Vermeer D60x90 Navigator User manual

D60x90 Navigator®
Horizontal Directional Drill
Operator’s
Manual
D60x90_o1_06
Serial No. 101 -
Order No. 105400BQ7
Cabled Assembly No. 296338880

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Introduction
This manual explains the proper operation of your machine. Study and understand these instructions thoroughly before operating or
maintaining the machine. Failure to do so could result in personal injury or equipment damage. Consult your Vermeer dealer if you
do not understand the instructions in this manual, or need additional information.
The instructions, illustrations, and specifications in this manual are based on the latest information available at time of publication.
Your machine may have pro d u c t improvements and features not yet contained in this manual.
Vermeer Corporation reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice or obligation.
Operation instructions are included in the two Operator’s Manuals provided with the machine. The tethered (cabled)
manual must remain attached to the machine for ready reference. Store it in the manual storage box when not in use.
Lubrication and maintenance procedures are in the Maintenance Manual provided with the machine. Refer to it for all
lubrication and maintenance procedures.
Additional copies of the manuals, and Operations and Safety video, are available from your dealer. Reorder numbers are listed on the
front covers of the manuals and on the video.
Copies of this manual, and the Operations and Safety video, are available in Spanish from your dealer. Other languages may also be
available.
Su distribuidor dispone de ejemplares en español de este manual y del vídeo de Operaciones y Seguridad.
NOTICE TO OWNER
Replacement manuals are free of charge by registering your used Vermeer machine. Your machine’s Operator’s, Maintenance and
Parts Manuals may be available online at www.myvermeer.com. For questions about online or printed manuals, or to register a used
machine, contact the Customer Data Department by telephone: [phone] or 641-628-3141; email: [e-mail];
internet: www.vermeer.com or www.myvermeer.com; or, letter: Customer Data Dept., Vermeer Corporation, PO Box 200, Pella IA
50219 USA.

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Orientation: Right and left sides of the machine are determined by facing the power vises while seated at the controls.
TRADEMARKS
VERMEER, VERMEER Logo, NAVIGATOR, and ARMOR are trademarks of Vermeer Manufacturing Company.
JOHN DEERE is a trademark of Deere and Company.
DIGITRAK, TENSITRAK, and ECLIPSE are trademarks of Digital Control, Inc.

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VERMEER NEW INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT LIMITED WARRANTY
(EFFECTIVE AUGUST 1, 2013) WARRANTY PERIOD: 12 Months / 1000 Hours
Vermeer Corporation (hereinafter “Vermeer”) warrants each new Industrial product of Vermeer’s manufacture to be free from defects
in material and workmanship, under normal use and service for one (1) full year after initial purchase/retail sale or 1000 operating
hours, whichever occurs first. This Limited Warranty shall apply only to complete machines of Vermeer’s manufacture, parts are
covered by a separate Limited Warranty. EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES NOT OF VERMEER’S MANUFACTURE ARE
WARRANTED ONLY TO THE EXTENT OF THE ORIGINAL MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY AND SUBJECT TO
THEIR ALLOWANCE TO VERMEER ONLY IF FOUND DEFECTIVE BY SUCH MANUFACTURER.
EXTENDED WARRANTY OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE WARRANTY TERMS During the Limited
Warranty period specified above, any defect in material or workmanship in any warranted item of Vermeer Industrial Equipment not
excluded below shall be repaired or replaced at Vermeer’s option without charge by any authorized independent Vermeer dealer. The
warranty repair or replacement must be made by a Vermeer independent authorized dealer at the dealer’s location. Vermeer will pay
for replacement parts and such authorized dealer’s labor in accordance with Vermeer’s labor reimbursement policy. Vermeer reserves
the right to supply remanufactured replacement parts as it deems appropriate.
RETAIL PURCHASER RESPONSIBILITY: This Limited Warranty requires proper maintenance and periodic inspections of the
Industrial Equipment as indicated in the Operator’s/Maintenance Manual furnished with each new Industrial Equipment. The cost
of routine or required maintenance and services is the responsibility of the retail purchaser. The retail purchaser is required to keep
documented evidence that these services were performed. This Vermeer New Industrial Equipment Limited Warranty may be
subject to cancellation if the above requirements are not performed. Vermeer Industrial Equipment with known failed or defective
parts must be immediately removed from service.

