RT45 Operator’s Manual Trench - 97
Set Up
1. If using optional trench cleaner, remove bolt
installed for transport (shown).
2. Fasten and adjust seat belt.
3. Start tractor. See page 72 for start-up
procedures.
4. Drive to starting point. Move in line with
planned trench. See page 74 for operating
procedures.
5. Set parking brake.
6. Lower boom to just above ground.
7. Check that attachment speed/direction control and ground drive controls are in neutral.
8. Check that boom is in line with planned trench.
9. Lower backfill blade, if equipped, to reduce shock when trenching begins.
IMPORTANT:
• When cutting asphalt, start trench
in soil at edge of road and use
shortest possible boom at full
depth.
• Sight along center of hood to a
stake driven beyond end of trench
line for straight trench.
• For optimal spoils delivery, adjust
the auger positions forward or
backward to accommodate terrain
and digging depth.
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