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Why Choose a Small Mobile Asphalt Plant

Asphalt mixing plant plays an important role in batch asphalt production. The structure of this equipment is simple and reasonable, and it meets the processing requirements of modern industry. Therefore, many industrial places will complete the production of asphalt through asphalt mixing plant. Now, in order to enable different industries to operate asphalt hot mix plants efficiently, the classification of equipment is also increasing. More and more asphalt mixing plants appear in the vision of the construction party and investors, such as forced batching asphalt plants, double drum asphalt plants, reclaimed asphalt plants, small asphalt plants and portable asphalt mix plants.

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At present, mobile and stationary asphalt mixing equipment are widely used. However, the stationary asphalt equipment can only complete the asphalt production and processing process at the designated position during operation, so it is far less flexible than the mobile asphalt station. In the following, the advantages of the mobile asphalt mixing plant will be emphatically discussed by taking the small mobile type asphalt mix plant for an example.

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Features of small mobile hot mix asphalt plants are described as the following paragraph:

The small mobile asphalt plant is fast to transport from one site to another because of high portability, for example, fillers silo and mixing pot are equipped with tires. Of course, It also shortens the installation time, save some unnecessary labor cost and improve the efficiency of the whole team due to its simple structure.

The small mobile hot mix asphalt plants can drive for a long distance and doesn’t an extra trailer car, which saves the expense of hiring a truck man and a flat-bed trailer. Also, it is very easy to maintain and repair due to its modular design, which doesn’t need to cost a lot of manpower. What’s more, it doesn’t contain the mixing tower and vibrating screen, so its maintenance cost is also very low.

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Compared with the stationary asphalt mix plant, a big part of that difference is that the most of asphalt mobile plants hardly lay the foundation. There is only one requirement that as long as the construction site is flat enough, it can work normally.

The small portable asphalt mixing plants are suitable for medium and small-size projects especially the special construction sites. For example, they can pass through the narrow road and reach the mountainous regions because of small size and high flexibility.

The small mobile asphalt plants are featured by fully automatic control and advanced control panel. Therefore it’s easy and smooth to operate even if a novice can master them in a short time, too. Meanwhile, the fully automatic control can save time and improve working efficiency.

LUTON small portable asphalt plant is fitted with various dust filters such as cyclone filter, gravity water filter and bag-house filter. Each one has a good dust collecting effect. Therefore it is environmental-friendly.