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7.
Baghouse: The baghouse is positioned in line with the drum mixer. An expansion joint in the ducting between the
two components allows for slight misalignment.
8.Asphalt Tanker: The asphalt tanker is positioned next and connects to the drum mixer.
9.Dedrummer/Melter: The dedrummer/asphalt melter is positioned relative to the asphalt tanker.
10.
Feed Conveyor: The feed conveyor is positioned so that the discharge chute is centered on the drum mixer inlet
chute.
11.
Four Bin Feeder: The four bin feeder is positioned so that the gathering conveyor discharges onto the upper
portion of the screen on the feed conveyor.
2-5. Plant Set Up
The plant equipment must be set up in the following sequence.
1.Control Van
2.Standby Generator
3.Generator Trailer
4.Hydraulic Power Pack
5.Surge Bin
6.Drum Mixer
7.Baghouse
8.Asphalt Tanker
9.Dedrummer/Melter
10.Feed Conveyor
11.Four Bin Feeder
The AMP has been provided with three types of legs which are used to set up and support the plant.
Landing Jacks: One pair per trailer mounted at the gooseneck. Trailer landing legs or jacks. These are crank style and
used for support prior to and after transport.
Hydraulic Levelling Jacks: One or more pair of hydraulic cylinders mounted on the trailer chassis. These are used to raise
and lower the trailer so that the screw jacks may be positioned in the operating position or in the transport position (Not
supplied on all trailers.)
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