Ammann aims for light compaction

March 11, 2017
Well-known for its asphalt plants, Ammann also has a well-rounded line of cutting-edge light compacting machines, including four-directional and hydraulic plates. Three-shaft exciter technology means that higher moisture or clay content is not a problem, with operators able to work from silts to 3-inch aggregates – while the ACR68 and ACR60 tampers are high impact, high stroke and very stable
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