Hot mix asphalt plant controls
ROVER &
ROVER LITE
Control the blend from one touchscreen. ROVER LITE handles aggregate feed, weighing, and asphalt metering. Choose ROVER if your mix also calls for an asphalt additive or mineral filler.
01 / Featured system
ROVER & ROVER LITE plant blending controls
ROVER and ROVER LITE use a Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 PLC for blending control in new and retrofit hot mix asphalt plants.
Up to 4 aggregate feed binsRate display and no-flow alarms
1 asphalt pump and meterAsphalt temperature compensation
1 virgin aggregate weigh bridgeMoisture compensation
The operator screen shows production totals and temperature trends for the mix and asphalt. It also has calibration tools, alarm history, and diagnostics. Production tracking ends at the asphalt spray point.
ROVER
Adds one asphalt additive channel (percentage of asphalt) and one mineral filler channel (gravimetric or volumetric).
ROVER LITE
Available as a complete console.
02 / Other equipment
Equipment and service
- Liquid asphalt transfer equipment for ISO tanks
- Asphalt calibration tanks and scales
- Asphalt heating equipment and parts
- Pumps and motors
- Electrical controls and parts
- Installation and service
03 / Direct contact
Talk with Rick Costa
Run your plant specs by Rick before you order. His advice draws on more than 40 years in the industry.