap, 5/16-18 UNC x 2-1/4”, PlatedNut, Hex, 5/16-18 UNC, Plated

Washer, Flat, 5/16”, PlatedDecal, WarningDecal, Warning

211111111211222

142

162

1620221822

Hole Digger Stand300 Series Hole Diggers

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