Roller

Application

Compaction of sandy/ gravely soil and asphalt.

Specifications

• Working widths: 650mm
• Centrifugal Forces: 18
• Hatz 1DA1s
• Fully hydraulic
• Engine: Diesel
• Weight: 830kg

Operation and Basic Maintenance tips

• Thickness of layer to be compacted can be up to 200mm on good soil also suitable for asphalt work.
• The soil should be slightly moist (not wet and not dry) throughout the layer.
• 6 to 10 passes with the machine advancing at its normal pace usually give you optimum compaction results.
• Do not over compact the soil.
• Always run the machine at full speed when doing work.
• Ensure that the scraper bars are adjusted correctly and that there is no material build up between scrapers and machine chassis.

Safety Do’s and Don’ts

•  Avoid machine hitting against adjacent structures or rocks.

•  Never operate machine on solid/hard surfaces.

•  Ensure that the dead man handle is working properly

•  Don’t sit on machine while operating

•  Stop machine before reversing or forward motion.

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