Receiving Hopper
AssemblyOpen tank that takes wet-mix concrete from the truck or mixer and feeds it to the cylinder inlets, with an agitator to keep the mix moving and a grate to stop oversize lumps. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Receiving Hopper
8 top-level lines as of r154568| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hopper Shell | shotcrete-pump-hopper-shell | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | Agitator 3 parts | shotcrete-pump-agitator | 1× | 1 | 0 | assembly |
| 3 | Protection Grate | shotcrete-pump-grate | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4 | Wear Liner | shotcrete-pump-hopper-liner | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 5 | Remixer Paddle | shotcrete-pump-remixer-paddle | 4× | 4 | · | part |
| 6 | Hopper Level Sensor | shotcrete-pump-level-sensor | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 7 | Ball Bearing | ball-bearing | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 8 | Oil Seal | oil-seal | 2× | 2 | · | part |