Grain carriers.Types of grain carriers used for transportation of grain
The fleet of grain carriers of our transport company is presented in the following main options:
Flatbed and dump truck grain carriers with a carrying capacity of 20 to 35 tons with a body volume of 40-50m3. (chassis trailer), such as, for example, tipper trucks.
The length of the motor transport coupling is 6 8 meters, the width is 2.4 m, the side height is up to 0.8 m. The convenience of using tipper and flatbed grain trucks lies in the ability to perform quick rear or side unloading with one tipping without the involvement of additional human resources and special equipment. The main differences between tipper semi-trailers are in the shape of the body, the design of the tailgate, the unloading option – side, rear, or 3 sides.
Grain trucks with bodies of dump trailers and semi-trailers are made of high-strength steel or aluminum – the second option is widely used for agricultural transportation. products, including grain. The dimensions of such grain carriers are up to 12 meters long, body width 2.43, side height up to 3m, the volume of transported grain is up to 55 m3. Grain trucks are equipped with a tarpaulin canopy (awning) to protect grain from the effects of the external environment (precipitation) during cargo transportation.
The use of tipper road trains makes it possible to transport grain much more efficiently than single dump trucks, especially when it comes to transporting large volumes of grain over long distances.
Semi-trailer tanker-grain truck with a volume of 13 to 80m3 is distinguished by the benefits of use and the maximum volume of transported grain. The lifting aluminum tank has a length of 7.4 to 12.2 m, a width of 2.5 m, and a height of 3.5-3.9 m. The use of aluminum grain carriers allows you to maintain the maximum purity of the grain, deliver the goods to the owner at any distance with the preservation of all its qualities.
To learn more about transportation by grain trucks, please contact our transport company.
