rds/rd presentation monroe bus trip 2012
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TRUCK & TRAILER
Specialties Inc.
RDS/RD
PRESENTATION
MONROE BUS TRIP
2012
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What is an RDS Body? It is a multipurpose body designed to work and perform like
any dump body, with the integration of a main conveyor assembly.
Conveying various materials at a controlled rate: Sand
Salt
Asphalt
Other Aggregate Materials
RDS Options: Y-Chute
Rear Patch Pan
Rear Cross Conveyor
Air Foils
Many More
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Why Use a RDS Body?
Save Time & Money
Safety
Multi Purpose
Many Options to
Increase Versatility
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Save Time & Money!
One RDS Body is equal to One Dump Body and 1
spreader combined.
Can be in operation as a dump body moving materials
and with no delay can be loaded with materials for winter
operations and be put into service immediately.
One piece of equipment to maintain verses several .
Has been used as a demolition body in the summer
months and for salt/sand in winter.
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Save Time & Money!
Front cross conveyor has
been very successful in
berming and shoulder
work. Along with
applying material in front
of rear wheel to increase
traction in winter months
on difficult terrain.
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Safety
No change over to winter equipment will eliminate
climbing around on dump body or v-box spreader and
potential falls.
Allows you to keep body down to convey loads in Metro
areas where there are bridges and Via-Ducts for both
winter and summer operations.
Allows you to spread material in front of rear axles to
eliminate slippery conditions during winter patrols.
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Receiver Type Chutes
Dual Auger RDS
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Berm Chute
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Installation of Prewet Tanks
& Pumps
270 Gallon RDS Tank
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Tailgate Latch for 270 Gallon
Tank
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150 Gallon RDS Tank
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RDS 150 Gallon Tanks
- 150 gallon tank does not fit
on RDS body that has
intermediate side brace
- Order the body without the
brace or modifications will be
required
- Add dollars for side brace
modifications if selling tanks
as a retro-fit
- Photo depicts a side brace
that was modified by the
installer
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RDS Hydraulic Lift Tailgate
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Special Bodies
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Special Bodies
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Special Bodies
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Special Bodies
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Special Bodies
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Special Bodies
FFDS (Flat Floor Dump Spread)
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Questions?
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