Mueller
®
H-605 Air Power Operator
a. Position the square coupler of the
operator over the square end of
the drilling machine boring bar and
engage them slightly.
B. Turn the body of the operator until
the end of operator can be lowered
into the adapter plate on the end of
the machine, aligning the latch pin
holes in the operator with those on the
adapter plate.
C. Push the operator fully into the
adapter plate and insert the two
spring-loaded latch pins through the
latch pin holes. The pins must pass
completely through the adapter plate
in order to lock the operator to the
machine.
D. Connect the air source to the
lubricator air hose that is attached to
the inlet valve of the operator. Make
sure the air lubricator is filled with
a good grade air lubricant, such as
Mobil DTE Light or equivalent.
e. Make sure operator inlet valve is
closed and then apply operating air
pressure to the valve.
F. Open the operator inlet valve and
conduct the drilling operation in
accordance with the drilling machine
operating manual.
2. cOnnectinG tHe H-605 OPerAtOr tO tHe drillinG MAcHine
a. After completing the drilling operation,
retract the drill or shell cutter from the
pipe in accordance with the drilling
machine operating instruction manual.
B. When the tools have cleared the pipe,
close the operator inlet valve and
remove the air power operator from
the drilling machine.
C. Following the instructions in the
drilling machine manual, continue
retracting the drilling machine boring
bar until it is at its rear most position.
3. discOnnectinG Air POWer OPerAtOr
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