TM 5-3895-372-34
2-17.
Cement Bin Removal and Installation.
a.
Preparation.
NOTE
Prior to the removal of the cement bin, the following operations and tasks must be performed.
(1)
Empty cement bin. (Refer to TM 5-3895-372-10.)
(2)
Lower mix auger assembly and support with two saw horses. (Refer to TM 53895372-10.)
(3)
Remove quick-loading hopper. (Refer to TM 53895-372-10.)
(4)
Disconnect batteries. (Refer to TM 5-3895372-20.)
(5)
Remove electric winch. (Refer to TM 5-3895372-20.)
(6)
Remove winch cable from pulleys. (Refer to TM 5-3895-372-20.)
(7)
Remove dry admix bin. (Refer to TM 5-3895372-20.)
(8)
Remove cement drive system. (Refer to TM 53895-372-20.)
(9)
Remove cement bin vibrators. (Refer to TM 5-3895-372-20.)
(10) Remove clearance lights. (Refer to TM 5-3895-372-20.)
(11) Remove cement feeder. (Refer to para 2-16.)
b.
Removal.
(1) Grind the weld from the sand and stone bin side of the reinforcement plate located at the top of the
cement bin (fig. 2-31).
(2)
Drill two 17/32 inch holes in bin located as shown in figure 2-32.
(3)
Install four 1/2 inch forged eyebolts with nuts at locations marked with an "X".
(4)
Remove the six bolts and nuts (2 and 3, fig. 2-33) attaching the ladder (11) to the top of
(5)
Remove the two bolts and nuts (4) attaching the ladder (11) to the dry admix hopper.
(6)
Remove dry admix hopper by removing two bolts and nuts (2, fig. 2-34) and two bolts
(7)
Remove winch cable pulley by removing four capscrews (8, fig. 2-33).
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