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Receiving the Power
Ditcher
IMPORTANT
Make sure Parking Stands are locked and machine is
stable before removing shipping straps.
WARNING
1. Wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
such as, but not limited to, protection for eyes,
lungs, ears, head, hands and feet when
operating, servicing or repairing equipment.
2. Use lift crane, jack, tackle or fork lift truck to
lift heavy parts and assemblies.
3. Keep clear or parts which may move or drop
when removing shipping straps or brackets.
4. If machine requires blocking up, use blocking
material of adequate strength and in good
condition. Blocks must be on a smooth dry
surface.
5. Never place an part of your body under
blocked-up assemblies.
6. If welding or flame-cutting is required, be sure
no flammable materials are in the area. Also,
clear bystanders from area.
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Assembly Instructions
Assembly Instructions
1. The D5P18A and D10P18A Series Power Ditcher is
completely assembled at the factory, except for the
Universal Drive Shaft which is wired to the "A" frame.
2. Thoroughly clean the end of the Drive Shaft and
attach it to the input shaft of the Ditcher with a 7/16" x
1" hex bolt, lock washer and special flat washer and
with two 3/8" x 2-1/2" grade 8 shear bolts and
locknuts.
3. The Power Ditcher is now fully assembled and ready
for attachment to the tractor.
1. Be sure all nuts, bolts, other fasteners and
hydraulic fittings are properly tightened. Refer
to the bolt torque chart.
2. Be sure all safety guards and safety locking
devices are in place and function properly.
Before operating the machine, be sure to read the
safety and operation sections of this manual.
Chapter 3
WARNING
CAUTION
3-1
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