Quick Start Guide

DANGER
IftheZap-Alertsystemactivateswhiledrilling,the
machine,exceptfortheoperator’splatform,will
becomeenergized.Ifyoustepofftheoperator
platformorifsomeonetouchesthemachineorwet
groundnearthemachineorinthebore,youor
theycouldbeelectrocutedcausingseriousinjury
ordeath.
•TesttheZap-Alertsystembeforedrilling.
•Deploythegroundingstakebeforedrilling.
Ensurethatthestakeisfullyinsertedintomoist
soil.
•IftheZap-Alertistriggered:
–Stayintheseatanddonottouchtheground
oranyotherpartofthemachineuntilthe
powerhasbeenturnedoff.Donotpour
liquidsorurinatefromtheoperatorplatform
ontotheground.
–Stopdrilling,stopthedrilling-uidow,and
retractthedrilloutoftheground.
–Keepeveryoneawayfromthemachine,
wetgroundnearthemachineorrunning
fromthemachine,andanyopensourcesof
water/mudthatisintheboreandcontacting
thebrokenline.
–Contacttheutilitycompanytohavepower
shutofftothebrokenline.Donotresetthe
Zap-Alertsystemuntilthepowerhasbeen
turnedoff.
1.Removethegroundingstakefromtheholderonthe
sideoftheoperatorplatform(Figure27).
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Figure27
1.Groundingstake
2.Movethestakedirectlyawayfromthemachine,
perpendiculartothedrillframeanddriveitintothe
grounduntilthehandletouchestheground.
3.Ifthegroundisdrywhereyouputthestake,soakit
withwaterbeforeusingthemachinetoensuregood
electricalcontact.
DrillingtheBore
StartingtheFirstPipe
1.Ensurethatallbystandersareawayfromthemachine
andthattheexit-sidelockoutisOn.
2.Movethedrillcarriagefullydownthedrillframeand
spraythespindlethreadswiththreadjointcompound,
thenreturnthedrillcarriagetotheupperendofthe
frame(Figure27).
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Figure28
1.Drillspindle
2.TJC-applicatornozzle
3.Rotatethepipegrippertotherstrowofpipesin
thepipeholderbyaligningtherowindicatortorow
number1.
4.Lowerthepipeelevatorstoloadapipeintothepipe
gripper.
5.Rotatethepipegripperwiththepipetowardthedrill
frame,andextendthepipeuntilthepipeiscentered
overtheframeandinfrontofthespindleonthedrill
carriage.
6.Rotatethedrillspindleclockwiseandmovethecarriage
slowlyforwardtoinsertthespindleintothefemaleend
ofthepipe(Figure29).
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