RT120Q Operator’s Manual Drill - 137
Operate
Reconnect Drill String
1. Start tractor and set engine to low throttle.
2. Slowly move machine forward until attached rod section and drill string are about 1’ (30 cm) apart.
3. Have helper lightly hold attached rod section and drill string so that they are aligned.
4. Rotate drilling attachment to align slip latches of new rod section and drill string.
5. Move unit forward slowly. As soon as new rod section and drill string are connected, have helper move
hands clear.
6. Slightly move forward until the slip latch connection is correctly latched.
Pinch point. Crushing will cause serious injury.
To help avoid injury:
• Keep hands at least 6” (15 cm) from ends of rod section and drill string.
• Support rods from underneath with open palms. Do not grip rods.
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