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XCMG develops sophisticated screed system

New from XCMG is its latest asphalt paver series, with the models coming equipped with an integrated system for intelligent levelling control. The new RP953 model is offered into export markets and features a diesel rated at 140kW, with paving widths from 3-9.5m and a maximum paving thickness of 400mm.
October 3, 2014 Read time: 1 min
XCMG’s latest asphalt paver offers increased performance over earlier models

New from 2490 XCMG is its latest asphalt paver series, with the models coming equipped with an integrated system for intelligent levelling control.

The new RP953 model is offered into export markets and features a diesel rated at 140kW, with paving widths from 3-9.5m and a maximum paving thickness of 400mm. Features include a large hopper and the machine is offered with a choice of different screeds with both electric and gas heating options.

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