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EARTH AUGER
HIGH POWE R
EAS Y S TARTING
GPEA-2MO-1 96L
196cc OHV
User Manual
Fuel Efficient To cover large area Multi-Purpose Professional
196cc Powerful Engine in less time Lawn Mower
Note: Please read the following instructions before use. This book contains important information on SAFETY, ASSEMBLY, OPERATION
& DISCLAIMER: DUE TO CONSTANT UPGRADATION, FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
MANUAL CONTENTS Page No.
Introduction ............................................................................................................................... 3
Safety instructions..................................................................................................................... 4
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REGISTRATION AND WARRANTY
THANK YOU . . .
For purchasing the Earth Auger Powerhead, We guarantee that this powerhead conforms to
safety standards for usability and durability. With proper care,your Powerhead/Auger will provide
many years of service.
Please take the time to read this manual carefully to learn how to correctly operate and maintain
your powerhead/auger. Congratulations on your investment in quality.
MODEL IDENTIFICATION
Your earth auger powerhead has a model/serial number decal located on the side of the engine
near the muffler. Engine serial number is located on the top plate of the muffler guard. Write
these numbers and the model number in the space provided. You will need these numbers if you
order parts.
Model Number....................................................................................................................................
Serial Number.....................................................................................................................................
Engine Serial Number.........................................................................................................................
Date of Purchase.................................................................................................................................
Place of Purchase................................................................................................................................
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
OWNER’S RESPONSIBILITY
Accurate assembly and safe and effective use of the CAUTION
earth auger unit is the owner’s responsibility.
Indicates A Situation which May Cause
1. Read and follow all safety instructions. ! Personal Injury Or Damage To The Earth
Auger Unit Or Property
2. Carefully follow all assembly instructions.
3. Maintain the earth auger unit according to directions
and schedule included. IMPORTANT
4. Ensure that anyone who uses the earth auger unit Provides Helpful Information For Proper Assembly,
is familiar with all controls and safety precautions. Operation, Or Maintenance Of Your Earth Auger Unit.
This symbol points out important safety instructions which if not followed could endanger your
personal safety. Read and follow all instructions in this manual and any others provided with this
equipment.
1. The earth blade is very sharp. Use extreme caution when drilling a hole or replacing the blade.
2. Do not carry the earth auger unit between holes with the engine running.
3. The auger should not rotate when the engine is idling.
4. Always keep hands and feet clear of rotating auger.
5. Do not wear loose clothing while operating the earth auger unit.
6. Do not allow children to operate this earth auger unit. Do not operate the earth auger unit without proper
instruction.
7. Do not operate any power equipment under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
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REGISTRATION FORM
Complete and return Warranty Card. Your powerhead has a model/serial number decal located on the muffler
side of the engine. Record this number and the model number in the space provided on page 2 of this manual.
You will need these numbers if you order parts.
OPERATION
1. Read manual and follow instructions for fuel type, starting, etc.
2. The clutch will transfer maximum power after about two hours of normal operation. During this break-in period
clutch slippage may occur. The clutch should be kept free of oil or other moisture for efficient operation. Each
powerhead is tested at the factory, but is not operated for the full break-in period.
3. The earth auger unit should be operated no more than 20 degrees in any direction during continuous use and
limited to 30 degrees intermittently. Recommended for adequate lubrication and fuel delivery.
4. When digging in heavy soil, pump the earth auger unit with an up and down motion in the hole for every one
foot of depth.
5. Never run engine indoors. Exhaust fumes are deadly.
6. Do not use an earth auger in ice.
PRE-START CHECKLIST
1. Read and understand the engine manual and operator’s manual that came with your unit.
2. Fill oil sump or check oil level. Check oil level often during engine break-in.
3. Fill fuel tank. Use unleaded, regular gasoline.
4. Be sure spark plug wire is attached to spark plug.
Fig 1
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PETROL AND OIL
Quality
To operate the engine, we recommend Pure 90 octane Petrol only. To ensure that the engine operates correctly
throughout the life of the engine. Use 20W - 40 engine oil.
The EARTH AUGER is shipped WITHOUT OIL IN THE ENGINE
Working on a level surface,tip the earth auger on its carrying handlebar as shown.
Oil Recommendations
Oil is a major factor affecting performance and service life. Use 4-stroke automotive detergent oil.
SAE 20W - 40 is recommended for general use.
NOTE:
Using non detergent oil can shorten the engine’s service life,and using 2-stroke oil can damage the engine.
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CAUTION
Never store engine with fuel in the tank
indoors. Fuel and fuel vapors are highly
flammable.
An adult must always handle and fill the
! engine with fuel.
