Ditch Witch RT115 - Manual (Page 89)

RT115 Tier 3 - TRENCHER ATTACHMENT 89
OPERATION
RT115 Tier 3 - TRENCHER ATTACHMENT 89
OPERATION
8. Move ground drive control to desired speed.
9. If using optional trench cleaner, return ground drive control to
neutral when desired trench depth is reached. Raise boom
slightly, then lower trench cleaner completely. This ensures
trench cleaner will lock in place.
10. Lower boom to trench depth and push ground drive control
forward to trenching speed.
11. When trench is complete, move ground drive control to
neutral.
12. Adjust throttle to low idle.
13. Raise boom.
14. As boom clears top of trench, move attachment speed/
direction control to neutral.
15. Swivel seat to the drive position.
16. Tilt steering wheel column down.
17. Drive a short distance away from work site.
18. Disengage axle lock by driving tractor in reverse 6’ (2 m).
19. Shut down tractor. See TRACTOR for proper shutdown
procedures.
NOTICE:
• Do not have trench cleaner in working position when
starting a trench.
• Do not back up with trench cleaner in working
position.
• Do not use trench cleaner in conditions where large
rocks can get between chain and cleaner.
8. Move ground drive control to desired speed.
9. If using optional trench cleaner, return ground drive control to
neutral when desired trench depth is reached. Raise boom
slightly, then lower trench cleaner completely. This ensures
trench cleaner will lock in place.
10. Lower boom to trench depth and push ground drive control
forward to trenching speed.
11. When trench is complete, move ground drive control to
neutral.
12. Adjust throttle to low idle.
13. Raise boom.
14. As boom clears top of trench, move attachment speed/
direction control to neutral.
15. Swivel seat to the drive position.
16. Tilt steering wheel column down.
17. Drive a short distance away from work site.
18. Disengage axle lock by driving tractor in reverse 6’ (2 m).
19. Shut down tractor. See TRACTOR for proper shutdown
procedures.
NOTICE:
• Do not have trench cleaner in working position when
starting a trench.
• Do not back up with trench cleaner in working
position.
• Do not use trench cleaner in conditions where large
rocks can get between chain and cleaner.