Product Description
Product Parameters
1) 6″ Square Axle – 12mm, 14mm wall thickness.
2) Twin tyre steel wheel fixings are standard. ISO single wheel and twin tyre aluminum wheel fixings are also available.
3) Standard track length – 1840mm, other track lengths are also available.
4) All axles include standard manual slack adjuster, auto slack adjuster is optional.
5) Bearing size/type : 13 Tons Inner-HM518445/10 Outer-HM518445/10
16 Tons Inner HM220149/10 Outer- HM518445/10
6) All Axles are available with ABS ready Kits (Optional)
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Company Profile
We are a group of professionals with decades of experience in the industry. We pooled our talents and knowledge together to form this manufacturing company to bring our experience to supply quality product to the market at competitive prices.
We have a strong technical team, with many years of practical experience and strong R&D team to bring unique designs and improvements to the market. We also supply customised solutions to suit niche markets.
We are internationally certified in our operations.
We have partnered with market leaders in supplying components since 2013.
We always believe in supporting our customers and have established regional after sales support channels
FAQ
1.Q: Are you a manufacturer?
A: Yes, we are a manufacturer located in ZheJiang province which in the manufacturing center of construction machinery. We have passed ISO and CE certificate and our products have been exported to over 20 countries.
2.Q: Why choose us?
A:With our 2 factories and more than 100 workers, we only produce very high quality products.2 Years warranty and only 1% repair rate during the past 10 years, which is cost effective and win good reputation.
3.Q: Can you produce customizable machines?
A: Yes, we can provide customizable machines according to your requirements. We have 8 senior engineers and can design and supply higher configuration.
4.Q: How about your After-sales service?
A: We have 3 after sales, and can provide 24-hour technical support by phone and email.
5.Q: What is your lead time?
A: Normal goods usually take 7-10 days, and customization takes 15-25 days
6.Q: Is it convenient to visit your factory? How to go there?
A: Warmly welcome to visit our factory. When you arrive, we will pick you up.
After-sales Service: | Local After Service |
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Warranty: | One Year or 10, 000km |
Type: | Axle |
Certification: | ISO/TS16949, ISO, CE |
Loading Weight: | 16 Ton |
ABS: | With ABS |
Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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Can you provide examples of common trailer types that use different axles?
Certainly, various types of trailers use different axles to meet their specific needs:
- Utility Trailers: Smaller utility trailers often use single axles for lighter loads, while larger ones may have tandem axles for increased capacity.
- Boat Trailers: Boat trailers may feature multiple axles to support the weight of different-sized boats.
- Travel Trailers: Travel trailers come in various sizes, each with axles suitable for their weight and towing requirements.
- Horse Trailers: Depending on the number of horses they carry, horse trailers use single or multiple axles with features for animal safety.
- Cargo Trailers: Cargo trailers range from smaller single-axle versions to larger tandem or multi-axle trailers for transporting goods.
- Flatbed Trailers: These trailers for heavy loads feature tandem or multi-axle configurations to support oversized cargo.
- Dump Trailers: Trailers used for frequent dumping of materials come with robust axles designed for heavy use.
- Refrigerated Trailers: Reefer trailers use axles suitable for both the weight of goods and the requirements of refrigeration systems.
- Specialty Trailers: Car haulers, concession trailers, and equipment trailers come with axles tailored to their specific purposes and loads.
In summary, the choice of axles depends on the trailer type and its intended use, load capacity, and towing requirements.
Can you explain the importance of properly balancing a trailer axle load?
Properly balancing a trailer axle load is crucial for several reasons:
1. Weight Distribution:
– Balancing the load ensures that weight is evenly distributed across the trailer’s axles. This prevents overloading on specific axles, which can lead to safety issues and potential fines for exceeding weight limits.
2. Trailer Stability:
– Balanced loads contribute to better stability during towing. An imbalanced load can cause the trailer to sway, making it difficult to control and potentially leading to accidents.
3. Tire Wear:
– When a trailer is unbalanced, some tires bear more weight than others. This uneven weight distribution results in uneven tire wear, reducing tire lifespan and increasing maintenance costs.
4. Braking Efficiency:
– Balanced loads improve braking efficiency. If the weight is concentrated on one side of the trailer, it can affect the trailer’s ability to stop safely and quickly.
5. Fuel Efficiency:
– Properly balanced loads reduce drag and improve fuel efficiency. An imbalanced trailer creates more resistance and increases fuel consumption during towing.
6. Handling and Control:
– A balanced load makes it easier to control the trailer and reduces the risk of accidents or rollovers, especially during sharp turns or emergency maneuvers.
7. Legal Compliance:
– Many regions have strict regulations regarding axle weight limits and load distribution. Failure to comply with these regulations can result in fines and penalties.
8. Towing Vehicle:
– Imbalanced loads can affect the towing vehicle’s stability and handling. It places additional strain on the vehicle’s suspension, tires, and brakes.
9. Cargo Protection:
– Balancing the load helps protect the cargo. An imbalanced load can shift during transit, potentially causing damage to the goods being transported.
10. Safety:
– Proper load balance enhances overall road safety. It reduces the risk of accidents, ensures the safety of other road users, and promotes safe towing practices.
In summary, balancing a trailer axle load is critical for safety, legal compliance, and the efficient operation of both the trailer and towing vehicle. It contributes to stability, even tire wear, and overall road safety. Trailer owners and operators should always ensure that loads are properly balanced and within legal weight limits.
How does the placement of trailer axles affect weight distribution and towing?
The placement of trailer axles plays a crucial role in weight distribution and towing characteristics. There are two primary axle configurations: single axle and tandem axle, each with distinct effects:
1. Single Axle Trailers:
– Single axle trailers have only one axle positioned toward the rear of the trailer. This configuration is common in smaller utility and light-duty trailers.
– Weight Distribution: With a single axle, more of the trailer’s weight is concentrated toward the rear. This can lead to inadequate weight distribution and make the trailer prone to swaying or fishtailing during towing.
– Towing Characteristics: Single axle trailers are generally easier to maneuver and tow, making them suitable for smaller loads and shorter trips. However, they may lack stability with heavier loads.
2. Tandem Axle Trailers:
– Tandem axle trailers feature two axles placed closer together, typically with one in front of the other. This design is commonly found in larger trailers and offers several advantages.
– Weight Distribution: Tandem axles distribute the trailer’s weight more evenly. This improves stability and reduces the risk of swaying. The weight is better balanced between the axles, leading to improved control during towing.
– Towing Characteristics: Tandem axle trailers are more stable and capable of handling heavier loads. They are less prone to sway, making them suitable for long-distance hauling and larger cargo.
– Additional Features: Tandem axle trailers may have braking systems, which further enhance safety and control during towing, especially when towing heavier loads.
– Considerations: It’s important to note that the placement of axles within a trailer also affects the tongue weight (the downward force on the hitch). Proper tongue weight is essential for safe towing, and it can be adjusted by positioning the cargo within the trailer.
– Ultimately, the choice between single and tandem axles depends on the trailer’s intended use and the weight of the cargo. Tandem axle trailers are preferred for heavier loads and long-distance towing, while single axle trailers are suitable for smaller, lighter loads and shorter trips. Proper weight distribution and adherence to safety guidelines are critical for safe and stable towing.
editor by CX 2023-12-08