P5170B | Asphalt Pavers | Overview | Volvo Construction Equipment

Highway heroes

Half a century of paver manufacturing experience lies at the heart of the P5170B from Volvo. High production and quality finished mats are all in a day’s work. Obstacles are no obstacle, thanks to the ability to hydraulically adjust paving widths from 8 to 16 ft. Powered by a Volvo D6 engine and featuring class leading comfort and visibility, these machines are technically advanced and yet simple to operate and service.

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Technical specifications for P5170B

Here are the key specifications for this product model. Want more details? Download the brochure or contact us.

Metric

Imperial

Basic width	8 ft
Maximum paving width	18 ft
Engine power	173 hp
...at engine speed	2,000 rpm
Paving speed	250 fpm
Hopper capacity	12 sh tn
Tractor weight	32,800 lbs

Image illustration only. Production machines may differ in appearance and features vary between markets and models.

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Features & Benefits

Dependability

Designed and manufactured at Volvo’s factory in Pennsylvania and incorporating all the experience of its Blaw Knox heritage, the P5170B has proven its reliability on American jobsites over multiple paving seasons. Teamed up with the UltiMat160 screed, this easy-to-maintain machine delivers high quality mat performance and low total cost of ownership on a wide variety of demanding applications.

Agility

High production and quality finished mats are all in a day’s work for the P5000 Series pavers. Rapid adjustability of paving width makes it easy to work around obstacles, and its solid construction ensures that it can tackle heavy commercial and light highway jobs in its stride.

Straightforward

Marrying the best of proven technology with the latest in design, the P5000 Series is the ideal partner for both veteran operators and the next generation of road crews. Laying a high-quality mat couldn’t be easier, with simple controls and behind-the-scenes technology allowing operators to concentrate on the material flow and the road ahead, while sensors and systems take care of business below.

Just relax

Equipped with seats that can be extended beyond the edge of the paver and an unobstructed work-area view from hopper, to auger tunnel, to end gates – the operator has an excellent view of material flow for ultimate paving quality.

Keep your Volvo a Volvo!

Only with Volvo attachments do you get what you wanted when you bought a Volvo in the first place – maximum productivity and uptime. Volvo develops and offers a wide range of attachments which brings you unmatched flexibility and versatility, making it easy for you to develop job opportunities and to get the job done with increased productivity. Displayed attachments may not be available in all markets. Consult your dealer for specific availability.