Ammann ASC 70, Operating Manual

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OPERATION MANUAL
2.7.8. Ballasting of tyres with liquid
It is used for lowering the machine gravity centre. The mixing ratios for individual temperature per one tyre are given in the table.
Ballasting of tyres with liquid of up to 0 °C
The inner space of the tyre is filled with the solution of water and 34% calcium chloride CaCl
2
.
Water Calcium chloride CaCl
2
Added weight
(l) [gal US] (kg) [lb] (kg) [lb]
130 [34.3] 53,5 [118] 183,5 [404.5]
Ballasting of tyres with liquid of up to -25 °C
The inner space of the tyre is filled with the solution of water and 34% calcium chloride CaCl
2
.
Water Calcium chloride CaCl
2
Added weight
(l) [gal US] (kg) [lb] (kg) [lb]
65 [17,2] 145 [320] 210 [463]
A filler neck can be ordered as a replacement part under num-
ber 4-5325190009.
Filling procedure:
• Move the machine to a firm base. The filling valves should be
in the extreme upper position. Secure the drum with blocks
on both sides.
• Unscrew the removable valve insert and screw on the filler
neck.