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EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS
The warranties contained herein shall NOT APPLY TO:
(1) Any defect which was caused (in Vermeer’s sole judgment) by other than normal use and service of the Industrial Equipment,
or by any of the following; (i) accident (ii) misuse or negligence (iii) overloading (iv) lack of reasonable and proper maintenance
(v) improper repair or installation (vi) unsuitable storage (vii) non-Vermeer approved alteration or modification (viii) natural
calamities (ix) vandalism (x) parts or accessories installed on Industrial Equipment which were not manufactured or installed
by Vermeer authorized dealers (xi) the elements (xii) collision or other accident.
(2) Any Industrial Equipment whose identification numbers or marks have been altered or removed or whose hour meter has
been altered or tampered with.
(3) Any Industrial Equipment which any of the required or recommended periodic inspection or services have been performed
using parts not manufactured or supplied by Vermeer or meeting Vermeer Specifications including, but without limitation,
engine tune-up parts, engine oil filters, air filters, hydraulic oil filters, and fuel filters.
(4) New Industrial Equipment delivered to the retail purchaser in which the equipment/warranty registration has not been
completed and returned to Vermeer within ten (10) days from the date of purchase.
(5) Any defect which was caused (in Vermeer’s sole judgment) by operation of the Industrial Equipment not abiding by standard
operating procedures outlined in the Operator’s Manual.
(6) Engine, battery, and tire Limited Warranties and support are the responsibility of the respective product’s manufacturer.
(7) Transportation costs, if any, of transporting to the Vermeer dealer. Freight costs, if any, of transporting replacement parts to
the Vermeer dealer.
(8) The travel time of the Vermeer dealer’s service personnel to make a repair on the retail purchaser’s site or other location
(9) In no event shall Vermeer’s liability exceed the purchase price of the product,
(10) Vermeer shall not be liable to any person under any circumstances for any incidental or consequential damages (including but
not limited to, loss of profits, out of service time) occurring for any reason at any time.
(11) Diagnostic and overtime labor premiums are not covered under this Limited Warranty Policy. Oils and fluids are not covered
under this Limited Warranty.

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(12) Depreciation damage caused by normal wear, lack of reasonable and proper maintenance, failure to follow operating
instructions, misuse, lack of proper protection during storage.
(13) Accessory systems and electronics not of Vermeer’s manufacture are warranted only to the extent of such manufacturer’s
respective Limited Warranty if any.
(14) Down hole toolage is not covered under this warranty.
(15) Wear items which are listed by product group below:
ENVIRONMENTAL:Bearing Seals, Bearings, Belts, Brake Pads, Bolts/Torqued Parts, Chain, Clutches, Clutch Components,
Curtains, Cutter Wheels, Discharge Conveyor Belts, Fuel Filters, Hammers, Hoses, Infeed Conveyor Belts, Infeed Conveyor Chains,
Knives, Oil Filters, Pockets, Rods, Rollers, Rotor Plates, Screens, Service Items, Shear Bar/Bedknife, Sprockets, Teeth, Wear Blocks,
Wear Strips, Tips, Tip Mounts, Track Chain, Track Rollers, Rubber Tracks, Rubber Grouser Bars, Rubber Track Bands, Track
Sprockets, Track Pads, Winch Cable, Windshield Wiper Parts, Lights, Antenna.
TRACK:Base Plates, Boom Wear Items, Buckets, Cable Fingers, Conveyor Belts, Clutches, Cups, Digging Chain, Digging Rims,
Drums, End Idler, Flashings, Pins and Bushings, Pivot Rings, Plastic Wear Strips, Rooter Bands, Scraper Knives, Sprockets, Teeth,
Track Chain, Track Rollers, Trench Cleaner (Crumber), Trip Cleaners, Truck Rollers, Wear Plates.
TRENCHLESS:Brushes, Clamping Vise Parts, Dies, Drive Chuck, Earth Stakes, Fan Belts, Jaws, Leaf Chain, Lights On Light
Kits, Packing Assemblies, Rod, Rod Loader Parts, Rollers, Tooling, Track Chain, Track Guides, Track Idlers, Track Pads, Track
Sprockets, Valve Seats, Wear Bars, Wear Blocks, Water Hoses, Water Swivels, Wear Bars.
UTILITY PRODUCTS: Augers, Belts, Bearings, Booms, Brake Pads, Bucket, Bushings, Chains, Clutches, Conveyor Belts, End
Rollers, Flashings, Pins, Pivot Rings, Plow Blades, Rubber Shielding, Sprockets, Teeth, Tires, Track Chain, Track Idlers, Track
Sprockets, Trench Cleaner (Crumber).
PARTS WARRANTY:
Parts replaced in the warranty period will receive the balance of the first year New Industrial Equipment Limited Warranty, during
the first (12) months or 1000 hours, whichever comes first. Replacement parts after the original machine warranty, are warranted to
be free from defects of material for ninety (90) days or the part will be repaired or replaced, without labor coverage for removal and
reinstallation.

