LoadingDrillPipesintothePipeHolder
Beforeusingthemachine,llthepipeholderwithupto40
drillpipes.
Figure33
1.Pipe2.Maleend
3.Clevispins
1.Removetheclevispinsfromthepipeholder(Figure
33).
2.Insertthepipesfromthetopwiththemalethreaded
pipeendstowardthefrontofthemachine(Figure33).
3.Installtheclevispinsbeforedrilling.
Note:Beforedrilling,checktheconditionofthepipesand
replaceanythatarebentordamaged.
AddingFuel
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily—Checkthefuel
level.
Useonlyclean,freshdieselfuelorbiodieselfuelswithlow
(<500ppm)orultralow(<15ppm)sulfurcontent.The
minimumcetaneratingshouldbe40.Purchasefuelin
quantitiesthatcanbeusedwithin180daystoensurefuel
freshness.
Fueltankcapacity:114L(30USgallons)
Usesummergradedieselfuel(No.2-D)attemperatures
above-7°C(20°F)andwintergrade(No.1-DorNo.
1-D/2-Dblend)belowthattemperature.Useofwintergrade
fuelatlowertemperaturesprovideslowerashpointand
coldowcharacteristicswhichwilleasestartingandreduce
fuellterplugging.
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