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Product Description
Demco Gondola Scrap Trailers | 48' Trailer Length | Capacity 113 cu yd | Tare Weight 20,000 Pounds | Horsepower 350–400 HP | For Tractors
DESCRIPTION
The Demco Gondola Scrap Trailer is built for the toughest jobs, combining durability, flexibility, and unmatched reliability. Crafted from HARDOX or AR450 equivalent steel, this trailer is designed to handle heavy-duty scrap and debris hauling with ease. Available in sidewall heights of 4' to 8', this trailer is adaptable to various loads and applications, from scrap metal transport to construction debris. Featuring a robust 48' length and a capacity range of 57-113 cubic yards, it minimizes trips and boosts efficiency.
Equipped with 22.5k tandem axles, heavy-duty 3-leaf suspension, and DOT-compliant lighting and safety features, the Demco trailer ensures reliable performance on the road. The trailer also includes a phosphate-washed, Diamond Vogel polyurethane finish, rubber-mounted lights, sealed wiring, and color-coded brake lines, all combining to provide years of dependable use. For those seeking customization, options like ABS on the second axle, load binders, vented tailgates, toolbox, and air-ride suspension are available.
Key Features
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Built with 1/8" HARDOX or AR450-equivalent steel walls and 4mm HARDOX 500 Tuf floors, this trailer is engineered for impact resistance and superior wear protection, making it perfect for high-volume scrap hauling and construction material transport.
- Maximum Hauling Capacity: With a 48' length and 8' wall height, this trailer offers a 113 cubic yard capacity, ideal for hauling large quantities of scrap and debris efficiently.
- Reliable Tandem Axles: Equipped with 2 x 22,500 lbs tandem axles with an ABS brake system on one axle (optional ABS on the second), providing superior control and safety.
- Heavy-Duty Suspension: Featuring a 3-leaf, heavy-duty suspension (with optional air ride or spring ride), this trailer ensures stability and a smooth ride, even under heavy loads.
- Durable Coatings & Finish: Phosphate-washed steel is treated with Diamond Vogel polyurethane primer and paint for long-lasting durability, corrosion resistance, and a sleek, professional look.
- Safety & Compliance: Includes DOT-approved conspicuity tape, anti-sail mud flaps, and rubber-mounted LED lights with a sealed wiring system, ensuring visibility and compliance on the road.
- Customizable Options: Tailor the trailer to your needs with optional features like a vented tailgate, Roll-Rite tarp system, aluminum rims, toolboxes, spare tire carriers, and LED lighting for added convenience and functionality.
- Easy Access: Equipped with aluminum steps and handrails for easy loading and unloading, making your workday more efficient.
- Tractor Compatibility: Designed for use with a 350–400 HP semi tractor, making it suitable for large-scale hauling operations.
Detailed Specifications
Specification | Demco Gondola Scrap Trailer |
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Trailer Length | 48' |
Side Wall Heights | 4' – 8' |
Wall Material | 1/8" HARDOX or AR450 equivalent steel |
Floor Material | 4mm HARDOX 500 Tuf |
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 68,000 lbs |
Axles | Tandem 22.5K (with optional second axle ABS) |
Suspension | 3-leaf heavy-duty spring (optional air ride) |
Tires | 11R 22.5 LRG Import Radial or Goodyear G661 |
Brake Size | 16.5" x 7" |
Kingpin Height | 49" (Standard 24" setting; 36" optional) |
Landing Gear Clearance | 98" at 24" kingpin setting |
Floor Dimensions (Tare Weight) | 15,460–21,400 lbs (depending on size) |
Bumper Height | 22" |
Cross Members | 5" x 10" I-beam on 18" centers |
Wall Posts | 3" x 3" formed "C" Grd 80 on 36" centers |
Horsepower | 350–400 HP tractor (minimum, depending on load and terrain) |
Manuals & Documents
- Operator Manual - 8SB00001
- Operator Manual - 8SB00002 - Trailer Axle Guide
- Demco Gondola Brochure - MK11002
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