We have pleasure in submitting the following specifications for the manufacture of one (1) only single axle machinery /plant trailer.

The trailer will be designed and built to withstand normal operations on highways, secondary roads and construction sites- transporting equipment and plant within the legal loading limits and at speed limits allowed.

FRAME CONSTRUCTION

The main frame is designed and manufactured from high quality BHP 'W' grade flat plate steel. All fabrication is to be carried out within our workshop under strict supervision to acceptable welding standards. The trailers usable bed length will be approximately 6 metres long and the floor will be constructed using 5mm chequered plate steel floor plate. The combing rails are manufactured from 180 mm "C" channel with tie down points located at suitable intervals down both sides. The trailer will be fitted with sides approximately 200 mm high with a removeable tailgate. Tie down points and wheel cradles will be welded in the floor for locating the scissor lift machine.

RAMPS

The tag trailer will be fitted with two ramps approximately 240Omm. long and 600mm wide, which will be hydraulically operated by a 12volt power pack

TOW COUPLING

The trailer will be fitted with a flying saucer type tow coupling.

LANDING LEG

A manual wind down leg will be fitted to the trailer at the front to support the unloaded uncoupled trailer. The trailer will also be supplied with a tool box mounted in a convenient position at the rear of the trailer.

AXLES

The trailer will have a new single 20" X 5" round axle fitted.

SUSPENSION

The single axle suspension to be fitted to this trailer will be an over slung type suspension with tapered bushes and eight leaf spring packs.

BRAKES

The braking system will be the latest ADR -38/02 air operated brake system in accordance with transport department recommendations.

ELECTRICAL

A seven pin socket will be fitted to the front of the trailer with all other required quick release couplings. Rear tall lights, number plate light and mounting brackets will be fitted in a recessed, protected position at the rear of the trailer. Side lights to be fitted along the full length of the trailer at suitable intervals

PAINT

The trailer frame will be primed with a grey super etch primer and two coats of red industrial spraying enamel, with white to the combings and the top of the deck in a grey spraying enamel. This can also be to customers required colours within the allowable costs.

TYRES

Four only new 11R 255/70 low profile tubeless tyres and rims will be supplied with the trailer.

EXTRAS

The following accessories can be fitted to the trailer and can be supplied at a cost plus basis,

Duel or single spare tyre carrier
Spare tyre and rim
Additional tool boxes fitted along the chassis
Water tank
Extra tie down points