TM 5-3895-373-2015.15. REPLACE STRIKEOFF COMPONENTS - Continued.C.INSTALL.1.INSTALL PRESTRIKE PLATE.NOTEThe right prestrike plate is differentfrom the left prestrike plate. Theright plate has an alignment tab.This tab should always be toward thefront of the paving machine when theprestrike plates are installed.a.With the help of another person, install prestrikeplate (6) while holding lock pins (10) in placeinside main screed (11). Ensure that thealignment tab on the right prestrike plate istoward the front of the paving machine.b.Install strikeoff (8) by sliding into place betweenprestrike plate (6) and guide bar (12). Ensurethe strikeoff is seated into the prestrike plateslide when installed. If not seated correctly, afalse reading may be obtained while adjustingthe prestrike plate height in later steps.c.Install flat washers (9) and self-locking nuts (7).Do not tighten self-locking nuts.d.Install flat washers (5) and self-locking nuts (4).Do not tighten self-locking nuts.e.Ensure screed is on a flat, level surface. Adjustcrown adjustment down or up to a point that thecrown adjustment screw is free from resistanceto movement (is at a null). Refer to TM 5-3895-373-10.GO TO NEXT PAGE15-106
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