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22nd September 1972, Page 173
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Universal Bulk-Handling Equipment Ltd, Orrell Lane, Burscough, Lancs.

Stainless-steel tankers of 6060ga1, 2850ga1, 5250ga1 and 2050ga1 capacity are exhibited on this stand that are designed for the transport of hazardous cargoes, molasses, general cargo and milk respectively. Of the single-compartment type, the 6060ga1 tank is insulated with 2in. of polyurethane material, is suitable for pump or pressure discharge and is mounted on Norde tandem-axle running gear, the Volvo F86-30 tractive unit being rated at 36 tons gross. Mounted on an ERF 28-ton eight-wheeled chassis, the 2850ga1 (single compartment) tank is insulated with 3in, of glassfibre and has a Drum hydraulically operated discharge pump. Having two compartments, the 5250ga1 tank is insulated with 3in. of glassfibre, Is suitable for pump or pressure discharge (a Drum B6E pump is employed) and is based on York tandem-axle running gear, the tractive unit being an ERF.

The milk tanker is based on an Albion CO 21FNW chassis, is insulated with 2in. of Polyzote material and is filled by vacuum provided by a battery-driven exhauster.