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BONALLACK Stand 24

20th September 1968, Page 179
20th September 1968
Page 179
Page 179, 20th September 1968 — BONALLACK Stand 24
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Bonallack and Sons Ltd., Paycocke Road, Basildon, Essex.

THIS company is exhibiting an entirely new type of demountable body system, the body being lifted by hydraulic jacks mounted in the vehicle chassis. The system is being exhibited in the demonstration park.

A Bonallack Weightsaver semi-trailer van has a length, width and height of respectively 3211 11+in., 711 10+in., and 7ft 10in. and a capacity of 1,987 cu.ft. Constructed of light-alloy extruded sections and boxsection mild-steel rear corner posts the body is panelled in ribbed stainless-steel sheet. It is mounted on a Hands 17/24 straightframed semi-trailer rated at 24-ton g.v.w.

In the case of a box van, extruded lightalloy sections are reinforced with steel gussets and high-tensile bolts. The van has a capacity of 1,040 cult. and is mounted on a Ford D 600 chassis to provide a body length of 2411 6in. The g.v.w. of the vehicle is 10 tons, while its unladen weight is 3 tons 18cwt.

The company's third stand exhibit is a Pneumajector bulk-cement tanker of the pneumatic-discharge type. Of light alloy and having a tipping sub-frame of aluminium the vehicle is mounted on an ERF 16-ton chassis and has a capacity of 325 cu.ft. the payload being 10 tons. Edbro 3LNC tipping gear is employed and the compressor is a Wellworthy WS5 Mark 4B model.