The CAT AP500 Wheel Asphalt Paver is a versatile and efficient machine designed for laying asphalt in various construction projects. Equipped with a powerful engine, it delivers reliable performance, ensuring smooth and precise paving operations. Its wheeled design offers excellent maneuverability and mobility on the job site, allowing for easy transportation between different work areas. With adjustable paving widths, it accommodates a wide range of project requirements, providing flexibility and versatility. The intuitive control system enables operators to adjust settings and monitor progress with ease, optimizing productivity. Built with durability in mind, this asphalt paver features robust construction and high-quality components, ensuring longevity and minimal downtime. Whether it’s road construction, highway maintenance, or urban development, the CAT AP500 Wheel Asphalt Paver is a dependable solution for achieving high-quality asphalt surfaces.
Product Features for CAT AP500 Wheel Asphalt Pavers:
More Performance and Flexibility
- Powerful C4.4 engine delivers 110 kW (148 hp) of power that supports increased feeder system capacity as well as hopper inserts for continuous paving
- Tight 90 degreeturning capability enables the paver to rotate and cover tracks on a return paving pass
- Standard paving range utilizing the SE47 V screed is 2.4 m – 4.7 m (8′ – 15’6″) with a maximum width of 6.1 m (20′)
- Standard paving range utilizing the SE47 FM screed is 2.4 m – 4.7 m (8′ – 15’6″) with a maximum width of 6.2 m (20′ 6″)
- Paving depths up to 250 mm (10″) supports aggregate paving applications
Transport Made Easy
- Machine weight of less than 14.5 mt (32,000 lb) paver and screed combination enables easy transport on a variety of trailer types
- Length of less than 5.65 m (18′ 6″) and width of 2.6 m (8′ 6″) accommodates machine transport without special permits
- The front-loading angle of 17 degrees and high front bumper clearance reduces the need for additional blocking when loading onto various trailer designs
- Front, middle, and rear tie-down locations make securing the paver highly efficient for quick travel to the next job site
Exceptional Mobility
- Wheel undercarriage provides exceptional mobility and fast travel speeds for unmatched maneuverability around the job site
- Excellent traction is delivered through the 14.00×20 sand-rib or 17.5 R25 radial drive tires
- Front-wheel assist option provides power to the rear set of bogie wheels for excellent performance in tough conditions
- All-wheel drive option utilizes a flow divider to deliver power to both sets of front bogie wheels for additional pulling power
- High ground clearance of 197 mm (7.8″) helps avoid storm drains, curbs, and other obstacles
Smooth Material Flow
- Optimized hopper design with low truck entry height and short front apron enhances material flow while simplifying clean-out
- Enhanced feeder system with 355 mm (14″) diameter augers provides consistent material flow across the screed for efficient flow at both narrow and wide paving widths
- Confined auger chamber keeps material moving and helps eliminate stagnate cold patches
- Independent control of each material feed sensor when utilizing a cut-off shoe, simply turn off the sensor for manual proportional feed control
More Comfort
- Ventilation system draws fumes from the auger chamber and redirects them away from the operator for a more comfortable working environment
- Dual independent consoles provide operation from either side of the machine for optimal visibility to curbs, edges, and transverse joints
- Dual independent seats swing out 40 degrees beyond the platform for good visibility to curbs and obstacles
- Optimized height and integrated exhaust provide unobstructed visibility around the machine
- Optional screed and paver mounted umbrellas offer protection from direct sunlight
- Heated seat option delivers comfort in cool weather
- High visibility 76 mm (3″) seat belt assists with crew safety compliance
Easy Viewing Displays
- High-definition, touchscreen displays with adjustable brightness control for all types of lighting conditions, including direct sunlight
- High-visibility touch screen operating display with simplified menu structures, intuitive graphics, and short-cut keys help simplify machine adjustments
- Single-touch functions from main screen include screed heat, washdown system, vibratory activation, ventilation system, accessory panel
- Operating displays can be tailored to specific language requirements with multiple options available
- Wash-down system includes level indication
Screeds that Deliver Quality
- SE-Series screeds deliver excellent ride, density, and mat texture while providing superior adjustment capabilities
- Screeds with front-mounted extenders and rear-mounted extenders are available
- Cat Grade Control or Basic Grade Control options available
Low Owning and Operating Costs
- Durable Cat C4.4 engine provides 110 kW (148 hp) of power and meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V emissions
- Exclusive Eco-mode and Automatic Engine Speed Control reduce fuel consumption and lower sound levels for better comfort and communication
- Conveyor bed plates and chain guards designed to minimize labor requirements and provide lower cost replacement
- Maintenance-free high torque motors reduce
Product Link™ Elite
- Make timely, fact-based decisions to maximize efficiency, improve productivity, and lower owning and operating costs
- Easily track location, machine hours, fuel usage, and idle time in real time
- Diagnostic codes are made available through online web applications
- Remote flash for easy software updates
- Scheduled maintenance and SOS notification
- Remote disable deactivates the engine for enhanced security
Service and Repair Kits
- Paver and screed service and repair kits include all the parts necessary to complete specific repairs
- Cat genuine parts are manufactured to precise specifications and designed for optimal performane and maximum uptime
- Repair kits are identified by a single part number to make ordering easy
- Select kits are available to be packaged as a kit by the dealer for over the counter purchases or through the dealer service shop
Product Specifications for CAT AP500 Wheel Asphalt Pavers:
Dimensions:
- Paving Range with SE47 FM: 2.4 m – 5.9 m (8′ – 19′ 6″)
- Paving Range with SE47 V: 2.4 m – 6.1 m (8′ – 20′)
- Truck Entry Height: 21 inches
- Operating Length: 19.25 feet
- Operating Width: 10.75 feet
- Overall Height: 11 feet
- Transport Length: 18.5 feet
- Transport Width: 8.5 feet
- Transport Height: 8.6 feet
Engine:
- Gross Power: 148 HP
- Engine Power: 148 HP
- Engine Model: Cat C4.4
Operating Specifications:
- Maximum Throughput Capacity: 1100 tons(US)/hour
- Maximum Paving Speed: 200 feet/minute
- Maximum Travel Speed: 10 miles/hour
Weights:
- Operating weight with SE47 FM: 32012 pounds
- Operating weight with SE47 V: 31772 pounds
- Shipping Weight (Paver Only): 25311 pounds
Service Refill Capacities:
- Fuel Tank: 53 gallons (US)
- DEF Tank: 5 gallons (US)
- Cooling System – Total: 6.3 gallons (US)
- Hydraulic Oil Tank: 32 gallons (US)
- Washdown Spray Tank: 8.5 gallons (US)
Further information on this machine can be viewed by visiting this link
https://www.cat.com/en_US/products/new/equipment/asphalt-pavers/wheel-asphalt-pavers/115100.html
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