Ditch Witch RT80 - Manual (Page 96)

RT80Q Operator’s Manual
Trench - 95
Operation
CMW
9. If using optional hydraulic trench cleaner:
• Trench forward a short distance.
• Move hydraulic control lever to lower trench cleaner, and continue trenching.
10. Push ground drive control forward to trenching speed.
11. When trench is complete, move ground drive control to neutral.
12. Adjust throttle to low idle.
13. Raise boom.
14. As boom clears top of trench, move attachment speed/direction control to neutral.
15. Drive a short distance away from work site.
16. Shut down tractor. See page 78 for proper shutdown procedures.
17. Return optional trench cleaner to the stowed position.
NOTICE:
• Do not make sharp turns. Lower boom to full depth when turning.
• If an object becomes lodged in chain, move attachment speed/direction control to neutral
and raise boom slightly. Reverse chain direction. If object must be removed manually, turn
engine off and engage parking brake.