MBW CG200 - Manual (Page 4)

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MBW SLIPFORM PAVER PURCHASE AWARENESS
WHEN PURCHASING AN MBW SLIPFORM PAVER
YOU MUST CONSIDER THE PURCHASE OF NOT JUST A
“PAVER”, BUT A SLIPFORMING PROCESS.
PAVER PERFORMANCE IS DEPENDANT UPON ADEQUATE
CONTROL OF THE FOLLOWING VARIABLES:
GRADE MUST BE ACCURATE. GRADE CAN NOT BE HIGH. GRADE
CAN BE LOW, ALTHOUGH LOW GRADE WILL ADVERSELY AFFECT
YIELD. MBW RECOMMENDS DRY RUNNING BLADE OFF STRINGLINE
TO REFINE GRADE.
MBW recommended mix is stated on page 36 of manual.
50%-50% (about #1500 (680kg) each) mixture of 3/4"(2 cm) of rock and sand
550# (250 Kg) of cement (6 bag mix)
6% AIR ENTRAPMENT ON SITE
SLUMP MUST BE MAINTAINED AT APPROXIMATELY 1–1/2 TO 2–1/2” (2.5-6cm).
STRINGLINE MUST BE PROPERLY SET.
THERE MUST BE A PROFICIENT PAVER OPERATOR.
FINISHERS MUST KNOW HOW TO FINISH A SLIPFORM PRODUCT.
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