For micro-projects, rural self-construction, village roads, small irrigation repairs, a high-capacity concrete plant is a waste of resources. A mini mobile concrete batching plant from URSTAG, of the new mobile type, answers exactly this need: an ultra-lightweight 3-8 ton installation, with all components integrated on a single chassis, towable by an ordinary truck and operational in 1-3 hours, optimized for small-batch, high-frequency production.
A URSTAG mini mobile concrete batching plant is available in three configurations, UMM-20, UMM-40 and UMM-60, with production geared to a small scale. Full chassis integration, setup in a few hours and simple operation make it ideal for small teams, rural contractors and small construction companies. Explore the full range of industrial equipment and the solutions for concrete production.
Key Advantages of a Lightweight Concrete Batching Plant
• Ultra-lightweight, 3-8 tons, a mini mobile concrete batching plant typically weighs 3-8 tons and can be towed by an ordinary truck, minimizing relocation costs.
• Sized for micro-projects, small-batch, high-frequency production, avoiding the resource waste of large equipment used at small scale.
• Flexible mobility, towable by a trailer, it adapts to rural dirt roads, narrow alleys and can be brought directly onto the construction site.
• Full chassis integration, the mixer, batching machine, water tank and control are integrated on a single chassis, with no separate components.
• Setup in 1-3 hours, installation and commissioning are completed on site in 1-3 hours, with 1-2 people, allowing same-day production.
• Simple operation, manual and semi-automatic control (some models with a simple PLC), with remote control and touchscreen, no specialized operator.
• Complete basic functions, it mixes conventional C15-C30 concrete, suitable for rural construction and small components.
• Minimal footprint, only 200 m², placeable in rural courtyards, fields or at the edge of a narrow site.
Technical Specifications, Mini Mobile Concrete Batching Plant
| Parameter | UMM-20 | UMM-40 | UMM-60 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theoretical production capacity (m³/h) | 20 | 40 | 60 |
| Mixer discharge volume (L) | 500 | 1000 | 1500 |
| Mixer feeding volume (L) | 750 | 1500 | 2250 |
| Mixer power (kW) | 18.5 | 18.5×2 | 30×2 |
| Discharge height (m) | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| Aggregate bin configuration (no. × volume, m³) | 2×4.5 | 2×4.5 | 2×4.5 |
| Cycle period (s) | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| Maximum aggregate size (mm) | 60/80 | 60/80 | 60/80 |
| Cement silo (optional) | 1×100 | 1×100 | 1×100 |
| Aggregate weighing accuracy | ±2% | ±2% | ±2% |
| Powder weighing accuracy | ±1% | ±1% | ±1% |
| Water weighing accuracy | ±1% | ±1% | ±1% |
| Additive weighing accuracy | ±1% | ±1% | ±1% |
| Power (kW) | ≈50 | ≈70 | ≈100 |
| Control mode | Buttons + touch screen + remote control | Buttons + touch screen + remote control | Buttons + touch screen + remote control |
| Power supply | 220V/415V/440V/380V, 50Hz/60Hz, 3 Phases | 220V/415V/440V/380V, 50Hz/60Hz, 3 Phases | 220V/415V/440V/380V, 50Hz/60Hz, 3 Phases |
Applications for a Micro Concrete Batching Plant
A mini mobile concrete batching plant is intended for micro-projects: rural self-construction (with 1-3 m³ batches), village road hardening (5-10 cm layers), small irrigation works (canal and dam repairs) and small-scale construction components. Focusing on "small-batch, high-frequency" production avoids the waste of resources caused by using large equipment for small-scale work.
Concrete production equipment is regulated in Europe with respect to safety and CE marking; a mini mobile concrete batching plant delivered in Europe is designed in line with the requirements of the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC. For integration into a complete concrete production flow, see also the complete industry solutions.
The extremely low weight of a mini mobile concrete batching plant is its defining advantage: with a typical mass of 3-8 tons, the entire installation can be towed by an ordinary truck, without special transport vehicles. This portability minimizes relocation costs and enables rapid moves between dispersed micro-projects, where a heavy plant would be impossible to bring in.
The flexible mobility of a mini mobile concrete batching plant lets it reach where large equipment cannot: towable by a trailer, it adapts to difficult road conditions, navigating unpaved rural roads and narrow alleys, and can be brought directly onto the site. This makes it ideal for rural works and hard-to-access locations, where being close to the pouring point matters.
Full integration on a single chassis eliminates installation complexity: the mixer, the micro-batch machine, the water tank and the simple control system are integrated on the same chassis, with no separate components to assemble. Installation and commissioning of a mini mobile concrete batching plant are completed in 1-3 hours, with just 1-2 people, allowing same-day concrete production.
