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- Page 1 RAMDRILL RAMDRILL PHD-XD 3PT LINKAGE OPERATORS MANUAL PM-000019B...
- Page 2 PM-000019B - Ramdrill Operators Manual - July 2015...
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Page 3: Critical Information
All DIGGA RAMDRILL must have a first oil change within the first 30hrs (extreme use) or 50hrs (moderate use) or 3mths (which ever comes first) of use to ensure the bed in of the drive unit. For more detailed information please read page 25. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS CRITICAL INFORMATION................TABLE OF CONTENTS.................. TO THE PURCHASER................... SERVICE AND PREPARATION FOR USE............ SAFETY PRECAUTIONS GENERAL USE............ SAFETY - WORKING WITH THE ATTACHMENT ........SAFETY - DECAL LOCATION............... BEFORE USE....................INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS........CONTACT INFORMATION................MAINTENANCE....................TROUBLE SHOOTING................... -
Page 5: To The Purchaser
THANK YOU Congratulations on the purchase of your new DIGGA Ramdrill. This product was carefully designed and manufactured to give you years of dependable service. It is mandatory that oil changes are performed at the specified interval to keep it in top working condition (Maintenance - chapter 11). -
Page 6: Service And Preparation For Use
SERVICE & PREPARATION FOR USE Your Digga Ramdrill is a user non serviceable part. Unauthorised disassembly will void warranty. All service and warranty must be performed by an authorised DIGGA service agent. Contact your local Digga dealer for details. To facilitate warranty or service, record the model and serial number of your unit in the space provided on this page. - Page 7 SERVICE & PREPARATION FOR USE - PHD FIXED BOOM MAIN COMPONENTS To avoid any inconvenience before operation, please check that you have received the following items which you have ordered. RAMDRILL - PHD FIXED BOOM NOTE PHD RAMDRILLS COME WITH THE FOLLOWING TOP LINK BAR PART NUMBER RD-000024...
- Page 8 SERVICE & PREPARATION FOR USE - PTO FIXED BOOM RAMDRILL - PTO FIXED BOOM NOTE PTO RAMDRILLS COME WITH THE FOLLOWING TOP LINK BARS PART NUMBER PART NUMBER RD-000025 RD-000026 450MM LONG 295MM LONG NO DESCRIPTION RAM ROD PIN - CAT2 PIN - ADJUSTABLE LEG TOP LINK BAR A-FRAME WELDMENT...
- Page 9 SERVICE & PREPARATION FOR USE To avoid any inconvenience before operation, please check that you have received the items (covered in this manual) which you may have ordered. 3PT LINKAGE QTY DESCRIPTION QTY DESCRIPTION QTY DESCRIPTION BOLT HEX 1/2X4 G8 UNC ZP BOLT HEX M10X110 G8.8 ZP DRWB3/4B404-208OAL 186SL 19DIA NUT HEX NYLOC 1/2 UNC ZP...
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Page 10: Safety Precautions General Use
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - GENERAL INFORMATION TAKE NOTE! THIS SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL FOUND THROUGHOUT THIS MANUAL IS USED TO CALL YOUR ATTENTION TO INSTRUCTIONS INVOLVING YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY OR OTHERS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH. THIS SYMBOL MEANS: ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! - Page 11 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - GENERAL INFORMATION WARNING KNOW WHERE UTILITIES ARE Observe overhead electrical and other utility lines. Be sure equipment will clear them. When digging, call DIAL BEFORE YOU DIG ON 1100 (in Australia), or your local UTILITIES location service provider for location of buried utility lines, gas, water, and sewer, as well as any other hazard you may encounter.
- Page 12 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - GENERAL INFORMATION WARNING OPERATING THE RAMDRILL • An operator must not use drugs or alcohol, which can change his or her alertness or coordination. An operator taking prescription or over-the-counter drugs should seek medical advice on whether or not he or she can safely operate equipment.
- Page 13 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - GENERAL INFORMATION WARNING OPERATING THE RAMDRILL CONT..• Drill stem rotation must be stopped before adding or removing sections, or making adjustments to the drill stem or sampling equipment. • Augers shall be cleaned only when the rotating mechanism is in neutral and the auger stopped; long-handled shovels shall be used to move cuttings from the auger.
- Page 14 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - GENERAL INFORMATION WARNING GROUND PERSONNEL AND BYSTANDERS • Be alert to others in the work area. Be sure others know when and where you will be working. Make sure no one is behind equipment or within 6 metres of it operating. •...
- Page 15 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - GENERAL INFORMATION TO THE OPERATOR The primary responsibility for safety with this equipment falls to the operator. Make sure that the equipment is operated only by trained individuals that have read and understand this manual. Don’t hurry the learning process or take the unit for granted. It is the skill, care, common sense, and good judgement of the operator that will determine how efficiently and safely the job is performed.
