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The COMET covered flatbed semi-trailer, with a capacity of 90 m³ and a length of 13.6 m, ensures the safe transport of fragile and bulky goods. Ideal for demanding conditions in Africa, it offers weather protection and adapts to diverse infrastructure environments.

Principales Features

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Reinforced Chassis

Profiled longitudinal beams with interlocking cross members for increased structural strength.

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Air Suspension

Optimized suspension for transporting fragile goods, with a liftable axle for better tire management when driving empty.

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Tarpaulin Structure

Two models available: a rigid version with a galvanized roof and sliding tarpaulin, and a lightweight aluminum version for greater flexibility during loading.

Key Strengths

Lightweight Aluminum Structure: The COMET covered flatbed semi-trailer features an aluminum design, offering an optimized tare weight—ideal for long-distance transport on the diverse roads of Sub-Saharan Africa.
Optimal Cargo Protection: The high-quality tarpaulin with reinforced weight ensures effective protection of transported goods, especially against harsh weather and extreme climate conditions often encountered in the region.

Customizable Options

Tailored options: stable suspension, secure braking, and customizable tarpaulin for increased visibility.

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Running Gear

Low-profile suspension offering increased stability and improved handling — ideal for varied road conditions.

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Equipment

EBS (Electronic Braking System) for optimal safety and precise vehicle control.

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Tarpaulin

Reinforced tarpaulin for enhanced durability, with the option for custom screen printing to boost your brand or advertising visibility.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the main features of the covered flatbed semi-trailer?

The covered flatbed semi-trailer is built with a reinforced chassis and profiled longitudinal beams, ensuring exceptional stability and durability. It is equipped with air suspension, which is particularly suited for transporting fragile goods, and a high-quality tarpaulin that provides reliable protection against harsh weather conditions.

2. What is the maximum volume and length of this semi-trailer?

This semi-trailer can transport a usable volume of 90 m³ and has a maximum length of 13.6 meters, offering a high loading capacity for bulky goods.

3. Is it suitable for transporting fragile goods?

Yes, thanks to its air suspension and liftable axle, this semi-trailer is ideal for transporting fragile goods, ensuring optimal safety throughout the journey.

4. What customization options are available for the tarpaulin?

The tarpaulin can be screen-printed to display a logo or advertising message, and it can also be reinforced with a heavy-duty fabric to provide extra resistance under tough transport conditions.

05. What types of structures are available for the tarpaulin?

There are two possible tarpaulin structures: A rigid model with a galvanized steel roof, fixed side posts, foldable sideboards, and a two-part sliding side tarpaulin. And a lightweight aluminum model, offering greater flexibility for loading and unloading goods.

06. Is this semi-trailer suitable for road conditions in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Yes, the covered flatbed semi-trailer is perfectly suited for the varied and often challenging roads found in Sub-Saharan Africa. Its robust structure and air suspension enable it to withstand rough road conditions and extreme weather.