McLaughlin VX30 Series - Vacuum Hoses and Tooling - Connect; Potholing

50-4 Operating the Vacuum Excavator VX30/VX50 Gen3/ECO50 Vacuum Excavators
VACUUM HOSES AND TOOLING - CONNECT
Step 1: Remove vacuum hose from storage.
Step 2: Ins
tall hose end into coupler on Upper Gate/Tank Inlet port (1). Lock cam
levers.
Step 3: If
equipped with a boom, install hose end into coupler on end of arm. Lock
cam levers.
Step 4: Atta
ch additional vacuum hoses if needed for distance.
Step 5: Remove any tooling to be
used from tool storage.
Step 6: Atta
ch tooling (2) onto the end of vacuum hose. Lock cam levers.
Potholing
Connect water supply hose from hose reel to water connector (3) on rotary nozzle
lance or optional reduction tool.
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