Ditch Witch 1820 Operators Manual - Ben's Rental and Sales
Ditch Witch 1820 Operators Manual - Ben's Rental and Sales
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<strong>1820</strong> - DRILLING ATTACHMENT 45<br />
PREPARE JOBSITE AND EQUIPMENT<br />
PREPARE JOBSITE AND EQUIPMENT<br />
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Approach Trench (1)<br />
1. Mark path where you intend to drill.<br />
2. Dig an approach trench (1) along the intended drill path.<br />
IMPORTANT: The approach trench should be at least:<br />
• deep enough for pipe to lay flat <strong>and</strong> enter soil<br />
at correct angle<br />
• 20’ (6 m) long<br />
• 4" (100 mm) wide<br />
Target Trench (2)<br />
1<br />
1. Select a completion point for the drilling project.<br />
2. Dig a target trench (2) across the anticipated completion<br />
point.<br />
IMPORTANT: The actual length of the target trench<br />
depends on soil conditions <strong>and</strong> length of pipe sections.<br />
Make it deep enough for drill bit to enter slightly above<br />
the trench floor.<br />
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