Ditch Witch FM13V - Manual (Page 14)

14 FM13V - CONTROLS
DESCRIPTIONS
14 FM13V - CONTROLS
DESCRIPTIONS
Pump Drain Valve
This valve drains fluid from pump and some fluid lines.
• Turn handle counterclockwise 1/4 turn to open.
• Turn clockwise 1/4 turn to close.
Liquid Chemical Hopper Valve
This valve controls the flow of polymers or wetting agents to the
mixing system.
• Turn handle counterclockwise 1/4 turn to open valve.
• Turn handle clockwise 1/4 turn to close valve.
Dry Chemical Hopper Valve
This valve controls flow of dry chemicals into mixing venturi.
• Turn handle to left (counterclockwise) to open valve.
• Move handle to right (clockwise) to close valve.
IMPORTANT Do not open valve unless pump is running and
mixing venturi valve is open. Fluid could flow back into hopper.
Discharge Valve
This valve controls the flow of drilling fluid from mixing tank to
drilling unit.
• Turn handle counterclockwise 1/4 turn to open valve.
• Turn handle clockwise 1/4 turn to close valve.
Pump Drain Valve
This valve drains fluid from pump and some fluid lines.
• Turn handle counterclockwise 1/4 turn to open.
• Turn clockwise 1/4 turn to close.
Liquid Chemical Hopper Valve
This valve controls the flow of polymers or wetting agents to the
mixing system.
• Turn handle counterclockwise 1/4 turn to open valve.
• Turn handle clockwise 1/4 turn to close valve.
Dry Chemical Hopper Valve
This valve controls flow of dry chemicals into mixing venturi.
• Turn handle to left (counterclockwise) to open valve.
• Move handle to right (clockwise) to close valve.
IMPORTANT Do not open valve unless pump is running and
mixing venturi valve is open. Fluid could flow back into hopper.
Discharge Valve
This valve controls the flow of drilling fluid from mixing tank to
drilling unit.
• Turn handle counterclockwise 1/4 turn to open valve.
• Turn handle clockwise 1/4 turn to close valve.