Name: Vermeer Navigator D7 11 Series
Brand: Vermeer
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D7x11 Series II Navigator Directional Drill Operation 50-15

Utility Line Contact

Electrical Line

DANGER: Electric shock can kill.

If strike occurs, do not step down. Keep feet on platform while operating.

DANGER: Electric shock can kill.

Workers standing on the ground must not touch machine when alarm sounds.

Default Chapter15
- Table of Contents15
Safety Messages21
- Safety Symbol Explanation21
- Fire Extinguisher24
Welding Precautions25
- Welding Alert - Electronic Components25
Intended Use27
Controls29
Strike Alert Controls29
Remote Lockout Controls30
- Remote Lockout Transmitter Controls30
  - Indicator Lights31
- Remote Lockout Machine Controls32
  - Indicator Lights32
- Remote Lockout Battery Charger33
- Remote Lockout Indicators34
Engine Controls35
- Engine Operation Controls35
- Battery Ground Disconnect36
- Engine Monitors37
Transport Station Controls38
- Track/Ground Drive Controls38
Setup Controls39
- Rack/Stabilizer Control - Transport Station39
Drill Station Controls40
- Operator Presence/Seat Controls40
- Auxiliary Outlet41
- Fuses41
- Power Vise Controls42
- Drilling Controls - Rotation43
- Drilling Controls - Thrust44
- Drilling Fluid Controls44
- Rod Joint Position Indicator46
Overview47
Remote Lockout Overview47
- Remote Lockout System Intended Use47
- Remote Lockout System Component Identification48
- Remote Transmitter48
- Hydraulic Lockout or Engine Shutdown Option52
  - Hydraulic Lockout Backup Engine Shutdown52
- Loss of Remote Transmitter Signal53
- Remote Lockout Indicators53
  - Fault Check/Processing Lights53
- Remote Registration54
- Radio Channel - Change55
- Battery Condition55
- Remote Lockout System - Start56
- Remote Lockout System - Shut down56
- Lockout Procedure - with Remote Lockout57
  - Resuming Operation after Remote Lockout58
- Lockout Procedure - Without Remote Lockout System59
  - Resuming Operation after Lockout59
Drill Rod and Tools60
- Drill Rod60
- Drill Tool Connections61
- Drill Tool Assemblies62
- PVC Pipe Pulling (Option)66
- Reamer Installation67
Locator System72
Rod Loading72
- Rod Box - Load72
Power Vises78
- Power Vise Operating Guidelines78
- Power Vise Operation78
  - Power Vise Use When Adding Rods to Drill String79
  - Power Vise Use When Removing Rods from Drill String79
Drilling Fluid80
- Adding Antifreeze to Drilling Fluid System80
Preparation81
Preparing Personnel81
- Operator Qualifications81
  - Safety Conscious Operators and Workers81
- Training81
  - Warning Safety Signs and Operating Instructions82
- Radio Communication Requirements82
  - Radio Communication to Stop Drilling Operation83
  - Radio Communication to Resume Drilling Operation83
- Personal Protection84
  - Sound and Vibration Levels85
- Underground Utility Contact86
- Electrical Shock Protection87
Preparing the Machine92
- Operator Presence System92
- Remote Lockout System Preparation92
Preparing the Work Area94
- Job Site - Check94
- Laws and Regulations - Check95
- Planning the Bore95
Operation97
Starting Procedure97
- Starting the Engine97
- Cold Weather Starting98
  - Engine Cold Weather Starting98
  - Hydraulic Fluid Cold Weather Starting98
Shutdown Procedure99
Transporting the Machine100
- Preparing for Transport100
- Trailering the Machine101
  - Loading/Unloading101
- Retrieval102
- Lifting Machine103
Setup103
- Bore Path - Walk103
- Drill Unit Setup103
- Strike Alert System - Test104
- Strike Alert - Indicators and Controls105
Pilot Bore109
- Read Overview Section109
- Safety Precautions110
- Before Drilling114
  - Rod Box Cover - Open114
- Drill Head - Connect to Starter Rod114
- Starting the Bore115
- Drill Rods - Add117
- While Drilling out118
Exiting the Bore119
- Changing Tools at Remote Exit Pit119
Pullback123
- Pullback - Start124
  - Rod Joints - Break124
- Trailing Rod While Pre-Reaming125
- Gauges - Monitor During Pullback130
- Drill Rod - Remove130
After each Bore131
- Power Vises - Clean131
- Drill Rods - Clean and Store131
- Flushing Bentonite/Polymers from Drilling Fluid System132
  - Machine - Wash132
Supplemental Operations133
- Jump-Starting133
Portable Breakout System136
- Portable Breakout System Intended Use136
- Portable Breakout Controls137
- Portable Breakout System Setup139
- Operating the Portable Breakout System142
- Portable Breakout System Torque Values144
  - Portable Breakout System True Torque145
- Portable Breakout System Tongs - Remove146
- Portable Breakout System Tong Chain - Adjust146
- Portable Breakout System Chain - Periodic Inspection147
Replacing Broken Drill Rod Underground149
Maintenance151
- Safety Signs Maintenance151
- Maintenance Manual151
- Hourmeter - Check for Maintenance Interval152
- Machine - Grease152
- Recommended Fluids152
- Maintenance Intervals153

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Brand	Vermeer
Model	Navigator D7 11 Series
Category	Drill
Language	English

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