Video: How the Advantage 250™ Concrete Plant Works
This animated 5 minute video shows the operation of our precision inline blending concrete plant, the Advantage 250™ — from the ease of loading the aggregate bins with a front-end loader to the telescoping discharge chute at loadout.
Here is an index of the video:
0:01 – 0:17: Intro
0:18 – 0:32: Loading the aggregate bins with a front-end loader
0:33 – 0:56: Description of the precision weigh belts for weighing aggregates
0:57 – 1:20: Description of how the aggregates are simultaneously weighed, and blended
1:21 – 1:36: Benefits of the inline blending system
1:37 – 2:02: Disadvantages of traditional repose batching
2:03 – 2:16: Depiction of the Advantage 250’s precision layer-blended aggregate stream on the charging conveyor
2:17 – 2:32: Full-load aggregate holding hopper
2:33 – 3:33: Description of the Fast Cement™ system for rapid loading of cement and fly ash
3:34 – 3:44: Dust collection ducting on silos
3:45 – 4:05: Cement weigh hopper
4:06 – 4:14: Weighed or metered mix water
4:15 – 4:32: Telescoping discharge chute can accommodate either rear-dishcharge or front-discharge mixer trucks
4:33 – 4:40: Thank you for watching & sign off from narrator Dave DeFeo
4:41 – 5:04: Outro
