Contents
Safety...........................................................................4
Training.................................................................4
Preparation.............................................................4
GeneralOperation..................................................4
DrivingSafety.........................................................5
DrillingSafety.........................................................6
MaintenanceandStorage..........................................8
NoiseandVibrationLevels.......................................8
SafetyandInstructionalDecals.................................9
ProductOverview.........................................................21
Controls...............................................................24
OperatorPlatform..............................................24
ControlPanel.....................................................36
LeftJoystick—ModeI.........................................37
LeftJoystick—ModeII........................................38
RightJoystick—ModeI.......................................39
RightJoystick—ModeII......................................40
RearControlPanel..............................................41
DrillFrameandStabilizerControls........................42
DrivePendant....................................................43
DrillPendant......................................................44
Stake-downLevers..............................................45
Specications........................................................46
Attachments/Accessories........................................46
Operation....................................................................47
UnderstandingHorizontalDirectionalDrilling
........................................................................47
GatheringSiteInformation......................................48
PlanningtheBorePath............................................51
UnderstandingandUsingtheExit-side-lockout
System..............................................................56
PreparingtheJobSiteandtheMachine......................58
DrillingtheBore....................................................68
BackreamingandPullback.......................................72
FinishingtheJob....................................................74
UsingtheTJCApplicator........................................74
MovingaDisabledMachine.....................................76
ReplacingthePipeHolder.......................................76
PositioningtheCab(ModelwithCabonly).................77
OpeningtheDoor(ModelwithCabonly)..................78
OperatingtheAirConditioningandHeating
(ModelwithCabonly).........................................78
OperatingtheWindshieldWipers(ModelwithCab
only).................................................................79
Maintenance.................................................................80
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)......................80
PremaintenanceProcedures........................................82
OpeningtheFrontHood.........................................82
OpeningtheRear-accessDoor.................................82
UsingtheCylinderLock..........................................83
Lubrication...............................................................84
GreasingtheMachine.............................................84
EngineMaintenance..................................................86
CleaningtheCrankcase-ventTube............................86
ServicingtheAir-cleaningSystem.............................86
ServicingtheEngineOilandFilter............................88
AdjustingtheValveClearance..................................90
FuelSystemMaintenance...........................................91
DrainingWaterfromtheFuelFilter...........................91
DrainingWaterfromtheFuelTank...........................91
PrimingtheFuelSystem..........................................92
ReplacingtheFuelFilters.........................................92
CheckingtheFuelLinesandConnections..................93
DrainingandCleaningtheFuelTank.........................93
ElectricalSystemMaintenance....................................94
ServicingtheBattery...............................................94
ChargingtheBattery...............................................95
Jump-startingtheMachine.......................................95
DriveSystemMaintenance.........................................96
CheckingtheOilLevelfortheStakedown
PlanetaryDrive..................................................96
CheckingtheOilLevelfortheTracksPlanetary
Drive................................................................97
ChangingtheOilfortheTracksPlanetary
Drive................................................................97
CheckingtheOilLevelfortheRotaryMotor
PlanetaryDrive..................................................98
CheckingtheOilfortheThrustMotorPlanetary
Drive................................................................98
CheckingtheOilfortheGearboxDrive.....................99
ChangingtheOilfortheGearboxDrive.....................99
ServicingtheTracks..............................................100
CoolingSystemMaintenance....................................101
CheckingtheCoolantLevelintheRadiator..............102
CheckingtheConditionofCooling-system
Components....................................................102
CheckingtheConcentrationoftheCoolant..............102
CleaningtheCoolingSystem..................................102
BeltMaintenance....................................................105
ServicingtheEngine-driveBelt...............................105
HydraulicSystemMaintenance..................................107
ServicingtheHydraulicFluid.................................107
Drilling-FluidPumpMaintenance..............................110
ServicingtheDrilling-uid-pumpOil......................110
PreparingtheDrilling-uidSystemforCold
Weather...........................................................112
CabMaintenance.....................................................114
ChangingtheCabAirFilter....................................114
FillingtheWindshield-washerFluidTank.................114
Cleaning.................................................................115
CleaningwiththeSpray-hoseAttachment................115
CleaningPlasticandResinParts..............................115
Storage......................................................................116
Troubleshooting.........................................................117
Index........................................................................120
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