SHIFT BOX FOR SCREED BOX AND BEAD DISPENSER BOX DEPLOYMENT

摘要

A thermoplastic line striper has a shift box assembly 10 which guides the screed box 12 and bead dispenser box 14 to following positions: (1) the deployed position where the screed box 12 is down and screed gate 18 is open and the bead box dispenser wheel is engaged; (2) non-deployed and down on ground where the screed box 12 is down, the screed gate 18 is closed and the bead box 14 dispenser wheel is disengaged; and (3) non-deployed and raised off the ground where the screed box 12 is raised up, the screed gate 18 is closed and the bead box dispenser 14 wheel is disengaged. In this third position, the stick shift 20 is locked for transport mode by hooking it behind hook 22 in shift plate 24.