TM 5-3895-385-23-2
FIELD MAINTENANCE
BITUMINOUS MATERIAL PAVING MACHINE (BMPM)
HOPPER HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS REMOVAL, INSPECTION, AND INSTALLATION
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools and Special Tools
Personnel Required
General Mechanics Tool Kit (GMTK) (WP 0440, Vol
91L
3, Item 64)
Equipment Conditions
Cap and plug set (WP 0440, Vol 3, Item 11)
Hopper wings fully raised (TM 5-3895-385-10)
Combination wrench, 1 1/2" (WP 0440, Vol 3, Item
Engine off (TM 5-3895-385-10)
72)
Engine cool
Drain pan (WP 0440, Vol 3, Item 15)
BATTERY DISCONNECT switch OFF (TM 5-3895-
Suitable lifting device (745 lb (338 kg) minimum)
385-10)
Estimated Time to Complete Task
Materials/Parts
Cotter pin (1) (WP 0439, Vol 3, Item 85)
1 hr
Lock washer (2) (WP 0439, Vol 3, Item 110)
Lock washer (2) (WP 0439, Vol 3, Item 117)
Wiping rag (WP 0439, Vol 3, Item 89)
HOPPER HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS REMOVAL, INSPECTION, AND INSTALLATION
NOTE
Instructions for removing and installing rear hopper hydraulic cylinders are the same for both
sides of the BMPM. Right side shown.
Some hydraulic oil will leak out of hoses and hydraulic fittings when disconnecting or
connecting components. Have a drain pan and rags in place to capture hydraulic oil.
