Ditch Witch 1030 User Manual

1030/1230 - TRANSPORTATION 37
FREEWHEEL
1030/1230 - TRANSPORTATION 37
FREEWHEEL
FREEWHEEL
If trencher must be moved without engine running, this feature
allows the 1030 or 1230 to be wheeled manually.
Crushing weight could cause
death or serious injury. Use proper procedures and
equipment or stay away.
1. Elevate left side of trencher with jackstand or safety blocks.
2. Remove nut from left wheel hub.
3. Horizontally align two of the
three threaded holes (A) in
wheel hub with machine
frame, as shown.
4. Insert bolts (supplied in
operator’s manual
compartment) into threaded
holes and tighten until wheel is
released from axle.
5. Remove key (B) from axle.
6. Replace wheel and hub, and
tighten only enough to keep hub on axle. Overtightening can
lock hub to axle.
7. Wheel trencher to a clear area of the jobsite.
NOTICE: Do not freewheel the threncher more than 100’
(30 m) in this manner. Damage to wheel hub or axle will
occur.
sf1014
FREEWHEEL
If trencher must be moved without engine running, this feature
allows the 1030 or 1230 to be wheeled manually.
Crushing weight could cause
death or serious injury. Use proper procedures and
equipment or stay away.
1. Elevate left side of trencher with jackstand or safety blocks.
2. Remove nut from left wheel hub.
3. Horizontally align two of the
three threaded holes (A) in
wheel hub with machine
frame, as shown.
4. Insert bolts (supplied in
operator’s manual
compartment) into threaded
holes and tighten until wheel is
released from axle.
5. Remove key (B) from axle.
6. Replace wheel and hub, and
tighten only enough to keep hub on axle. Overtightening can
lock hub to axle.
7. Wheel trencher to a clear area of the jobsite.
NOTICE: Do not freewheel the threncher more than 100’
(30 m) in this manner. Damage to wheel hub or axle will
occur.
sf1014

Ditch Witch 1030 Specifications

General

Fuel	Diesel
Transmission	Hydrostatic
Digging Depth	48 in (121.9 cm)
Trenching Width	6 inches
Drive System	4WD