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Wabash Dry Vans with duraplate hd cell technology

wabash hd duraplate dry van

High density loads are no contest

Duraplate performanbce: now 300 lbs lighter.

Wabash’s dry van for high-density loads features DuraPlate HD Cell Core Technology, our composite panel breakthrough that reduces trailer weight by 300 lbs. per 53’ trailer. 

This trailer is designed to support your toughest load requirements with exceptional durability and maximum payload capacity.

Fleet-tested performance in high-cycle and high-use environments confirms: this trailer stands up to extreme loading and unloading, all while hauling more per load, saving fuel, and increasing revenue per mile.

duraplate hd cell core technology

Wabash answered the need for a lighter-weight trailer without compromising the rugged performance you’ve come to expect from Wabash’s original DuraPlate.

Engineered cellular structures in DuraPlate Cell Core panels reduce weight without sacrificing strength or durability. Fleet-tested performance in high-cycle and high-use environments confirms: Wabash Dry Vans with DuraPlate HD Cell Core Technology trailer stand up to extreme loading and unloading, all while hauling more per load, saving fuel and increasing revenue per mile.

the heavy-duty dry van with best-in-class weight

Wabash′s Dry Van featuring DuraPlate HD Cell Core Technology reduces trailer weight by 300 lbs. per 53′ trailer. 

This trailer is designed to support your toughest load requirements with exceptional durability and maximum payload capacity.

They don't get any tougher

  • DuraPlate Cell Core sidewalls provide exceptional durability to minimize impact and abrasion damage.
  • Rugged 22″ high aluminum baseplate withstands abusive freight loading and unloading and resists exterior sideswipe damage.
  • 20,000 lb. floor rating for heavier payloads, high-cycle loading and unloading, and longer floor life.

specifications

General

• Dimensions: 53′ x 102-3/8″ x 13′6″
• Front interior height: 110-1/4″
• Rear interior height: 111-1/4″
• Interior width sidewall to sidewall: 101″
• GVWR: 68,000 lb / 30,845 kg
• GAWR: 20,000 lb / 9,072 kg
• Manufactured in an ISO 9001:2008 registered facility

Nose/ Coupler

• High-strength steel, 3-3/8″ short can coupler
• AAR-rated king pin with zinc anodes for corrosion protection
• One-piece extruded aluminum header
• .125″ extruded aluminum, 5″ radius front corner post
• 6-post nose, two structural corner posts and four 80k steel hat posts mounted with steel bolts
• Heavy-duty, 3/16″ stainless steel lower nose rail

Sidewalls

• DuraPlate Cell Core composite panels with a limited 10-year warranty*, made in the U.S.A.
• Flat DuraPlate seam with overlapped top rail
• 14-gauge recessed logistic seam on 50″ vertical centers
• Integral A-slots punched on 4-1/2″ centers rated at 1,880 lb working loads
• 18-gauge x 80k steel scuff liner fastened to sidewalls on 8″ centers with stainless steel bucked rivets

Suspension

• Mechanical or air suspension
• Parallel ″P″ spindle wheel ends
• Long-life brake linings
• White powder-coated lightweight steel wheels, low rolling resistant tires standard
• Intercostal cross member bracing over the landing gear
• Galvanized steel, one-piece landing gear support, and galvanized K-brace

Lights/ Electrical

• All LED lights
• EZ-7® modular 7-way with Wabash National 3.0 sealed harness
• Upper ID/AUX stop light system3

Options

• Standard DuraPlate sidewalls
• DuraPlate nose, riveted or bonded
• DuraPlate nose liner
• Flush Mount Intermediate Logistics available on 16.6″ and 25″ centers
• 30% offset 4-post rear impact guard5
• Floor packages in laminated oak, aluminum, composite and combination kits
• Additional floor systems available in 24,000 lb and 24,000 lb high cycle dynamic load ratings
• Painted or stainless steel rear frames and rear impact guard
• Multiple axle configurations
• Multiple aerodynamic options, including DuraPlate AeroSkirt®6,
other brands of trailer skirts available
• Scuff liners available in wood, steel, aluminum and plastic in various heights
• Tire pressure monitoring systems and tire inflation systems
• Vertical and horizontal interior logistics, riveted or bonded7
• Wide base tires
• Overhead door options, including Wabash exclusive, 110″ opening MaxClearance®8 door with external EZ-Adjust® balance mechanism
• Extended 7-Year wheel end warranty available

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