Toro Pro Sneak 360 Operator's Manual page 14

rate. Do not push or pull the bit through the soil
when the drive head is not turning.
13. When about 15 cm (6 inches) of rod are left showing in
the entrance trench or when the boring bit completely
enters and bores into the far side of the exit trench,
stop the machine, push the control lever into neutral,
and stop the engine.
14. If the boring bit has not yet entered the exit trench,
complete the following:
A. Detach the rod from the drive head.
B. Start the engine and back up to the end of the
entrance trench.
C. Stop engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.
D. Connect another rod and repeat steps
14.
Reaming the Hole
1. With a shovel, carefully dig around the boring bit
clearing it of soil until it can be removed
1. Sidewalk or driveway
2. Exit trench
3. Shovel dug area around
bit
2. Remove the boring bit and attach the reamer
30).
3. Attach the cable or piping being installed to the swivel
on the end of the reamer
4. Start the engine and pull the control lever rearward to
start the reamer.
5. Slowly move the machine rearward as the reamer digs
into the soil.
Important: Do not drive too fast, forcing the
reamer into the soil. Allow the reamer to progress
at its own rate. Never push or pull the reamer
through the soil when the drive head is not turning.
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(Figure
Figure 30
4. Reamer
5. Swivel
(Figure 30).
6. When a rod coupling is about 15 cm (6 inches) into the
entrance trench or when the reamer completely enters
the trench with about 15 cm (6 inches) of the cable or
piping, stop the machine, pull the control lever into
neutral, and stop the engine.
7. If the reamer has not yet entered the exit trench,
complete the following:
A. Detach the rod from the drive head and rod still
in the soil.
B. Start the engine and move to the front of the
entrance trench.
C. Stop the engine and wait for all moving parts to
stop.
D. Connect the drive head to the rod shaft in the soil.
through
E. Repeat steps
8. With the reamer and cable/piping in the entrance
trench, remove the cable or piping from the reamer.
30).
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