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53′ Composite Dry Van Trailer
In this video, Don Brown, Fruehauf Sales Director, gives us a look at the Fruehauf 53′ Composite Dry Van Trailer.
Fruehauf 53′ Composite Dry Van Trailer:
- Model: FBAC9+1.5-LP-HT2-53W
- Overall Length: 636″
- Inside Length: 630 1/16″
- Overall Width: 102″
- Inside Width: 101″
- Overall Height: 165 9/32″
- Inside Height: 110″
- Fifth Wheel Height: 47 1/2″
- Approx Weight: 14,350 lb
- CONSTRUCTION
- Coupling Plate: ASTM 572 Gr65, 5/16″ thick
- Kingpin: 2″ Holland
- Material: Composite plate, 7.5mm
- Posts: Logistic posts on 24″ centers with “A” slots
- Upper Rail: Extruded aluminum 6061-T6
- Lower Rail: Extruded aluminum 6061-T6
- Scuff: 12″ galvanized steel, 16 gauge
- Material: Aluminum 0.040″ thick
- Roof Bows: Antisnag 24″ centers galvanized steel
- Bonding Roof Skin to Roof Bows: Bonded with adhesive tape
- Roof Protector: Riveting to be over “J” profile installed over the roof skin
- Rear Frame and Door: Material: ASTM572 Gr55
- Rear Frame and Door Corner Reinforcements: 2 corners of frame to have steel reinforcements; lower ones to protect the lights
- Rear Door Type: 0.5” composite swing door
- Lock Rods: 1 per door
- Aluminum Hinges: 5 per door; Bottom hinge bolts to be welded to the nuts, galvanized steel
- ICC bumper design: Nonskid surface, conspicuity tape to be recessed no less than 3 mm, height to road to be 20″
- Rubber Bumpers: 2 solid rubber at the corners
- Flooring: Laminated oak, 1-5/16″ thick, pre undercoated
- Landing Gear: Holland Atlas 55,000
- Tire Carrier: Single basket
- HEADBOARD
- Material: Prepainted white aluminum 0.048″ thick
- Posts: 4 galvanized steel 14 gauge
- Bulkhead: Included
- Air and Electrical Connections: Road side
- Corners: Aluminum gauge 1/8, 5″ radius
- Top Rail: Extruded aluminum 6061-T6
- Inside lining: Composite 6 mm
- SUSPENSION
- Suspension: Pneumatic, Hendrickson’s Vantraax HKANT50K
- Axles Capacity: 25,000 pounds
- Brakes: 16 1/2″ X 7″
- Brake Chambers: Size 30/30
- Sliding Frame: With 4 pin support
- 4 inches “I” beams, 80,000 PSI, spaced @ 12″ over suspension frame, landing gear and bay area
- ABS System: 2S/1M
- Mud Flaps: Two hard rubber 24″ x 30″
- LIGHT SYSTEM
- Harnesses: Grote sealed
- Front Connector: Phillips, 7 way
- Lamps: Grote, meeting FMVSS-108
- WHEELS & TIRES
- Wheels: Pre-painted white 8.25 X 22.5 steel disc
- Tires: Low profile 22.5 radial tires
- ADDITIONAL OPTIONS
- Tire inflation system
- Aluminum wheels
- Side skirts