Wirtgen now builds two planers in China for the local market
Wirtgen is now offering two compact milling machines that are configured for Chinese customers. Built in China at the firm’s plant in Langfang, the W100H and W130H share several features such as a similar chassis design and the 153kW power unit. However the W100H is equipped with a 1m wide drum while the W130H has a 1.3m wide drum. Both machines offer cutting depths from 0-180mm.
January 6, 2017
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Wirtgen's new W100H and W130H milling machines are built in the firm's Chinese facility to meet the needs of the local market
2395 Wirtgen is now offering two compact milling machines that are configured for Chinese customers. Built in China at the firm’s plant in Langfang, the W100H and W130H share several features such as a similar chassis design and the 153kW power unit. However the W100H is equipped with a 1m wide drum while the W130H has a 1.3m wide drum. Both machines offer cutting depths from 0-180mm.
Wirtgen is now offering two compact milling machines that are configured for Chinese customers. Built in China at the firm’s plant in Langfang, the W100H and W130H share several features such as a similar chassis design and the 153kW power unit. However the W100H is equipped with a 1m wide drum while the W130H has a 1.3m wide drum. Both machines offer cutting depths from 0-180mm.
Wirtgen continues to develop its slipformer line-up with the addition of the new, four track SP84 model. This machine offers paving widths from 3.65-7.92m and its operating weight ranges from 19-59.5tonnes, depending on the set up for the application and the width of slab being paved. Power comes from an emissions compliant diesel delivering 155kW and when folded down for transport, the machine measures 10.5m long, by 3.5m wide and 3.1m high.
The Wirtgen Group is presenting a broad range at bauma China in Shanghai. Eight innovations from the Wirtgen brands, Vögele, Hamm and Kleemann form the heart of the firm’s exhibition space, with specially modified machines for this market. With the W 100 H and W 130 H, Wirtgen is putting two new cold milling machines from the 1m class on the Chinese market to meet the customer requirements. Both machines offer increased speed of travel and variable milling drum rotation speed due to the special drives and t