Ditch Witch JT30AT - Manual (Page 131)

Systems and Equipment - 131
JT30 /JT30 All Terrain Operator’s Manual
Anchor System
CMW
Drive Anchors (Rock)
1. Raise anchor shaft to top of anchor frame.
2. Use high speed rotation and low thrust
speed to drive anchor into ground.
3. Carefully position cap (1) into centering
tube (2) as anchor is being driven into the
ground.
4. Anchor is set when auger shaft flange (3)
rests firmly on cap (1) and centering tube
(2).
5. Repeat process for other anchor.
6. Leave anchors attached to anchor
drivers.
Drive Anchors (Soil)
1. Raise anchor shaft to top of anchor frame.
2. Use rotation and thrust controls to drive anchor into ground.
3. Carefully position cap (1) into centering tube (2) as anchor is being driven into the ground.
4. Anchor is set when auger shaft flange (3) rests firmly on cap (1) and centering tube (2).
5. Repeat process for other anchor.
NOTICE: Centering cap MUST be
positioned in centering tube to
prevent damage to anchor.
IMPORTANT: Carefully time anchor rotation with anchor movement. Properly driven anchors should not
auger up soil.
NOTICE:
• Rotate augers slowly and thrust hard to thread auger into the ground.
• Centering cap MUST be positioned in centering tube to prevent damage to anchor.