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EXCLUSIONS OF WARRANTIES: EXCEPT FOR THE WARRANTIES EXPRESSLY AND SPECIFICALLY MADE
HEREIN, VERMEER MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES, AND ANY POSSIBLE LIABILITY OF VERMEER
HEREINUNDER IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT
NOT LIMITED TO, ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
VERMEER RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY, ALTER AND IMPROVE ANY PRODUCT WITHOUT INCURRING ANY
OBLIGATION TO REPLACE ANY PRODUCT PREVIOUSLY SOLD WITH SUCH MODIFICATION. NO PERSON IS
AUTHORIZED TO GIVE ANY OTHER WARRANTY, OR TO ASSUME ANY ADDITIONAL OBLIGATION ON VERMEER’S
BEHALF.
NO DEALER WARRANTY. The selling dealer makes no warranty of its own and the dealer has no authority to make any
representation or promise on behalf of Vermeer or to modify the terms or limitations of this warranty in any way.
ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES. Each of the parties hereto expressly agrees to conduct transactions by electronic means.
Accordingly, the parties agree and intend that all electronic transmissions including, without limitation, electronic signatures, shall
be considered equivalent to an original writing as provided under Iowa law, as it may be amended from time to time.
MANUFACTURED BY:
VERMEER CORPORATION
Pella, Iowa 50219 USA

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VERMEER EQUIPMENT LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY RIDER
(Parts only coverage during extended term)
Vermeer Corporation (hereinafter “Vermeer”) agrees to extend only the parts coverage of the applicable Vermeer Industrial New
Equipment Limited Warranty (the “Standard Limited Warranty”) for the Covered Components of the Specified Models of New
Vermeer Industrial Equipment for the Lifetime of the Equipment provided that such Equipment is operated and maintained in
accordance with the directions and instructions set forth in the Operator's and Maintenance Manuals. All conditions, exclusions and
limitations of the Standard Limited Warranty apply.
Models . . . . . . . . . . Serial Numbers of Included Units
Covered Components: . . All rack gears and pinion gears. (Excludes carriage, carriage rollers and guide rollers)
Extended Term: . . . . . . . . Lifetime of Equipment. This warranty is extended to the original purchaser only. It is not transferable.
EXCEPT FOR THE STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY AND THIS RIDER, VERMEER MAKES NO OTHER
WARRANTIES, AND ANY POSSIBLE LIABILITY OF VERMEER HEREUNDER IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER
WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABLILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
D7x11 Series II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 464 and above D36x50 Series II. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143 and above
D9x13 Series II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 and above D40x55 S3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 and above
D9x13 S3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 and above D36x50DRII . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 and above
D16x20 Series II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 and above D60x90 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 and above
D20x22 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143 and above D80x100 Series II. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 and above
D20x22 S3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 and above D100x120 Series II. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 and above
D20x22 Series II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 and above D100x140 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 and above
D20x22FX Series II . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 and above D100x140 S3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 and above
D23x30 S3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 and above D200x300 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 and above
D24x40 Series II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281 and above D220x300 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 and above
D24x40 S3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 and above D300x500 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 and above
D330x500 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 and above

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DEALER PREP
Check or perform the following:
___ Check for shipping damage or shortage.
___ Check that work area cones are supplied with the machine.
___ Check that certificates for electrically insulated gloves (1 pair) and boots (2 pairs) are supplied with the
machine.
___ Check for loose bolts.
___ Check installation and condition of all shields.
___ Check track tension.
___ Check condition of all safety signs.
___ Check Strike Alert system.
___ Check rotation and thrust Neutral Start interlocks. (Engine will start with rotation and thrust handles out
of NEUTRAL, but motion does not occur until handles are returned to NEUTRAL and back out of
NEUTRAL.)
___ Check that Operator Presence system functions.
___ Check Remote Lockout system.
___ Check oil in rotation gearbox planetaries.
___ Check adjustment and operation of rod loader.
___ Check operation of drilling fluid systems.
___ Check operation of locator system if supplied.