The minimal site requirements of a mini mobile concrete batching plant make it suitable for confined spaces: with a footprint of only 200 m², the unit can be placed directly in rural courtyards, fields or at the edge of a narrow site. Used together with a conveyor belt, it can even be placed next to the work point, such as a house foundation, reducing concrete transport distances and preventing segregation.
Typical Applications
| Application | Detail |
|---|---|
| Rural self-construction | 1-3 m³ concrete batches |
| Village road hardening | 5-10 cm layer |
| Small irrigation works | Canal and dam repairs |
| Construction components | Small elements, C15-C30 concrete |
| Small teams and rural contractors | Accessible investment, simple operation |
How It Works
1. The mini mobile concrete batching plant is towed to the site by an ordinary truck.
2. It is placed on a small area (about 200 m²), without a complex foundation.
3. The chassis-integrated components are commissioned in 1-3 hours, with 1-2 people.
4. Aggregates, cement, water and additives are batched and weighed with precision.
5. The mixer blends conventional C15-C30 concrete in small, frequent batches.
6. The concrete is discharged or conveyed by belt close to the pouring point.
Operation is via buttons, touchscreen or remote control, with manual or semi-automatic control, without a specialized operator. A mini mobile concrete batching plant maintains the core functions in a compact format, producing concrete that meets the quality requirements for basic construction, such as slump and workability.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which mini mobile concrete batching plant capacity should I choose?
The choice depends on the concrete volume needed for your micro-projects. UMM-20 offers 20 m³/h for the smallest works, UMM-40 offers 40 m³/h, and UMM-60 offers 60 m³/h. All three are geared to small-batch, high-frequency production, suitable for self-construction, village roads and construction components.
Can it really be towed by an ordinary truck?
Yes. A mini mobile concrete batching plant typically weighs only 3-8 tons, which allows it to be towed by an ordinary truck, without special transport vehicles. This low weight minimizes relocation costs and enables rapid moves between geographically dispersed micro-projects.
How quickly does it install?
Very quickly. Because all components are integrated on a single chassis, the installation and commissioning of a mini mobile concrete batching plant are completed on site in 1-3 hours, with the collaboration of 1-2 people, allowing concrete production to start the same day, without lengthy preparations.
Is the delivered equipment new?
Yes. We deliver new, unused equipment, manufactured to order according to the chosen configuration. Construction uses components from established suppliers, with CE marking where applicable, and every plant undergoes a full inspection before shipment. You receive the technical documentation and operating manuals in your language.
What type of concrete can it produce?
A mini mobile concrete batching plant mixes conventional C15-C30 concrete, suitable for rural housing construction and small components. The concrete produced meets the quality requirements for basic construction, such as slump and workability, making it adequate for foundations, slabs and small-scale structural elements.
Does it require a specialized operator?
No. Operating a mini mobile concrete batching plant is intuitive, via manual or semi-automatic control, with buttons, touchscreen and remote control. Some models include a simple PLC. Operators can master the process quickly, without specialized training, which makes it suitable for small teams and rural contractors.
How easy is it to maintain?
The structure is simplified, with no large cement silo, and the wearing parts are few, primarily the mixing blades and liners, which can be replaced by the user. Energy consumption is low. This keeps an accessible investment and low operating costs over the entire usage life of the mini mobile concrete batching plant.
Why URSTAG?
• Ultra-lightweight and portable, 3-8 tons, towable by an ordinary truck, setup in 1-3 hours for same-day production.
• Right-sized for micro-projects, small-batch, high-frequency production, without the resource waste of oversized equipment.
• Full chassis integration, mixer, batching, water tank and control on a single frame, with no separate components.
• Simple operation, manual/semi-automatic control with buttons, touchscreen and remote control, no specialized operator.
• Minimal footprint, only 200 m², placeable in courtyards, fields or next to the pouring point with a conveyor belt.
• Low operating cost, simplified structure, few user-replaceable wearing parts and low energy consumption.
An accessible investment makes this unit suitable for individual construction teams, rural contractors and small companies that cannot justify a high-capacity plant. The combination of a reasonable purchase cost, low energy consumption and minimal relocation costs delivers real value across the entire usage life, especially for the dispersed, small-scale works that follow one another in different locations.
Right-sizing the equipment to the job is the underlying logic: deploying a large fixed plant for a 1-3 m³ pour wastes capital, energy and site space. A compact unit matched to micro-scale demand keeps both the initial outlay and the running costs proportional to the actual work, which is the practical reason small teams and rural contractors prefer it over oversized alternatives.
With a URSTAG mini mobile concrete batching plant, ultra-lightweight at 3-8 tons, towable by an ordinary truck and operational in 1-3 hours, you obtain exactly the right tool for micro-projects, self-construction, rural roads and small works, with an accessible investment, simple operation and low running costs, without the resource waste of large equipment.
