Product Overview
A Compact Mobile Asphalt Plant is designed for road contractors, infrastructure companies, and paving operators that need asphalt production equipment with a transport-oriented layout and a relatively small site footprint.
Compact Plant Configuration
Integrates aggregate feeding, drying, heating, mixing, dust collection, and control systems into a mobile or modular arrangement. The final configuration depends on the selected production process and model.
Flexible Site Deployment
Suitable for projects where transport access, available installation space, or frequent relocation influences equipment selection.
Configurable Production Capacity
Available capacity, mixing process, fuel system, and auxiliary equipment should be selected according to required output, asphalt mix design, aggregate moisture, and local operating conditions.
Plant Types and Configuration Selection
Batch Mixing vs. Continuous Drum Mixing
Batch Asphalt Mixing Plant
Produces asphalt in separate batches. Depending on the configuration, aggregate screening, hot storage, weighing, and mixing are handled through separate process stages. Suitable for projects requiring controlled batch production and changes between mix designs.
Continuous Drum Mixing Plant
Dries and heats aggregate while incorporating the mixing process into a continuous production system. Suitable for projects with sustained production demand and compatible mix requirements.
Mobility and Installation Options
Trailer-Mounted Plant
Uses a transport chassis for relocating configured equipment. Actual road transport eligibility depends on dimensions, total weight, axle loads, local regulations, and transport permits.
Modular Plant
Uses separate transportable modules assembled at the project site. Installation requirements depend on module dimensions, lifting arrangements, foundations, electrical connections, and auxiliary systems.
Fuel and Environmental Configuration
Fuel Options
Diesel, heavy fuel oil, natural gas, LPG, or dual-fuel configurations may be available, subject to burner compatibility, local fuel supply, and the selected model.
Dust Collection
Dust collection equipment can be specified according to process requirements and applicable local emission limits. Required emission levels should be confirmed against the actual system design and test conditions.
Technical Specifications
The following table summarizes the preliminary product range described for this series. Confirm the available models and model-specific parameters before quotation or publication.
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Technical Parameter |
Preliminary Range or Configuration |
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Plant Type |
Compact Mobile Asphalt Plant |
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Nominal Production Capacity |
10, 20, 40, 60, or 80 t/h, subject to model confirmation |
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Mixing Process |
Batch mixing or continuous drum mixing, depending on model |
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Cold Aggregate Feed Bins |
3–4 bins, subject to configuration |
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Maximum Aggregate Size |
Up to 40 mm, subject to system design |
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Drying and Heating |
Aggregate dryer with burner system |
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Fuel Options |
Diesel, heavy fuel oil, natural gas, LPG, or dual fuel, where supported |
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Dust Collection |
Primary dust separation and baghouse filtration, subject to configuration |
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Bitumen Storage |
Heated storage options; stated 10,000–30,000 L range requires model confirmation |
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Control System |
PLC-based control with operator interface, subject to configuration |
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Installed Electrical Power |
Stated range of 35–180 kW; confirm by model |
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Power Supply |
Potential 380 V, 415 V, or 480 V configurations at 50/60 Hz, subject to electrical design |
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Transport Arrangement |
Trailer-mounted or modular configuration, depending on model |
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Compliance and Documentation |
Available certifications and technical documents to be confirmed for the specific equipment |
Applications
Road Construction and Resurfacing
Supports asphalt production for road paving and resurfacing projects where the selected plant capacity matches daily material demand.
Rural and Remote Infrastructure
Can be considered for projects where transporting hot asphalt from a distant production facility creates logistical or scheduling constraints. Site access, utilities, and local permitting must be evaluated.
Municipal Maintenance
A compact configuration may suit maintenance projects with limited installation space or changing work locations, subject to setup and transport requirements.
Industrial and Infrastructure Repairs
Potential applications include selected bridge approaches, access roads, and other paved areas. Specialized runway or bridge projects require project-specific mix, engineering, and quality-control requirements.
Manufacturing Capabilities and Quality Control
Final manufacturing and inspection details should be confirmed against the actual production process and equipment configuration.
Structural Fabrication
The frame, support structure, and transport arrangement should be specified according to equipment loads, transport conditions, and installation requirements. Steel grades and welding procedures should be documented in the applicable technical records.
Electrical and Control Components
PLC systems, electrical components, drives, weighing instruments, and burners can be specified according to the selected configuration. Component brands and models should be listed in the quotation when contractually relevant.
Factory Acceptance Testing
Where included in the supply scope, factory testing can cover motor rotation, control functions, burner operation, weighing-system checks, safety interlocks, and other agreed inspection items.
Technical Documentation
The supply package can be defined to include applicable equipment drawings, electrical schematics, operating manuals, maintenance instructions, inspection records, and material certificates where available and applicable.
Quality and Compliance Records
Any ISO certification, CE conformity documentation, third-party inspection, or material traceability documentation should be confirmed for the relevant entity, product scope, and delivery.
Customization and RFQ Requirements
Provide the following information to help determine a suitable plant configuration and prepare a technically relevant quotation.
Production Requirements
Required output in t/h, expected daily production, operating hours, and target asphalt mix designs.
Process and Material Conditions
Preferred batch or continuous process, aggregate size and moisture, binder type, and any RAP recycling requirements.
Site and Utilities
Installation location, available space, access and lifting constraints, fuel supply, electrical voltage and frequency, and applicable environmental limits.
Transport and Installation
Preferred trailer-mounted or modular arrangement, destination country or port, foundation readiness, and required commissioning support.
Commercial and Technical Documents
Target delivery schedule, requested standards, inspection requirements, spare-parts needs, and available drawings or project specifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the difference between a batch and a continuous asphalt plant?
A: A batch plant produces asphalt in separate batches, while a continuous plant processes materials through a continuous production flow. The suitable option depends on mix requirements, production demand, and the available configuration.
Q: How long does installation and commissioning take?
A: The schedule depends on plant type, transport arrangement, foundation readiness, lifting equipment, utility connections, and commissioning scope. A project-specific schedule should be confirmed after reviewing site conditions and the installation plan.
Q: Can a compact mobile asphalt plant process RAP?
A: RAP integration depends on the plant model, feeding arrangement, heating method, mix design, and applicable operating limits. The compatible recycling system and allowable RAP percentage must be confirmed for the selected configuration.
Q: How does aggregate moisture affect production?
A: Higher aggregate moisture generally increases the energy required for drying and can reduce achievable throughput. Actual fuel consumption and output depend on the moisture change, aggregate feed rate, dryer design, fuel system, and target discharge temperature.
Q: What certifications and quality documents are available?
A: Applicable conformity documents, management-system certificates, inspection reports, material certificates, and testing records should be confirmed for the specific equipment and supply scope.
Q: What information is required for a quotation?
A: Provide the required production capacity, mixing process, mix design, aggregate conditions, fuel and power supply, site limitations, environmental requirements, transport preference, and delivery destination. These details help establish a suitable configuration and clarify the technical and commercial scope.
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