CF builds trailer to carry 45 tonnes
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LNE FRUEHAUF LTD has rely completed a 45 tonne load extendible deck over s lowbed for Mil!field HorLtd, general hauliers of bury, West Yorkshire.
le frame is of the box spine figuration with the front secsliding inside the rear, and outrigged cross-members to port the timber deck.
has four axles, the rearmost self-steering, on F4 sussion, with 205/8 x 15 tyres ch create a low loading ght and a relatively high axle Men closed, the trailer meaes 15.5m (51ft) but this can be ended by degrees to 21m It). In extended form the deck .plit with the front end being (approx 10ft) in length.
he specification was laid Ain by Millfield Horbury. The jor problem for Crane Frueif was in achieving a very low ;k-height requirement of only 6m (2ft 6in) with this tyre size.
t was specifically designed to ry railway tank wagon barrels can be adapted for almost load and can accommodate tonnes concentrated over )0 deck length closed, 40 Ines concentrated over 8000 length closed, or 35 tonnes it equally as two point loads len the deck is extended with .5 tonnes at any point on the nt deck.