Description
R3 Infrared Mini Asphalt Heater – High-Powered, Efficient Asphalt Repair
The R3 Mini Infrared Asphalt Heater is designed for contractors who need a powerful, cost-effective solution for asphalt repairs.
With 75,000 BTU of infrared heat, this propane-powered unit quickly softens asphalt, allowing you to rework and compact it without the need for costly replacements.
Ideal for repairing potholes, seams, cracks, and surface imperfections, the R3 Mini heats damaged asphalt to its original mixing temperature in as little as 8 minutes, making it one of the most efficient tools in the industry.
The 19” x 39” heating area provides extended coverage, while the optional RynoLink caster assemblies allow multiple units to be connected for larger repairs.
Key Benefits:
- Cost-Effective & Time-Saving – Repair existing asphalt instead of replacing it.
- High-Powered Heating – 75,000 BTU infrared burner ensures rapid heating.
- Compact & Portable – Easy to transport and maneuver in tight workspaces.
- Weather-Resistant – Optional wind skirts keep heat contained for reliable performance.
- Enhanced Safety – Infrared heat eliminates open flames, reducing workplace hazards.
Product Specifications:
- Heating Area: 19” x 39”
- Assembled Dimensions: 45-7/8” x 58-1/2” x 22”
- Weight: 169 lbs
- Fuel Type: Propane Vapor
- Max Fuel Pressure: 45 PSI
- Burner Output: 75,000 BTU
- Heater Cartridge: Ceramic
- Optional RynoLink Caster Assemblies for expanded coverage
📦 Assembly required. Propane tank not included.
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YNOWORX R3 MINI INFRARED ASPHALT HEATER
High-Powered, Efficient Asphalt Repair
Upgrade your asphalt repair operation with the Rynoworx R3 Mini Infrared Asphalt Heater, built for contractors who demand speed, precision, and cost-effectiveness. With a 75,000 BTU infrared burner, this propane-powered unit quickly softens damaged asphalt, allowing potholes, cracks, seams, and surface imperfections to be reworked and compacted—no hauling or replacing required.
Key Benefits:
Cost-Effective & Time-Saving – Reheat and repair existing asphalt instead of replacing it.
High-Powered Heating – 75,000 BTU infrared burner brings asphalt to original mixing temperature in as little as 8 minutes.
Compact & Portable – Ergonomic handles and swivel caster wheels make transport and maneuvering simple in tight workspaces.
Weather-Resistant – Optional wind skirts contain heat for reliable, all-weather performance.
Safe Operation – Infrared heat eliminates open flames, reducing burn risks while maintaining precise control.
Expandable Coverage – Optional RynoLink caster assemblies allow multiple units to be connected for larger repair areas.
HOW TO USE
Position the R3 Mini over the damaged asphalt area.
Adjust propane fuel flow with the built-in regulator and pressure gauge.
Allow the ceramic heater cartridge to soften asphalt for 8–10 minutes.
Rework and compact the asphalt into a smooth, durable surface.
Optional: Connect multiple R3 units using RynoLink caster assemblies for larger coverage.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Heating Area | 19″ x 39″ |
| Assembled Dimensions | 45-7/8″ x 58-1/2″ x 22″ |
| Weight | 169 lbs |
| Fuel Type | Propane vapor |
| Max Fuel Pressure | 45 PSI |
| Burner Output | 75,000 BTU/hr Infrared |
| Heater Cartridge | Ceramic, easily replaceable |
| Optional Accessories | RynoLink caster assemblies, wind skirts |
| Transport & Maneuverability | Swivel caster wheels, ergonomic adjustable handlebars |
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Can one operator maneuver this heater?
Yes. Swivel caster wheels and ergonomic handlebars allow easy control by a single operator.
How fast does it heat asphalt?
Typically 8 minutes to bring a 19″ x 39″ area to original mixing temperature, depending on asphalt thickness.
Can I connect multiple units for larger jobs?
Yes. RynoLink caster assemblies allow you to chain multiple R3 heaters for extended coverage.
Is it safe to use compared to open flame torches?
Absolutely. Infrared heating eliminates open flames, reducing burn risks and providing a safer work environment.
WHY THIS WORKS ANYWHERE IN THE USA
From northern freeze-thaw pavements to southern hot asphalt surfaces, the R3 Mini Infrared Heater delivers reliable heat, fast repairs, and professional results in any region. Optional wind skirts and compact design make it versatile for urban, suburban, and industrial job sites alike.
DIFFERENTIATION & VALUE
Unlike cold patch methods or open-flame torches, the R3 Mini provides:
Faster, long-lasting repairs
Minimal operating costs (6–8 hours runtime on a 20 lb propane tank)
Safer, flameless operation with precise temperature control
Expandable coverage for larger repair projects
