Rt80q operator’s manual – Ditch Witch RT80 User Manual

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RT80Q Operator’s Manual

Haul

CMW

Unload

1.

Lower trailer or ramps.

2.

Check that parking brake is engaged and verify that parking brake indicator is on.

3.

Check that ground drive controls are in neutral.

4.

Remove chains from tiedowns.

5.

Fasten and adjust seat belt.

6.

Start tractor. See page 74 for proper start-up procedures.

7.

Raise attachments, but keep them low and centered. Check that they are not in float.

8.

Release parking brake and verify that parking brake indicator is off.

9.

Slow engine to low throttle and slowly back unit down trailer or ramps.

Crushing weight could cause death or serious injury. Use

proper procedures and equipment or stay away.

To help avoid injury:

Attach trailer to tow vehicle before loading or unloading.

Load and unload trailer on level ground.

Block trailer wheels.

Rollover possible. If machine rolls over, you could be thrown from seat

and killed or crushed. Wear seat belt.

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