TM-5-3895-372-20

CONCRETE-MOBILE MIXER BODY M919, MODEL 8CM-24/F

TECHNICAL MANUAL; ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE MANUAL

AUGUST 1980

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ADMIX SYSTEMS.

6-19. DRY ADMIX BIN MAINTENANCE (Continued).

LOCATION/ITEM

ACTION

REMARKS

F.

TEST.

NOTE

Due to the wide variation of weights of the materials and the amounts required,

the

calibration must be made with the materials to be used.

In order to calibrate the

exactorate system,

the sand,

stone,

and cement bin on the mixer must be empty.

The

clutch operating the cement metering wheel must be engaged.

When calibrating,

the

mixer must be operating at its regular speed,

refer to TM 5-3895-372-10.

92.

Top hopper.

Fill with material to be used.

93.

Indicator dial.

Place in half open position.

NOTE

Prepare an empty container to catch the material as it falls from the belt.

Weigh

container before using.

94.

Mixer.

Place in operation

Run off enough material to

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give a true weight when start-

ing to calibrate.

Catch the

material in container as it

drops off belt

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