Ditch Witch PR95, Operator'S Manual

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PR95 Operator’s Manual
Plan Burst Path
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Plan Burst Path
Plan the burst path, from entry to end, before job begins. Locate the entire route of the pipe to be replaced
to ensure a straight path. Expose all crossing or parallel utilities within 18” (500 mm) of the pipe being
burst. Visually verify that bursting head does not damage utility.
Prepare Jobsite
Mark Burst Path
Mark your planned burst path with flags or paint.
Jobsite hazards could cause death or serious injury. Use
correct equipment and work methods. Use and maintain proper safety
equipment.
NOTICE:
• Cutting high voltage cable can cause electrocution. Expose lines by hand before digging.
• All vegetation near operator’s station must be removed. Contact with trees, shrubs, or weeds during
electrical strike could result in electrocution.