Tandem Belly Dump Switchgate

Key Specifications

• Capacity: 23 cubic yards
• Overall Length: 40 ft
• Overall Width: 102 inches from outside to outside
• Construction Material: High strength steel with 80,000 PSI and 100,000 PSI yield strength
• Upper Hopper Opening: 102” x 188”
• Lower Hopper Opening: 64” x 64”
• Fifth Wheel: Rubber bushed side oscillating with grease fittings

Detailed Features

• Hopper Material: AR250 10 gauge, optimized angle of repose to prevent material buildup
• Gates: Pinsetter equalizer type, with quick pin gate mounting for simplified changeover
• Vibrators: Front and rear 12VDC electric vibrators with reinforced mounting plates
• Gate Operation: Pre-plumbed air connections, 60 gal Fed. certified reservoir, 12-volt solenoid operated from cab
• Gate Cylinders: 8” diameter air operated double acting on each end of gate with chrome rod and tube

Performance and Safety

• Suspension: Mechanical single point standard, tandem axle, 3 leaf high arch springs
• Axles: Two axles, minimum 22,500 lbs. capacity each, 5” tubular with Stemco seals
• Brakes: 16.5” x 7” air brakes with auto slack adjusters, 4S2M ABS systems
• Tires: 11R x 24.5, 16 ply chip-resistant for on/off road use

Additional Design and Safety Features

• Fenders: Bolted on front & rear
• Lights: DOT/ICC rubber mounted sealed beam, all wiring sealed connectors with rubber grommets and clips to frame
• Finish: Steel grit blast all surfaces, SP6, self-priming, rust inhibiting DTM polyurethane