Ditch Witch RT Line - Manual (Page 55)

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Turning shaft will kill you or crush arm or leg. Stay away.
NOTICE:
• Keep everybody at least 10’ (3 m) away from drill pipe during operation. Do not straddle trench
or drill pipe while drilling.
• If swivel malfunctions, material being installed can rotate.
• To align drill rod when starting a bore, use a guide. Guides are available from your Ditch Witch
dealership.
• Keep all persons away from material being installed.
Jobsite hazards could cause death or serious injury. Use
correct equipment and work methods. Use and maintain proper safety
equipment.
NOTICE: Set up warning barriers and keep people away from equipment and jobsite while drilling.
Incorrect procedures could result in death, injury, or property damage.
Learn to use equipment correctly.
Improper control function could cause death or serious injury. If control
does not work as described in instructions, stop machine and have it serviced.
NOTICE:
• Do not alter controls.
• Do not tape or tie down switch or lever.
• Improper control function can cause serious injury.
• If releasing control does not stop turning shaft, turn off power supply. Stop drilling. Have unit
repaired.