Servis-Rhino 60C manual Opposite side of the trenches, Side Slope Excavating or Trenching

OPERATION

Position the unit so the backhoe swing post is over	Level the backhoe on slopes with the stabilizers to dig
the center line of the trench connection. Dig with the	plumb trenches, or use the backhoe or loader to cut a level
backhoe at extreme swing positions, and in as close	slot for the uphill wheel and stabilizer. Pile the slot on the
to the stabilizers as possible. Pile the soil on the	low side.
opposite side of the trenches.

	When on the side of a steep slope, cut a level surface
	along the uphill side of the trench with the loader.
Position the unit forward with the lift and crowd levers so	Pile the spoil of the cut downhill. When digging, pile the
the two trenches can be connected. Pile the spoil on the	spoil of the trench uphill.
opposite side of the trench.

Dig field trenches progressively. As soon as one trench is completed, have the work men lay the tile. Start the next trench, using the spoil to fill the previous trench.

SIDE SLOPE EXCAVATING OR TRENCHING

Dig with the backhoe uphill whenever possible.

F-4139 01/11 Operation Section 3-5

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OPERATION