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Road construction

Extreme dirt accumulation is no problem for cable carrier

Industry: Road construction

energy chain: 2 x Series 48 "E2 tube"

Travel: 46 feet

Speed: 3 ft/s

Acceleration: 3 ft/s2

Filling: 0.5 lbs/ft


This vehicle paves roads with asphalt concrete. An energy chain cable carrier supplies the front end of the vehicle with bitumen and is exposed to extreme dirt as a result.
cable carrier for road construction application

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