Ditch Witch 1230 - Page 44

44 1030/1230 - OPERATION
TRENCHING
44 1030/1230 - OPERATION
TRENCHING
1. Drive trencher to starting point. Move in line with planned
trench.
2. For a straighter trench, lock axle.
3. Move throttle to half open.
4. Ensure that speed/direction control and digging chain control
are in neutral.
5. Lower digging boom to just above ground.
Moving digging teeth will cause
death or serious injury. Stay away.
NOTICE: Keep everyone at lease 6’ (2 m) from machine, digging
boom, and its range of movement.
6. Engage digging chain control. DIGGING CHAIN WILL
MOVE.
EMERGENCY STOP: Release bail.
1. Drive trencher to starting point. Move in line with planned
trench.
2. For a straighter trench, lock axle.
3. Move throttle to half open.
4. Ensure that speed/direction control and digging chain control
are in neutral.
5. Lower digging boom to just above ground.
Moving digging teeth will cause
death or serious injury. Stay away.
NOTICE: Keep everyone at lease 6’ (2 m) from machine, digging
boom, and its range of movement.
6. Engage digging chain control. DIGGING CHAIN WILL
MOVE.
EMERGENCY STOP: Release bail.