Durability, Versatility, and Efficiency for Heavy-Duty Transport
Alura Trailer’s flatbed trailers are designed to meet the diverse and demanding needs of industries requiring efficient and reliable transportation solutions. Known for their durability, versatility, and high load-bearing capacity, Alura flatbed trailers are the ideal choice for transporting heavy, oversized, and awkwardly shaped cargo. Whether you’re in construction, logistics, or freight, Alura’s flatbed trailers are engineered to handle the toughest jobs with ease.
Why Choose Alura Flatbed Trailers?
Alura flatbed trailers offer unmatched quality and performance, providing a secure platform for transporting a wide range of goods, including machinery, construction materials, containers, and more. Here’s why our flatbed trailers are the preferred choice:
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High-Quality Construction: Built with high-tensile steel and designed for maximum durability, Alura flatbed trailers are made to withstand the most challenging transport conditions.
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Heavy-Duty Load Capacity: With a range of weight capacities available, Alura flatbeds can carry substantial loads, from large machinery to construction materials, ensuring your business operates at peak efficiency.
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Versatile Loading Options: Alura flatbed trailers are designed for easy loading and unloading from all sides, offering flexibility for both side loading and rear loading of cargo. This makes them perfect for transporting oversized and irregularly shaped items.
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Customizable Features: Alura trailers can be customized to meet your specific needs. From adjustable lengths and drop-deck options to side rails, winches, and toolboxes, we offer a range of enhancements to ensure your flatbed trailer meets the requirements of your unique business operations.
Key Features of Alura Flatbed Trailers
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Heavy-Duty Axles and Suspension: Alura flatbed trailers come with strong axles, air-ride suspension, and robust braking systems to provide a smooth ride, reduce wear, and ensure load stability on all terrains.
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Safety Features: Equipped with advanced braking systems, LED lighting, reflective tapes, and durable rear lamps, Alura flatbed trailers comply with all safety regulations to ensure secure and reliable transport.
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Long-Lasting Tires: Fitted with high-quality tires, Alura flatbed trailers are designed for long-distance hauling, providing a smooth ride and reducing maintenance costs over time.
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Efficient Load Securing: Our flatbed trailers come with multiple tie-down points, including twist locks and D-ring tie-downs, to keep your cargo secure throughout transportation.
Applications of Alura Flatbed Trailers
Alura flatbed trailers are suitable for a variety of industries and applications, including:
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Construction: Perfect for hauling construction equipment, steel beams, and heavy materials to job sites.
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Logistics and Freight: Ideal for transporting large containers and freight, offering flexibility for various types of cargo.
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Heavy Machinery: Designed to safely carry large and heavy machinery, ensuring efficient and secure transport from one location to another.
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Oversized Cargo: Alura flatbeds are built to carry oversized items that require additional space and strength, including industrial components and building materials.
Why Alura Trailer?
When you choose Alura Trailer, you’re investing in a trailer that’s built for reliability, safety, and long-lasting performance. Our flatbed trailers are designed to maximize your operational efficiency, reduce downtime, and ensure your business stays on schedule. Alura Trailer's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction makes us a trusted leader in the semi-trailer manufacturing industry.
For businesses that rely on heavy-duty transport, Alura flatbed trailers offer the perfect combination of performance, strength, and customization. Contact us today to learn more about how Alura Trailer can help optimize your fleet and improve your transportation operations.
General Technical Specifications for Flatbed Trailers
Flatbed trailers are essential for transporting heavy, oversized, or irregularly shaped cargo. Their open, flat platform provides maximum flexibility for loading and unloading, making them ideal for a wide range of industries, including construction, logistics, and manufacturing. Below is an overview of the typical technical specifications for flatbed trailers, ensuring they meet the performance, safety, and durability requirements for heavy-duty transport.
1. Dimensions and Capacity
| Specification | Details |
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| Length | Standard lengths range from 12 meters to 27.5 meters, depending on the model and customization. |
| Width | Standard width is 2.55 meters (102 inches), but custom widths can be made available for oversized loads. |
| Height | Standard height is 1.5 meters, customizable depending on the trailer's intended use. |
| Deck Height | Common deck height is between 1.2 meters and 1.45 meters, adjustable for specific loading needs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) | Varies between 30,000 kg to 50,000 kg (66,000 lbs to 110,000 lbs), depending on the trailer configuration and axles. |
| Payload Capacity | Payload capacity typically ranges from 18,000 kg to 45,000 kg (40,000 lbs to 99,000 lbs). |
2. Chassis and Construction
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | Constructed from high-tensile steel for maximum strength and durability. The chassis is designed to handle heavy loads, with the steel providing superior performance under stress. |
| Decking Material | Made from hardwood, steel, or reinforced steel plating to provide strength and load-bearing capacity. |
| Cross Members | Made from steel, spaced to support the decking and ensure even load distribution. |
| Suspension System | Available in air suspension, mechanical suspension, or hydraulic suspension, providing options for different transport needs and cargo types. |
3. Axles and Wheels
| Specification | Details |
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| Axle Configuration | Available in tandem (two axles), tri-axle (three axles), and quad-axle (four axles) configurations to handle varying load capacities. |
| Axle Capacity | Each axle can support between 9,000 kg and 16,000 kg, depending on the trailer's design and application. |
| Brakes | Air brake systems with drum brakes or disc brakes, designed for safe and efficient braking in various load conditions. |
| Wheels and Tires | Equipped with durable steel rims and high-performance radial tires, often rated for 385/65 R 22.5 or 11R22.5 size tires. |
4. Loading and Unloading Features
| Specification | Details |
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| Loading Method | Designed for side-loading, rear-loading, and top-loading for increased flexibility when handling large or oddly shaped cargo. |
| Tie-Down Points | Equipped with stake pockets, side rails, D-ring tie-downs, and twist locks to secure cargo effectively during transit. |
| Winch | Optional manual or electric winch for easier loading of heavy machinery or oversized items. |
5. Electrical and Safety Features
| Specification | Details |
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| Lighting System | 24V LED lighting system with side lamps spaced every 2.5 meters for improved visibility and safety. |
| Reflective Tape | High-visibility reflective tape placed on sides and rear for night-time visibility and road safety. |
| Safety Markings | Complies with ADR and DOT standards for safety markings, including reflective crosses and velocity plates. |
| Parking Brake | Equipped with spring-actuated parking brakes for added safety during stationary operations. |
6. Customization Options
| Specification | Details |
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| Extended Lengths | Customizable lengths available, ranging from 12 meters up to 27.5 meters depending on transportation needs. |
| Drop Deck Configuration | Optional drop-deck for lower deck heights, ideal for taller cargo or specific loading requirements. |
| Side Rails/Fenders | Side rails and fenders can be added for better cargo containment and protection. |
| Toolboxes | Lockable toolboxes for secure storage of equipment and tools. |
| Suspension Upgrades | Upgraded air-ride suspension systems for transporting sensitive cargo that requires smoother rides. |
7. Maintenance and Durability
Flatbed trailers are built for long-lasting performance, but routine maintenance is essential for optimal operation:
- Tire Maintenance: Regular tire inspections and pressure checks are necessary to ensure safe transportation and maximize tire lifespan.
- Brake System Checks: Periodic inspection of the brake pads, air brake lines, and braking system functionality is crucial to maintaining safety.
- Suspension Inspection: Regular checks for wear in suspension components such as airbags, leaf springs, and shock absorbers help ensure stability and load distribution.
- Frame and Deck Checks: Inspections for cracks, rust, or structural damage on the frame and decking should be conducted regularly to maintain trailer integrity.
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