Traditional concrete mixers require a lot of space and strength to move and are not convenient for pouring concrete on the move. Is there a portable concrete mixer that can be easily moved, not picking the site, but also efficiently loading, saving manpower, and ensuring the quality of concrete?
Of course, the Aimix portable concrete mixer is compact and equipped with a construction vehicle chassis, so it can easily travel to different locations for on-site concrete mixing, providing great flexibility and convenience for building construction. Best of all, it also features automatic feeding and intelligent batching capabilities, truly resolving all challenges on your construction site.
In the building construction industry, small and medium-sized projects usually face the following difficulties:
Traditional mixers need 3-4 people to cooperate, materials are carried by hand, concrete needs to be transported back and forth by hand, and the labour cost accounts >40%.
Rural house dams are narrow; municipal maintenance lanes and alleys only allow 1 car to pass; concrete mixing tanker trucks are difficult to reach the remote projects…
Small drum machine output is less than 2m³ per hour, delays in the schedule lead to frequent default payments, the contractor’s reputation continues to be damaged.
Manual proportioning errors lead to concrete segregation, and lack of structural strength can lead to cracking and safety hazards.
It is precisely the emergence of these issues that has driven the development and upgrading of various concrete mixers. Many small and medium-sized contractors have begun seeking concrete mixers portable.
When you hear “portable mixer concrete”, what springs to mind? A small machine with wheels that can barely be dragged along? Many contractors purchase a portable unit full of hope, only to find themselves entangled in more complex situations: the machine arrives, but the loader can’t access the site; the site becomes accessible, but three-phase power is unavailable; the equipment operates, but there aren’t enough workers to coordinate its use…
A conventional mixer may be transported to your rural plot or narrow municipal alleyway via trailer. Yet this is followed by the spatial demands of loaders, haulers, and further ancillary equipment. While the machinery itself arrives on-site, the essential “production system” required for concrete manufacturing remains incomplete.
“Portable” is often equated with “portable electric concrete mixer,” yet this can prove disastrous for remote sites. Without stable three-phase power, the machine becomes scrap metal. Even when diesel-powered, traditional equipment typically entails higher overall fuel consumption (main unit + auxiliary units) and more complex energy management. Portability proves fragile in the face of energy dependency.
This represents the deepest contradiction. While a machine seemingly reduces labour intensity, it shifts the burden onto organisation and coordination. You require not just a mixer operator, but also a loader driver, material handlers, and scheduling personnel. In today’s climate of labour shortages and escalating costs, such portable solutions are becoming increasingly unsustainable.
Let us calculate the true cost of ownership (TCO) that most overlook:
When this total cost is clearly presented, the purported price advantage of traditional “portable” equipment often evaporates. This prompts reflection: when a piece of equipment merely achieves physical relocation yet introduces greater dependency, coordination, and waiting time, does it truly merit the label “portable”? True portability represents a profound revolution in efficiency, autonomy, and cost control.
Most of the products on the market only emphasise “small volume + with wheels”, but the loading relies on manual labour, and the function is limited to mixing, which is essentially “movable traditional equipment”. Based on a profound understanding of various working conditions, Aimix has fundamentally redefined portable concrete mixers. Aimix engineering grade portable mixer is a deep integration of “mobile flexibility + functional diversity”, which makes the equipment truly suitable for small and medium-sized projects with “fragmentation, high time and low cost” needs.
From “days of preparation” to “hours to readiness”. The Aimix portable concrete mixer constitutes a complete micro-concrete production system in itself.
Transitioning from “team dependency” to “single-operator control”. Aimix’s highly integrated intelligent control system reduces labour costs by over 60%, empowering small teams to undertake large-scale projects.
From “Delivery Dependency” to “On-Site Creation”. Aimix liberates you from reliance on distant, inflexible supply chains.
From “picking and choosing” to “as if on level ground”. Portability must adapt to the worksite, not the other way round. Aimix concrete mixer machines are engineered for complex terrain.
Seeing so many benefits, do you want to buy a portable concrete mixer? Is it suitable for your project? Portable concrete mixers are versatile and valuable tools used in a variety of applications across different industries. Here are some common and wide-ranging applications of the best portable concrete mixer:
Used for small-scale construction projects such as home renovations, driveways, patios, and garden paths. Small portable concrete mixers allow for on-site mixing of concrete, ensuring fresh and consistent mixtures.