Always handle gas in a well ventilated area,
outdoors, away from flames or sparks.
Do not start engine if fuel is spilled. Wipe
off excess fuel and allow to dry. Remove
Oil Change engine from area to avoid sparks.
Drain the used oil while the engine is warm. Warm oil
drains quickly and completely. IMPORTANT
1. Place a suitable container below the engine to THIS ENGINE USES PETROL ONLY!
catch the used oil.
2. Remove the oil filler cap/dipstick.
3. Drain the used oil through the oil filler opening.
Allow the used oil to drain completely.
Please dispose of used motor oil in a manner that
is compatible with the environment. We suggest
you take used oil in a sealed container to your local
recycling center or service station for reclamation.
Do not throw it in the trash, pour it on the ground,
or pour it down a drain.
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4. With the engine resting on the carrying handlebar CAUTION
on a level surface,fill with the recommended oil to
the edge of the oil filler hole. Do not overfill. Never add Petrol when engine is running
or hot from operation. Never fill the tank
5. Screw in the filler cap/dipstick securely. indoors.
Do not smoke when filling fuel tank.
Filling Fuel Tank Never fill fuel tank completely. Fill tank to
1/2” below bottom of filler neck to provide
1. Shut-off engine and allow engine to completely space for fuel expansion. Wipe any fuel
cool before refilling the fuel tank. spillage from engine and equipment before
2. Move to a well ventilated area, outdoors, away starting engine.
from flames and sparks. Do not hold throttle lever wide open while
3. Clean debris from area around the fuel cap. starting. Loss of control of powerhead/ auger
could result.
4. Loosen fuel cap slowly. Place the cap on a clean,
dry surface. Never run engine indoors or in enclosed,
5. Carefully add fuel without spilling. ! poorly ventilated areas. Engine exhaust
contains carbon monoxide, an odorless
6. Do not fill Petrol tank completely full, allow space and deadly gas.
for fuel to expand. Keep hands, feet, hair and loose clothing
7. Immediately replace fuel cap and tighten. Wipe off away from any moving parts on engine
spilled fuel and allow to dry before starting engine. and equipment.
Temperature of muffler and near by areas
may exceed 150° f. Avoid these areas.
Before to ring unit, disconnect spark plug
wire from spark plug and attach it to
retaining post.
Never store engine with fuel in tank
indoors or in enclosed, poorly ventilated
areas, where fuel fumes may reach an
open flame, spark or pilot light.
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STARTING AND STOPPING ENGINE
• Move engine to a well ventilated area, outdoors, to
prevent carbon monoxide poisoning.
• Move to an area away from flames or sparks, to
avoid ignition of vapors if present.
• Remove all debris from air cleaner holes and fuel
tank cover to ensure proper air flow.
STARTING
To Start Engine:
1. Open fuel shut-off valve.
2. Flip the on/off switch to on position.
3. Grasp starter handle and pull rope out, slowly, until
it pulls slightly harder. Let rope rewind slowly. Then
pull rope with a rapid full arm stroke. Let rope return
to starter slowly.
To Stop Engine:
1. Flip the on/off switch to the off position.
2. Close fuel shut-off valve
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2. Remove the Optional Foam Precleaner, in warm water, clean with cleaning agent;
3. Thoroughly rinse clean the Optional Foam Precleaner, until all the cleaning agent to remove, hand squeeze out excess
water (Don’t throw),then let the strainer;
4. Reinstall the Optional Foam Precleaner;
5. Reinstall the Air Cleaner Cover, and then fixed knob.
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MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE SAFETY CAUTION
1. Always allow muffler to cool before filling fuel tank. To Prevent accidental starting : Engine
must be turned off and cool, and spark
2. When storing for over one (1) month, Remove Fuel and
oil from the Engine Plug wire must be removed from spark
plug
3. Do not fill Do not fill the FUEL when engine is
running or is hot.
! Before checking and adjusting engine or
equipment.
4. The gear case has four (4) oz. of grease installed at
the factory. It is recommended that once a year the Do not operate auger before reading
gear case be split and the grease level checked. Add the engine manual provided in the parts
grease only if level of grease is below top of the gears. packet.
DO NOT OVERFILL.
5. For cold weather operation, store the unit in a cool
environment. Transferring the unit from a warm
to a cold place can cause the build up of harmful
condensation.