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Engine
___ Check engine oil level.
___ Check condition of air cleaner.
___ Check air intake clamps.
___ Check battery charge and electrolyte level.
___ Check belts for correct tension.
___ Check coolant level and antifreeze concentration.
___ Check radiator hose clamps.
___ Check engine for correct operation.
Hydraulics
___ Check hydraulic fluid level.
___ Check controls for correct operation.
___ Check all hydraulic components for leaks or damage.
___ Check pressure and operation of vises.
___ Check rotation relief pressure: 6500 psi (448 bar) at the pump; 6250 psi (431 bar) crossover relief.
___ Check maximum thrust/pullback pressure: 5600 psi (386 bar).
___ Check operation of stakedown units.

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DELIVERY
Check and perform with the customer:
___ Review contents of the HDD Resource Library
•ReviewtheDVDonHorizontalDirectionalDrilling
___ Review all sections of the Operator’s Manual.
___ Grease or oil all lubrication points.
Review and demonstrate with the customer the various aspects of Navigator HDD:
___ overall explanation of how the machine works
___ directional drilling safety
___ preparing the Navigator HDD for operation

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DEALER/OWNER INFORMATION
dealer owner
address address
city city
state / province state / province
zip / postal code zip / postal code
country country
phone number phone number
email address email address

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MACHINE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER - RECORD
Model Number
Serial Number
MACHINE IDENTIFICATION DECAL
This decal provides identification of the model and 17-digit identification number.
The barcode contains the machine’s VIN number and can be scanned with any
barcode reading device.

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ENGINE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER - RECORD
On top of engine
Engine Model Number
Engine Serial Number
ENGINE CONTROL UNIT IDENTIFICATION NUMBER - RECORD
Model Number
Serial Number

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DRILLING FLUID PUMP IDENTIFICATION NUMBER - RECORD
Model Number
Serial Number

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Table of Contents
Receiving and Delivery Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i
Dealer Prep . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i
Engine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii
Hydraulics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii
Delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii
Dealer/Owner Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv
Machine Identification Number - Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v
Machine Identification Decal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v
Engine Identification Number - Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi
Engine Control Unit Identification Number - Record . . . . . . . . . vi
Safety Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1
Safety Symbol Explanation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-1
Fire Extinguisher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-4
Welding Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-1
Welding Alert - Electronic Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-1
Intended Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15-1
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-1
Controls Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-1
Top Panel Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-1
Left Panel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-2
Right Panel Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-3
Right Joystick. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-4
Left Joystick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-4
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-5
Tethered Secondary Remote Control (S/N 138 -) . . . . . . . . . 20-6
Remote Lockout Transmitter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-7
Start/Stop Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-7
Local Lockout Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-8
Strike Alert Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-9
Strike Alert - Indicators and Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-11
Indicators on Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-11
Remote Lockout Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-13
Remote Transmitter Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-13
Indicator Lights. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-14
Remote Lockout Machine Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-15
Indicator Lights on Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-15
Indicator Lights on Display Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-16
Remote Lockout Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-17
Remote Lockout Battery Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-19
Non-Cab Machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-19
Cab Machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-20
Engine Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-21
Engine Operation Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-21
Transport Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-26
Transport Remote Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-26
Contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-27
Backlight. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-27
Changing Radio Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-27
Remote Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-28

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Remote Control Operating Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-30
Transport Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-31
Transport with Tethered Remote (S/N 138 -) . . . . . . . . 20-34
Setup Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-35
Stabilizer Controls - Left Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-35
Rotary Stakedown Controls - Left Console. . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-36
Rack and Stabilizer Controls - Remote Controls . . . . . . . . 20-37
Drilling Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-38
Drilling Controls - Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-38
Drilling Controls - Thrust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-41
AutoDrill Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-43
Rod Loader Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-45
Rod Handling Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-48
Greaser. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-50
Accumulator Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-50
Power Vise Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-51
Drilling Fluid Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-52
Wash Wand Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-54
Drill Station Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-56
Operator Presence/Seat Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-56
Work Lights. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-57
Beacon (Option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-57
Horn Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-58
Engine Cover Latches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-58
Radiator Grille Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-59
Auxiliary Outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-60
Cab Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-61
Cab Door Latch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-61
Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-63
Step - Non-Cab Operator Station. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20-64
Console Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-1
Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21-2
Drill Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21-3
AutoDrill Screens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-6
AutoDrill Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-6
AutoDrill Speed Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-6
Engine Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21-7
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21-8
DPF Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-8
Forced Regeneration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-10
Inhibit Generation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-10
Auto Steer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21-11
Drill Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21-12
Drilling Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-12
Auto Stop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-13
Drilling Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-14
Wireline/Remote Lockout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-14
Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-15
Calibration Screens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21-16
Machine/Engine Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21-17
Active Codes Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-17
Screen Brightness Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21-19
Software Information Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-19
DigiTrak Locating Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-1
Navigation Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25-2
Locator Setup Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-3
Units Setup Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-4

