16-36. This equipment must be operated following the
materials. Care must be given to prevent fire or
instructions, given in the manufacturers manual.
explosion.
The maximum temperature
Suggested Spraying Temperatures
(cutback asphalt) shall be below that at which
Suggested spraying temperatures are given in table
fogging occurs.
16-3 for various types and grades of asphalts commonly
Below are the formulas used for distributor truck
used for prime coating and tack coating.
operations.
WARNING
Application temperatures may, in some
cases, be above the flash points of some
Table 16-3.-Suggested Spraying Temperature Ranges for Prime and Tack Coat
Figure 16-36.-Hand-spray
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application.