LeeBoy’s 8680 asphalt paver objectives heavy contractors with higher capability, new options like LB5 and LB7 screeds, taller hopper wings, hydraulic raise, and 210 hp Kubota engine for energy and precision on quite a lot of terrains.

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LeeBoy offered its 8680 asphalt paver, which is designed to fulfill the calls for of heavy industrial and primary line contractors.
LeeBoy offered its 8680 asphalt paver, which is designed to fulfill the calls for of heavy industrial and primary line contractors.
Higher Capability, New Options
The 8680 has two Screed choices, the LB5 Screed, which weighs 5,400 lbs., and the LB7 Screed, which carries as much as 7,400 lbs. The 8680 gives a variety of latest up to date options, together with taller hopper wings to house the brand new hopper capability of 15-tons when put next with 12.5-tons at the authentic design. A hydraulic raise, entrance apron and a 16-in. auger without a cut-off are another notable options being offered at the 8680. The 8680 additionally options non-compulsory energy retailers and a pole to house balloon lighting. At the side of those new options, the 8680 LB7 additionally includes a streamlined keep watch over field, with simple get entry to to a lever for extension, controls for the auger and conveyer and pile top settings.
“We skilled over 91 p.c compaction with maximum mixes,” stated Chris Broome, senior product supervisor of LeeBoy. “The LB7 is huge sufficient and heavy sufficient to get the task completed.”
Some extra efficiency options of the 8680 come with:
• paving widths as much as 15 toes., 6 in.;
• twin digital steerage and adjustable operator platforms;
• two 18-in. feeding conveyers;
• hydraulic extending energy tunnels;
• automated temperature keep watch over (ATC); and
• actuator pushed raise hood
Energy, Precision for Any Process
The 8680 has a 210 hp Kubota Tier IV diesel engine paired with a four-speed pressure gadget, in a position to going 6 mph. To attach that energy to any more or less terrain, the paver options high-speed clean rubber tracks with oscillating bogeys, which permit for simple maneuverability.