TM 5-3805-263-14&P-1
Operating Techniques
5.
Lean the wheels to the left. Make a shallow, 50 to
100 mm (2 to 4 in), marking pass.
6.
Keep the right front tire in the bottom of the ditch.
Continue ditching to the desired depth
Left Hand "V" Ditching
Be sure to ground moldboard before retracting
centershift lock pin.
NOTICE
Position the frame straight. If the machine is articulated,
the tire sidewalls may be forced against the back slope
causing tire sidewall damage and also force dirt between
the tire and rim, causing air loss and flat tires.
1.
Set the centershift lock pin as shown. Move the
centershift lock pin lever to the INDEX and RUN position.
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