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Ditch Witch JT40 - Tow; Unload

Ditch Witch JT40
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Transport - 116 JT40/JT40 All Terrain Operators Manual
Retrieve
Unload
1. Lower trailer or ramps.
2. Remove tiedowns.
3. Start drilling unit engine.
4. Raise stabilizers.
5. Raise drill frame.
6. Slow engine to low throttle and slowly back unit down trailer or ramps.
Retrieve
Under normal conditions, drilling unit should not be towed. If unit becomes disabled and retrieval is
necessary:
tow for short distances at less than 1 mph (1.6 km/h),
use maximum towing force of 1.5 times unit weight,
use towing chains appropriately rated for maximum towing force,
attach chains to indicated tow points facing towing vehicle (shown),
disengage track planetaries.
Loop chain (1) through each tow point and bring them together to a central pull point. Arrange chains so
that angle A is always less than 120°.
NOTICE: Machine should be unloaded using wireless remote controller. See “Wireless Remote
Controller” on page 24.
Crushing weight. If load falls or moves it could kill or crush
you. Use proper procedures and equipment or stay away.
To help avoid injury:
Attach trailer to vehicle before loading or unloading.
Load and unload trailer on level ground.
Ensure trailer wheels are blocked.

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