JT40/JT40 All Terrain Operator’s Manual Overview - 3
Intended Use
Intended Use
The JT40 is a self-contained horizontal directional drilling unit designed to install buried cable and pipe to
distances of 600-1000’ (183-305 m) depending on diameter of drill pipe and soil conditions. Its All Terrain
version is designed to drill through rock, cobblestone, broken rock, gravel, and caliche.
These units are intended for operation in ambient temperatures from -20° to 115°F (-29° to 46°C). Contact
your Ditch Witch
®
dealer for provisions required for operating in extreme temperatures. Use in any other
way is considered contrary to the intended use.
The JT40/JT40 All Terrain should be used with genuine Ditch Witch drilling fluid units and Subsite
®
Electronics tracking equipment. It should be operated, serviced, and repaired only by persons familiar with
its particular characteristics and acquainted with the relevant safety procedures.
Equipment Modification
This equipment was designed and built in accordance with applicable standards and regulations.
Modification of equipment could mean that it will no longer meet regulations and may not function properly
or in accordance with the operating instructions. Modification of equipment should only be made by
competent personnel possessing knowledge of applicable standards, regulations, equipment design
functionality/requirements and any required specialized testing.
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