Ditch Witch FX25 - Manual (Page 49)

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FX25 Operator’s Manual
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.
4. Use sight glasses to monitor debris level in tank. Vacuum will shut off when tank is full but always heed
trailer and tank lifting capacities as indicated on page 45. Engine will remain running.
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.
To help avoid injury: Do not excavate hazardous or toxic materials. Unit is designed to excavate
only soil cuttings, drilling fluids, and other non-toxic waste.
NOTICE: Avoid idling engine with inlet valve closed.