truck bed specs

Aluminum Flatbed truck body specifications

These truck beds are a heavy-duty and they are designed for rugged use. With the use of extruded aluminum you have a professional look with the strength you need. The beds are easy to maintain and give you a lifetime of use

Specifications

All Aluminum Construction
ICC lighting. Two clearance lights each side, five across the rear. All seal beam
Rear light skirt 10" deep, .125 diamond plate with stop, tail , backup and license plate lights. All seal beam
Cross member are 3" I-Beam extrusions with a wall thickness of .190 on 16" centers
Standard flooring is .125 Diamond plate. Optional floor is 1 1/4" thick with five I-beam style ribs. Each aluminum plank is 7" wide and interlock tongue and groove.
Heavy duty 2" x 4" channel mounting sills . 250 thickness or 3" I beam .190 thickness. This is customer choice and or truck model requirement.
The buck head is constructed of 1" x 2" radius corner tubing with a .125 thickness. Optional 2" x 2" tubing available. Tapered design to match cab of truck. The bulkhead has the bottom 17"solid .125 diamond plate sheet, with the top 24" available with optional expanded mesh or 2" x 1/4" flat bar for louvers. Seal beam stop ,tail, turn and back up lights in bulk head enclosed with .125 diamond plate box in each corner.
Optional outside rub rail has 2" x 4" channel stake pockets .250 wall thickness with outside flat bar 2" wide x .375" wall thickness.
The entire body , extruded superstructure and sub frame shall be constructed entirely of aluminum plate and extrusions.
It is a modular design to make it possible for the body to be removable from the chassis for major truck repair or mounting on another chassis
The use of aluminum shall assure light weight, greater strength, stiffness and resistance to buckling, permanent natural beauty, rust corrosion resistance and long life.
The frame extrusion type of body construction is used to provide greater strength and integrity.
NO "fabricated" sheet type construction is used.
The aluminum plate used in construction is natural finish 3003 H 14 alloy smooth plate and 3003 H22 alloy fire apparatus quality Hi-Shine diamond plate.
all welding is done electrically, using 5356 aluminum welding wire.
All beds can be designed for hoist application
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