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Anchor system, Drive anchors – Ditch Witch JT2020 User Manual

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Anchor System

CMW

Anchor System

Drive Anchors

1.

Use anchor rotation and thrust controls to drive
anchor into ground.

2.

Carefully position centering cap (1) into centering
tube (2) as anchor is being driven into ground.

3.

Repeat process for other anchor.

Crushing weight. If load falls or moves, it could kill or crush

you. Use proper procedures and equipment or stay away.

NOTICE:

Drive anchors properly before drilling.

Stand on platform when operating anchor controls.

Wear high-top protective boots with legs of pants completely tucked inside.

Wear protective gloves.

If you are not driving two anchors to full depth, drive optional ground rod into soil away from drilling
unit and connect ground rod to drilling unit.

Turning shaft can kill you or crush arm or leg. Stay away.

NOTICE: Do not replace anchor collar bolt with one longer than original. Clothing could
catch on turning shaft.

IMPORTANT: Carefully time anchor rotation with
anchor movement. Properly driven anchors should
not auger up soil.

NOTICE: Centering cap MUST be
positioned in centering tube to prevent
damage to anchor.