Ditch Witch JT920L - PREPARATION; GATHER INFORMATION

JT920/JT920L - PREPARATION 55
GATHER INFORMATION
JT920/JT920L - PREPARATION 55
GATHER INFORMATION
PREPARATION
GATHER INFORMATION
A successful job begins before the bore. The first step in planning
is reviewing information already available about the job and
jobsite.
Job Plan
Review blueprints or other plans and make sure you have taken
bore enlargement during backreaming and pullback into account.
Check for information about existing or planned structures,
elevations, or proposed work that may be taking place at the
same time.
One-Call Services
Call area One-Call or similar services and have existing lines
located and marked. Call any utilities in your area that do not
subscribe to One-Call.
Pullback Material
Ask for a sample of the material you will be pulling back. Check
its weight and stiffness. Contact the manufacturer for bend radius
information. Check that you have appropriate pullback devices.
Traffic Control
If working near a road or other traffic area, contact local
authorities about safety procedures and regulations.
Emergency Services
Have the telephone numbers for local emergency and medical
facilities on hand. Check that you will have access to a telephone.
PREPARATION
GATHER INFORMATION
A successful job begins before the bore. The first step in planning
is reviewing information already available about the job and
jobsite.
Job Plan
Review blueprints or other plans and make sure you have taken
bore enlargement during backreaming and pullback into account.
Check for information about existing or planned structures,
elevations, or proposed work that may be taking place at the
same time.
One-Call Services
Call area One-Call or similar services and have existing lines
located and marked. Call any utilities in your area that do not
subscribe to One-Call.
Pullback Material
Ask for a sample of the material you will be pulling back. Check
its weight and stiffness. Contact the manufacturer for bend radius
information. Check that you have appropriate pullback devices.
Traffic Control
If working near a road or other traffic area, contact local
authorities about safety procedures and regulations.
Emergency Services
Have the telephone numbers for local emergency and medical
facilities on hand. Check that you will have access to a telephone.