Terminology - Midland SIDE DUMP GRAVEL TRAILER Operator's Manual

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TERMINOLOGY

TERMINOLOGY
The Midland Side Dump Trailers are designed with The Midland Side Dump Trailers are designed with
hydraulic cylinders at the front and rear of the tub hydraulic cylinders at the front and rear of the tub
to lift and tilt for unloading. Each side of the tub is to lift and tilt for unloading. Each side of the tub is
equipped with 2 latches/pivots to release/anchor the equipped with 2 latches/pivots to release/anchor the
unit during unloading. They are available in dual or unit during unloading. They are available in dual or
tri-axle models and single trailer or B-Train designs. tri-axle models and single trailer or B-Train designs.
Some of the standard models and typical features are Some of the standard models and typical features are
shown. shown.
A
B
C
A
D
B
E
F
C
G Push Block
D
E
F
G Push Block
Fig. 1 PRINCIPLE SYSTEMS
Fig. 1 PRINCIPLE SYSTEMS
Tri-Axle Trailer
Tandem-Axle
Trailer
Trailer Body
Tri-Axle Trailer
Front Cylinder
Tandem-Axle
Rear Cylinder
Trailer
Latch/Pivot
Trailer Body
Front Cylinder
Rear Cylinder
Latch/Pivot
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