TM 5-3895-385-10
OPERATOR MAINTENANCE
BITUMINOUS MATERIAL PAVING MACHINE (BMPM)
PREPARATION FOR TRANSPORT INTRODUCTION
INITIAL SETUP:
References -- Continued
Tools and Special Tools
7/16 inch combination wrench (WP 0031, Item 14)
Materials/Parts
Lock washer (5) (WP 0033, Item 20)
Personnel Required
Equipment Conditions
12V
End gates removed (WP 0014)
References
Cutoffs removed (WP 0016)
FM 21-60
Bolt-on screed extension kit removed (WP 0015)
Truck hitch fully retracted (WP 0006)
Time Required
0.2 hr
INTRODUCTION
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1. This chapter describes how to prepare the Bituminous Material Paving Machine (BMPM) for the following
modes of transport:
a. Highway transport (WP 0026)
b. Rail transport (WP 0027)
c.
Marine transport (WP 0028)
d. Air transport (WP 0029)
2. The BMPM has eight tie down points.
3. The BMPM has four lifting points.
4. The front lifting points are accessed by opening the front lifting point access covers.
5. Ground guide assistance will be necessary for all modes of transport (FM 21-60).
END OF TASK