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Compaction: Mix Temperature
- By: Emily Adams
- On: 10/01/2016 15:14:42
- In: Technical Tips
Lift thickness effects ability to compact mat density. Use the following tips to help in compaction.
Too Hot
- Look for bulges in front of drum
- Mat will move around and not compact
- Roller may leave deep marks
- Stay back from paver until mat cools (tender zone)
Too Cold
No mix movement possible. Try:
- Working closer to paver
- Increase the force
- Add rollers
