Ditch Witch JT25 - Manual (Page 105)

Conduct a Bore - 104
JT25 Operator’s Manual
Remove Pipe
CMW
7. Break rear joint:
8. Ensure shuttle stop is positioned correctly.
9. Load pipe into pipe box:
10. Attach SaverLok to next pipe:
• Move carriage forward until SaverLok touches pipe.
• Rotate spindle and move carriage forward just enough to allow SaverLok to connect to pipe.
• Slowly tighten joint to full machine torque.
11. Disengage front wrench to release pipe.
Manual Pipeloader Controls Automated Pipeloader Control
• Engage rear wrench.
• Slowly rotate spindle counterclockwise
and move carriage back until joint is
loosened. Do not fully separate joint.
• Disengage rear wrench.
• Move carriage back until front end of pipe
is aligned with front end of pipe box or
alignment pin is even with tab on frame.
• Close grippers.
• Rotate spindle counterclockwise and
move carriage back until SaverLok is
separated from pipe.
• Move carriage to back of frame.
• Engage rear wrench.
• Slowly rotate spindle counterclockwise
and move carriage back until joint is
loosened. Do not fully separate joint.
• Disengage rear wrench.
• Move carriage back until front end of pipe
is aligned with front end of pipe box or
alignment pin is even with tab on frame.
• Press RESUME. Green control cycle light
will come on.
• Grippers will close and then green control
cycle light will flash.
• Rotate spindle counterclockwise and
move carriage back until SaverLok is
separated from pipe.
• Move carriage to back of frame.
Manual Pipeloader Controls Automated Pipeloader Control
• Move shuttle under pipe box to shuttle
stop.
• Release grippers and raise lift arms to
place pipe in box.
• Lube front threads.
• Press RESUME. Green control cycle light
will come on.
• Shuttles will retract under edge of pipe box
and then green control cycle light will
flash.
• Move carriage forward until it clears end of
pipe box. Green control cycle light will
come on.
• Shuttles will retract to shuttle stop, front
threads will be lubed, grippers will release
pipe, pipe lifters will raise until pipe is off
shuttles, and then green control cycle light
will flash.