CHAPTER 2
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Section I. SERVICE UPON RECEIPT OF EQUIPMENT
7. New Equipment
a. General (fig. 7). The road roller is usually delivered on a flatcar (18). The steering roll (19) is secured on the left
and right sides with blocks (17 and 20) and reinforcing blocks (21). There are no loading blocks in the front and rear of the
steering roll. The compression roll (13) is secured with front (10) and rear (14) blocks, support blocks (8, 9, and 15), side
blocks (12), and reinforcing boards (11 and 16). The sprinkler tank and the water ballast in the rolls are drained before
shipment.
1
Steering yoke
12
Side block
2
Rear lifting hooks
13
Compression roll
3
Rear housing
14
Rear block
4
Operator's platform
15
Support block, right rear
5
Side door
16
Rear reinforcing block
6
Compression roll housing
17
Steering roll block, left
7
Front lifting hook
18
Flatcar
8
Support block, left front
19
Steering roll
9
Support block, right front
20
Steering roll block, right
10
Front block
21
Reinforcing block, right
11
Reinforcing board
Figure 7. Road roller blocking for shipment.
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