Product Description
Manufacturer commercial vehicle truck semi trailer spindle axles and spare parts related
Product Description
Semi-trailer axle refers to the axle assembly specially used on semi-trailer. It is a key part of the vehicle chassis. It usually includes auxiliary accessories such as axle, brake and suspension. It is connected to the trailer body through the suspension. Wheels are installed at both ends of the axle. , its main function is to carry the load of the trailer and maintain the normal driving of the vehicle.
Our lightweight axles are mainly used for powder tank semi-trailers, van semi-trailers, flatbed semi-trailers, container skeleton semi-trailers, oil tank semi-trailers, etc.
The semi-trailer axle is connected by the suspension and the frame, which plays a load-bearing role for the Xihu (West Lake) Dis. trailer. Therefore, before the vehicle runs, check whether the connecting bolts of the external structure of the axle are loose, whether the axle has oil leakage, whether the rim and reducer assembly are Not abnormal noise, etc., to ensure safety.
Semi-trailer axle maintenance:
1. On-time maintenance is performed every 10,000km after the initial maintenance.
2. The contents of regular maintenance include: replacing the lubricating oil, tightening the fasteners, checking the toe-in, checking the wear degree of the brake pads, and if the wear level is reached, it should be replaced in time and the brake gap should be adjusted, and the deceleration should be checked. Whether the gap between the main gear and the driven gear is too large, and whether the gear oil exceeds the function of use, if there is a similar situation, the gap should be adjusted and the grease should be replaced in time.
Product Parameters
| Axle model: |
F2571AD |
F2402 |
F2404 |
F2462BII |
FN20DB01AA-200 |
| Axle type: |
trailer axle |
trailer axle |
trailer axle |
trailer axle |
trailer axle |
| Rated axle load: |
16000kg |
13000kg |
13000kg |
16000kg |
12000kg |
| Curb-weight: |
398kg |
365kg |
351kg |
425kg |
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| Front Wheelbase /rear Wheelbase: |
1850mm |
1840mm |
1840mm |
1850mm |
1816mm |
| Brakes: |
S cam brake |
S cam brake |
S cam brake |
S cam brake |
Disc brakes |
| Brake size: |
Φ420X180 |
Φ420X180 |
Φ420X180 |
Φ420X220 |
Φ430X45 |
| Wheel Bolts: |
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10xM22x1.5 ISOmm |
| Rims: |
8.0V-20 inch |
7.5-20inch |
7.5V-20inch |
8.0V-20inch |
R22.5inch |
| Remark: |
Internal brake drum |
External brake drum |
External brake drum |
Internal brake drum |
Twin tires; disc brakes |
Detailed Photos
Applications
The axles are mainly used on semi-trailer. It is a key component of the vehicle chassis. It usually includes auxiliary accessories such as axle, brake and suspension. It is connected to the trailer body through the suspension. The main function of the wheel is to carry the load of the trailer and maintain the normal driving of the vehicle.
The axle is directly related to the load-bearing, braking and driving of the semi-trailer. In order to fully guarantee the semi-trailer’s attendance, safety performance and economic benefits during long-distance travel, it is very important to choose a high-quality axle. Especially in some places, there are many mountain roads for long-distance transportation, the terrain is rugged, long and curved slopes are common, and the driving conditions of vehicles are severe, which puts forward higher requirements for the quality and performance of trailer axles.
Company Introduction
Packaging & Shipping
FAQ
Q. What is your terms of packing?
A: Generally, goods are sealed in ploy bags and packed in cartons and pallet or wood cases.
Q. What is your terms of payment?
A: T/T (deposit + balance before delivery). The photos of the products and packages can be showed before the balance done.
Q. What is your terms of delivery?
A: EXW, FOB, CFR, CIF. By CZPT shipping or by air or by express, or by land.
Q. How about your delivery time?
A: Generally, it will take 10-30 days after the advance payment done.
The exact delivery time depends on the parts items and the quantity of your order.
Q. Can you produce according to the samples?
A: Yeah, we can produce by your samples and with detailed technical drawings for better.
Q. What is your sample policy?
A: The sample for free charge if we have ready parts in stock, but the customs tax and courier cost shall be done by buyer party.
Q. How do you make our business long-term and good relationship?
A: We provide our clients with one-stop service, from specific component to final assembled products, solving various problem for different clients all over the world.
| Condition: | New |
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| Axle Number: | 1 |
| Application: | Trailer |
| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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| Payment Method: |
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Initial Payment Full Payment |
| Currency: | US$ |
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| Return&refunds: | You can apply for a refund up to 30 days after receipt of the products. |
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How do trailer axles contribute to a trailer’s maneuverability and control?
Trailer axles play a crucial role in a trailer’s maneuverability and control. Here’s how they contribute:
- Weight Distribution: The placement of trailer axles and the distribution of weight on them impact how a trailer handles. Proper weight distribution ensures stability and control during towing.
- Balance: Balanced axles help prevent issues like swaying or fishtailing. The even distribution of weight across the axles promotes smoother and more controlled towing.
- Number of Axles: Trailers with multiple axles generally have better weight distribution and stability. Tandem or multi-axle configurations help distribute the load evenly and enhance control.
