Capital Equipment News November 2022

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Determining which deck configuration will be the best fit is a question for the professionals, as each has pros and cons. Custom trailer manufacturers have the experience and knowledge to determine the best style.

Trailer sizing tips for earthmoving equipment

Earthmoving equipment comes in a variety of shapes and sizes. From bulldozers to excavators, scrapers to dump trucks, finding a trailer to haul the necessary equipment to and from the job site can seem daunting. But it’s not impossible.

R esearching, answering questions and working with knowledgeable dealers and manufacturers can help operators select the right trailer to move their earthmovers — one that will safely increase productivity for years to come. This is according to Troy Geisler, vice president of sales and marketing for Talbert Manufacturing. Talbert has been building world-class heavy-haul and specialised trailers to rigorous customer specifications since

“Failing to pay attention to how the capacity rating is calculated can lead to overloading the trailer, which can result in stress fractures and ultimately trailer failure”

Troy Geisler, vice president of sales and marketing, Talbert Manufacturing

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