Remove pipe, Jt60/jt60 all terrain operator’s manual – Ditch Witch JT60AT User Manual
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JT60/JT60 All Terrain Operator’s Manual
Remove Pipe
Remove Pipe
1.
2.
Clamp pipes. See “Clamp Pipe” on page 98.
3.
Break front joint:
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Turn rear wrench counterclockwise to break joint.
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Disengage rear wrench and rotate wrench clockwise.
4.
Grip pipe:
5.
Separate front joint:
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Slowly rotate spindle counterclockwise and move carriage back to separate pipe.
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When pipe threads are clear, move carriage back slightly and position pipe to be gripped by rear
wrench while breaking rear joint.
Manual Pipeloader Controls
Automated Pipeloader Control
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Open grippers.
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Lift pipe off shuttles.
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Extend shuttles to spindle position.
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Close grippers. Leave grippers loose
enough to allow pipe to rotate.
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Lower lifters.
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Press RESUME. Green control cycle light
will come on. Shuttles will extend, grippers
will grip fully and relax open, pipe lifters
will lower, and then green control cycle
light will flash.