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Retesa Steel Pneumatic
Dry Bulk Tank

Model 575-CF Specs

Barrel Assembly

Capacity - 575 cf
Length - 35'
Empty Weight - Approx 13,100 lbs
Code - Non Code
Compartments - One
Product - Up to 100 lbs / cu. ft
Barrel - Carbon steel - smooth interior - flanged hopper bottom
Top Stiffeners - Steel fully welded
Rings - Steel Bar type - steel - fully welded
Struts - Steel tubular front & rear
Frames - Extrided steel front & rear
Manholes - (1) 20" Knappco aluminum cast pressure cover with 6 cam style adjustable hold downs - steel collar - located directly above hopper - hinged roadside
Hopper Bottoms - 10 degree slope - steel
Interior Cleaning - None - customer responsible for inspection prior to loading

Piping

Air Piping - Inlet at roadside front and rear equipped with 3" aluminum adaptor and cap. Aluminum Butterfly valve at roadside controls air flow to aeration manifold
Check Valves - (3) Flange mounted Bayco swing checks. One near air piping inlets and one at front hopper.
Aeration System - Cloth air pad, 22" outside diameter, 10 degree slope
Aeration Control Valve - Two 2" full port ball valve at each hopper, with one 2" brass swing check valve horizontal mounted on hopper.
Pressur Control Valve - 3" Aluminum butterfly valve located roadside to regulate air flow to dischage line.
Blow Down Line - 3" Steel line Sch 40 with (1) 3" steel disc and aluminum body butterfly valve on roadside bolted to 3" steel flange.
Top Air - 3" Steel line Sch 40 with steel disc and aluminum body butterfly valve tied into blow down line.
Product Valves - Ultraflow 5" butterfly type - curbside operation
Discharge Line - 4" Steel discharge to rear terminating at roadside in front of axle - curved to outside - aluminum adaptor and dust cap.
Fill Line - (2) 4" Sch 40 steel load and vent lines at rear - bumper height - aluminum adaptors and caps.
Pressure Gauges - (2) 0 - 30 PSI liquid filled mounted on frame in box with work lights.
Relief Valve - (3) Bayco 15 PSI mechanical relief valves, (1) on air line supply, (1) on top air supply, and (1) on crossover on curbside prior ball valve.
Sample Port - None
In Line Filter - None
Gaskets - Black neoprene

Barrel Accessories

Hose Carrier - (1) 8" - 21" aluminum tube - door at rear
Discharge Hose - None
Hose Stand and Mandrel - None
3" Hot Air Hose - None
Ladder - (1) Steel mounted at rear roadside with steel grip strut platform top step and handles
Walkway - Non skid paint top of trailer between toe rails

Undercarriage

Upper Coupler - 3/8" Hiten steel adjustable on 2" increments - mounted on steel rail - 50" height
Support Legs Frames - Steel
Support Legs - Jost 50,000 lbs - 2 speed - sand shoes - curbside crank
Tire Carrier - None
Running Gear Frame - Steel
DOT Bumper - Steel tubular - welded
Under Ride Bumper Per NHTSA
Suspension - Retesa Air Wing air ride with manual push pull dump valve
Axle - (2) Meritor 25,000 - 71-1/2" track 49" spacing
Oil Seals - Stemco
Wheels - (8) 8.25-22.5 steel disc painted white
Tires - (8) 11R22.5 Bridgestone R194 14 ply radials
Brakes - 16-1/2" - 7" "S" cam
Brake Linings - Abex-ABB303-197
Anti-Lock - Meritor Wabco 4S2M
Brake Chambers - TSE 3030
Brake Drums - 16 1/2" - 7" outboard mounted  - 10 hole - cast steel
Hubs - Steel - hub piloted
Slack Adjusters - Meritor Auto
Valves - Sealco
Nose Box - Mounted on front frame
Gladhands - Tramec
Air System - DOT-Single Tank
Electrical Wiring - Molden main lead with no circuit breakers
Reflectors - Per DOT
Lights - LED
Center Turn Clearance - LED
Rear Light Box - 2 hole SS box
Read Head Stop Light - LED
Front Fenders - Aluminum single contour
Rear Fenders - Aluminum contour with steel mounting braces and hardware
Mudflaps - 2 Pair
Hubodometer - None
Rear Hitch - None
Rear Tow Hooks - None
Document Holder - Betts PS-1 on front framing

Miscellaneous

Paint - DuPont Imron - Halliburton Grey
Conspicuity - Per NHTSA - solid
HM-183 - None
State Inspection - None
Customer Decals - None
Cabinets - None
Fire Extinguisher - None

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Aluminum component parts are avaiable on these units if requested.

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