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Surge Bin Operation (Power switch must be in "ON" position)
Item number 8 may be performed prior to lifting to the platform

TM-5-3895-374-10 Paving Machine Bituminous Material: Crawler Mounted Diesel Engine Driven Manual
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TM 5-3895-374-10 No. Panel Operation 7 B Motor control panel-turn Discharge Gate to OPEN to discharge mix into trucks. 8 B Motor control panel-turn Discharge Gate to CLOSE to cease loading. 9 B Motor control panel-when plant production has ceased,  turn Batcher to OPEN. 10 B Motor control panel-when bin is empty, turn Discharge Gate to OPEN (maintain position on switch). 11 B Motor control panel-turn Surqe Bin Air to OFF. 12 B Motor control panel-turn Surqe Bin Heat to OFF. 13 B Motor control panel-turn Power switch to OFF. 2-20 Dedrummer/Melter Operations The  Dedrummer/Melter  serves  three  purposes.    On  this  chassis  is  a  fuel  storage  tank  and  fuel  pump.    This  system provides fuel to the hot oil heater and to the burner  on  the  drum  mixer.    The  second  purpose  is  to  provide  a  method  of liquefying asphalt cement supplied to the asphalt mixing plant in drums.  The third purpose is to provide additional asphalt cement storage for the AMP. CAUTION High heat and noxious fumes may be emitted from the dedrummer tank during operation.  Use protective clothing and wear a respirator while working on the dedrummer platform. CAUTION The drums of asphalt cement weigh approximately 550 pounds each.  Rotate the drums carefully using two people to perform the task. Asphalt cement supplied in drums will in most cases be at ambient temperature.  In order to bring this asphalt to a liquid state suitable for pumping the following procedures should be followed: page 2-118







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