Background

The Earthquake E43 is a 1-person earth auger powerhead, which is a tool used for drilling into the earth. It is built by Ardisam, Inc. The product is equipped with a 43cc 2-stroke Viper engine. This tool is designed to be used for occasional drilling and digging projects in various settings such as homes, farms, or ranches.

The E43 powerhead can be connected to various auger bits to drill into different types of terrain including soil, clay, roots, and light rock. It is designed with an adjustable throttle control knob and a feather-touch stop switch. Despite its lightweight construction, the powerhead is built to be reliable and durable. The Earthquake E43 is suitable for a variety of tasks such as installing deck and fence posts, planting trees and shrubs, soil sampling, and installing mailboxes among other light-duty drilling tasks. Its 43cc 2-cycle Viper engine provides sufficient power for most small drilling jobs without being excessively heavy. It offers an affordable option for those looking to carry out occasional drilling tasks up to 4 feet deep.

Technical Specifications

  • Engine: 43cc 2-cycle Viper
  • Power: 1.7 hp
  • Fuel type: 40:1 gas/oil mixture
  • Displacement: 43cc
  • Bore x Stroke: 40mm x 32mm
  • Max Drilling Depth: up to 4 ft
  • Dimensions: 23 x 12 x 15 inches
  • Weight: 22 lbs
  • Included components: Oil, operator's manual, powerhead

Warranty

The Earthquake E43 auger comes with a 5-year limited warranty. The details of what is covered by the warranty are not explicitly mentioned in the provided context, however, limited warranties typically cover defects in materials or workmanship. To claim the warranty, one would usually need to contact the manufacturer, Ardisam, Inc., directly. The specific process may involve providing proof of purchase and detailing the issue at hand. It's recommended to refer to the operator's manual or manufacturer's website for detailed warranty information and claim instructions.