Feed mixing truck uses loading shovel pivoted at free end of loading arm

摘要

The truck comprises a chassis (2), feed mixing hopper (4) and feed loading means. The loading means comprises a discontinuously operating loader (10) with a loading shovel (19) at the free end of a loading arm (11). The shovel pivots between a horizontal loading position and a position at which it is partially turned over the hopper. The truck is operated by an engine (6) mounted on the chassis. The shovel could be guillotine, fork or bucket type. The shovel can be replaced by a thrust device.