Ditch Witch JT25 - Manual (Page 4)

JT25 Operator’s Manual
Overview - 3
Intended Use
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Intended Use
The JT25 is a self-contained horizontal directional drilling unit designed to install buried cable and pipe to
distances of 650’ (200 m) depending on soil conditions.
The unit is designed for operation in temperatures typically experienced in earth moving and construction
work environments. Provisions may be required to operate in extreme temperatures. Contact your Ditch
Witch dealer.
Use in any other way is considered contrary to the intended use.
The JT25 should be used with genuine Ditch Witch drilling fluid units and Ditch Witch tracking equipment.
It should be operated, serviced, and repaired only by persons familiar with its particular characteristics and
acquainted with the relevant safety procedures.
Equipment Modification
This equipment was designed and built in accordance with applicable standards and regulations.
Modification of equipment could mean that it will no longer meet regulations and may not function properly
or in accordance with the operating instructions. Modification of equipment should only be made by
competent personnel possessing knowledge of applicable standards, regulations, equipment design
functionality/requirements and any required specialized testing.