TM 5-3805-263-14&P-1
Operating Techniques
14. Lower the left lift cylinder to the desired depth of cut.
Lean the front wheels to the left.
15.
Set the blade at a sharp angle and move the
material up the slope of the ditch.
16.
Spread the windrow and finish the final grade.
Road Building - Flat Bottom Ditch
Method
Steps shown are for one side. Repeat on the opposite
side of the road.
1.
Flatten the inside slope.
2.
Left hand trench cut to bottom width and depth.
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