Ditch Witch RT115 Q - Manual (Page 86)

RT115Q Operator’s Manual
Trench - 85
Operation
CMW
Start Trench
1. Lower backfill blade, if equipped, to reduce shock when trenching begins.
2. Set Trench / Plow switch to the trench position.
3. Move attachment speed/direction control to desired speed. DIGGING CHAIN WILL MOVE.
4. Set throttle to full engine speed.
5. Lift trench cleaner, if equipped.
6. Slowly lower digging boom to desired trench depth.
Moving digging teeth will cause death or serious injury. Stay away.
To help avoid injury:
• Machine might jerk when digging starts. Allow 3’ (1 m) between digging teeth and obstacle.
• Keep everyone at least 6’ (2 m) from machine, attachments, and their range of movement.