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Tractor Mounted Bitumen Sprayer
Tractor
Mounted Bitumen Sprayer
A Tractor Mounted Bitumen Sprayer is a compact,
efficient, and economical bitumen spraying solution ideal for small to
medium-scale road construction and maintenance projects. Engineered for
versatility and ease of use, this sprayer is designed to be hitched to a
tractor, making it portable and suitable for remote or narrow site operations
where truck-mounted sprayers are impractical.
Fitted with high-quality burners, spray bars, and a bitumen
tank, these units ensure uniform distribution of bitumen on road surfaces,
driveways, and pavements. They are especially popular in rural road development
under schemes like PMGSY (Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana) in India.
Top 10
FAQs about Tractor Mounted Bitumen Sprayers
Q1. What is a tractor-mounted bitumen sprayer?
It is a bitumen spraying system mounted on a trolley or chassis and towed by a
tractor for flexible roadwork operations.
Q2. What is the capacity of the tank?
Common sizes range from 600 liters to 2,500 liters, depending on
application needs.
Q3. How is the bitumen heated?
Using a diesel-fired burner with proper insulation for quick and consistent
heating.
Q4. What type of spray system is used?
Spray bars with nozzles ensure uniform spray width (1.5m to 4.5m), adjustable
as per requirement.
Q5. Is manual or automatic operation possible?
Both are available. Manual sprayers are basic and cost-effective, while
semi-automatic models offer more control.
Q6. What bitumen grades can it handle?
It is compatible with VG-10, VG-30, and VG-40 grade bitumen and emulsion.
Q7. Can it be used for emulsion spraying?
Yes, with modifications like a pressure cleaning system and emulsion tank
compatibility.
Q8. How is the spray controlled?
Using a pressure regulator, hand spray gun, or full-width bar depending on the
model.
Q9. What is the spraying speed?
Typically 1–2 km/h, depending on tractor speed and pump discharge rate.
Q10. Who are the best manufacturers in India?
India has several reliable OEMs offering ISO-certified and export-quality
bitumen sprayers.
Features
of Tractor Mounted Bitumen Sprayer with Uses
|
Feature |
Use / Benefit |
|
Diesel Burner Heating |
|
Insulated Bitumen Tank |
Retains heat and minimizes fuel consumption. |
|
Spray Bar with Nozzles |
Provides uniform spray over the road surface; adjustable
width. |
|
Hand Spray Gun |
For patch work, edges, or narrow sections. |
|
Bitumen Pump with Engine |
Delivers consistent bitumen flow for controlled spray. |
|
Trolley or Chassis Mounting |
Attaches easily to any 45+ HP tractor. |
|
Fuel Tank with Burner System |
Integrated burner powered by diesel ensures efficient
operation. |
|
Cleaning System |
Optional for flushing bitumen residues after work. |
|
Hydraulic Spray Control |
Available in higher-end models for automatic flow
adjustment. |
|
Compact & Lightweight Design |
Ideal for rural and low-volume roads or internal
industrial roads. |
Applications
of Tractor Mounted Bitumen Sprayer
|
Industry / Sector |
Application |
|
Road Construction |
Uniform spraying of hot bitumen over WBM/stone surfaces before asphalting. |
Rural Infrastructure |
Ideal for PMGSY rural road projects. |
|
Municipal Works |
Used for road repairs, patch work, and internal roads in
towns/cities. |
|
Industrial Zones |
Bitumen sealing for factory premises and inner roads. |
|
Real Estate & Housing |
Roads and driveways in residential projects. |
|
Airport Maintenance |
Bitumen coating of taxiways and low-traffic airstrips. |
|
Railway Yards |
Surface sealing in railway siding or parking zones. |
|
Military Roads |
Temporary or permanent road maintenance in remote bases. |
|
Canal or Dam Projects |
Used in waterproof lining applications (with
modification). |
|
Mining & Logistics |
Laying and maintaining bitumen roads within mining or
industrial areas. |
Why
Choose a Tractor Mounted Bitumen Sprayer?
✅ Cost-effective for small tomedium jobs
✅
Highly portable and easy to maneuver
✅
Ideal for rural & semi-urban infrastructure development
✅
Can be operated with minimal training
✅
Fuel-efficient and low maintenance
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