Advantages of the Thermo Pre-Melter TPM 4

Mixer design with paddles to push unmelted materials against the kettle walls to maximize melting capabilities


Bag Loading – low profile loading chute, located conveniently to eliminate operator fatigue – no need for conveyor or lift deck


Hydraulic system – runs the internal mixers, and hot oil pump


Electronic temperature readout and controls


Gravity fed spillways and manual valves


Powder coated steel skid frame

Hog Kettles – two fully oil-jacketed, lateral kettles located within the deck equipped with a robust mixing and blending system


Designed around operator safety, the kettles have added safety provisions including: lid safety door to prevent splash, and no exposure to open flame with heat never exceeding the melting threshold (550° Fahrenheit)


Incorporates exclusive Hog Melting Technology, proven over time in our long line melting & application truck


Material storage deck – open deck space for palletized, Unmelted materials and hand liner equipment with a gate for operator safety


Thermo delivery – equipped with manual levers to expel thermoplastic from the kettles into your striping equipment through flexible hoses for easy clean up

Applications of the Thermo Pre-Melter TPM 4

Technical Specs

Kettle CapacityTwo 2,000 lbs. (907 kg)
Melting Rate2,000 lbs. (907 kg) per hour per melter
START-UP TIMEUnder 1 hour
SHUT DOWN TIMEInstant
MAX TEMPERATURE500°F
HYDRAULIC OIL RESERVOIR7 gallons (26.4 liters)
HOT OIL RESERVOIR30 gallons (113.5 liters)

REQUEST THE THERMO PRE-MELTER TPM 4 SPECIFICATION SHEET

Get the Thermo Pre-Melter TPM4 specification sheet that you can print and save to your computer for review at any time. A great tool for model comparisons and for comparing the Thermo Pre-Melter TPM4 to other manufacturer's equipment. Specification sheets contain:

  • Complete Model Specifications
  • List of Model Options
  • List of Model Applications
Thermo Pre-Melter TPM4 Spec Sheet