Product Overview
The 42000 Litres Carbon Steel Tanker Trailer is a high-capacity solution designed for transporting liquid goods such as fuels, chemicals, and food-grade products. Its robust carbon steel construction, multi-compartment design, and safety-focused features make it one of the most versatile and reliable tankers in the logistics and transportation sector.
Introduction to Carbon Steel Tanker Trailers
A Carbon Steel Tanker Trailer is an industry staple for liquid transportation. Built with high-strength steel and customizable configurations, it is widely used in the petrochemical, agricultural, and chemical industries. This tanker ensures safe and efficient delivery of bulk liquids over long distances while reducing operational costs.
The 42000 Litres model includes multiple compartments, ergonomic designs, and advanced safety features to meet the demands of modern logistics operations. The trailer’s compatibility with mechanical or air suspensions, along with durable tires and braking systems, enhances its performance in various terrains and operational conditions.
Detailed Specifications Table for 42000 Litres Carbon Steel Tanker Trailer
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Capacity | 42,000 Litres |
| Tank Material | Carbon Steel with anti-corrosive coating |
| Tank Thickness | 5mm tank body, 6mm tank heads |
| Compartments | 3–6 compartments (customizable), each with 7,000L capacity |
| Dimensions | 12,000mm (L) x 2,500mm (W) x 3,500mm (H) |
| Axles | 3 axles, 13T FUWA or BPW brand |
| Suspension System | Mechanical suspension (standard) or air suspension (optional) |
| Leaf Spring | 90mm(W) x 13mm(T) x 10 layers |
| Tires | 12R22.5 (12 units, including spare) |
| Braking System | WABCO dual-line pneumatic brake system with ABS |
| Manholes | 3–6 anti-explosion manhole covers for safety |
| Valves | Bottom valves with emergency shut-off mechanisms |
| Landing Gear | JOST 28T double-speed landing gear |
| King Pin | JOST 2.0-inch or 3.5-inch |
| Chassis Material | Q345B high-strength steel |
| Coating | Sandblasted surface, anti-rust primer, and polyurethane topcoat |
| Electrical System | 24V, LED lighting with 7-pin socket |
| Accessories | Toolbox, fire extinguisher bracket, and spare tire rack |
| Tare Weight | 8.6–8.8T |
| Payload Capacity | Up to 50T |
| Temperature Range | Operates efficiently between -20°C and 80°C |
| Usage Applications | Fuel, diesel, gasoline, chemicals, and food-grade liquids |
Key Analysis of Specifications
1. Multi-Compartment Design
The option to customize up to 6 compartments allows for the transportation of different liquid types in one trip. This feature is particularly beneficial for companies involved in fuel distribution or multi-product chemical transport.
2. Advanced Braking System
Equipped with a WABCO ABS braking system, the trailer ensures effective stopping power, reducing risks during emergencies, especially under full-load conditions.
3. Durable Chassis and Suspension
The chassis is made of Q345B high-strength steel, providing the necessary support for heavy-duty operations. The suspension can be customized to air suspension for smoother rides or mechanical suspension for durability in rugged terrains.
4. Safety Features
The trailer includes anti-explosion manhole covers, emergency shut-off valves, and reflective markings, ensuring operational safety and regulatory compliance.
5. Ergonomic Design
From foldable armrests to anti-slip ladders, the trailer prioritizes operator safety and convenience during loading, unloading, and maintenance operations.
Applications of 42000 Litres Carbon Steel Tanker Trailer
- Fuel Distribution: Transport of gasoline, diesel, and kerosene to retail stations.
- Chemical Transport: Safe delivery of industrial chemicals and raw materials.
- Food-Grade Liquid Transport: Customizable for milk, edible oils, and other consumable liquids.
- Agricultural Applications: Transport of fertilizers, pesticides, and liquid feed.
Top 5 FAQs About Carbon Steel Tanker Trailers
1. What is a Carbon Steel Tanker Trailer?
A carbon steel tanker trailer is a durable, cost-effective transportation solution designed to carry bulk liquids such as fuels, chemicals, and food-grade liquids. It is built using high-strength carbon steel and can be customized with multiple compartments for diverse transport needs.
2. How Many Gallons Does a 42000 Litres Tanker Hold?
The 42,000-litre capacity is equivalent to approximately 11,100 gallons, making it suitable for bulk transportation of liquid cargo.
3. What is the Average Cost of a Carbon Steel Tanker Trailer?
The price of a new 42000 Litres Carbon Steel Tanker Trailer ranges from $30,000 to $50,000, depending on specifications and customization.
4. What are the Benefits of Carbon Steel Compared to Stainless Steel?
Carbon steel is more cost-effective and provides sufficient durability for transporting fuels and non-corrosive chemicals. However, stainless steel is preferred for highly corrosive or food-grade liquids due to its superior corrosion resistance.
5. How Often Should a Tanker Trailer Be Maintained?
Routine maintenance, including valve checks, weld inspections, and brake system servicing, should be performed every 3–6 months, with comprehensive servicing annually.
Why Choose a 42000 Litres Carbon Steel Tanker Trailer?