Essential for mid-sized construction projects like office buildings, commercial complexes, and retail outlets. These mixers help in managing concrete mixing tasks efficiently without the need for large-scale, immobile mixing equipment.
Utilized in road construction, bridge repairs, and other infrastructure-related projects. Portable mixers are particularly useful in remote or hard-to-reach locations where traditional concrete mixing equipment cannot be easily transported.
Used by municipalities for maintenance and repair of sidewalks, curbs, and other public infrastructure. Concrete mixer portable machine facilitates quick and efficient repairs with minimal disruption to public life.
Applied in the manufacturing of precast concrete products, such as blocks, panels, and other prefabricated elements. They provide flexibility and efficiency in producing high-quality concrete mixtures on demand.
To support this broad spectrum of uses, Aimix provides a variety of portable concrete mixer models designed for different working conditions. Aimix has 6 different models with 7.2-26 cubic meters portable concrete mixer capacity for you to choose from. Each model offers flexible, efficient and high-quality concrete mixing capabilities.
These models include AS-1.8, AS-2.6, AS-3.5, AS-4.5, AS-5.5, AS-6.5, these numbers represent the capacity of the mixing tank. Our portable concrete mixers can produce 4 tanks per hour, so the corresponding capacities are 7.2, 10.4, 14, 18, 22 and 26 cubic metres per hour.
| Model | AS-1.2 | AS-1.8 | AS-2.6 | AS-3.5 | AS-4.5 | AS-5.5 | AS-6.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixing tank capacity(m³) | 1.2 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 6.5 |
| Concrete output(m³/h) | 4.8 | 7.2 | 10.4 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 26 |
| Engine power (kw) | 55 | 78 | 78 | 91 | 91 | 110 | 132 |
| Mixer drum capacity (L) | 1700 | 2680 | 3580 | 4740 | 6800 | 7800 | 9000 |
| Water tank (L) | 400 | 500 | 500 | 620 | 920 | 860 | 1465 |
| Weighing method | Automatic hydraulic weighing system | Automatic hydraulic weighing system | Automatic hydraulic weighing system | Automatic hydraulic weighing system | Automatic hydraulic weighing system | Automatic hydraulic weighing system | Automatic hydraulic weighing system |
| Total weight (Kg) | 5000 | 6100 | 7100 | 7900 | 9200 | 11500 | 12520 |
| Overall size (LxWxH) | 6400x2550x3300 | 7700×2750×3350 | 7860×2750×4100 | 7830×2680×4170 | 7640×2870×4750 | 8450×3100×3640 | 8450×3050×3860 |
| Max. Speed (km/h) | 30 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 35 | 42 | 40 |
| Min. turning radius (mm) | 4700 | 3250 | 5300 | 5300 | 4800 | 6200 | 4800 |
| Drum speed (r/min) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13-20 | 17 | 20 | 20 |
| Fuel tank (L) | 63 | 75 | 75 | 120 | 120 | 180 | 342 |
| Wheel base(mm) | 2300 | 2750 | 2800 | 2900 | 2480 | 3350 | 2850 |
| Hydraulic tank (L) | 63 | 75 | 75 | 120 | 120 | 180 | 274 |
In talking to our customers, we’ve compiled a list of the 5 most common questions users ask to help you make a quick decision:
The body is made of manganese steel, sprayed with double-layer paint to prevent rust and corrosion; 160+ service points worldwide, 24 hours, and industry-leading after-sales response speed.
“Portable concrete mixer” on the market is a mixture of good and bad, some sacrifice the quality of price, some single function is difficult to adapt. Aimix updated portable self-loading concrete mixer can become the first choice for small and medium-sized projects, relying on the double guarantee of technical hard strength and soft strength of service.
Technical hard, good qualityThe machine body is made of high manganese steel, and the impact strength is twice as much as that of ordinary steel. Passed ISO 9001 quality system, EU CE certification, etc.
Guaranteed service160+ service outlets nationwide, 24-hour online service, 2-hour remote diagnosis. And more than 20% of customers trust us and buy back!
The first brand for export in China: As a portable concrete mixer manufacturer, Aimix has served more than 1,000 customers, and products are exported to 100+ countries.