LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTS

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LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTS - CONTINUED

DERRICK EXTERIOR - CONTINUED

The earth auger digs the telephone pole holes. It is hydraulically driven and is controlled from the operator's station. The

earth auger with hydraulic motor is attached to the left side of the derrick boom and is self-storing. The earth auger is

capable of forward and reverse drilling speeds.

The pole guide is hydraulically driven with positive safe capability of handling and setting up to 60 foot (18 meters)

standard line poles. The pole guide mounts to the front of the turret winch head sheave and is controlled from the

operator's station.

The turret winch head sheave is a pulley with guard mounted on outer end of hydraulic leg extension for guidance of turret

winch cable.

The turret winch is hydraulically powered and is mounted on top of the rotating turret. The turret winch is controlled from

the operator's station.

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