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2024 ASTEC Mobile Screens Pugmills 52S Plant
ASTEC PUGMILLS AND PUGMILL PLANTS PROVIDE PORTABILITY WITH AN AGGRESSIVE MIXING ACTION.The continuous-mix plants include two counter-rotating shafts with paddles and timing gears to keep the mix moving at the optimal speed for the best-quality mix. Controlled blending and automatic proportioning ensure the consistent end product your operation requires. Multiple configurations of ingredient feed systems provide flexibility and ease-of-operation.
Features may include:
Pugmill Applications- Cement-treated base is a mixture of aggregate and/or soils combined with Portland cement and water
- Cold-mix asphalt is made with emulsified asphalt and a blend of virgin aggregate and/or RAP material
- Stabilization or encapsulation is required in a variety of environmental clean-up projects. The pugmill mixes these contaminated materials with stabilizing agents
Paddle Tips- Adjustable to accommodate varying sizes of feed material
- Maximum particle size of 2”
- Tips can be rotated 90° to increase retention time in the mixing chamber
- Cast Ni-hard, reversible tips for lower maintenance costs
Adjustable Dam Gate- Provided at discharge end
- Fully-raised gate increases chamber depth, ensuring enough material is in mixing zone
PLC Automation System- System controls feed rate of each hopper separately
- Automatically maintains correct proportions
- Touch screen controls monitor on-plant motor loads, feed rate and blending in real-time