Cx Series Operator’s Manual
Trench - 55
Operate
1. Set throttle to half open.
2. Lower digging boom to just above ground.
3. Lift trench cleaner, if equipped.
4. Move digging chain control to dig position. DIGGING CHAIN WILL MOVE.
5. If using trench cleaner, lower after moving forward about 1’ (30cm).
6. Slowly lower digging boom to desired trench depth.
Thrown objects. Impact can cause death or serious injury.
Stay away.
To help avoid injury:
• Keep everyone at least 6’ (2m) from machine, attachments, and their range of movement.
• Know soil conditions and adjust digging speed accordingly.
Moving digging teeth. Contact will cause death or
serious injury. Stay at least 6’ (2m) away.
To help avoid injury:
• Allow 3’ (914mm) between digging teeth and obstacle. Machine may jerk when digging
starts.
• Keep everyone at least 6’ (2m) from machine, attachments, and their range of movement.
• Stand back from console and hold controls loosely. Digging chain can catch on root or rock,
forcing handlebar down suddenly.
• Trench cave-in or material caught in digging chain can result in contact with digging teeth.
NOTICE:
• Never start trench with trench cleaner in working position.
• Never back up with trench cleaner in working position.
6ft/2m
