Description

General Specifications
Paving Width: Typically ranges from 4 ft (1.2 m) to over 50 ft (15 m), depending on the model and extensions.
Paving Speed: Around 100–200 ft/min (30–60 m/min), depending on the machine.
Engine Power: Varies from 100 hp for commercial-class pavers to over 250 hp for highway-class models.
Operating Weight: Can range from 7,000 lb (3,175 kg) to over 90,000 lb (40,800 kg).
📏 Screed Features

Type: Fixed or extendable screeds (manual or hydraulic).
Heating: Electric or diesel-heated to maintain asphalt temperature.
Crown Adjustment: Allows shaping of the pavement cross-section.
Taper Control: For edge shaping and slope control.

⚙️ Hopper & Conveyor System
Hopper Capacity: Typically, 6–10 tons of asphalt mix.
Conveyor Type: Dual or single conveyor systems for material flow.
Augers: Distribute asphalt evenly across the screed width.

🧠 Control Systems
Automation: Grade and slope control systems using sensors or GPS.
Operator Consoles: Dual stations with joystick or touchscreen controls.
Visibility: Adjustable seats and platforms for better line-of-sight.