Overview: The RP-170 is an 8’ (2.5 m) wide rubber-tire asphalt
paver designed for enhanced maneuverability with a compact wheelbase. It features a 30-inch turning radius with steering assist, dual operator stations for improved visibility, and Roadtec's anti-segregation design for efficient material handling.
Engine Specifications: The paver is powered by a CAT® 6.6 L, 6 Cylinder, 174 HP (130 kW) Diesel engine operating at 2,200 rpm, compliant with ACERT Tier III standards.
Construction: The frame is constructed with a 1/2” (12.7 mm) thick continuous-side-sheet and a 4” (102 mm) thick front cross frame member, featuring pivoting push rollers.
Electrical System: Equipped with two 4D batteries, a 12 Volt starting system, a master disconnect switch, and a 115 Amp alternator.
Cooling System: Features a variable-speed, hydraulically driven fan.
Propel System: Utilizes variable-displacement hydraulic pumps with a two-speed hydraulic motor, offering a paving speed of 0-276 fpm (84 m/min) and a travel speed of 0-8 mph (13 k/hr).
Brake System: Includes hydrodynamic, disc caliper, and parking brake systems.
Tires: Features two hydroflated high flotation 16.00-24 sand rib drive tires and dual 12” (304 mm) x 22” (559 mm) front bogies.
Operator Stations: Two Comfort Drive™ stations with adjustable seats, slide-out visibility, tilt steering, and fingertip controls.
Fume Extraction System: The Clearview FXSTM system includes a blower and fold-down exhaust pipe.
Material Handling System: Features an 11 Ton (10 MT) hopper with hydraulically movable wings, electric flow gates, and independently driven variable-speed
feeder conveyors.
Service Capacities: Fuel capacity is 90 gal (340 L), cooling system 5 gal (19 L), and hydraulic system tank 49 gal (185 L).
Additional Features: Includes remote lubrication, a retractable wash-down system, warning beacon, and storage boxes.
Options: Additional lighting packages, tunnel and auger extensions, grade and slope control systems, and various screed options are available.
Available Screeds: Options include S-8, Carlson EZIII-8, Carlson EZIV-8, and Eagle 8, with varying paving widths and features.
Shipping Weights: Screed weights range from 5,300 lbs (2,400 kg) to 7,500 lbs (3,400 kg), with the tractor only weighing approximately 31,000 lbs (14,061 kg).