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40’ Lightweight Tandem Chassis

40XX-L-2T
40’ Lightweight Tandem Chassis

FUNCTION: (1) Loaded 40’ ISO Container

40XX-L-2T DESCRIPTION

The PIC 40’ Lightweight Tandem Chassis (40XX-L-2T) is a lightweight, tandem axle gooseneck chassis purpose-built for transporting loaded 40-foot containers safely and efficiently. Its reduced tare weight allows for greater payload capacity and improved fuel economy, making it an ideal solution for over-the-road operations where every pound — and every mile — matters.

GENERAL SPECIFICATION SHEET 40XX-L-2T

DIMENSIONS

NOMINAL LENGTH41’
NOMINAL WIDTH96”
KING PIN LOCATION21 1/2” from face of bolster
FIFTH WHEEL HEIGHT48”
REAR DECK HEIGHT48”
AXLE SPREAD49” (TANDEM)
TARE WEIGHT5,090 LBS (+/- 3%)
GVWR68,000 LBS

STANDARD FEATURES

MATERIALHigh strength, low alloy steel main rails; all others are of ASTM A572 grade 50
MAIN RAILS12” I-beam wide flange fabricated beam
CROSSMEMBERS3/16” fabricated crossmembers
KING PIN1/4” pick-up plate with 2” diameter king pin; AAR approved
LANDING GEARTwo speed 17” travel with low pro sand shoe and solid axles
TWISTLOCKSBuffers 1103-1213, 1102-1257 or equivalent
SUSPENSIONTandem axle with rated leaf springs
AXLES71 ½” track; 22,500 lbs. each rated
HUBSHub piloted cast hubs
DRUMSCast drums
BRAKES16 ½” x 7” quick-change brakes
WHEELS(8) 8.25” x 22.5” aluminum wheels
TIRES(8) 255/70R22.5 radials
BRAKE SYSTEMValve system for service brakes; 2S/1M ABS system
ELECTRICAL12 volt w/modular wiring and plug type connectors; 7-way pin electrical plug for ABS
PAINTZinc rich epoxy primer urethane top coat
MISCConspicuity striping; 24” x 30” white PVC PIC mudflaps or customer supplied

40XX-L-2T Gooseneck Container Chassis
40’ Lightweight Tandem Chassis

40XX-L-2T Gooseneck Container Chassis 40’ Lightweight Tandem Axle Spec Drawing by PIC - Superior Intermodal Chassis

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