Drill first pipe – Ditch Witch JT1220 User Manual
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JT1220 Mach 1 Operator’s Manual
Drill First Pipe
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Drill First Pipe
1.
Turn on drilling fluid.
2.
Visually check for drilling fluid flow.
3.
Turn drill bit to starting position. See “Prepare Entry Point” on page 71.
4.
Slowly move carriage forward. Drill in downhole tools and 1/3 of first pipe before steering.
5.
Monitor gauges.
Turning shaft can kill you or crush arm or leg. Stay away.
NOTICE:
•
Keep everyone at least 10’ (3 m) away from turning drill string.
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Push rod or pipe slowly. Forcing can bend string. Do not use bent rod or pipe.
Jobsite hazards could cause death or serious injury. Use
correct equipment and work methods. Use and maintain proper safety
equipment.
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