Operator's Manual

•Loosensthesoilintowhichthedrilliscutting
•Penetratesandbindsloosesoiltokeepitfromcollapsing
ontheborepipe.
Important:Donotoperatethedrilling-uidpump
withoutapressurizedsupplyofdrillinguid,ordamage
tothepumpingsystemwillresult.
Thespecicmixtureyouneedwillvarydependingonyour
soiltypeandtheoperationthatyouareperforming.Referto
yourmixingsystemOperator’sManualfordetails.
Conversely,forsomejobs(dependingonthesoiltypeand
distance),youcanpumpscreenedwaterfromanaturalwater
source,suchasalakeorriver,throughthedrillinsteadof
mixeddrillinguid.
•Toconnectthemachinetoamixingsystem,referto
SettinguptheMixingSystem(page51).
•Toconnectthemachinetoanaturalwatersource,referto
SettingupthePumptoUseaNaturalWaterSource(page
51).
SettinguptheMixingSystem
Setupyourmixingsystemnearthedirectionaldrilllocation,
preferablydownwind,sothatfumesfromthemixingsystem
enginewillnotbotheryouwhileyouaredrilling.Followthe
instructionsprovidedinthemixingsystemOperator’sManual
forsettingitupandusingit.
Completethestepsfollowingtoconnecttheexithosefrom
themixingsystemtothedrilling-uidpumponthemachine:
1.Raisethecam-lockleversonthepump-inletcap,and
removethecap(Figure45).
Figure45
1.Cam-locklevers
2.Pump-inletcap
2.Insertthehosefromthemixingsystemoverthepump
inlet,andsecureitwiththecam-locklevers.
SettingupthePumptoUseaNaturalWaterSource
Tosetupapumptouseanaturalwatersource,youmust
ensurethatyouusetheY-screentolterallmaterialsother
thanwater.
1.Removethepump-inletcap(Figure46).
Figure46
1.Pumpthreads3.Y-screen
2.Pump-inletcap
2.AligntheY-screenwiththethreadsonthepump
(Figure46).
3.RotateandtightentheY-screenontothepump.
4.AttachthehosetotheY-screen,andbeginpumping
fromthenaturalwatersource.
DrillingtheBore
StartingtheFirstPipe
1.Ensurethatallbystandersareawayfromthemachine
andthattheexit-sidelockoutisON.
2.Movethedrivecarriagefullydownthedrillframeand
spraythespindlethreadswiththreadjointcompound,
thenreturnthedrivecarriagetotheupperendofthe
frame(Figure40).
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