XT855 Operator’s Manual
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Classify Jobsite
CMW
Apply Precautions
Once classified, precautions appropriate for jobsite must be taken.
Electric Jobsite Precautions
Use one or both of these methods.
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Expose line by careful hand digging or soft excavation.
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Have service shut down while work is in progress. Have electric company test lines before returning
them to service.
Natural Gas Jobsite Precautions
In addition to positioning equipment upwind from gas lines, use one or both of these methods.
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Expose lines by careful hand digging or soft excavation.
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Have gas shut off while work is in progress. Have gas company test lines before returning them to
service.
Crystalline Silica (Quartz) Dust Precautions
Follow OSHA or other guidelines for exposure to crystalline silica when trenching, sawing or drilling
through material that might produce dust containing crystalline silica (quartz).
Other Jobsite Precautions
You may need to use different methods to safely avoid other underground hazards. Talk with those
knowledgeable about hazards present at each site to determine which precautions should be taken or if
job should be attempted.
Summary of Contents for XT855
Page 1: ...XT855 Operator s Manual 053 1985 Issue 1 0 CMW...
Page 7: ...Overview 6 XT855 Operator s Manual CMW...
Page 21: ...Safety 20 XT855 Operator s Manual Emergency Procedures CMW...
Page 37: ...Controls 36 XT855 Operator s Manual CMW...
Page 61: ...Transport 60 XT855 Operator s Manual Tow CMW...
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Page 106: ...XT855 Operator s Manual Service Record 105 CMW Service Record Service Performed Date Hours...
Page 107: ...CMW Service Record 106 XT855 Operator s Manual Service Performed Date Hours...