CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT (CLASS 3895) (Cont)

TM 43-0001-32

PURPOSE: Used to generate steam for heating asphalt in 5,000-gal. railroad tank cars.

EQUIPMENT DATA

GENERAL INFORMATION

Type Classification & Date: Std A, 1958

Nomenclature: HEATER, BITUMINOUS:

GED, Trailer Mounted, 3 Car Heating

Replaces/Replaced By:

Capacity

Life Expectancy: 10 Years

Model Number: PSM 50M

Production Year: 1968

LIN: K24520

Air Transportability:

SSN: M02901

TM: 5-3895-278-15

SHIPPING DATA

PERFORMANCE DATA

Weight: 6,300 lb

Max steam working pressure: 150 psi,

Steam producing capacity: 50 bhp or

Cube: 535 cu ft

1725 Ibs steam per hr.

Max burning rate: 17 gph @ 100 lb,

Atomizing pressure, blower and pump

Ground Clearance: 13 in

engine: 6 hp, gasoline;

Trailer brake system: Hydraulic, air

CONTRACT NUMBER

chamber

MANUFACTURER

Cleaver Brooks

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