Ditch Witch FX20 - Manual (Page 46)

FX20 Operator’s Manual
Vacuum and Pothole - 45
Remove Debris
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Remove Debris
Procedure
1. Position vacuum hose in area to be excavated.
2. Start engine.
3. Open inlet valve if necessary to begin excavation.
4. Use sight glass to monitor liquid debris level in tank. Vacuum will shut off when tank is full. Engine will
remain running.
Watch debris tank and cyclone sight glasses to determine when tank is full of dry debris. Shut off
engine.
EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN: Turn ignition switch to STOP.
Vacuum will suffocate. Maintain distance between face and
vacuum inlets.
Fire or explosion possible. Do not vacuum flammable or
combustible substances.
Incorrect procedures could result in death, injury, or property
damage. Learn to use equipment correctly.
NOTICE: Do not excavate hazardous or toxic materials. Unit is designed to excavate only soil
cuttings, drilling fluids, and other non-toxic waste.
IMPORTANT: Do not overfill debris tank.