- Steering Geometry: Axle placement influences a trailer’s turning radius and maneuverability. Axles placed closer to the front or back can affect how sharply a trailer can turn.
- Suspension Type: The type of suspension, whether leaf spring, torsion, or air suspension, can impact how well a trailer handles bumps and road imperfections, contributing to control and a smoother ride.
- Braking Systems: Axles equipped with brakes provide additional control by assisting in slowing down or stopping the trailer. Electric, hydraulic, or surge brakes are common options.
- Shock Absorption: Some axles come with shock absorbers to dampen vibrations and jolts, improving control by reducing the impact of road irregularities.
- Tire Size and Quality: Properly sized and high-quality tires on trailer axles ensure good traction and control. Trailer tires with a higher load capacity can handle the weight more effectively.
- Alignment and Maintenance: Regular maintenance, including keeping axles properly aligned and well-lubricated, is crucial for ensuring that the trailer’s axles operate optimally and contribute to control and stability.
In summary, the design, configuration, and maintenance of trailer axles significantly affect a trailer’s maneuverability and control. Properly chosen and maintained axles contribute to safe and predictable towing experiences.
What is the impact of trailer axle alignment on tire wear and performance?
Proper trailer axle alignment is crucial for tire wear and overall performance. Misaligned axles can lead to a range of issues:
1. Uneven Tire Wear:
– Axle misalignment can cause tires to wear unevenly. For example, excessive toe-in or toe-out (the angle of the tires relative to the trailer’s centerline) can lead to premature wear on the inner or outer edges of the tires. This not only reduces tire lifespan but also affects handling and safety.
2. Reduced Fuel Efficiency:
– Misaligned axles increase rolling resistance, which requires more energy to move the trailer. As a result, fuel efficiency can decrease, leading to higher operating costs.
3. Handling and Stability Issues:
– Axle misalignment can result in poor handling and reduced stability. Trailers may become more difficult to control, especially during braking and cornering, posing safety risks.
4. Overloading and Weight Distribution Problems:
– Misalignment can affect weight distribution. It may cause excessive weight on one axle, leading to overloading and potential legal issues. Balanced weight distribution is vital for safe and legal towing.
5. Axle Stress and Damage:
– Misalignment places additional stress on axles and suspension components. Over time, this stress can lead to component damage, potentially causing breakdowns and expensive repairs.
6. Trailer Drift:
– Misalignment can cause the trailer to drift or pull to one side, making it challenging to maintain a straight course, especially when driving at highway speeds.
7. Reduced Tire Lifespan:
– The combination of uneven tire wear, increased rolling resistance, and handling issues can significantly reduce the lifespan of trailer tires. This results in more frequent and costly tire replacements.
8. Safety Concerns:
– A misaligned trailer is less stable and more difficult to control, increasing the risk of accidents and compromising safety.
Alignment Solutions:
– To address axle misalignment, it’s essential to have the trailer inspected by a qualified technician. They can adjust the alignment by modifying the axle’s position and orientation. Precision alignment equipment is often used to ensure accuracy.
– Regular alignment checks and adjustments, as part of routine maintenance, can help prevent these issues and promote even tire wear and better performance.
– Properly aligned axles improve handling, safety, and tire longevity, making it a critical aspect of trailer maintenance.
What is a trailer axle, and how does it differ from vehicle axles?
A trailer axle is a fundamental component of a trailer’s suspension and load-bearing system. It differs from vehicle axles in several ways:
1. Load-Bearing Purpose:
– Trailer axles are designed primarily for load-bearing, meaning they support the weight of the trailer and its cargo. Vehicle axles, on the other hand, bear the weight of the vehicle itself and its occupants.
2. Articulation:
– Vehicle axles are usually fixed in place and do not articulate independently. Trailer axles, especially in multi-axle configurations, often feature independent articulation to improve stability and weight distribution. This allows each wheel to move independently over uneven terrain.
3. Braking Systems:
– Vehicle axles are directly connected to the vehicle’s braking system. In contrast, trailer axles can have their own braking systems, such as electric or hydraulic brakes, which are controlled separately from the towing vehicle. This setup improves braking control and safety.
4. Suspension Type:
– Trailer axles often use leaf spring or torsion suspension systems, which are optimized for load-bearing and cargo stability. Vehicle axles utilize various suspension types, including independent suspension, to prioritize ride comfort and handling.
5. Steering:
– Vehicle axles are integral to steering, allowing the vehicle to change direction. Trailer axles do not contribute to steering; instead, the towing vehicle controls the trailer’s direction through the hitch or coupler.
6. Wheel Attachment:
– Vehicle axles are typically fixed to the vehicle chassis, while trailer axles may use a variety of attachment methods, including leaf spring mounts or torsion arm attachments, to accommodate articulation and weight distribution.
7. Load Distribution:
– Trailer axles are designed to distribute the trailer’s weight evenly across the wheels to prevent overloading any single point. Vehicle axles do not have this load distribution requirement, as the vehicle’s weight is more evenly distributed.
– In summary, trailer axles serve a specific purpose in supporting and stabilizing trailers, while vehicle axles are tailored for the vehicle’s propulsion, steering, and suspension needs. Understanding these differences is crucial for safe and effective towing.
editor by CX 2023-11-09