Ditch Witch RT55 User Manual

Rt55, 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
- Safety Alert Classifications
- Safety Alerts
- Emergency Procedures
Controls
- Center Console
- Right Console
- Seat Deck
- Seat
- Rear Console
- Backhoe Console
- Engine
Operation Overview
- Planning
- Trenching
- Plowing
- Sawing
- Drilling
- Digging with Backhoe
- 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
- Operation
  - Start Trenching
  - Finish Trenching
Plow
- Setup
  - Position Tractor
  - Attach Product
- Operation
Saw
- Setup
  - Before First Use and After Replacing Bits
  - Normal Use
- Operation
  - Start Sawing
  - Finish Sawing
Backhoe
- Setup
- Operation
- Stowing
Drill
- Prepare Jobsite and Equipment
- Drill
  - Using Drill String Guide
- Add Rod
- Backream
- Disassemble Joints
Systems and Equipment
- Cruise Control
  - Operate Cruise Control
- Trench Depth Meter
- Chain, Teeth, and Sprockets
- Optional Equipment
Complete the Job
- Restore Jobsite
  - Backfilling
- Rinse Equipment
- Stow Tools
Service
- Service Precautions
  - Welding Precaution
  - Cleaning Precaution
- Lubrication Overview
- Recommended Lubricants/Service Key
  - Engine Oil Temperature Chart
- 10 Hour
- 50 Hour
  - Plow
  - Saw
- 250 Hour
- 500 Hour
  - Tractor
  - Plow
- 1000 Hour
- As Needed
Specifications
- RT55 Tractor
- H515 Trencher
- H533 Plow
- H553 Combo
  - Trencher
  - Plow
- H540 Saw
- A523 Backhoe
- RC55 Reel Carrier
Support
- Procedure
- Resources
  - Publications
  - Ditch Witch Training
Warranty
Service Record