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MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
STORAGE
Follow the steps below to prepare your earth auger CAUTION
unit for storage. Read your manual for detailed
instructions on preparing the engine for storage. Do not store earth auger unit with fuel
in tank in doors or in enclosed, poorly
1. Drain the fuel system. Run the engine until it stops. ventilated areas, where fuel fumes may
2. Change oil. reach an open flame, spark, pilot light
or an ignited object. Drain fuel outdoors
3. Remove spark plug, pour one (1) ounce of clean
engine oil into spark plug hole. Cover hole with
! away from any ignition sources. Use only
approved fuel containers.
a rag. Pull starter handle slowly several times to
distribute oil. Install spark plug. Do not connect For long term storage: close fuel shut- off
spark plug wire. valve and store earth auger unit in an
upright position. Failure to do so can cause
4. Clean entire earth auger unit. oil leakage over a prolonged period.
5. Store your earth auger unit in a clean, dry building
that is inaccessible to children.
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SERVICE, TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIR
TROUBLESHOOTING CAUTION
Practice safety at all times. Engine must be
! turned off and allowed to cool, and spark
plug wire must be disconnected before
attempting any maintenance or repair.
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POWERHEAD AND AUGER PARTS DIAGRAM
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POWERHEAD AND AUGER PART LIST
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SL.NO PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY.
32 GPEA-2MO-196-32P EARTH AUGER 4 1
33 GPEA-2MO-196-33P BOLT-HEX, 1/4-28 X 5/8”, GRADE 5 2
34 GPEA-2MO-196-34P NUT 1/4-28 BI-WAY LOCK 2
35 GPEA-2MO-196-35P EARTH BLADE, 4 1
36 GPEA-2MO-196-36P FISHTAIL POINT 1
37 GPEA-2MO-196-37P LOCK-WASHER, SPRING 5/16" 8
38 GPEA-2MO-196-38P BOLT, HEX HD 5/16-18 X 1-1/2" 8
39 GPEA-2MO-196-39P PLASTICH HANDLE 4
40 GPEA-2MO-196-40P HANDLE 4
41 GPEA-2MO-196-41P POSITION PIN 2
42 GPEA-2MO-196-42P WASHER-FLAT, 1/4” 4
43 GPEA-2MO-196-43P EARTH AUGER 12”\14" 1
44 GPEA-2MO-196-44P EARTH BLADE 12”\14” 1
45 GPEA-2MO-196-45P NUT 5/16-18 2
46 GPEA-2MO-196-46P WASHER-LOCK 5/16 2
47 GPEA-2MO-196-47P BOLT 5/16-18X2-3/4 2
48 GPEA-2MO-196-48P WASHER-LOCK 3/8 1
49 GPEA-2MO-196-49P BOLT 3/16-16X2 1
50 GPEA-2MO-196-50P JOINT LEVER CASTING 1
51 GPEA-2MO-196-51P NUT M27X1.5 1
52 GPEA-2MO-196-52P SPRING PLATE 1
53 GPEA-2MO-196-53P WASHER 1
54 GPEA-2MO-196-54P NUT,BY-WAY LOCK 5/16-18 8
55 GPEA-2MO-196-55P SHOCK SPRING 1
56 GPEA-2MO-196-56P WASHER-FLAT, 5/16” 2
57 GPEA-2MO-196-57P BOLT-HHCS, 5/16-18 X 2”, GRADE 5 2
58 GPEA-2MO-196-58P NUT, BI-WAY LOCK 5/16-18 2
59 GPEA-2MO-196-59P SWITCH,ROCKER 1
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POWERHEAD AND AUGER ENGINE PARTS DIAGRAM
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POWERHEAD AND AUGER ENGINE PART LIST
S.N PART NO. DESCRIPTION S.N PART NO. DESCRIPTION
THE AIR FILTER
1 GPEA-2MO-196L-01E NUT,M6 28 GPEA-2MO-196L-28E
ASSEMBLY
RECOIL ASSEMBLY WITH
2 GPEA-2MO-196L-02E 29 GPEA-2MO-196L-29E BOIT,M6X25
STANDARD HANDLE
3 GPEA-2MO-196L-03E ENGINE HOOD 30 GPEA-2MO-196L-30E BASE, INTAKE
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1st Free Service Coupon ISO 9001-2008
CERTIFIED COMPANY
FREE SERVICE COUPON (30 Days / 20 hrs (Which ever is earlier)
Model Serial Number
PDI Date
Service No.
Operations:
• Check and Test the Fuel Mixture.
Purchase bill no. Date • Check and Clean the Air Filter
• Check, Clean and Adjust the Spark plug
• Check and Adjust the Carburetor Tuning
Dealer’s Office Seal & Signature • Check and Sharpen the cutting Tools
• Start and Check the Noise, Vibration, Loosen / Fasteners etc.
• Product familiarization on Usage
• Routine maintenance and Storage
Customer Signature.........................................
