Ditch Witch RT45 User Manual

Rt45, Operator’s manual

Table of contents

Document Outline

Overview
- Serial Number Location
- Intended Use
- Equipment Modification
- Unit Components
- Operator Orientation
- About This Manual
  - Bulleted Lists
  - Numbered Lists
Foreword
Contents
Safety
- Guidelines
- Emergency Procedures
- Safety Alert Classifications
- Machine Safety Alerts
- Attachment Safety Alerts
  - H313
  - H314
  - H331
  - H350
  - H342
  - MT12
  - RWIII/RWIV
Controls
- Center Console
  - Controls
  - Graphic Display
- Right Fender
- Left Fender
- Seat
- Backhoe Console
- Engine
Operation Overview
- Planning
- Trenching
- Plowing
- Sawing
- Drilling
- Digging with Backhoe
- Microtrenching
- Leaving Jobsite
Prepare
- Gather Information
- Inspect Site
  - Identify Hazards
- Classify Jobsite
- Check Supplies and Prepare Equipment
Drive
- Start Unit
- Drive
- Shut Down
Transport
- Lift
  - Points
  - Procedure
- Tie Down
  - Points
  - Procedure
- Haul
  - Procedure
- Tow
  - Procedure
Trench
- Setup
Plow
- Setup
  - Position Tractor
  - Attach Product
- Operation
  - Start Plowing
  - Finish Plowing
Saw
- Setup
  - Before First Use and After Replacing Bits
  - Normal Use
- Operation
  - Start Sawing
  - Finish Sawing
Backhoe
- Setup
- Operation
Drill
- Drilling Attachment
- Prepare Jobsite and Equipment
- Drill
  - Using Drill String Guide
- Add Rod
- Backream
- Disassemble Joints
Microtrenching
- Setup
  - Before First Use and After Replacing Bits
  - Normal Use
- Operation
Systems and Equipment
- Chain, Teeth, and Sprockets
- Optional Equipment
- Counterweighting
Complete the Job
- Restore Jobsite
  - Backfilling
- Rinse Equipment
- Stow Tools
Service
- Service Precautions
  - Welding Precaution
  - Cleaning Precaution
- Lubrication Overview
- Recommended Lubricants/Service Key
- Tier 4 Engine
- 10 Hour
- 100’ (30.5 m)
- 50 Hour
  - Trencher
  - Saw
- 100 Hour
- 250 Hour
  - Tractor
- 500 Hour
  - Tractor
  - Plow
- 1000 Hour
- As Needed
Specifications
- RT45 Tractor with H313 Trencher
- H314 Trencher
- H331 Plow
- H350 Combo
  - Trencher
  - Plow
- H342 Saw
- A323 Backhoe
- MT12 MicroTrencher
Support
- Procedure
- Resources
  - Publications
  - Ditch Witch® Training
Warranty
Service Record