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What is a 7 axle dump truck called?

What is a 7 axle dump truck called?

Super Dump
A Super Dump has four to seven total axles and is capable of legal payloads ranging from 19-26 tons. Super Dumps carry payloads equal to trailers and transfers, while maintaining the maneuverability and quick turnaround time of a standard tandem dump truck.

How many tons can a 7 axle dump truck carry?

Video: What is a Super Dump? A Super Dump has four to seven total axles, and is capable of legal payloads ranging from 19-26 Tons. Super Dumps carry payloads equal to trailers and transfers, while maintaining the maneuverability and quick turnaround time of a standard tandem dump truck.

How much weight can a 7 axle dump truck haul?

80,000 lbs
This means there are 7 axles in total, spread out over 34 ft. This means it qualifies to carry the maximum gross weight allowed on the interstate: 80,000 lbs! The body of the Super Dump has been rigorously engineered to dump easily and quickly with all unnecessary weight eliminated.

How many tons can a Triaxle hold?

The average tri-axle dump truck is limited to about 15 tons of payload each trip, in accordance with the federal bridge law as well as most state bridge laws. The Super Dump, on the other hand, can haul up to 26 Tons of payload each trip.

How do you calculate the volume of a dumper?

Divide the volume you have just calculated in cubic feet by 27. The resulting number is the volume of the dump truck, expressed in the standard for such ratings, cubic yards.

How much weight can I legally haul?

General Rule. 35550. (a) The gross weight on any one axle shall not exceed 20,000 pounds, and the gross weight upon any one wheel, or wheels, supporting one end of an axle, shall not exceed 10,500 pounds.

What are the options on a dump truck?

Several options are equipped by default, including the IntelliTruck Control System, Automatic Smart Tarp, Everlift Automatic Mud Flaps, and Rear-View Tailgate Camera. Options can be added/modified when you order.

How big is a Kenworth Super Dump Truck?

Here we have a 7-axle Super Dump (Super 18) on a new Kenworth T880. We have a couple more of these new KW’s coming in with Cummins engines, so jump on it before they’re gone! This dump truck is good for 81k lbs under the federal bridge formula (Interstate max = 80k lbs), allowing for payloads over 25 Tons easy.

What kind of dump truck is a Peterbilt?

This dump truck is a 7-axle Super Dump on a 2008 Peterbilt 365. Truck and dump body are both white. Very low mileage on this Peterbilt, and we’ve factory-restored the truck to like-new condition! All new equipment on the dump system, including the dump body, control system, pusher axles, and Strong Arm.