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Description Concrete Mixer, Trailer
Manufacturer  
Model  
Type  
Use Concrete mixer
Fleet Number  
Date of picture 1965

CONCRETE MIXER, TRAILER

Application
Used for general works and the building of manholes, jointing chambers, foundations for kiosks etc.

General description
The machine consists of a mixing drum driven by a 11 h.p. petrol engine and mounted on a two-wheel trailer equipped with over-run brakes.

The starting handle is used to move the engine and mixing drum along the chassis approx. 18 in. to provide an accessible position of the drum when filling and discharging, and to automatically lower a front support.

Dimensions
Overall length - Mixing position 7ft. 3ins. and Towing position 8ft. 9in.

Weight
11 cwt. approx.

Fuel consumption
1 pint per hour.

Transport
May be towed by any vehicle equipped with towing hitch.

Capital cost
£130.

Remarks
The trailer should be restored to the towing position before towing. Makes 3.5 cu. ft. concrete per mix.
 

 

 
 
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