AP500
The Cat® AP500 Asphalt Paver is designed for urban streets, car parks, rural roads and many other small to intermediate-type applications. This paver provides high throughput capability as-well as application versatility, easy set-up, and a wide paving range.
Paving Range with SE47 VT
2.4 m - 6.0 m (7' 10" - 19' 8")
Engine Model (1)
Cat C4.4 (U.S. Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V)
Engine Power (1)
148 HP
Specification
Value
Paving Range with SE47 VT
2.4 m - 6.0 m (7' 10" - 19' 8")
Paving Range with SE50 VT
2.55 m - 6.77 m (8' 4" - 22' 3")
Truck Entry Height
21 in
Operating Length
19.5 ft
Operating Width
10.75 ft
Overall Height
12.75 ft
Transport Length
18.75 ft
Transport Width
8.3 ft
Transport Height
9.9 ft
Specification
Value
Engine Model (1)
Cat C4.4 (U.S. Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V)
Engine Power (1)
148 HP
Engine Model (2)
Cat C4.4 (UN ECE R96 Stage IIIA, equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3 and EU Stage IIIA)
Engine Power (2)
142 HP
Specification
Value
Maximum Travel Speed
10 mile/h
Maximum Paving Speed - With Tamper Bar Screed
82 ft/min
Maximum Throughput Capacity
1100 ton(US)/h
Specification
Value
Operating weight with SE47 VT
33843 lb
Operating weight with SE50 VT
34017 lb
Shipping Weight - Paver Only
26,513 lb
Specification
Value
Fuel Tank
53 gal (US)
DEF Tank
5 gal (US)
Cooling System - Total
6.3 gal (US)
Hydraulic Oil Tank
32 gal (US)
Washdown Spray Tank
8.5 gal (US)
- Powerful C4.4 engine supports increased feeder system capacity as well as hopper inserts for continuous paving
- Tight 90º turning capability enables the paver to rotate and cover its tracks on a return paving pass
- Standard paving range utilizing the SE47 VT screed is 2.4 m - 4.7 m (7' 10" - 15' 4") with a maximum width of 6 m (19' 8")
- Standard paving range utilizing the the SE50 VT is 2.55 m - 5.0 m (8' - 15' 6") with a maximum width of 6.77 m (22' 3")
- Paving depths up to 300 mm (12") supports aggregate paving applications
- Machine weight of less than 14.5 mt (32,000 lb) paver and screed combination enables easy transport on a variety of trailer types
- Length of less than 5.7 m (18' 9") and width of 2.55 m (8' 4") when equipped with the SE47 VT accommodates machine transport without special permits
- Length of less than 6.0 m (19' 6") and width of 2.55 m (8' 4") when equipped with the SE50 VT and folding end gates accommodates machine transport without special permits
- The front-loading angle of 17º and high front bumper clearance reduces the need for additional blocking when loading onto various trailer designs
- Front, middle, and rear tie-down locations make securing the paver highly efficient for quick travel to the next job site
- Wheel undercarriage provides exceptional mobility and fast travel speeds for unmatched maneuverability around the job site
- Excellent traction is delivered through the 17.5 R25 radial drive tires
- Front-wheel assist option provides power to the rear set of bogie wheels for excellent performance in tough conditions
- All-wheel drive option utilizes a flow divider to deliver power to both sets of front bogie wheels for additional pulling power
- High ground clearance of 197 mm (7.8") helps avoid storm drains, curbs, and other obstacles
- Optimized hopper design with low truck entry height and short front apron enhances material flow while simplifying clean-out
- Enhanced feeder system with 355 mm (14") diameter augers provides consistent material flow across the screed for efficient flow at both narrow and wide paving widths
- Confined auger chamber keeps material moving and helps eliminate stagnate patches
- Independent control of each material feed sensor when utilizing a cut-off shoe, simply turn off the sensor for manual proportional feed control
- Optional ventilation system draws fumes from the auger chamber and redirects them away from the operator for a more comfortable working environment
- The single sliding console provides operation from either side of the machine for optimal visibility to curbs, edges, and transverse joints
- Dual independent seats swing out 40º beyond the platform for good visibility to curbs and obstacles
- Optimized height and integrated exhaust provide unobstructed visibility around the machine
- Optional screed and paver mounted umbrellas offer protection from direct sunlight
- Heated seat option delivers comfort in cool weather
- High visibility 76 mm (3") seat belt assists with crew safety compliance
- High-definition, touchscreen displays with adjustable brightness control for all types of lighting conditions, including direct sunlight
- High-visibility touch screen operating display with simplified menu structures, intuitive graphics, and short-cut keys help simplify machine adjustments
- Single-touch functions from main screen include screed heat, washdown system, vibratory activation, ventilation system, accessory panel
- Cat® Grade Control or Basic Grade Control options available
- Operating displays can be tailored to specific language requirements with multiple options available
- Wash-down system includes level indication
- Durable Cat C4.4 engine provides 110 kW (148 hp) of power with variations that meet U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V emission standards. The Cat C4.4 engine also meets Brazil MAR-1 and UN ECE R96 Stage IIIA emission standards, equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3 and EU Stage IIIA and provides 106 kW (142 hp) of power.
- Single source supplier of Cat engines and machine parts helps maximize uptime
- Exclusive Eco-mode and Automatic Engine Speed Control reduce fuel consumption and lower sound levels for better comfort and communication
- Conveyor bed plates and chain guards designed to minimize labor requirements and provide lower cost replacement
- Maintenance-free high torque motors reduce service requirements for the auger and conveyor drive systems
- Make timely, fact-based decisions to maximize efficiency, improve productivity, and lower owning and operating costs
- Easily track location, machine hours, fuel usage, and idle time in real time
- Diagnostic codes are made available through online web applications
- Remote flash for easy software updates
- Scheduled maintenance and Scheduled Oil Sampling notifications
- Remote disable deactivates the engine for enhanced security
- Paver and screed service and repair kits include all the parts necessary to complete specific repairs
- Cat genuine parts are manufactured to precise specifications and designed for optimal performane and maximum uptime
- Repair kits are identified by a single part number to make ordering easy
- Select kits are available to be packaged as a kit by the dealer for over the counter purchases or through the dealer service shop
