Ditch Witch RT120 - Manual (Page 125)

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RT120 Operator’s Manual
Setup
CMW
Setup
1. Move attachment speed/direction control to neutral position.
2. Move ground drive control to neutral position.
3. Move ground drive gear selector to low.
4. Lower rear attachment to 6” (150 mm) above ground.
5. Check that backfill blade, if equipped is straight and lower it to ground.
6. Decrease engine speed to low throttle.
7. Move to backhoe operator’s station.
8. Lower stabilizers enough to lift front tires.
9. Remove swing lock pin from hole (1) and
store in hole (2).
10. Raise boom to release tension on stow
lock.
11. Release stow lock by pushing handle
forward.
12. Adjust engine speed to 1/2 to 3/4 throttle
for digging.
IMPORTANT: For more information about stabilizer controls, see 64.
IMPORTANT: For more information
about stow lock, see page 67.
NOTICE: Engine speed affects
speed of backhoe operation.