TM 5-3895-370-14&P
Section II. EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION AND DATA
1-8. LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTS.
Figure 1-4. Distributor, Liquid Bituminous - Major Components (Sheet 1 of 3)
1. Engine. Diesel engine, which provides 69 hp (51 kilowatt hours) @ 2100 RPM, powers the distributor systems.
2. Air Gladhands. Gladhands provide connection to tow vehicle air system.
3. Air Cleaner. Air cleaner filters out dust and debris from the air induction system.
4. Inlet Port. Inlet port accepts bituminous material from supply source.
5. Variable Hydraulic Pump. Variable hydraulic pump provides power to the hydrostatic motor.
6. Fixed Hydraulic Pump. Fixed hydraulic pump provides power to the valve bank and cylinders.
7. Outlet Port. Outlet port returns bituminous material from distributor to supply source.
8. Hydraulic Motor. Powered by hydraulic pumps, hydraulic motor drives bituminous pump.
9. Fifth-wheel. Fifth-wheel attaches to tow vehicle to indicate feet travelled per minute.
10. Battery Box. Two batteries provide cranking power to start the engine.
11. Intervehicular Electrical Cable. Cable connects to tow vehicle to provide electrical power to distributor.
12. Jackstand. Jackstand maintains distributor in a level position during non-use.
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