Conditions: Operations listed have been performed to my entire satisfaction without any labour charges. Only consumables were charged.
2nd Free Service Coupon ISO 9001-2008
CERTIFIED COMPANY
FREE SERVICE COUPON (30 Days / 20 hrs (Which ever is earlier)
Model Serial Number
PDI Date
Service No.
Operations:
• Check and Test the Fuel Mixture.
Purchase bill no. Date • Check and Clean the Air Filter
• Check, Clean and Adjust the Spark plug
• Check and Adjust the Carburetor Tuning
Dealer’s Office Seal & Signature • Check and Sharpen the cutting Tools
• Start and Check the Noise, Vibration, Loosen / Fasteners etc.
• Product familiarization on Usage
• Routine maintenance and Storage
Customer Signature.........................................
Conditions: Operations listed have been performed to my entire satisfaction without any labour charges. Only consumables were charged.
PDI Date
Service No.
Operations:
• Check and Test the Fuel Mixture.
Purchase bill no. Date • Check and Clean the Air Filter
• Check, Clean and Adjust the Spark plug
• Check and Adjust the Carburetor Tuning
Dealer’s Office Seal & Signature • Check and Sharpen the cutting Tools
• Start and Check the Noise, Vibration, Loosen / Fasteners etc.
• Product familiarization on Usage
• Routine maintenance and Storage
Customer Signature.........................................
Conditions: Operations listed have been performed to my entire satisfaction without any labour charges. Only consumables were charged.
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1. LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD : For a period of six months from the date of Sale / delivery of the product which ever is earlier. 2. LIMITED
WARRANTY OBLIGATION : Replacement of defective part(s) by authorized dealer are free of charges. If found defective by reasons of defective
material / poor workmanship, parts will be replaced and there will be no value re-imbursement. 3. TERMS & CONDlTlONS : a. Claims under
warranty will be accepted on submission of Warranty Card duly filled and stamped by authorized dealer together with the original purchase
document. : b. Shipping / transportation / Incidental charges incurred in replacing defective parts under warranty shall be borne by the purchaser.
WARRANTY null & void if
(i) Lack of maintenance, (ii) Incorrect use of the machine or tampering, (iii) Use of non-genuine spare parts, (iv) Usage of acids, solvents, or any
flammable materials, (v) Non-usage of filter water / clear water / soft water & using water above 40°C temperature, (vi) While using the pressure
washers to draw water which is contaminated with dust & solvents (eg. paint thinners, gasoline, oil, etc.), (vii) Repair done by unauthorized
service people, (viii) Those parts subject to wear & tear due to normal operations and plastic parts, rubber items etc, (ix) Loose connections,
faulty electrical fixtures & fluctuations in power supply.
4. Should any failure occur during or after the warranty period, customer does not have the right to interrupt payment / price discount.
5. Incidental or consequential damages like inconvenience commercial loss, loss of tie, mental agony etc.
6. Loss of any nature due to operation or non-operation is not covered under warranty.
7. All free service are at Dealer’s service point only.
8. Warranty ceases if service is not done periodically.
9. The attached card should be completed and returned to Ratnagiri Impex Pvt. Ltd. for registration immediately after sale / delivery.
10. The warranty is void unless you register the warranty card with Ratnagiri Impex Pvt. Ltd.
11. The decision of Ratnagiri Impex Pvt. Ltd., in settling the warranty is final in all respects.
12. All disputes are subject to Bangalore Courts Jurisdiction
1. LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD : For a period of six months from the date of Sale / delivery of the product which ever is earlier. 2. LIMITED
WARRANTY OBLIGATION : Replacement of defective part(s) by authorized dealer are free of charges. If found defective by reasons of defective
material / poor workmanship, parts will be replaced and there will be no value re-imbursement. 3. TERMS & CONDlTlONS : a. Claims under
warranty will be accepted on submission of Warranty Card duly filled and stamped by authorized dealer together with the original purchase
document. : b. Shipping / transportation / Incidental charges incurred in replacing defective parts under warranty shall be borne by the purchaser.
WARRANTY null & void if
(i) Lack of maintenance, (ii) Incorrect use of the machine or tampering, (iii) Use of non-genuine spare parts, (iv) Usage of acids, solvents, or any
flammable materials, (v) Non-usage of filter water / clear water / soft water & using water above 40°C temperature, (vi) While using the pressure
washers to draw water which is contaminated with dust & solvents (eg. paint thinners, gasoline, oil, etc.), (vii) Repair done by unauthorized
service people, (viii) Those parts subject to wear & tear due to normal operations and plastic parts, rubber items etc, (ix) Loose connections,
faulty electrical fixtures & fluctuations in power supply.
