A & A Melters HMP-50 Hot Material Packer – 50 Gallon Crane-Lift Insulated Carrier

The A & A Melters HMP-50 Hot Material Packer is a 50-gallon insulated carrier made to transport and maintain the temperature of hot roofing material in areas where a kettle cannot be placed. It’s built as a standalone unit and is designed to be lifted into elevated or tight-access locations, including rooftops, using a crane.

Optional factory modifications are available to convert the unit into a material applicator.

Key Features

• Fully insulated shell to retain material temperature during transport
• Crane-portable for lifting into elevated or hard-to-reach areas such as rooftops
• Standalone unit designed specifically to carry hot material
• Optional factory modifications available to convert the unit into a material applicator
• Cylindrical design for loading and transport

Capacity: 50 US gallons

Dimensions: 36" diameter x 55" height

Mobility: Crane-lift portable for rooftop/elevated placement

Insulation: Fully insulated shell

Optional use: Factory modifications can convert unit into a material applicator

• Load pre-heated material into the HMP-50 ensuring it’s at optimal temperature.
• Secure lifting straps or crane attachment points in accordance with rated load.
• Lift unit using crane to target rooftop or elevated work area.
• Position packer securely, ensuring stable placement for unloading or use.
• If modified as applicator, connect delivery system per factory kit instructions.
• Dispense material as needed, monitoring temperature retention.
• After use, lift out the packer, drain or clean, and store per standard procedure.

Q: What is the purpose of the HMP-50?

A: It’s designed to carry hot roofing material to areas that other kettles cannot access, using a crane to lift the insulated packer into position.

Q: What is its capacity and size?

A: It holds 50 gallons and measures approximately 36 inches in diameter by 55 inches tall.

Q: How is it transported to rooftops?

A: It is lifted into place using a crane and is not self-propelled.

Q: Can it be used to apply material?

A: Yes—factory modifications can convert it into a material applicator.

Q: Is the unit insulated?

A: Yes, it is fully insulated to maintain high material temperature during transport.