Ditch Witch RT45 - Manual (Page 107)

Drill - 108
RT45 Operator’s Manual
Drilling Attachment
CMW
®
Drilling Attachment
Turning shaft will kill you or crush arm or leg. Stay away.
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To help avoid injury:
• Do not straddle trench or drill pipe while drilling. Keep everybody at least 10’ (3 m) away from drill
pipe during operation.
• Keep all persons away from material being installed. If swivel malfunctions, material being installed
can rotate.
• Use a guide to align drill rod when starting a bore. Guides are available from your Ditch Witch
®
dealership.
Jobsite hazards could cause death or serious injury. Use
correct equipment and work methods. Use and maintain proper safety
equipment.
To help avoid injury: Set up warning barriers and keep people away from equipment and jobsite while
drilling.
Read operator’s manual. Know how to use all controls
before operating machine. When you see this sign on the machine or
in the manual, read it and use caution. Your safety is at stake. 273-475
Improper control function could cause death or serious injury. If control
does not work as described in instructions, stop machine and have it serviced.
To help avoid injury:
• Do not alter controls. Improper control function can cause serious injury.
• Do not tape or tie down switch or lever.
• Stop drilling and turn off power supply if releasing control does not stop turning shaft. Have unit
repaired.