20ft-40ft Maximizer Chassis

20ft-40ft Maximizer 12-Pin 2-Axle Flip-Up Rear Bolster Chassis

The 20ft-40ft Maximizer 12-Pin 2-Axle Flip-Up Rear Bolster Chassis is a versatile and durable solution for transporting one 20’ or 40’ ISO container, or two empty 20’ containers. With a GVWR of 75,000 lbs, it meets all major industry standards for safe and efficient transport.

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The 20ft-40ft Maximizer 12-Pin 2-Axle Flip-Up Rear Bolster Chassis is a robust and versatile solution designed for the efficient transportation of ISO containers. Capable of carrying one 20-foot or 40-foot ISO container, or two empty 20-foot containers, this chassis is built to meet the highest industry standards and offers unmatched flexibility in container transport. Engineered with high-quality materials and advanced features, it is an essential asset for logistics companies, shipping operators, and heavy-duty transportation tasks.

Versatile Container Transport with Maximizer Chassis

The 20ft-40ft Maximizer Chassis is designed to provide maximum flexibility in container transport. Whether you need to carry a single 20-foot container, a 40-foot container, or two empty 20-foot containers, this chassis adapts effortlessly to your needs. The flip-up rear bolster adds to the versatility, allowing for easy adjustments depending on the container configuration. This feature ensures that your operations remain efficient and adaptable, regardless of the cargo size.

The overall length of the chassis varies from 30.8 feet when closed to 40.5 feet when extended, making it suitable for different transport scenarios. This adjustability is crucial for optimizing load distribution and ensuring safe handling during transit. The fifth wheel height is set at 46.5 inches, providing a stable connection with various tractor units, enhancing the chassis’s versatility across different transport setups.

Built for Strength and Durability

Constructed with ASTM-A572 Grade 50 or ASTM-A607 Grade 50 structural steel, the 20ft-40ft Maximizer Chassis is built to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty transport. The steel components are engineered for maximum strength and durability, ensuring that the chassis can handle the toughest conditions. All structural fasteners are Grade 5 or better and are zinc-coated for added corrosion resistance, extending the lifespan of the chassis.

The chassis features fabricated steel cross members, upper coupler assembly, front bolster, and rear bolster, ensuring a robust and reliable structure. The intermediate bolsters are fabricated I-beam tubes with a flip-up or box style, offering additional support and flexibility depending on the load configuration. The ICC bumper is a tube between the bogie beams, designed to provide additional protection during transport.

High Payload Capacity and Compliance

With a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 75,000 lbs in the 40-foot position, the 20ft-40ft Maximizer Chassis is designed to handle heavy loads with ease. The tare weight of approximately 9,600 lbs ensures that the chassis is both lightweight and strong, maximizing the payload capacity and operational efficiency. This chassis meets all DOT, AAR, ANSI, TOFC, FMVSS, SAE, and TTMA specifications, ensuring it is compliant with industry standards and suitable for use in various transport environments.

The suspension system features a three-leaf spring ride, providing a smooth and stable ride even under heavy loads. The axle system includes two 5-inch round, tapered axles with a 71.5-inch length and an axle center spread of 109 inches. The axles are located 80 inches from the suspension center to the rear of the trailer, ensuring optimal load distribution and balance.

Advanced Features for Enhanced Performance

The 20ft-40ft Maximizer Chassis is equipped with a range of advanced features designed to enhance performance and ease of use. The slider mechanism is air-operated with locking pins, ensuring secure adjustments and easy operation. The electrical system includes a 12-volt, 7-way split pin receptacle plug and a modular wiring harness, providing reliable and safe power distribution for lighting and other electrical components.

The braking system includes steel outboard-mounted drums, synthetic grease lubrication, and a 2S1M brake system type with 30/30 brake chambers. This system ensures reliable stopping power and safe operation, even under heavy loads.

Technical Specifications of 20ft-40ft Maximizer Chassis

  • Overall Length: 30.8 feet (closed) to 40.5 feet (extended)
  • Overall Width: 96 inches
  • Fifth Wheel Height: 46.5 inches
  • Tare Weight: Approximately 9,600 lbs
  • GVWR: 75,000 lbs in the 40 ft. position
  • Axle Type: 5-inch round, tapered, 71.5 inches long
  • Axle Quantity: Two, with a 109-inch spread
  • Suspension Type: Three-leaf spring ride
  • Landing Gear: AAR-approved two-speed with square leg, 55,000-lb lift capacity, and 160,000-lb static load capacity

Benefits of the 20ft-40ft Maximizer 12-Pin Chassis

Versatility in Transport: The ability to carry a 20-foot, 40-foot, or two empty 20-foot containers makes this chassis an adaptable solution for a variety of transport needs.

Strength and Durability: Built with high-quality materials, including Grade 50 steel, this chassis is engineered to withstand the demands of heavy-duty transport.

Compliance and Safety: Fully compliant with DOT, AAR, ANSI, TOFC, FMVSS, SAE, and TTMA standards, this chassis ensures safe and reliable operations.

Advanced Features: Equipped with an air-operated slider mechanism, modular wiring harness, and robust braking system, this chassis is designed for enhanced performance and ease of use.

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