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Locating Screens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-4
Version Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-5
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-1
Remote Lockout Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-1
Remote Lockout System Intended Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-1
Remote Lockout System Component Identification. . . . . . . . 30-3
Remote Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-3
Warning Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-4
Power Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-4
Run Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-5
Lockout Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-5
Remote Lockout Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-6
Fault Check/Processing Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-6
Hydraulic Lockout or Engine Shutdown Option . . . . . . . . . . . 30-7
Auxiliary Engine Shutdown for Hydraulic Disable . . . . . . 30-8
Remote Lockout Tests. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-9
Hydraulic Lockout Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-9
Engine Shutdown Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-10
Remote Lockout Transmitter Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-11
Loss of Remote Transmitter Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30-13
Battery Condition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-14
Low Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-14
Discharged Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-14
Recharge Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-14
Remote Lockout System - Start. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-15
Remote Lockout System - Shut Down. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-15
Lockout Procedures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-16
Lockout Procedure - With Remote Lockout System . . . 30-16
Resuming Operation after Remote Lockout . . . . . . . . . 30-18
Lockout Procedure - Without Remote Lockout System 30-19
Resuming Operation after Lockout. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-19
Drill Rod and Tools. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-20
Drill Rod. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-20
Drill Tool Assemblies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-21
Armor Drill Housing Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-21
Armor Multi-Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-23
Rotary Tooth Installation/Extraction - Gauntlet Bit . . 30-24
Locator System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-25
Reamer Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-25
Swivel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-25
Reamer Carrier - Intended Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-25
Reamer Carrier Styles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-26
Reamer Carrier Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-26
Reamer Carrier - Install/Remove . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-27
Reamer Carrier - Lift. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-27
Turnbuckle - Adjust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-28
Reamer - Connect with Manually Threaded
Joint and Collar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-29
Reamer Carrier Wear Pads - Replace............. 30-29
PVC Pipe Pulling (Option) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-30
Rod Loader Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-31
Rod Box - Load with Rod . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-31
Rod Box - Remove. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-32
Rod Box - Install. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-33
Rod Box - Prepare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-34
Automatic Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-35
AutoDrill. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-35
AutoDrill - Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-35

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AutoDrill - Pause/Resume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-36
Front Vise Function in Resuming AutoDrill . . . . . . . . . 30-36
Auto Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-37
Carve Steering Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-38
Zone Steering Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-39
Rod Wrap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-41
Vise Operating Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-42
Antifreeze - Add to Drilling Fluid System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30-43
Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40-1
Preparing Personnel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-1
Operator Qualifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-1
Safety Conscious Operators and Workers . . . . . . . . . . . 40-1
Training. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-2
Warning Safety Signs and Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . 40-2
Radio Communication Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-3
Radio Communication to Stop Drilling Operation . . . . . . 40-4
Radio Communication to Resume Drilling Operation . . . 40-4
Personal Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-5
Sound and Vibration Levels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-6
Underground Utility Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-7
Electrical Shock Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-8
Electrocution Prevention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-9
Electrically Insulated Gloves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-10
Electrically Insulated Boots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-12
Strike Alert System Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-13
Soil Conductivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-13
Preparing the Machine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-14
Operator Presence System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-14
Remote Lockout System Preparation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-14
Range - Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-14
Remote Transmitter - Prepare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-14
Remote Lockout System - Test. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-15
Preparing the Work Area. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40-16
Jobsite - Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40-16
Power Line Locator System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-16
Warning Cones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40-17
Laws and Regulations - Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40-17
Planning the Bore. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40-17
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50-1
Starting Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50-1
Before Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50-1
Accumulator Pressure - Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50-1
Recharging Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50-1
Starting the Engine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50-2
Cold Weather Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50-3
Engine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50-3
Hydraulic Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50-3
Cold Weather Start System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50-3
Shutdown Procedure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50-4
Transporting the Machine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50-5
Driving the Machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50-5
Backup Warning Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50-6
Driving the Machine with Remote Control. . . . . . . . . . . . 50-6
Safe Operating Slope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50-7
Preparing for Transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50-8
Driving Machine with Wireless Remote Control . . . . . . . 50-9