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?. Murfitt Ltd,
andall Road, Wisbech, Cambs, PE1 3, 21i'R "wo non-tipping bulk vehicles are exhibited by his company, together with a tipping type :quipped with a special scavenger auger. )esigned for carrying animal feed, the Feednaster compartmented non-tip tanker is of allwelded aluminium construction and is based N-1 a Leyland Super Comet 16-ton-gvw thassis. Pressure at 15 psi is supplied by a 3odfrey L800 blower.
A 1450 cu ft hopper type non-tip powdered
and-granulated-materials aluminium tanker is an articulated unit based on York tandem-axle running gear and is plated at 32 tons gvw. Air is supplied by a power pack at a pressure of 15 psi, aeration pads being used for lowdensity materials and a top-air system for granular materials.
The tipping-type bulk-animal-feed vehicle, the 500 Series, is based on a Leyland Bison 24-ton-gross chassis and discharge is assisted by air pressure, the auger assembly being located above an hydraulically driven rotary feeder. The body is made of aluminium.