AP500

Wheel Asphalt Pavers
AP500
AP500 Paver
AP500 Paver
AP500 Paver
AP500 Paver
AP500 Paver
AP500
AP500 Paver
AP500 Paver
AP500 Paver
AP500 Paver
AP500 Paver
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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.

Service and Repair Kits
More Performance and Flexibility
  • 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
Transport Made Easy
More Performance and Flexibility
Transport Made Easy
  • 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
Exceptional Mobility
Transport Made Easy
Exceptional Mobility
  • 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
Smooth Material Flow
Exceptional Mobility
Smooth Material Flow
  • 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
More Comfort
Smooth Material Flow
More Comfort
  • 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
Easy Viewing Displays
More Comfort
Easy Viewing Displays
  • 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
Low Owning and Operating Costs
Easy Viewing Displays
Low Owning and Operating Costs
  • 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
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Low Owning and Operating Costs
Product Link™ Elite
  • 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
Service and Repair Kits
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Service and Repair Kits
  • 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
More Performance and Flexibility
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Dimensions
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")
Engine
Engine Model (1) Cat C4.4 (U.S. Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V)
Engine Model (2) Cat C4.4 (UN ECE R96 Stage IIIA, equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3 and EU Stage IIIA)
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Engine
Engine Power (1) 110 kW
Engine Power (2) 106 kW
Operating Specifications
Maximum Travel Speed 16 km/h
Maximum Paving Speed - With Tamper Bar Screed 25 m/min
Maximum Throughput Capacity 1000 tonnes/hr
Weights
Operating weight with SE47 VT 15351 kg
Operating weight with SE50 VT 15430 kg
Shipping Weight - Paver Only 12026 kg
Dimensions
Truck Entry Height 537 mm
Operating Length 5.9 m
Operating Width 3.3 m
Overall Height 3.9 m
Transport Length 5.7 m
Transport Width 2.5 m
Transport Height 2.9 m
Service Refill Capacities
Fuel Tank 200 l
DEF Tank 19 l
Cooling System - Total 24 l
Hydraulic Oil Tank 121 l
Washdown Spray Tank 32 l
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Operating Environment
  • - Single sliding console
  • - Steering guide
Technology
Powertrain
  • - Cat® C4.4, four-cylinder
  • - Cooling fan, variable speed
  • - Radial drive tires
Electrical System
  • - 1400 CCA battery, maintenance-free
  • - 150-amp alternator
  • - 12-volt charging system
  • - Automotive-type fuse system
  • - Auto-reset breaker for material sensors
  • - Cat® Electronic Technician (Cat ET)
Material Delivery
  • - Auger extensions, 0.15 m (6")
  • - Material feed sensors, contact
  • - Push-roller, adjustable
Service and Maintenance
  • - Hydraulic oil, Cat HYDO™ Advanced
  • - Remote access drains
  • - Remote flash
  • - Service repair kits
  • - Sampling ports for Scheduled Oil Sampling
  • - Sight Gauges, engine coolant, hydraulic oil
Safety
  • - Alarm, back-up
  • - Horn, warning (front & rear)
  • - Lights, LED Working
  • - Mirror package
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Operating Environment
  • - Canopy, hydraulic lift, manual
  • - Canopy, hydraulic lift, power
  • - Deceleration pedal
  • - Dual operating consoles
  • - Heated seat
  • - Side Shields
  • - Umbrella
  • - Ventilation system
  • - Windshield
Technology
  • - Cat® Grade Control
  • - Basic Grade Control
  • - Product Link™ Elite 683 Cellular/Satellite
Powertrain
  • - All-wheel drive
  • - Ballast - front weights
  • - Front-wheel assist
Material Delivery
  • - Auger extensions, 0.46 m (1.5')
  • - Mainframe extensions, power
  • - Mainframe extensions, manual
  • - Material feed sensors, sonic
  • - Tamper Bar System
  • - Wash-down pump and reel
  • - Tamper Bar System
Safety
  • - Lights, LED Roading
  • - Warning beacon, LED

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