For
constructing roads and pavements bitumen is an essential ingredients.
Mobile bitumen sprayer is generally truck mounted or are mounted on
other carriers and are designed for spraying hot bitumen. These trucks
generally have a high capacity burner to heat the bitumen. The tank of
the bitumen sprayer truck is fully insulated and is cladded with steel
sheets. To avoid clogging after the usage, pressure cleaning system is
applied. The spray bar deliver bitumen with good pressure.
Powered by a diesel engine the bitumen sprayer pump is driven by a
fixed displacement hydraulic motor. Standard tank includes a single pass
flame tube. In some sprayer there is a system of uniform density
electric heating and various other options for control and power source.
Applications
Bitumen sprayer finds its application in various fields like :
- Construction of roads.
- Construction of high ways.
- Patching and maintaining weared roads.
- Paving pathways, pavements and parking areas.
- Has utility for spraying bitumen for the construction of runway
for airports.