Toro 4045 - Job Site and Machine Pre-Drilling Preparation; Marking and Preparing the Bore Path; Testing the Zap-Alert System; Loading Drill Pipes into Holder

Important:Ensurethatyouinstallthebatteries
inthecorrectpolarityorientationoryoucould
damagethetransmitter.
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1.Handheldtransmitter2.AAAbatteries
5.Replacethecoverandsecureitwiththescrewremoved
previously.
Tightenthescrewsenoughtoensurethatthesealing
gasketiscompressed,butdonotovertightenthem.
AssociatingtheHandheldTransmitter
withtheBaseUnit
Ifthehandheldtransmittereverstopscommunicatingwith
thebaseunit,orifyoureplaceitwithanewtransmitter,you
needtoassociatethetransmittertothebaseunitasfollows:
1.Ensurethatthemachineisturnedoff.
2.Ensurethatthehandheldtransmitterisnotactive(i.e.,
nolightsareon).
3.Whileholdingthehandheldtransmitter,standnearthe
baseunitwithanunobstructed,clearline-of-sight.
4.SimultaneouslypressandholdtheOnandOffbuttons
(Figure58).
Note:AlloftheLEDlightsactivate.
5.ContinuouslyholdbothOnandOffbuttonsuntil
thegreentransmit(TX)indicatorlightbeginstoash
(Figure58).
6.TurnthemachineonwhilecontinuingtoholdOnand
Offbuttons(Figure58).
Note:TheTX,RX,ER,andBAindicatorlights
shouldash.
7.ReleasetheOnandOffbuttons(Figure58).
Note:TheTXandRXindicatorlightsshouldash.
PreparingtheJobSiteandthe
Machine
Beforedrilling,preparethejobsiteandthemachineas
follows:
•MarkandpreparetheborepathMarkingandPreparing
theBorePath(page58).
•TesttheZap-Alertsystem;refertoTestingtheZap-alert
System(page59).
•Loadthedrillpipesintothepipeholderifneeded;refer
toLoadingDrillPipesintothePipeHolder(page61).
•Addfueltothemachine;refertoAddingFuel(page61).
•Checktheoillevelintheengine;refertoCheckingthe
Engine-oilLevel(page88).
•Checktheenginecoolantlevel;refertoCheckingthe
CoolingSystem(page63).
•Checkthehydraulicoillevel;refertoCheckingthe
HydraulicFluid(page106).
•Checktheoillevelinthedrilling-uidpump;referto
CheckingtheDrilling-uid-pumpOilLevel(page110).
•Load/unloadthemachine;refertoLoadingand
UnloadingtheMachine(page63).
•Drivethemachinetotheentrypoint;referto
UnderstandingHorizontalDirectionalDrilling(page47).
•Connectthemachinetoadrilling-uidsource;referto
ConnectingtoaDrilling-uidSource(page66).
•Setupthedrillbit(s)andtrackingelectronics;referto
SettinguptheDrillHeadandtheTrackingSystem(page
69).
•Setupthemachinefordrilling;refertoSettingupthe
MachineforDrilling(page64).
•DeploytheZap-Alertsystem;refertoDeployingthe
Zap-alertSystem(page67).
MarkingandPreparingtheBorePath
1.Walktheborepath,markingitonthegroundwith
markingpaintsothatthereceiveroperatorwillbeable
tofollowtheplan.
2.Handdigtoexposeanyburiedutilitylinesmarked
previouslythattheborepathwillbecrossing.This
willallowthereceiveroperatortoknowexactlywhere
theyare.
3.Ifyouareexitingtheboreatgroundlevelandnotinan
existingtrench,diganangledholeintowhichthebit
willenterattheendofthebore.
4.Ifdesired,digaholetothebeginning-of-the-borepoint
whereyoucandisconnectthepipeorlinesafterpulling
themback.
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