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Page 16: Safety - Working With The Attachment
SAFETY - WORKING WITH THE ATTACHMENT WHEN DEALING WITH HYDRAULICS DURING ANY TYPE OF ASSEMBLY, OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, OR OTHER WORK ON OR NEAR THIS PRODUCT ● Hydraulic fluid under pressure can penetrate the skin and cause serious injury or death. Hydraulic leaks under pressure may not be visible! ●... - Page 17 ● Replacement parts must also have safety signs attached. For additional safety information please see Risk Management booklet. To obtain a copy contact Digga Head Office on +61 7 3807 3330...
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Page 18: Safety - Decal Location
• Replacement parts for parts with safety signs attached must also have safety signs attached. • Safety signs are available from your dealer or from Digga Australia. ITEM DESCRIPTION PART. NO Caution/ Dial 1100 before you dig. DE-000088... -
Page 19: Before Use
The key feature of your Ramdrilll is low maintenance, regular oil changes only are required. It contains no user serviceable parts, unauthorised disassembly will void warranty. WRITTEN PERMISSION FROM DIGGA MUST BE OBTAINED before performing any disassembly. SAFETY FIRST!! READ AND UNDERSTAND THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE BEGINNING ANY DRIVE UNIT MAINTENANCE. -
Page 20: Installation And Operation Instructions
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS RAMDRILL ASSEMBLY Unstrap your Ramdrill from the pallet and open all boxes. Remove the toplink bar from the tractor as per your tractors operating manual. Insert the Dual Cat 1/Cat 2 pin into the A-Frame and secure with a nut and washer (Fig 1). FIG 1 Fit main boom to A-Frame. - Page 21 INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS RAMDRILL ASSEMBLY - CONTINUED PHD ONLY Remove the plugs from your hydraulic motor and screw in the hydraulic nipples before positioning the ramdrill above the motor and slowly lowering the boom until you are FIG 6 able to secure the motor.
- Page 22 To operate, engage PTO then use draft control to lower and raise 3PTL PM-000019B - Ramdrill Operators Manual - July 2015 NB. As there is no downforce allow the auger to do the digging. 10/31/03 Copyright Digga Australia Pty Ltd A.C.N. 010 443 875...
- Page 23 INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Before operating, always ensure that the DIGGA Ramdrill and Auger are fitted correctly to the parent machine. CAUTION: DO NOT OPERATE ON EXCESSIVE SLOPES, EMBANKMENTS OR NEAR EDGES OF EXCAVATIONS IMPORTANT: WHEN SUBFRAME IS FITTED - DO NOT OPERATE DRAFT CONTROL - DAMAGE TO...
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Page 24: Contact Information
CONTACT INFORMATION For further information on spare parts please contact one of the Digga sales office below your closest authorised Digga Dealer. DIGGA INTERNATIONAL SALES OFFICES ASIA PACIFIC NORTH AMERICA EUROPE DIGGA HEAD OFFICE - BRISBANE DIGGA NORTH AMERICA DIGGA EUROPE... -
Page 25: Maintenance
The Planetary Drive Unit has a sealed gear housing filled with Gear Oil to lubricate the Planetary Gearset, Components and Bearings within the housing. One of the main features of the DIGGA Planetary Drive Units is low maintenance, However regular checks for oil leaks and following the service schedules below are recommended to ensure you get a trouble free product. - Page 26 (See Wearparts page 31) Failure to do so will damage the Auger Pockets and Flighting. This will cause costly repair to your Auger. IMPORTANT: CHECK THE WEAR PARTS ON YOUR AUGER ON A REGULAR BASIS. ENSURE ALL REPLACEMENT PARTS ARE GENUINE DIGGA WEAR PARTS DESCRIPTION Clip AUGER PIN AUGER...
- Page 27 MAINTENANCE - OIL CHANGE HOW TO REPLACE TEETH ON AN AUGER 1. Position Auger so that it is 2. Place Pilot on bottom of Auger easily accessible at the bottom and secure with nut and bolt. WARNING: ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES WHEN REPLACING TEETH ON AUGERS.
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Page 28: 12 Troubleshooting
Hydraulic System too Hot See Hydraulic Section (below) Leaking Oil Hose(s) or Fitting(s) Leaking Tighten or Replace Motor ‘O” Ring Failure Contact your DIGGA Dealer Output Shaft Leaking Oil Oil Seal Failure Contact your DIGGA Dealer Hydraulic Motor Failure Contact your DIGGA Dealer... - Page 29 Restriction in Line Inspect and Repair Auger Continually Stalling Limit Down Pressure Drive Unit too Small Contact your DIGGA Dealer Machine too Small Fit Drive Unit to Larger Machine Hydraulic Oil Tank Low Fill Oil Tank to Maximum Level Insufficient Oil Capacity...
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Page 30: Warranty
RAMDRILL AND RAMDRILL PHD-XD All new Digga products are warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship, for a period of twelve (12) months from date of original purchase, which may cause failure under normal usage and service when used for the purpose intended. - Page 32 PM-000019B - Ramdrill Operators Manual - July 2015 PM-000019B - Ramdrill Operators Manual - July 2015...
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