4. Should any failure occur during or after the warranty period, customer does not have the right to interrupt payment / price discount.
5. Incidental or consequential damages like inconvenience commercial loss, loss of tie, mental agony etc.
6. Loss of any nature due to operation or non-operation is not covered under warranty.
7. All free service are at Dealer’s service point only.
8. Warranty ceases if service is not done periodically.
9. The attached card should be completed and returned to Ratnagiri Impex Pvt. Ltd. for registration immediately after sale / delivery.
10. The warranty is void unless you register the warranty card with Ratnagiri Impex Pvt. Ltd.
11. The decision of Ratnagiri Impex Pvt. Ltd., in settling the warranty is final in all respects.
12. All disputes are subject to Bangalore Courts Jurisdiction
1. LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD : For a period of six months from the date of Sale / delivery of the product which ever is earlier. 2. LIMITED
WARRANTY OBLIGATION : Replacement of defective part(s) by authorized dealer are free of charges. If found defective by reasons of defective
material / poor workmanship, parts will be replaced and there will be no value re-imbursement. 3. TERMS & CONDlTlONS : a. Claims under
warranty will be accepted on submission of Warranty Card duly filled and stamped by authorized dealer together with the original purchase
document. : b. Shipping / transportation / Incidental charges incurred in replacing defective parts under warranty shall be borne by the purchaser.
WARRANTY null & void if
(i) Lack of maintenance, (ii) Incorrect use of the machine or tampering, (iii) Use of non-genuine spare parts, (iv) Usage of acids, solvents, or any
flammable materials, (v) Non-usage of filter water / clear water / soft water & using water above 40°C temperature, (vi) While using the pressure
washers to draw water which is contaminated with dust & solvents (eg. paint thinners, gasoline, oil, etc.), (vii) Repair done by unauthorized
service people, (viii) Those parts subject to wear & tear due to normal operations and plastic parts, rubber items etc, (ix) Loose connections,
faulty electrical fixtures & fluctuations in power supply.
4. Should any failure occur during or after the warranty period, customer does not have the right to interrupt payment / price discount.
5. Incidental or consequential damages like inconvenience commercial loss, loss of tie, mental agony etc.
6. Loss of any nature due to operation or non-operation is not covered under warranty.
7. All free service are at Dealer’s service point only.
8. Warranty ceases if service is not done periodically.
9. The attached card should be completed and returned to Ratnagiri Impex Pvt. Ltd. for registration immediately after sale / delivery.
10. The warranty is void unless you register the warranty card with Ratnagiri Impex Pvt. Ltd.
11. The decision of Ratnagiri Impex Pvt. Ltd., in settling the warranty is final in all respects.
12. All disputes are subject to Bangalore Courts Jurisdiction
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Warranty Card CUSTOMER COPY
Purchaser’s Name & Address
Date of Delivery
Dealer Sign
Customer Sign.
Invoice / DN No.
I/We accept the terms and conditions of Warranty
as in the Warranty Card.
Warranty Card DEALER’S COPY
Purchaser’s Name & Address
Date of Delivery
Dealer Sign
Customer Sign.
Invoice / DN No.
I/We accept the terms and conditions of Warranty
as in the Warranty Card.
Warranty Card COMPANY COPY
Purchaser’s Name & Address
Date of Delivery
Dealer Sign
Customer Sign.
Invoice / DN No.
I/We accept the terms and conditions of Warranty
as in the Warranty Card.
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Small Maintenance. Big Savings.
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Do’s
Don’ts
• Always read the instruction manual supplied along with the equipments and understand the
correct installation and operating procedures before attempting to use the equipments.
• It is important to use the personal protection equipments such as head helmet with visor, ear
defenders, goggles, safety gloves, cut resistant shoes, trousers and jackets while operating
potentially dangerous machines.
• Avoid untrained persons using the equipments. Children must not be allowed to handle these
equipments.
• Always use genuine spares and accessories in repairs and usage to derive maximum life of
the equipments.
• Always keep the equipments in good working condition to minimise loss of output as well as
to reduce the pollution and save the environment.
• Do not use the machine within range of persons unless they wear protective clothing.
• Do not operate the machine when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
• For more query kindly contact for our Service Center/Dealer/ franchise
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RATNAGIRI IMPEX PVT LTD
Annapurna House, #1/1G, 7th Cross, New Guddadahalli
Mysore Road, Bangalore-560 026
Customer Care: 1800-425-3036
email: [email protected]
www.ratnagiriimpex.com AN ISO 9001:2008 CERTIFIED COMPANY